Two women missing after their rafting group falls over Virginia dam Agencies have been on foot, water and air The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Jury deliberating for third day in Depp-Heard libel trial A jury in Virginia is deliberating for a third day in the defamation claims of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Report: Commanders Stadium Proposal Has NFL’s Smallest Capacity The team has a proposal for a new stadium in Virginia. Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022
Modern-day struggle at James Madison's plantation Montpelier to include the descendants' voices of the enslaved On May 17, 2022, after weeks of negative stories on Montpelier in the national press, the foundation that operates the Virginia plantation home of James Madison finally made good on its promise to share authority with descendants of people enslaved by the man known as “the father” of the U.S.… The Conversation · Jun 1, 2022
Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Johnny Depp surprises crowd on stage at Jeff Beck concert in England as jury deliberates in Amber Heard trial While a jury in Fairfax, Virginia, deliberates whether Amber Heard defamed him, Johnny Depp is killing time on stage in England with his first love: music. Tribune News Service · May 31, 2022
Cannabis Reg. Update: Virginia Lawmakers 'Come Up' With New Cannabis Crime, Detroit Awards First Rec Marijuana Licenses & More New Marijuana Crime To End Up In Virginia’s Spending Plan It seems that lawmakers in Virginia are seeking a way to criminalize cannabis consumers. Benzinga · May 31, 2022
Virginia Democratic candidates spent $22.23 million more than Republicans In Virginia, state-level candidates spent $255.34 million between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021. Democratic candidates spent $132.83 million and Republican candidates spent $110.60 million. Ballotpedia · May 31, 2022
Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit draws to a close in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Jury's Duty in Depp-Heard Trial Doesn't Track Public Debate A seven-person civil jury in Virginia will resume deliberations Tuesday in Johnny Depp's libel trial against Amber Heard. What the jury considers will be very different from the public debate that has engulfed the high-profile proceedings. For six weeks, testimony focused on details of alleged abuse that Heard says she… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit draws to a close in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history The Independent UK · May 30, 2022
Former football player acquitted in killing of Tinder date A former Virginia Tech football player accused of killing a man who gave him oral sex has been set free by a Virginia jury. Tribune News Service · May 28, 2022
Amber Heard didn’t want Johnny Depp to pay $100 million. She wanted to send a message Amber Heard isn’t really asking for the $100 million she sued Johnny Depp for. Her lawyer said Friday that they simply asked for that amount to send a message to the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star after he asked for half that amount when he sued her for defamation. Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Johnny Depp v Amber Heard judge and staff applauded in court as jury sent out to deliberate The courtroom in Fairfax County Court in Virginia witnessed a rare moment of agreement among the legal teams of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Reason · May 27, 2022 Why Isn't Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard Foreclosed by Depp's Loss in an English Libel Case? It's chiefly because Virginia doesn't recognize nonmutual collateral estoppel, of course!
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Johnny Depp v Amber Heard closing arguments disrupted as storm warning blares through courtroom Heard attorney Ben Rottenborn was in the middle of his closing at the court in Fairfax, Virginia, when phones began to go off
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Amber Heard lawyer says ruling in favour of Johnny Depp would make jurors an ‘accomplice’ to his abuse Heard’s attorneys Benjamin Rottenborn and Elaine Bredehoft delivered closing statements to the court in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday morning, where they warned that Depp winning the case would send a ‘message’ to survivors that if they don’t have photos ‘it didn’t happen’
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Jack Sparrow cosplayers, court campers and dogs dressed as lawyers: Fans at the Depp v Heard trial For the last six weeks, hundreds have descended on the Fairfax County Courthouse in Virginia for the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. With the trial drawing to a close, Rachel Sharp speaks to the fans about why they turned up
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth
Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022 Hundreds of dementia patients in Virginia are sent to state-run psychiatric hospitals that aren’t equipped for them VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — May Wells’ heart sank as she watched her husband leave their Williamsburg home in the back of a police car. Her husband, Ray, suffered from early onset Alzheimer’s disease, and his condition had deteriorated to the point that Wells called for help.
Reason · May 26, 2022 Va. Judge Finds Probable Cause That "Court of Mist and Fury" and "Gender Queer" Are "Obscene for … Minors" This finding is now being used as a basis for seeking a restraining order banning Barnes & Noble from distributing the books to minors. Is that constitutional?
The Independent UK · May 26, 2022 Jack Sparrow cosplayers, court campers and dogs dressed as lawyers: Fans at the Depp v Heard trial For the last six weeks, hundreds have descended on the Fairfax County Courthouse in Virginia for the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. With the trial drawing to a close, Rachel Sharp speaks to the fans about why they turned up
The Independent UK · May 26, 2022 Coast Guard responds to report of ill cruise ship passengers The U.S. Coast Guard has sent a crew to a cruise ship docked in Virginia to investigate reports of a foul odor and passengers feeling ill
The Independent UK · May 26, 2022 Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth