Parker Michels-Boyce
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For The New York Times
As President Trump pledges to revive ‘beautiful’ coal, Virginia’s coal counties have largely moved on to new ventures. But who stands to benefit?
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Departments across Central Virginia offer few details following Youngkin’s order.
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The order directs Virginia State Police, corrections officers statewide to cooperate with ICE.
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Virginia is the only state where the governor must reinstate rights.
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Fishing Point Healthcare offers primary care, physical therapy, dental, pharmacy services
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Staff raised various concerns in a 2024 letter sent to Board of Visitors
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The pandemic helped supercharge a niche craft into a fine arts movement. Now the scene is more detailed and thoughtful than ever before.
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Horse racing depends on thousands of workers without legal status, and industry leaders fear that Trump's soft touch toward the industry in his first term will not persist in his second.
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Hindu temples offer prayers for a path to the U.S. But some in India were stunned by the way the U.S. deported Indians despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's friendship with President Trump.
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Current and former officials say the current effort amounts to the dismantling of the civil rights division and its traditional mission.
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If you're trying to build muscle, getting enough protein is a must. But does it matter if that protein comes from meat or plants? A new study overturns assumptions.
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