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The National Endowment for the Humanities says the project will "honor the statesmen, visionaries, and innovators who shaped ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is issuing a call for artists interested in creating statues for President Trump's National Garden of American Heroes. The federal agency says the ...

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