Afghanistan: A failure 20 years in the making
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It was time for the U.S. to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan. That doesn’t make what we’re seeing going on there now any less an abject failure.
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Biden nominates Aber, Kavanaugh for U.S. Attorney positions
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President Biden has nominated Jessica Aber and Christopher Kavanaugh to fill the U.S. Attorney vacancies in the Eastern District of Virginia and the Western District of Virginia.
Senate approves infrastructure deal
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The U.S. Senate voted today to approve a trillion-dollar infrastructure package, a big first step on an item at the top of President Biden’s domestic agenda.
Remember when Democrats let the Ralph Northam blackface thing slide?
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Andrew Cuomo’s fall from grace, which has him saying today that he will step down as governor of New York later this month, brings to mind Ralph Northam, and how he somehow avoided a similar fate.
Minor League Baseball Relief Act has one major flaw
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AFP contributor Jerry Carter found a significant flaw in the well-intentioned Minor League Baseball Relief Act introduced in Congress in June.
Facebook disabled accounts of researchers looking into political ad practices
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A Bloomberg report detailed how Facebook disabled the accounts of a group of New York researchers studying political ads on the social network.
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors members reappointed
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Gov. Ralph Northam recently announced the reappointment of two members to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Biden administration announces plans to house Afghan interpreters at Fort Lee
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The Biden administration on Monday announced plans to relocate thousands of Afghan interpreters and translators with special immigrant visas to U.S. Army base Fort Lee in Petersburg.
Virginia to invest $700M to achieve universal broadband by 2024
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Virginia will invest $700 million in American Rescue Plan funding to expedite the deployment of last-mile broadband infrastructure to unserved areas and close the digital divide within the next three years.
Child tax credit payments begin Thursday for 39 million U.S. families
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Starting July 15, eligible parents will begin receiving automatic monthly payments for the next six months of $250 for every child aged 6 to 17 and $300 for every child under 6.
