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George Lima (above) wants Rhode Island to drop "Providence Plantations" from its official name, while Keith Stokes (top) feels it would only paper over history instead of helping improve today's black community. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** This 2009 file photo shows D.C. Council member Marion Barry, flanked by his attorney, Frederick D. Cooke Jr., and his then chief of staff, Bernadette Tolson. (Associated Press)
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This Normandy-style barrier fence along the U.S.-Mexico border near Columbus, N.M., features extra low and high bars to prevent livestock from crossing and possibly spreading disease. (Associated Press)
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Alexandre de Paris gives a free haircut to Lucia Giordano, 47, of Alexandria, Va., who was fired a few months ago from her Special Events job at Ft. Belvoir. (Mary F. Calvert/The Washington Times)
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A Mexican soldier stands guard near a U.S.-Mexico border crossing during an operation in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, in early March. A federal report, released following a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, says unauthorized border crossings by Mexican soldiers and police more than tripled in 2008. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Students, friends and family hold up candles during a vigil on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Va., on Thursday, April 16, 2009, to mark the second anniversary of the Virginia Tech shootings. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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**FILE** In this 2008 photo, cigarettes run through one of the production lines at the General Tobacco facility in Madison, N.C. (Associated Press/Winston-Salem Journal)
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ONE IN A CROWD: President Obama — with Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, Silvio Berlusconi of Italy, Hu Jintao of China and Dmitry Medvedev of Russia — backs global financial restructuring. (Getty Images)
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The American International Group logo is shown on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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A worker attaches armor plates to a vehicle in San Antonio. Fear of killings and kidnappings along the U.S.-Mexico border has prompted residents to modify their cars. (Associated Press)
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*FILE* In this 2008 photo, Wendy Dutton of Arlington massages her 8-month-old daughter, Maya, earlier this month during an infant massage class at Hela Spa in Georgetown. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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**FILE** A Kenyan man sits in a destroyed truck used as a makeshift roadblock while a tire burns on the vehicle's roof in Kisumu, Kenya, in late January 2008, a month of violence after disputed elections. (Associated Press)
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Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times File People wait on the Maryland shoreline in Poolesville on as their vehicles are brought back to shore on the White's Ferry, which carries commuters between Loudoun and Montgomery counties.
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** FILE ** Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, is shown with his wife, Anne Sinclair, a well-known television personality in France, in 2006. (AP Photo, File)
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**FILE** A hunter in a deer stand wears a fluorescent orange cap.
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The Rio Grande forms an elbow known as the Big Bend as it flows southward from El Paso, Texas, defining the U.S.-Mexico border. As seen at Big Bend State Park, mountains form a natural barrier. Residents on both sides say they are glad not to be separated a border fence. Rusty Hill (left) owns a store in La Ruidosa, Texas. (Associated Press)
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Rusty Hill owns a store in La Ruidosa, Texas. Residents on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border say they are glad not to be separated a border fence. (Associated Press)
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The Beatles perform on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1964. Ringo Starr is on drums, and in front are (from left) Paul McCartney, George Harrison and John Lennon. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Rebecca Peltz, 12, receives fashion advice from her sister Macy, 4, as their father, Andy, looks on at the Justice Just for Girls store in Sterling, Va., on August 24, 2008. The family, from Ashburn, Va., was shopping for back-to-school clothes. (The Washington Times)
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A U.S. Border Patrol vehicle patrols between the primary and secondary fences along the U.S.-Mexico border south of San Diego, a sector some critics contend is being too generously staffed at the expense of Arizona and Texas. (Associated Press)
