Lawyers worry witnesses and victims may skip court out of fear of detainment.
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Dems Singh, Srinivasan and Republican Cifers win contests
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The entire House of Delegates is up for reelection later this year.
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Some local hospitals don’t have running water.
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Actualizado: La producción de agua se ha restablecido pero tomará horas en llegar a hogares.
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Updated Jan. 11: All regional boil advisories have been lifted. Flush your pipes!
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City sets noon press conference; reservoir "almost at full capacity."
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States argue that biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records are too sensitive to be sold without each person's express, informed consent.
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U.S. drug deaths dropped by roughly 40% last year among people under the age of 35. It's a welcome pivot for families and communities devastated by fentanyl.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., told NPR that the deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles by President Trump is "an illegal act."
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President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.
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U.S. Northern Command says the infantry battalion would be supporting the National Guard troops "who are protecting federal personnel and federal property in the greater Los Angeles area."
Arts & Culture
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad
- How did Chesterfield County’s charter get lost so many times?
- Jefferson School bolsters history exhibit with Charlottesville student records