The remarkable collapse of our trust in government
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Do you trust the federal government? An overwhelming majority of America doesn’t. That widely accepted belief hasn’t always been the case.
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Planned Parenthood condemns proposed 20-week abortion ban
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Last night, on the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a group of Republican legislators introduced HB2321, a dangerous measure to ban abortion at 20 weeks in Virginia.
UVA study: Liberals, conservatives think as if from different cultures
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Political conservatives in the United States are somewhat like East Asians in the way they think, categorize and perceive. Liberals in the U.S. could be categorized as extreme Americans in thought, categorization and perception.
Chelsea to use Cup defeat as a timely reminder
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The quadruple is now beyond Chelsea FC but there is every reason to expect them to pull away in the English Premier League and be crowned champions this year.
Charlottesville activist in first large U.S. delegation to Cuba since opening of relations
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The activist group CODEPINK will be hosting a “super delegation” of 150 people to Cuba to mark the recent thawing in U.S.-Cuba relations, particularly the easing of travel restrictions.
Transcript: President Obama delivers the State of the Union
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Transcript of President Obama delivering the 2015 State of the Union address to Congress.
Farm organization supports normalized relations with Cuba
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The nation’s largest agricultural organization has voiced support for President Obama’s move toward normalized relations between the United States and Cuba.
What is being done to protect grizzly bears?
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Before European colonization of North America, upwards of 50,000 grizzly bears—also known as brown bears—roamed free across what is now the continental United States.
W&L professor Jeffrey Barnett publishes The Memory of Silence
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In November, Jeffrey Barnett, professor of Spanish and director of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Washington and Lee University, flew to Miami for the launch of his new book, a translation of Uva de Aragón’s The Memory of Silence.
Harrisonburg solar company SUNRNR celebrates ten years
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A Harrisonburg-based solar generator manufacturer is celebrating ten years in business this month by sharing the story of what it takes to bring a unique product from idea to marketplace.
