Category Archives: Headlines

DeSantis Kicks Off Presidential Campaign in Iowa as he Steps Up Criticism of Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ron DeSantis plans to kick off his presidential campaign in Iowa on Tuesday, the start of a busy week that will take him to 12 cities in three states as he tests his pitch ...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2023

Debt Ceiling Agreement gets Thumbs Up from Business Groups, Jeers from Some on Political Right
WASHINGTON (AP) - The reviews are starting to come in as details emerge about the debt ceiling agreement reached by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Even before seeing th...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2023

Reform-Minded Prosecutors in Northern Virginia Face Primary Challenges
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - In the four years since progressive reform prosecutors swept into office across northern Virginia, they have faced constant criticism, ranging from conservatives who deride them as...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2023

Adnan Syed’s Murder Conviction on Hold for Now, as Maryland Supreme Court Considers Appeal
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Adnan Syed will not return to jail and his murder conviction is on hold, for now, as Maryland's Supreme Court decides whether to hear his appeal.The state's highest court issued ...
Syndicated Author May 26, 2023

Trump Lawyers Seek Meeting with Garland as Mar-a-Lago Investigation Shows Signs of Winding Down
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawyers for Donald Trump on Tuesday asked for a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland as a Justice Department investigation into the former president's handling of class...
Syndicated Author May 25, 2023

South Carolina Moves Closer to Abortion Ban, a Southern Trend that Puts Pressure on Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - South Carolina became the latest state to move toward a near total abortion ban Wednesday with legislation that if enacted would leave Virginia an outlier in the South a...
Syndicated Author May 25, 2023

Agreement with Watchdog Agency Allows Virginia State Police to Investigate Itself
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Late last year, with the Virginia State Police under scrutiny after authorities said a former trooper kidnapped a 15-year-old California girl and killed three members of...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2023

Ratepayer Advocates, Business Interests Want Youngkin, Lawmakers to Act on Key Regulatory Vacancies
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A coalition that includes influential business and advocacy groups wrote this week to Virginia lawmakers and Gov. Glenn Youngkin, asking them to take action to fill two long-runni...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2023

Biden Gets Low Ratings on Economy, Guns, Immigration in AP-NORC Poll
WASHINGTON (AP) - As President Joe Biden embarks on his reelection campaign, just 33% of American adults say they approve of his handling of the economy and only 24% say national economic co...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2023

Lawyer Who Quit Trump Legal Team Cites Disagreements with Trump Advisor as Basis for Departure
WASHINGTON (AP) - A lawyer who quit Donald Trump's legal team this past week attributed his decision Saturday to strategy disagreements with a close adviser to the former president.Timothy Parlatore, ...
Syndicated Author May 22, 2023
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