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Southern Baptist officials: discontinue display of Confederate flag

The Southern Baptist Convention, born in 1845 in a split over its support for slavery, has passed a resolution calling for Christians to quit using the Confederate flag. "We call our brothers and sisters in Christ to discontinue the display of the Confederate battle flag as a sign of

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Boston’s O’Connell featured in pro-Cruz robo-call

A desperate series of last-minute pro-Ted Cruz robocalls ripping GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump over the real estate mogul's perceived support for advancing lesbian, gay and transgender rights lit up phones ahead of South Carolina's Republican primary — the strategy, however, fell flat as Trump claimed the

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Ole Miss removes Mississippi flag with Confederate emblem

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The University of Mississippi has removed the state flag on its Oxford campus Monday morning because the banner contains the Confederate battle emblem, which some see as a painful reminder of slavery and segregation. Interim Chancellor Morris Stocks ordered the flag lowered and said it was being