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All candidates for Fairfax County Public Schools, Springfield District complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

All three candidates running in the Nov. 7, 2023, general election for Fairfax County Public Schools, Springfield District — Sandra Buck Anderson (nonpartisan), Peter Bixby-Eberhardt (nonpartisan), and Debra Anne Tisler (nonpartisan) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run…

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UAW strike latest: GM sends 2,000 workers home in Kansas

General Motors had previously warned it would need to stop production at its Fairfax, Kansas, assembly plant, because it relied on parts that came from a Missouri plant that is currently on strike.

WEKU

Union says UAW and automakers' talks are 'slow' as Biden aides prepare to visit

The United Auto Workers and automakers resumed negotiations this weekend. But UAW president Shawn Fain described progress as "slow."

WEKU

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Man in custody after baseball bat attack hurts 2, including intern, at congressman’s Virginia office

Two staffers working in Rep. Gerry Connolly’s district office in suburban Virginia were hurt when a man entered and struck them with a metal bat. He was taken into custody.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man with baseball bat attacks Virginia congressman's staffers; suspect in custody

U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia says a man with a baseball bat walked into his Fairfax office, asked for him, and then assaulted two members of his staff

The Independent UK

Connolly staffers hospitalized after assailant with bat enters district office - Roll Call

An individual armed with a baseball bat entered the Fairfax, Va., office of Rep. Gerald E. Connolly Monday and injured two staffers.

Roll Call

Learning a language for loss: Uyghur school in US offers link to homeland

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - At a weekend school in the US state of Virginia, language classes serve a dual purpose for young Uyghurs -- cultural preservation, and access to vocabulary to discuss the plight of relatives in China.

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Short on community health workers, a county trains teens as youth ambassadors

In Fairfax County, Va., the health department is training high school students to become health ambassadors in underserved communities and get a leg up on future careers in public health.

WEKU

Runaway llama causes chaos after sending bemused police on wild goose chase

Police officers in Fairfax, Virginia, US, were caught on camera struggling to catch an escaped llama rampaging around a residential neighbourhood as a helicopter watched on

Daily Mirror

School Choice Is Winning in Arizona—and Beyond

"There's a new special interest group in town: parents."

Reason

Where To Buy Legal Weed These Days: Jushi, Ascend And Verano Launch Cannabis Shops

Jushi Expands In Virginia With New MMJ Shop In Fairfax Cannabis operator Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF) is planning to kick off medical cannabis sales at its fourth medical cannabis dispensary in Virginia and 35th retail location nationwide on Wednesday, Aug. 31.

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Column: With abortion rights under fire, guerrilla poster artist Robbie Conal hits the streets

LOS ANGELES -- It's 10 o'clock on a Friday night and almost three dozen people have gathered around a table at Canter's Deli on Fairfax to plan a mission. It's the day the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, in a decision that cites a 17th century witch…

Los Angeles Times

Heard Attorneys Say Juror Served Improperly, Seek Mistrial

One of the jurors in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial served improperly, an attorney for Heard alleged in a recent filing that asked the court to declare a mistrial and order a new trial. "Newly discovered facts" show Juror No. 15 in the six-week trial was not the individual…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Brickbat: Beat It

Video showed Cecelia Benavides, a teaching assistant at Freedom Elementary School in Fairfax, Virginia, striking one disabled student and pushing a rolling chair into another. A public health attendant at the school kept a journal detailing numerous incidents in which Benavides and teacher Cylmeera Gastav abused disabled children under their…

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Behind Virginia’s mystery marijuana provision: Measure came from governor’s office, with help from 2 Democrats

RICHMOND, Va. — Ryan Suit tries to keep a close eye on marijuana legislation.

AFP

Depp celebrates defamation verdict, Heard 'heartbroken'

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - A jubilant Johnny Depp said Wednesday that a US jury "gave me my life back" by overwhelmingly taking his side in a bitter defamation battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard over mutual allegations of domestic abuse.

AFP

Depp jubilant, Heard 'heartbroken' after defamation verdict

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - A US jury on Wednesday found Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamed each other, but sided far more strongly with the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star following an intense libel trial involving bitterly contested allegations of sexual violence and domestic abuse.

AFP

Depp wins out in bitter Heard defamation trial

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - A US jury Wednesday found both Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard liable for defamation -- but sided more strongly with the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star following an intense trial riding on bitterly contested allegations of domestic abuse.

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Jury reaches verdict in Depp vs Heard defamation case

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - The jury reached a verdict on Wednesday in the high-profile defamation case between "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard.

AFP

Jury reaches verdict in Depp vs Heard defamation trial

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - The jury reached a verdict on Wednesday in the high-profile defamation case between "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard.

Tribune News Service

Johnny Depp surprises crowd on stage at Jeff Beck concert in England as jury deliberates in Amber Heard trial

While a jury in Fairfax, Virginia, deliberates whether Amber Heard defamed him, Johnny Depp is killing time on stage in England with his first love: music.

The Independent UK

After living as a woman for 20 years, she was jailed with men

When Ms Williams spoke to a counsellor, she said, she was told ‘boys will be boys’ and to just wait out her time

AFP

Blockbuster Depp vs Heard defamation case goes to the jury

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - A jury began deliberations on Friday in the blockbuster defamation case between Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard after a six-week trial featuring blistering mutual accusations of domestic abuse.

AFP

Jury begins deliberations in blockbuster Depp vs Heard trial

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - A jury began deliberations Friday in the defamation case between Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard after a six-week trial featuring blistering mutual accusations of domestic abuse.

AFP

Lawyers deliver closing arguments in blockbuster Depp vs Heard trial

Fairfax (United States) (AFP) - Lawyers for "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard delivered closing arguments on Friday after a six-week trial featuring blistering mutual accusations of domestic abuse.

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