News Alert: Alabama Gov. removes Confederate flag from state Capitol

HUFFPOST ALERT Alabama Governor Removes Confederate Flag From State Capitol ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (R) ordered the removal of the Confederate flag from the grounds of the state Capitol Wednesday morning, saying it was simply "the right thing to do." Read the whole story Follow HuffPost on Facebook and Twitter Know something we don't? Email us at breakingnews@huffingtonpost.com Unsubscribe | Forward | Manage your notification preferences 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003