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Washington state officials are confronting a nearly 5-ton problem: Where to move a more than 9,000-pound Marcus Whitman statue in the state Capitol. Whitman, a doctor and missionary, settled ...

Now, around two centuries later, that mythic name has been brought to life with the installation of a towering Virgin Mary statue on the slopes of the mighty volcano. The 20-foot statue sits in ...

A statue of a much-loved cat who "cheered people up" when they were down is to be unveiled in a coastal town later this year. Hendrix lived in Saltburn in Redcar and Cleveland and spent a lot of ...

Following vandalism to a statue of Jesus during the overnight hours of Sept. 12-13, 2023, parishioners at Holy Savior Parish in Lockport, La., left a message of forgiveness for the unknown ...

A glass bridge, measuring 77 meters in length and 10 meters in width, now links the Vivekananda Rock Memorial to the 133-feet-high Thiruvalluvar statue. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin ...

TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman and comic scribe Jason Aaron reflect on the past and future of the heroes in a half-shell Yet to remain in the public psyche for so many years, there must be a ...

A Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue has been installed on the bank of Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh. X/@firefurycorps A grand statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has been unveiled on the bank of ...