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Takeaways on AP report about how US government worked against itself to let Marine adopt Afghan girl

Thousands of pages of once-secret court documents show how federal officials and a Virginia court helped an American Marine adopt an Afghan war orphan, in defiance of the U.S. government’s official policy to unite the child with her family

The Independent UK

US government worked against itself to let Marine adopt Afghan girl, documents obtained by AP show

The Independent UK

Boar’s Head plant reopens after listeria outbreak that killed 10 people

The reopening comes as recent inspections of another Boar’s Head plant documented problems similar to those that may have contributed to the fatal outbreak

The Independent UK

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Quick-thinking Virginia mom throws fear out the window as she rushes to save her son’s friend from frozen pond

It takes a village.

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US congressional report explores option of not delivering any Aukus nuclear submarines to Australia

Report offers alternative of the US navy retaining boats and operating them out of Australian bases

The Guardian - AU

Virginia man found guilty of killing wife and another man in scheme with au pair

Banfield faces the possibility of life in prison at sentencing

The Independent UK

Elderly dog miraculously survives after he slipped off an icy cliff in Virginia, officials say

Oakley survived without major injuries

The Independent UK

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Virginia Democrats Advance 7 Gun Control Bills, Including a Ban on 'Assault' Weapons

They’re not getting the whole “shall not be infringed” part of the U.S. and Virginia constitutions.

Reason

Jury in Virginia 'au pair affair' double murder must now decide husband's guilt

Jurors are deliberating on double murder charges against a former IRS law enforcement officer in Virginia accused of plotting with his family’s Brazilian au pair to kill his wife and pin the death on a stranger

The Independent UK

Virginia Baby Food Ban: 5 Specific Brands Just Prohibited Under New Safety Laws

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Kids Ain't Cheap

At the Races: What’s in a bill?

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including immigration and campaign launches.

Roll Call

Virginia district became the front lines of the DOJ's fight with judges

A Trump-appointed judge delivered a final, fiery blow in the fight over Halligan.

Axios

Husband testifies he did not plot wife's killing in double murder trial connected to au pair affair

A man charged with killing his wife and another man testifying in his case about his relationship with his family's au pair in the months before the killings

The Independent UK

Rocket Lab's 'Hungry Hippo' Neutron fairing arrives at spaceport in Virginia

The "hungry hippo" fairing for Rocket Lab's new Neutron launch vehicle has arrived for integration at the company's Virginia Spaceport facilities.

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8 Silent Symptoms of “Walking Pneumonia” Spiking in Virginia Schools This Week

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The Times of India

'Syringes and poison ivy': Virginia nurse fired after videos of tips for ICE 'sabotage' go viral

A VCU Health nurse was terminated after viral videos showed her advising on methods to harm and incapacitate ICE agents. The nurse suggested using syringes with anesthetics and poison ivy in water guns, and spiking drinks with laxatives. VCU Health stated the content was inappropriate and did not align with…

The Independent UK

Former Virginia Gov. Youngkin pardoned ex-police sergeant in fatal 2023 shooting of unarmed man

Former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has pardoned a former police sergeant who shot and killed an unarmed man accused of stealing sunglasses

Roll Call

Virginia judge rules against Democrats' redistricting push

A Virginia judge sided Tuesday with Republican state lawmakers who challenged the commonwealth’s mid-decade redistricting process.

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‘No one who is born foreign…’: MAGA fumes as Bangladesh-born senator Saddam Azlan Salim authors bill to ban ‘assault weapons’ in Virginia

Virginia Democrats have put forward a suite of proposed legislation, including a significant ban on assault-style weapons spearheaded by Senator Saddam Azlan Salim.

International Business Times UK

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Recruiting Online Hit Squad To Kill Trump

West Virginia woman arrested after allegedly using TikTok to incite violence against Donald Trump, with court records and police citing online speech as a terroristic threat case.

The Conversation

How fire, people and history shaped the South’s iconic longleaf pine forests

For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the longleaf pine. The forest once stretched across 92 million acres from Virginia to Texas, but about 5% of that original forest remains. It was one of North America’s richest…

Kids Ain't Cheap

Virginia Law: The “Baby Food Protection Act” Just Banned These Brands from Shelves

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Rocket Lab's new Neutron rocket suffers fuel tank rupture during test

Rocket Lab's first Neutron rocket buckled under pressure when its main stage tank ruptured during an overnight test in Wallops, Virginia.

The Independent UK

Washington Post seeks court order for government to return electronics seized from reporter's home

The Washington Post has asked a federal court for an order requiring federal authorities to return electronic devices that they seized from a Post reporter’s Virginia home last week

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Panic in Portsmouth: ‘Endangered’ 12yo among three girls missing from Virginia mental health center

Her grandmother just wants her home.

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