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Armed protesters turn out to support Sam Houston statue

There’s no current plans to have the monument removed, but rumors that some groups were pushing for the removal prompted the weekend protests.

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Folks don’t take too kindly to half-nude Hillary statue in NYC (VIDEO)

“This is my workplace. I have to look at this?” said one angry woman who kicked, hit and pounced on the statue until it broke.

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Coming soon to Folsom: The Johnny Cash memorial (VIDEO)

The 40-foot statue will feature the Man in Black surrounded by a ring of fire and is expected to be constructed by 2018.

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‘Rebel Joe’ to be removed from downtown Gainseville (VIDEO)

Jesse Arost said he's glad to see it go, as it “was put there as a whitewashing campaign intended to substitute a myth for actual historical understanding."

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Authorities not amused by rattlesnake prank

Surveillance video captured Nathan Cumiford in the act and he was subsequently arrested on a misdemeanor littering charge.

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Detroit to build 10-foot-tall ‘RoboCop’ statue

A statue of RoboCop being built in Detroit has moved into the next phase of construction, just weeks before the reboot is set to hit theaters. After months of painstaking work, the larger-than-life piece of art is ready to move into the final stages of development. Molds will soon be created to cast the separate […]

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First national monument honoring service dogs erected at Lackland Air Force Base

It is said that dog is “man’s best friend” and in the case of combat canines, the animals provide much more than just friendship. Recognizing the importance combat dogs have played throughout military history, the first national monument in their honor has been erected. The bronze statue, located in San Antonio at the Lackland Air […]

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Blast from the past: Sgt. Reckless, Korean War horse hero (VIDEO)

A horse proved so heroic during the Korean War, she was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Sgt. Reckless, named after the 75mm recoilless rifle, proved herself so invaluable to American troops during the Korean War that she was later listed in Life magazine as one of America’s greatest all-time heroes. Sgt. Reckless was trained […]

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