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Newport News man pleads guilty, faces 10 years in child sex abuse case

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: June 7, 2023 | 2:50 pm

Updated: January 12, 2024 | 2:54 pm

A Newport News man pleaded guilty Monday to persuading a child to engage in unlawful sexual activity and distributing porn.

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Virginia Tech professor shares thoughts on the benefits of artificial intelligence

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: June 6, 2023 | 5:31 pm

Updated: February 6, 2024 | 1:28 pm

A world of automation is coming. Behind automation, including in technology and the auto industry, is artificial intelligence or AI.

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Three years in, Bottles owners finally taking a moment to celebrate their success

Published date: June 6, 2023 | 5:19 pm

Updated: June 22, 2025 | 5:30 pm

Bottles in Waynesboro is marking three years June 15-18 – a four-day celebration years in the making.

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Conspirators for the Constitution: When anti-government speech becomes sedition

Published date: June 3, 2023 | 9:11 am

Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm

Let’s be clear about one thing: seditious conspiracy isn’t a real crime to anyone but the U.S. government.

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Digital preparedness tips to get Virginians ready for busy Atlantic hurricane season

Published date: May 31, 2023 | 6:05 pm

Updated: November 2, 2023 | 8:21 pm

The official Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, and with anywhere from 11-17 named storms expected this year, it’s never too early to prepare your family for possible storms.

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Update: Search suspended for Augusta County man who went overboard on Bahamas cruise

Published date: May 31, 2023 | 2:49 pm

Updated: May 31, 2023 | 10:37 pm

An Augusta County man is missing and presumed dead after going missing on a Carnival Magic cruise to the Bahamas – a trip to celebrate his significant other’s birthday.

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The history of moral panics: From the Salem Witch Hunt to today’s trans panic

Published date: May 26, 2023 | 4:34 pm

Updated: July 30, 2025 | 9:24 am

For at least half a century, at least once every decade in the English-speaking democracies of the West there’s been a moral panic of some sort, usually related to progressive social change.

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Washington and Lee University graduates 453 students at 236th Commencement

Published date: May 26, 2023 | 11:14 am

Updated: July 23, 2024 | 8:04 pm

Washington and Lee University’s 236th Commencement ceremony was held on Thursday, and the Class of 2023 heard remarks by President William C. Dudley.

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‘Taking the Dis Out of Discourse’: How we can return to civility in American politics

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: May 22, 2023 | 4:27 pm

Updated: June 28, 2023 | 2:22 pm

By comparison, today’s politics are not worse than any previous time in American history. The good ole days were not good for everyone.

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New Twitter CEO to face multiple challenges including free speech, Musk, Meta

Published date: May 22, 2023 | 4:20 pm

Updated: August 29, 2024 | 6:34 pm

Twitter owner Elon Musk plans to step down as CEO soon, and advertising veteran Linda Yaccarino is ready to replace him in mid-June.

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