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Makeshift tent city. thousands homeless still holding out hope finding loved ones. death toll stands at 596. >> gregg: we could find out tomorrow whether the united states supreme court will take up a case involving roadside crosses in utah. the 12 foot high crosses placed to honor fallen state troopers. a group called americanç atheists is suing to take them down. >> they should be honored. but they can be honored in a way that doesn't emphasize religion. the first amendment of the constitution says, government and religion shouldn't mix. >> gregg: joining us joey jackson and robert shaw de...

Her husband to be remembered in that way. does she have a case. >> i think she has a great point and the u.s. supreme court if it goes up there might think differently than the court of appeals. listen, roadside crosses are very secular in nature, we see them as memorials of people who have died, not as a huge representation the state is supporting christianity. they are common, common symbols of death. martha: you think of arlington and mem morris across the country, the various war zones, there a symbol and it is a cross, i don't think -- a cross is a cross and is a symbol of christianity in...

Great to meet you. good job. wonderful opportunity. >> thank you! this has been great. thank you. >> over to steve. >> steve, take over! >> thank you, mandy, thank you, brian. meanwhile, also today, roadside crosses honoring 14 highway patrol troopers who lost their lives in the line of duty may be taken down soon. a federal appeals court has ruled that the crosses are unconstitutional and a violation of the first amendment. andrea augustine's husband daniel w. harris is one of the troopers honored by the crosses and she joins us from salt lake city. good morning. >> good morning. >> your husb...