Government shutdown | National Parks would likely close, furlough 68 percent of staff
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If National Park employees are furloughed due to a government shutdown, keeping sites open would be “reckless,” experts say.
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Three dead in North Carolina bar shooting; four dead in Michigan church shooting, fire
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A Marine veteran who filed a lawsuit earlier this year alleging that LGBT supremacists and pedophiles were trying to murder him because he’s a “straight man” shot up a restaurant in North Carolina Saturday night, killing three and injuring eight.
The Ben Cline ‘town hall’ | Turns out, plenty of good seats were still available
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Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline held his “town hall” in Lexington on Thursday, in front of 33 apparently very lucky folks, in a room that one attendee said could have easily accommodated 100, and another estimated, 120.
TikTok| Buyer consortium purchases social media app to prevent U.S. ban
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A ban of TikTok in the United States has been avoided with a presidential executive order to allow a buyer consortium to purchase the app.
Analysis | Bad news: We are hurtling toward another government shutdown
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Congressional MAGA Republicans and the Trump administration want you to believe that the looming government shutdown will be the fault of Democrats, which, not true.
France, Brazil, Philippines show us how to handle criminal former presidents
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How you should treat a criminal president is what we saw in action this week in France, where a court found former French president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of criminal conspiracy.
ICE shooting | MAGA doesn’t really want to tone down the ‘rhetoric’
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Here we go, unfortunately, again, with the political back-and-forth following a shooting, this one in Dallas, at an ICE processing center, with two immigration detainees killed by a sniper who we’re being told is actually anti-ICE, just with really bad aim.
Waynesboro | Dad joke: Jim Wood thinks he’s going to run for governor?
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A local news article on former Waynesboro vice mayor Jim Wood is a pathetic effort to whitewash Wood’s “Pete Buttplug” slur of former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wood’s now-shuttered MAGA podcast.
Bob Topper | Fundamentalist Christians no longer own the moral high ground
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Fundamentalists were angered in 1973 when the Supreme Court confirmed the right to abortion and the rights of the LGBTQ community to live life as they choose.
Charlottesville | City tables criminalizing homelessness, looks for other solutions to crisis
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Charlottesville doesn’t want to criminalize homelessness, but city leaders agree that something needs to be done to address the crisis.
