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Virginia’s off-off-year election is next big test for reproductive rights

Flipping the state senate would allow Republicans to push through Governor Glenn Youngkin’s plan for a 15-week ban

The Guardian - US

Virginia lawsuit stemming from police pepper-spraying an Army officer will be settled

A Virginia town is settling a lawsuit that sprang from a Black and Latino Army lieutenant being pepper sprayed during a traffic stop

The Independent UK

The states where it’s impossible to vote if you have a felony conviction

While states in recent years have moved away from Jim Crow-era policies, several still make it difficult for people leaving prison to regain the right to vote

The Guardian - US

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Prosecutors ask a judge to revoke bond of mother of Virginia boy who shot his first-grade teacher

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to revoke the bond for the mother of a Virginia boy who shot and wounded his first-grade teacher after she allegedly failed multiple drug tests while awaiting sentencing on felony charges

The Independent UK

What is meningococcal disease? Illness explained as Virginia reports outbreak

The strain of meningococcal disease currently circulating in Virginia is also spreading more widely across the US right now

The Independent UK

Mark Linkous’s final Sparklehorse album: words of love and beauty from beyond the grave

The much-missed singer-songwriter left behind an unfinished fifth record. His brother Matt and sister-in-law Melissa reveal how they pieced together its songs to complete the album

The Guardian - UK

Ending of Virginia State-Norfolk State Was Utterly Ridiculous

Well, that’s one way to avoid overtime.

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Virginia library at risk after rightwing push to defund it over LGBTQ+ books

Samuels Library set to close on 1 October after far-right community members claimed LGBTQ+ books were pornographic

The Guardian - US

At risk from rising seas, Norfolk, Virginia, plans massive, controversial floodwall

Critics say the $2.6 billion floodwall project overlooks current climate risks and exposes flaws in how the federal government approaches major flood infrastructure.

WEKU

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

With the first presidential primary debate behind us, let’s take a look at where our list of 2024 noteworthy presidential candidates stands and who runs their campaigns.

Ballotpedia

Fraud, deception and missed targets: inside the shambles of the AUKUS submarines

The US Virginia-class nuclear submarine program has been beset by countless issues. Is Australia set to inherit expensive lemons?

Crikey

Trump on trial, DeSantis wilting: But don’t expect Glenn Youngkin to be the Republicans’ 2024 white knight

Admirers – said to include Rupert Murdoch – want the Virginia governor to throw his hat in the ring this election cycle. But there are plenty of good reasons why he won’t writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Virginia Governor seeking Commanders stadium in Virginia?

The Virginia Governor has made it clear he wants a new stadium in the Commonwealth.

USA Today Sports Media Group

US Marines killed in Australian aircraft crash identified

The three U.S. Marines killed in a tiltrotor aircraft crash during a training exercise in Australia were from Illinois, Virginia and Colorado

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The eight battleground elections for control of the Virginia Senate

Welcome to the Tuesday, August 29, Brew.

The Independent UK

US Marines killed in Australian aircraft crash were from Illinois, Virginia and Colorado

The three U.S. Marines killed in a tiltrotor aircraft crash during a training exercise in Australia were from Illinois, Virginia and Colorado

The Independent UK

Son stolen at birth hugs Chilean mother for first time after 42 years

A 42-year-old Virginia man got to embrace his birth mother for the first time during a long-awaited family reunion in Valdivia, Chile

The Independent UK

The Virginia man accused of fatally shooting a New Jersey pastor has been denied bail

Prosecutors say a Virginia man charged with killing a New Jersey pastor had lived with her and her daughter for a time before returning to their Sayreville home this year and shooting the church leader 14 times

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Reason

Martin Luther King's Lofty Dream Turns 60

Is our country getting closer to living out the true meaning of its creed, "All men are created equal"?

The Independent UK

Biden to observe 9/11 anniversary in Alaska, missing NYC, Virginia and Pennsylvania observances

The White House says President Joe Biden will observe next month's 22nd anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil at an Alaska military base with service members and their families

The Independent UK

Son stolen at birth hugs Chilean mother for first time in 42 years

A 42-year-old Virginia man got to embrace his birth mother for the first time during a long-awaited family reunion in Valdivia, Chile

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘Violent’ social media threat to keep spectators from attending Virginia HS football game

Concerning news for Huguenot and Thomas Jefferson High Schools.

Ballotpedia

Majority of district attorney recall targets keep seats from 2010-2023

Since Ballotpedia started tracking district attorney (DA) recalls in 2010, there have been 28 attempts in 13 states. California had the highest number of DA recall attempts in that time frame with five. Washington was second with four. Michigan, Nebraska, and Virginia were next with three each.

LiveScience

Remains of 4 Confederate soldiers, amputated legs and gold coins found at a Civil War battlefield in Virginia

Archaeologists in Virginia have discovered three graves containing the remains of Confederate soldiers, amputated limbs and artifacts.

The Independent UK

Takeaways of AP report on sexual misconduct at the CIA

A CIA officer trainee has been convicted in Virginia of attacking a female colleague with a scarf and kissing her inside a stairwell at the agency’s headquarters in Langley

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