President Joe Biden awarded his first Medal of Honor on Friday to a 94-year-old retired Army colonel for bravery under enemy fire more than a half-century ago in the Korean War… Continue Reading
Suit alleging admissions discrimination moves forward in Fairfax County VA
The Fairfax County School Board, seeking to increase diversity at the school, drastically overhauled the admissions process at the school… Continue Reading
White House offers GOP lower $1.7T infrastructure plan
The White House put forward a $1.7 trillion infrastructure counteroffer Friday to Senate Republicans, dropping from President Joe Biden’s sweeping $2.3 trillion proposal… Continue Reading
7 nooses halt construction at Connecticut Amazon warehouse
Amazon has temporarily shut down a new warehouse construction site in Connecticut after a seventh noose was found hanging over a beam… Continue Reading
Ford CEO: Electric vehicle demand will transform industry
Jim Farley, the company’s new CEO, calls the introduction of an electric version of the nation’s top-selling vehicle a watershed moment for Ford as well as for the auto industry… Continue Reading
Minnesota AG’s office to prosecute case in Wright’s death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Friday that he will lead the prosecution of a former suburban police officer who is charged with second-degree manslaughter … Continue Reading
Richmond panel picks Urban One for casino project
After a months-long evaluation of casino development projects, officials in Richmond announced Thursday that a panel is recommending the Urban One project… Continue Reading
IOC VP: Tokyo Olympics go ahead even if state of emergency
The IOC vice president in charge of the postponed Tokyo Olympics said Friday the games would open in just over two months even if the city and other parts of Japan were under a state of emergency… Continue Reading
UVA to require vaccines for students this fall
University of Virginia students living, learning or working on campus this fall will be required to be vaccinated against the coronavirus and regular coronavirus testing will be required… Continue Reading
White House, GOP infrastructure talks reaching key stage
Negotiations between the White House and Republican senators over President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan are reaching a crucial stage … Continue Reading
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