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Supreme Court reinstates regulation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is reinstating a regulation aimed at reining in the proliferation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers that have been turning up at crime s...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2023

Indictment ignored and Trump barely mentioned as GOP candidates pitch Iowa voters to challenge him
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Few even mentioned his name, and the new federal indictment he faces was completely ignored, as Republican candidates for president tried in Iowa Sunday to present ...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2023

A Virginia Beach man won the right to keep an emotional support emu. Now, he’s running for office.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Nicholas Olenik has battled mental health challenges throughout his life.As a sometimes anxious child, it took longer for him to process emotions. Four years ago, the 41-yea...
Syndicated Author Aug 07, 2023

Norfolk Southern changes policy on overheated bearings, months after Ohio derailment
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A minor coal train derailment in Virginia in early July prompted Norfolk Southern to rethink the way it responds to problems with overheating bearings, but it's not clear ...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2023

Environmental groups say they’ll sue to block Virginia from leaving greenhouse gas compact
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A coalition of environmental groups announced plans Monday to file a lawsuit to try to block Virginia from withdrawing from a multistate compact designed to reduce greenhouse...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2023

Biden decides to keep Space Command in Colorado, rejecting move to Alabama
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has decided to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump administration to move it to Alabama. Th...
Syndicated Author Aug 02, 2023

Members of Congress break for August with no clear path to avoiding a shutdown this fall
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers broke for their August recess this week with work on funding the government largely incomplete, fueling worries about whether Congress will be able to avoid a partial gover...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023

Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter?
At 24, Alberto Rodriguez has grandparents younger than Joe Biden. But he's more interested in the 80-year-old president's accomplishments than his age."People as young as me, we're all focusing o...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023

The UFO congressional hearing was ‘insulting’ to US employees, a top Pentagon official says
WASHINGTON (AP) - A top Pentagon official has attacked this week's widely watched congressional hearing on UFOs, calling the claims "insulting" to employees who are investigating sightings a...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023

Violent crime is rising in the nation’s capital. DC seeks solutions as Congress keeps close watch
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pamela Smith's voice soared and quivered like a preacher in midsermon as she recalled her troubled childhood and how it helped prepare her for the challenges she faces as the new pol...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2023
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