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Biden: Military Say a Pelosi Taiwan Trip ‘Not a Good Idea’
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that U.S. military officials believe it's "not a good idea" for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Taiwan at the moment.Biden's comments in an ...
Jul 21, 2022
Miyares Joins Other GOP AGs, Ask Google Not to Limit Anti-Abortion Center Results
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A month after some members of Congress urged Google to limit the appearance of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in certain abortion-related search results, 17 Republican attorneys ...
Jul 21, 2022
Ex-Virginia School Administrator Gets 5 Years for Fraud
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Richmond woman was sentenced Tuesday to more than five years in prison for directing a yearslong scheme to defraud state and federal officials of at least $230,000 in student fi...
Jul 21, 2022
Press Release: AG Miyares Joins Agreement Recovering $34.2M for Defrauded Servicemembers
Richmond, VA - Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined a multistate settlement involving the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and seventeen other state attorneys general that recovers $34.2...
Jul 20, 2022
Juvenile Charged in Fires, Vandalism at Maryland Churches
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - A juvenile has been arrested and charged after fires and vandalism at two Maryland churches, officials announced Monday.Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service spokesman Pete ...
Jul 20, 2022
What to Watch in Maryland’s Primary Election
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The Republican race for Maryland governor in Tuesday's primary election pits a candidate backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan against a rival endorsed by Donald Trump.It...
Jul 18, 2022
Youngkin Eases Day Care, School Masking, Quarantine Guidance
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Quarantining after exposure to COVID-19 is no longer recommended for unvaccinated, asymptomatic children in child care, K-12 schools and camp settings, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announc...
Jul 18, 2022
Maryland Dems Eager to Break GOP’s Hold on Governor’s Office
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - One of the best opportunities for Democrats to regain a governor's office this year is in Maryland, and the race to succeed term-limited Republican Larry Hogan has drawn a crowd ...
Jul 18, 2022
Youngkin Shifts Virginia Right, Raising Profile Inside GOP
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - To promote the recently signed Virginia budget and its array of tax cuts, Gov. Glenn Youngkin hosted two high-energy campaign-style celebrations, complete with bright lighting, th...
Jul 18, 2022
With New Permit, Johns Hopkins can Keep Up Barn Owl Research
BALTIMORE (AP) - After securing a new state permit, a Johns Hopkins University researcher will be allowed to continue medical experiments on barn owls that have been criticized by a leading animal rig...
Jul 13, 2022
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