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Happy 235th Birthday to the American Flag Today!
June 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring June 14th National Flag Day. In 1949, Congress officially declared June 14th as National Flag Day, acknowledging President Wilson’s proclamation. continue reading »
Report: Texas Executed The Wrong Man Because He Looked Like The Real Murderer
May 18, 2012 | by Think Progress | HS News Network
Last year, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) admitted that he “never struggled . . . at all” with whether someone his state executed might have been innocent. Yet a new book written by Columbia Law Professor James Liebman shows that Carlos DeLuna, executed by Texas in 1989, was innocent. continue reading »
4 Missing Children Found Dead in Mexico Buried in Shallow Grave
April 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Four children from the same family who had been reported missing earlier this week were found dead in the southeastern Mexican state of Tabasco, officials said. A rural laborer discovered the corpses Friday in two shallow graves at a ranch in Tacotalpa, a municipality near Tabasco's border with the neighboring state of Chiapas. continue reading »