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Photo: Virginia AG Sues Town Where Police Threatened Black Army Lieutenant During Stop Virginia AG Sues Town Where Police Threatened Black Army Lieutenant During Stop
NBC News - Fri Dec 31, 2021
WINDSOR, Virginia - Virginia’s attorney general sued the town where a police officer appeared to threaten the execution of a black Army lieutenant during a traffic stop, alleging Thursday that the city's police department engages in a broader pattern of discriminatory policing. More»

Photo: Federal Lawsuit Accuses Virginia Police of Covering Up a Sex Trafficking Ring in Exchange for Sexual Services from the Victims Federal Lawsuit Accuses Virginia Police of Covering Up a Sex Trafficking Ring in Exchange for Sexual Services from the Victims
Insider - Wed Dec 22, 2021
A federal lawsuit alleges that several high-ranking police officers in Fairfax County, Virginia, shielded a sex-trafficking ring from justice for years in exchange for sex from the victims. More»

Photo: Virginia's Legislature IT Hit With Ransomware Attack Virginia's Legislature IT Hit With Ransomware Attack
NBC New York - Tue Dec 14, 2021
The information technology agency that serves Virginia's legislature has been hit by a ransomware attack that has substantially affected its operations, state officials said Monday. More»

Pentagon Creates New Office to Probe UFO Reports
AFP - Wed Nov 24, 2021
ARLINGTON, Virginia - The Pentagon is creating a new office to investigate unidentified flying objects amid concerns that after broad probes it cannot explain mysterious sightings near highly sensitive military areas. More»

Photo: U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Fuel Pipeline Cyber Attack U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Fuel Pipeline Cyber Attack
The Hacker News - Tue May 11, 2021
The ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline's networks has prompted the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to issue a regional emergency declaration in 17 states and the District of Columbia (DC). More»

Photo: Virginia 16th State To Legalize Recreational Pot Virginia 16th State To Legalize Recreational Pot
NPR - Thu Apr 8, 2021
Virginia's Democratic-controlled Legislature passed a bill legalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana on Wednesday, making it the 16th state to take the step. More»

Photo: Pharrell Williams Wants Federal Probe Into Police Shooting of Cousin in Virginia Beach Pharrell Williams Wants Federal Probe Into Police Shooting of Cousin in Virginia Beach
NBC New York - Wed Apr 7, 2021
Grammy award-winning musician Pharrell Williams has called for a federal investigation into the fatal police shooting of his cousin along the Virginia coast. More»

Photo: FBI warns of armed protests in ALL 50 states if Trump is removed before Inauguration Day FBI warns of armed protests in ALL 50 states if Trump is removed before Inauguration Day
Daily Mail - Mon Jan 11, 2021
The FBI is warning of possible armed protests at capitols in all 50 states in the days leading to Inauguration Day as cities around the country brace for violence in the wake of last week's deadly riots at the US Capitol. More»

Photo: Three Suicides in One Week by Sailors from Aircraft Carrier USS George H.W. Bush Three Suicides in One Week by Sailors from Aircraft Carrier USS George H.W. Bush
ABC News - Wed Sep 25, 2019
The deaths by suicide of three sailors serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush last week have led the ship's commanding officer to urge his crew to come together and help shipmates in need. More»

Photo: A storm destroyed part of the 'segregation wall' in Arlington, Virginia A storm destroyed part of the 'segregation wall' in Arlington, Virginia
CNN - Wed Jul 10, 2019
In his "I Have a Dream" speech, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. called out, "We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream". More»

Photo: Police: Teen killed herself with gunshot through her mouth while hands cuffed behind back Police: Teen killed herself with gunshot through her mouth while hands cuffed behind back
KUTV - Sat Mar 23, 2019
According to the medical examiner's office in Virginia, a 19-year-old woman died from a gunshot wound through her mouth while her hands were cuffed behind her back. More»

Photo: Paul Manafort found guilty on eight counts Paul Manafort found guilty on eight counts
CNN - Mon Aug 20, 2018
Alexandria, Virginia - President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been found guilty on eight counts of financial crimes, a major victory for special counsel Robert Mueller. More»

Photo: NRA Boss Oliver North Says Parkland Teenagers Are "Criminal Civil Terrorists" NRA Boss Oliver North Says Parkland Teenagers Are "Criminal Civil Terrorists"
Newsweek - Fri May 11, 2018
McLEAN, Virginia - The newly elected president of the National Rifle Association has claimed that gun control activists, like those who have emerged following a deadly shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in February, are "civil terrorists. More»

Photo: More than 200 million eggs sold in nine US states are recalled over salmonella More than 200 million eggs sold in nine US states are recalled over salmonella
Daily Mail - Sat Apr 14, 2018
More than 200 million eggs sold in nine US states are being recalled over salmonella fears. More»

