The Independent was there as several religious activists were hauled away Monday for demonstrating against potential GOP cuts ...

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Officials are asking Nebraskans to donate a popular, discontinued wax to protect the statue of Abraham Lincoln on the west side of the Capitol. The cast-bronze statue of the former president is ...

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The Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., is set to reopen after temporarily being closed following a shooting last week that killed two Israeli Embassy staffers. The museum will open ...

A collection of images of the varied workers and techniques used to maintain some of the world’s largest and most prominent ...

TOPEKA — The Chaplain Kapaun Memorial Committee is proud to announce the launch of a nationwide fundraising campaign to ...

As cellphone video documenting the last breaths of George Floyd spread across the internet, so did the collective outrage.