2019-02-28   World

Supreme Court considers fate of cross-shaped war memorial

Supreme Court considers fate of cross-shaped war memorial

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is diving into a debate about the place of religious symbols in public life in a case about a cross-shaped war memorial in Maryland. Those challenging the cross say that if the court allows it to stand on public land, the ruling could make it easier for government officials to defend support for religion.