Photo: Reporter violently arrested while trying to film Virginia Gov. hopeful Ed Gillespie at public event Reporter violently arrested while trying to film Virginia Gov. hopeful Ed Gillespie at public event
Think Progress - Tue Oct 31, 2017
A reporter covering Virginia gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie's appearance at a town parade Saturday was violently arrested by a half-dozen police after a woman reportedly associated with the Gillespie campaign spoke to the officers. More»

Photo: UVa Employee Suffers a Stroke After Campus Clash With White Supremacists UVa Employee Suffers a Stroke After Campus Clash With White Supremacists
Chronicle of Higher Education - Wed Aug 16, 2017
Tyler D.R. Magill, an employee with the University of Virginia's Alderman Library, suffered a stroke Tuesday that may be related to injuries he sustained in a violent melee with white supremacists on the university's Lawn Friday night, a friend of his family confirmed Wednesday. More»

Photo: Charlottesville protester says police failed to come to his aid as he was beaten by white supremacists Charlottesville protester says police failed to come to his aid as he was beaten by white supremacists
Daily Mail - Tue Aug 15, 2017
A man has claimed police failed to come to the aid of a protester when he was beaten by white supremacists during violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. More»

Photo: A Professor Of German History Explains The True Horror Of Trump's Response To Charlottesville A Professor Of German History Explains The True Horror Of Trump's Response To Charlottesville
Raw Story - Tue Aug 15, 2017
As a scholar of modern German history, I've been working on a study of antisemitism in Germany and the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. More»

Photo: Governor Declares State of Emergency in Virginia as Nazi Rally Turns to Riot Governor Declares State of Emergency in Virginia as Nazi Rally Turns to Riot
BBC - Fri Aug 11, 2017
Officials in Charlottesville in the US state of Virginia have declared a state of emergency ahead of a large march by white nationalists. More»

Photo: Epidemic of black lung disease in central Appalachia Epidemic of black lung disease in central Appalachia
NPR - Fri Jun 30, 2017
NPR's ongoing investigation of the advanced stage of the fatal lung disease that afflicts coal miners has identified an additional 1,000 cases in Appalachia. More»

Photo: Congressman, others shot during baseball practice near D.C. Congressman, others shot during baseball practice near D.C.
Washington Post - Tue Jun 13, 2017
The Republican lawmakers and their aides had nearly finished batting practice at an Alexandria park Wednesday when they heard a single crack through the sticky early-morning air. More»

Anti-Trump protests turn violent: Cops clash with 6,000-strong crowd in Oakland and activists block roads in LA amid nationwide demonstrations
Daily Mail - Wed Nov 9, 2016
Violence has broken out at anti-Trump rallies across America overnight as tens of thousands marched against the President-elect before angry mobs attacked police, started fires and shut down highways. More»

OUTRAGE: Is your name 'Joe Garcia' in Ohio or North Carolina? No vote for you!
Daily KOS - Thu Sep 15, 2016
Democrats need to pay more attention to these shenanigans. More»

Photo: Virginia GOP bill would require schools to verify childrens' genitals before using restroom Virginia GOP bill would require schools to verify childrens' genitals before using restroom
Raw Story - Tue Jan 12, 2016
A bill filed by a Virginia lawmaker this week would require schools to be certain that children are using the restroom corresponding to their "correct anatomical sex". More»

Photo: Virginia Court Official Tells Atheist Couple They Have No Right To Get Married Because They Don't Believe In God Virginia Court Official Tells Atheist Couple They Have No Right To Get Married Because They Don't Believe In God
Addicting Info - Fri May 30, 2014
Marriage is a right that belongs to any consenting adults. More»

Photo: Florida teen detained by TSA for design on her purse Florida teen detained by TSA for design on her purse
Yahoo! - Fri Dec 2, 2011
On a flight from Virginia to Florida, Vanessa Gibbs found herself detained by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) over the appearance of her purse. More»

Photo: New Study Links Mountaintop Removal to 60,000 Additional Cancer Cases New Study Links Mountaintop Removal to 60,000 Additional Cancer Cases
AlterNet - Tue Jul 26, 2011
Among the 1.2 million American citizens living in mountaintop removal mining counties in central Appalachia, an additional 60,000 cases of cancer are directly linked to the federally sanctioned strip-mining practice. More»

VA hospital may have infected 1,800 veterans with HIV
CNN - Sat Jul 3, 2010
A Missouri VA hospital is under fire because it may have exposed more than 1,800 veterans to life-threatening diseases such as hepatitis and HIV. More»

Lettuce Recall due to E.Coli - FDA investigating
Associated Press - Thu May 6, 2010
WASHINGTON - A food company is recalling lettuce sold in 23 states and the District of Columbia because of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 19 people, three of them with life-threatening symptoms. More»

Photo: Homeless veteran who saved 5 in fire laid to rest Homeless veteran who saved 5 in fire laid to rest
Associated Press - Sat Jan 23, 2010
ARLINGTON, Virginia - Ray Vivier had been an adventurer, a Marine veteran who explored the country from South Carolina to Alaska, the father of five children. More»

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