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Amber Heard appeal alleges myriad errors led to Johnny Depp’s win in defamation trial

Amber Heard has officially appealed the decision in the defamation case brought by Johnny Depp, with her attorneys citing what they believe to be numerous errors committed at trial, including allowing the case to be heard in Virginia and refusing to allow communications between Heard and certain doctors to be…

Los Angeles Times

Virginia education agency proposes new history standards in public schools

The Virginia Department of Education proposed new standards on November 11, 2022, that aim to provide guidance to the state’s public schools on the Glenn Youngkin administration’s (R) preferred approaches to teaching Virginia and U.S. history.

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Amber Heard appeals verdict in Johnny Depp defamation case

Heard is seeking a retrial in California, where the once-married couple lived together

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Ex-children's hospital doctor charged with sex crimes

A prosecutor says Friday that the former medical director of a Virginia hospital that serves vulnerable children has been charged with four felony sex crimes in connection with abuse at the facility years ago

The Independent UK

Catfishing cop pretended to be 17, ‘groomed’ California girl before killing her family, then himself

LOS ANGELES — The 28-year-old Virginia cop who killed three family members of a Riverside teenager had posed online as a teen to “groom” the 15-year-old girl, the Riverside Police Department said Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Catfishing cop pretended to be 17, ‘groomed’ California girl before killing her family, police say

Los Angeles Times

Virginia cop posed as teen to groom, extort California girl

A Virginia sheriff’s deputy posed as a 17-year-old online to groom and sexually extort a teenage girl in California before he killed her mother and grandparents and set fire to their home

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Survivor of Walmart mass shooting in Virginia files $50m lawsuit

Donya Prioleau says company should have acted on the shooter’s pattern of disturbing behavior in the Virginia store

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Michigan basketball lets late lead evaporate, falls to No. 3 Virginia

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The ACC/Big Ten Challenge has had its share of entertaining games and memorable moments over the past two decades.

Tribune News Service

What has Virginia attorney general's newly formed Election Integrity Unit found so far? State NAACP says not much

When Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced the formation of an Election Integrity Unit in September, questions swirled about the type of work it would do.

Tribune News Service

NAACP: 'Scant' info in records about election integrity unit

The Virginia NAACP says it has received “scant” information of substance in response to a wide-ranging public records request it made with the state’s Republican attorney general about his new election integrity unit

The Independent UK

Walmart shooting claims teen, young woman, father, mother

Six families are mourning loved ones who were killed in the mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia

The Independent UK

US mass shooting survivor files $50m lawsuit against Walmart

Lawsuit alleges Walmart failed to respond to warnings about attacker who opened fire in Virginia store, killing six.

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A survivor of the Virginia mass shooting files a $50 million lawsuit against Walmart

A Walmart employee who survived last week's mass shooting is suing the company for allegedly continuing to employ the shooter — a store supervisor — "who had known propensities for violence."

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Walmart has faced calls to ban gun sales for years. Will Chesapeake change that?

By nature of its enormous size, with thousands of stores across the US, the nation’s largest retailer is at the centre of debate over retail gun sales and a familiar place for American violence, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Walmart employee who survived Virginia mass shooting files $50m lawsuit

Mass shooter allegedly harassed Walmart co-worker Donya Prioleau for being poor, short, and old prior to 22 November rampage

The Independent UK

Survivor of Virginia Walmart mass shooting files $50M suit

A Walmart employee who survived the mass shooting at a store in Virginia has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the company

The Independent UK

Virginia congressman Donald McEachin dies weeks after reelection

Special session will be called to fill his now-vacant seat in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District

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‘Tireless fighter’ for social justice Rep. Donald McEachin dies at 61

Since coming to Congress in 2017, one of McEachin’s main priorities was to reduce the impact of climate change on marginalized communities.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: More guns lead to more shootings. Let’s challenge what gun ownership means

The mass shootings in Virginia and Colorado again call attention to the nation’s gun problem, but how deeply guns are embedded in everyday life can be seen from other random news reports:

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US Rep. Donald McEachin, reelected this month to Congress in Virginia’s 4th District, dies at 61

Rep. Donald McEachin, a Richmond Democrat who represented Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, died Monday of the secondary effects of colorectal cancer, according to a statement released by his office. He was 61.

The Independent UK

Virginia Rep. McEachin dies at 61 after cancer battle

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Robert Kraft arranged for Virginia to attend slain players’ services via Patriots plane

Robert Kraft with a great gesture to the University of Virginia after 3 football players were slain

Tribune News Service

The first mass extinction event was from a lack of oxygen, researchers find

Scientists have speculated for years that the world is coming up on its sixth mass extinction, when a majority of the Earth’s creatures become extinct. But a couple of Virginia Tech researchers are studying what happened in the first extinction in hopes of avoiding another.

Los Angeles Times

Pusha T on Kanye West, perfecting coke rap and the Grammys and hip-hop

The most vicious, masterful street-rap album of the year was written by a 45-year-old Virginia dad who can't wait to get home to his family after work.

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