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Travelling to the U.S. on holiday? Try to do and not do these things
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Despite all the stress and trouble, you may have to go through to arrive in the US, including ESTA and ESTA visa, airport checks, and security passes, and the likes, the United States is always a refreshing place to be.
Alon Ben-Meir: Trump’s disgraceful letter to Erdogan
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There is no wonder that every person and news outlet that saw Trump’s letter to Turkey’s president Erdogan thought it was a joke.
Elaine Luria on Mulvaney admitting quid pro quo on Ukraine
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria commented Thursday on the news that Mick Mulvaney acknowledged that the Trump administration withheld nearly $400 million in security assistance to pressure Ukraine to investigate the President’s political rivals.
Warner bill would provide visas to Kurds who worked with U.S. forces
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner today introduced the Syrian Allies Protection Act, which would make U.S. visas available to Kurdish Syrians who worked directly with the U.S. armed forces in Syria.
Start of wildfire season: Weather conditions heighten risk
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Gov. Ralph Northam highlighted on Tuesday the start of fall wildfire season in Virginia, which runs from Oct. 15 through Nov. 30 each year.
Sanders, Omar unveil legislation to provide universal school meals to children
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) announced the introduction of the Universal School Meals Program Act to help provide free breakfast, lunch, and dinner to every student in America.
Advocating for open standards in digital communication
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Technology is easy to take for granted. We use it in almost subconscious ways for the simplest of tasks, but do we ever stop to think about how a concept such as the internet works behind-the-scenes?
Expanded partnership to offer REAL IDs to returning citizens
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The Virginia DMV and the Virginia Department of Corrections will partner to offer REAL ID-compliant identification cards to returning citizens at all DOC facilities in the Commonwealth.
Virginia Tech announces new campus police chief
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Recent organizational changes at Virginia Tech will foster a shared safety context and enhance overall security and preparedness at Virginia Tech.
