A controversial cross-shaped pier on the Jersey Shore will open to the public ahead of schedule, the local religious organization behind its reconstruction announced. Visitors will be able to walk ...

Peace Cross honoree Henry L. Hulbert, shown as a Marine Corps lieutenant, received the Distinguished Service Cross in 1918. He had already received the Medal of Honor for action in Samoa in 1901.

The new Ocean Grove pier has gotten a mixed reception from residents after the cross-shaped design was unveiled in July 2022 at a groundbreaking in the Monmouth County resort town.

Supreme Court justices Jan. 18 seemed to side with a Christian group that was excluded from flying its flag with an image of a cross on it outside of Boston's City Hall.

The Supreme Court ruled that a 40-foot cross on public land in Maryland can stand as a World War I memorial. The cross, which has been there almost 100 years, is maintained at taxpayer expense.

Each year, people attempt to cross a 45-foot greased telephone pole perched over the ocean at the St. Peter’s Festival. Those who fail to get across fall up to 20 feet depending on the tide.