Did You Read About The Confederate Flag Julie Johnston And Lake Michigan

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• The Republican presidental candidates won’t address the Confederate flag issue.

  • That Saudi Arabia, the world’s sixth-largest consumer of oil, is making a move toward solar power? —Evin Billington

  • About the ethical, eco-friendly, and artistic revival of taxidermy? —Evin Billington