Politics May 29 Read Justice Alito’s letters rejecting calls to recuse himself from Jan. 6 Supreme Court cases
Politics May 29 Alito rejects calls to recuse himself from Supreme Court cases because of flag controversies Justice Samuel Alito is rejecting calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 defendants because of the controversy over flags that flew over his homes. By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Arts Jan 20 Watch 3:58 Public art installation offers unusual imagery for an inauguration without precedent President Biden's inauguration featured unusual imagery in response to some unusual circumstances. The temporary public art is intended to represent the American people and to unify the country. Jeffrey Brown reports as part of our arts and culture series, "CANVAS.”… By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport
Arts Jul 10 Aziz Ansari wants to replace the Confederate flag … with this Comedian Aziz Ansari has an idea of how South Carolina could replace the Confederate flag. We doubt it would pass muster in the state government, but it is unique. By artsdesk
Arts Jul 10 What the Confederate flag’s design says about its legacy The Confederate battle flag’s design is no accident. According to vexillologist Ted Kaye, it's simple, meaningful and distinctive from other flags. But that's just the half of it. By Corinne Segal
Mar 02 Defense Department proposes ban of foreign-made flags at military bases By Justin Scuiletti A new rule proposed by the Department of Defense would bar the military from using department funds for "the purchase or manufacture of a flag of the United States, unless such flag is manufactured in the United States." The rule… Continue reading