Virginia receives failing grades for efforts to prevent, reduce tobacco use
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A new report from the American Lung Association gives Virginia failing grades in four of five areas proven to reduce tobacco use.
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Albemarle County schools comfort immigrant community after raids nationwide instill fear
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The fear of mass immigrant deportations and raids on schools and businesses throughout the nation has led one school to issue a statement.
Senate passes Laken Riley Act, advancing Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda
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The U.S. Senate passed the Laken Riley Act by a 64-35 margin on Monday, advancing a key item on the Trump administration agenda on Day 1 of his second term in the White House.
Trump saves TikTok: That’s the story the folks at TikTok are selling us, anyway
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TikTok ended its hours-long political stunt on Sunday, with the Chinese company’s owner, ByteDance, making itself available to U.S. users again, after voluntarily taking the app down late Saturday night.
UVA community reacts to the Carla Williams extension news: Not trending in a good direction
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The reactions to the news that UVA President Jim Ryan has finalized an extension with Athletics Director Carla Williams that includes a substantial raise for Williams aren’t trending in a good direction.
Miyares files suit against TikTok, as Trump considers lifting ban on China-owned app
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Soon-to-be-President Trump is publicly mulling blocking the TikTok ban that the Supreme Court he packed with MAGAs just said can go into effect. Another Trump-o-phyte who didn’t get the message from the Dear Leader: Jason Miyares.
Harrisonburg man sentenced to 15 months in prison, brandished a knife on Jan. 6
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A Harrisonburg man was sentenced to 15 months in prison and fined $2,000 for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Israel, Gaza reach agreement on cease-fire: Let’s hope Trump doesn’t trash it
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Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire in Gaza, which is set to take effect on Sunday, signaling the possible beginning of the endgame in the 15-month war.
ByteDance refuses to sell as American deadline to ban TikTok approaches
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner, Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, of Virginia spoke out Friday on the TikTok court case.
Bob Topper: What we need to do to really Make America Great Again
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For 10 years we have heard the far right’s cry to Make America Great Again. But how did America become a superpower; what is it that made America a great nation?
