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Trump moves closer to Republican nomination with string of victories
Donald Trump won a string of Republican presidential contests on Saturday, edging closer to becoming the party's candidate in November's election as he attacked his likely opponent Joe Biden. The former president won the Missouri, Michigan and Idaho (...)

03 - 03 - 2024
Two killed in mass shooting at Virginia high school graduation
Two people have been killed and five others injured in a shooting that took place during a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia. The shooting outside the Atria Theater sent students in graduation gowns running for safety, US media (...)

07 - 06 - 2023
Virginia schools chief fired after boy, 6, shoots teacher
The superintendent of a school in the US state of Virginia has lost his job after a six-year-old pupil shot and wounded a teacher earlier this month. The school board decided by a vote of 5-to-1 to terminate George Parker only hours after a lawyer (...)

26 - 01 - 2023
US jury convicts IS cell member of hostage beheadings
A US federal jury in Virginia has convicted a former British national over his involvement with a notorious Islamic State terror cell. El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, was linked to the abduction, torture and beheading of several IS hostages in Syria, (...)

15 - 04 - 2022
'All-American girl' turned 'terrorist' denied bail
A woman from Kansas once known as a doe-eyed "all-American girl" will remain in custody before facing terrorism charges for allegedly leading a female Islamic State (Daesh) fighting squadron. Allison Fluke-Ekren, 42, is accused of training children (...)

04 - 02 - 2022
Two officers killed in US college shooting
Two campus officers were shot and killed Tuesday during an active shooter situation at Bridgewater College in Virginia, according to college spokesperson Logan Bogert. "I can confirm that a campus police officer and a campus safety officer died from (...)

02 - 02 - 2022
Virginia's Confederate monuments likely headed to Black History Museum
Confederate monuments taken down in Richmond, Virginia, will likely be moved to a black history museum and cultural center, BBC reported quoting officials. An imposing statue of Confederate general Robert E Lee that was removed in September is (...)

31 - 12 - 2021
Virginia workers open Civil War era time capsule
A conservation team in the US state of Virginia has opened a box containing Confederate war memorabilia believed to be more than 130 years old, BBC reported. It contained newspapers, books and ammunition dated to the US Civil War. Workers discovered (...)

29 - 12 - 2021
Republican claims victory in Virginia governor race
Republican Glenn Youngkin declared victory in Virginia's high-stakes governor's race shortly after CNN projected he would win the state's highest office, saying he would bring transformation to the state. "Together we will change the trajectory of (...)

03 - 11 - 2021
Pressure mounts on Virginia Democrats over sex assault, racism scandals
Virginia Democrats pressured Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax to resign on Monday over accusations of sexual assault which he denies, but held off on pursuing impeachment, with the Republican speaker of the state House urging restraint. Fairfax is (...)

11 - 02 - 2019
Virginia congressional Democrats hint at path for easing political crisis
Virginia's congressional Democratic delegation have hinted at a possible pathway for easing a week-old political crisis that has embroiled Governor Ralph Northam and two fellow Democrats at the top of the state's executive branch. A statement issued (...)

08 - 02 - 2019
Trump wades into scandals engulfing Virginia Democrats
US President Donald Trump on Thursday waded into the race and sex scandals engulfing Virginia's three leading Democrats and suggested the turmoil could improve his Republican Party's chances in the state. A series of revelations over the past week (...)

07 - 02 - 2019
Virginia governor's future in limbo
Embattled Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's political future, and the leadership of his state, remained in limbo on Tuesday amid mounting pressure for him to resign after the revelation of a racist photo on his 1984 medical school yearbook page. The (...)

05 - 02 - 2019
DuPont to pay $50M over mercury-contaminated Virginia rivers
Chemical giant DuPont will pay more than $50 million but admit no fault under a proposed environmental settlement after releasing toxic mercury for decades that made its way into Shenandoah Valley waterways, authorities announced Thursday, according (...)

16 - 12 - 2016
Hate crime charges filed in attack on California Sikh man
Prosecutors in the San Francisco Bay Area have filed hate crime charges against two men accused of attacking a Sikh man by removing his turban and cutting a fistful of hair with a pocket knife last month, officials said. 
Authorities said Maan Singh (...)

16 - 10 - 2016
Hamlin wins but Newman steals spotlight
It was yet another Denny Hamlin runaway for Joe Gibbs Racing Saturday night in what turned out to be an anticlimactic end to NASCAR's regular season. The fireworks came off the track at Richmond International Raceway, where Tony Stewart (...)

12 - 09 - 2016
Hamlin finally wins a pole at Richmond
Denny Hamlin won the pole Friday for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver, racing about 20 miles from where he grew up in Chesterfield, turned a fast last at 122.344 mph in (...)

11 - 09 - 2016
Edwards bumps Kyle Busch on last lap to win at Richmond
Carl Edwards had been grinding for 30 laps, doing everything he could to catch Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch in a two-way breakaway from the pack at Richmond International Raceway. When he finally caught him on the last lap Sunday, and in the (...)

26 - 04 - 2016
Severe Weather Causes Damage in Virginia
Police in Sussex County in Virginia reported damage Wednesday from a storm system that has ravaged the U.S. South. According to Virginia State Police, troopers were called to assist local authorities. The department did not yet know the extent of (...)

25 - 02 - 2016
New Canada security bill to make it illegal to call for attacks
Canada's sweeping new anti-terror legislation would make it a crime for anyone to call for attacks on Canada and gives a much larger role to the government's main spy agency, according to Reuters. The bill introduced by the Conservative government (...)

30 - 01 - 2015
Bus and car collide in Indiana; 1 dead, 18 hurt
A Greyhound bus and a car collided Sunday on an Indiana highway near the Ohio border, killing one person and injuring at least 18 others, AP cited an official as saying. The accident happened Sunday morning on Interstate 70 near Richmond, which is (...)

13 - 07 - 2014
US court upholds Snowden email firm contempt
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a contempt of court citation against an email service provider used by National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, AP reported. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that (...)

16 - 04 - 2014
Court denies rehearing on cigarette warnings
A federal appeals court has denied the U.S. government's request to rehear a challenge to a requirement that tobacco companies put large graphic health warnings on cigarette packages, according to AP. The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington denied (...)

05 - 12 - 2012
Kurt Busch holds off Hamlin
by-side, last-lap duel with local favorite Denny Hamlin to win the Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway Friday night. Driving a car owned by brother Kyle, Busch passed Kevin Harvick on the 222nd lap after the green-flag stops. (...)

29 - 04 - 2012
Harvick wins Richmond
Kevin Harvick stormed into the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship by winning at Richmond International Raceway Saturday night. The victory moved him into a tie with rival Kyle Busch at the top of the championship standings. The 10-race Chase (...)

12 - 09 - 2011
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