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Attorney General Merrick Garland looks at an exhibit titled the Faces of Gun Violence while on a tour led by Steve Dettelbach, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, at ATF headquarters on April 23, 2024, in Washington, D.C. The display has now been taken down.
  1. An exhibit honoring victims of gun violence is taken down at ATF headquarters
  2. During TV interview, President Trump questions due process rights of U.S. residents
  3. Talk therapy is on the rise
  4. What to know about the papal conclave
  5. Ahead of the conclave, the Sistine Chapel takes center stage
  6. Stranded Soviet spacecraft to plunge back to Earth

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  1. VPM Daily Newscast: VPM News outage, Tara Roberts
  2. VPM Daily Newscast: Virginia's economy; Richmond P-cards
  3. VPM Daily Newscast: International student visas, Gov. Glenn Youngkin
  4. VPM Daily Newscast: Rep. Rob Wittman, Medicaid and John Reid
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Focal Point
Ben Klutsey, Executive Director of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, stands in front of a colorful mural with clouds, blue sky, green grass and birds flying in the sky.
  1. Can reflective listening, civil exchange solve sociopolitical divides?
  2. Land Trusts Aim to Make Homes Affordable
  3. Historian speaks on the Great Migration
  4. Rock band plays lead for public housing redevelopment while residents let their voices be heard
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Curious Commonwealth
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  1. A ‘recycled’ Curious Commonwealth update
  2. What happened to the school German School Road is named for?
  3. What is Richmond doing to ensure safe drinking water?
  4. Why is Virginia a Dillon Rule state?
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