Democrats Should Lead by Example on Gerrymandering
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Redistricting has once again pushed the nation to a crossroads, and Virginia Democrats now find themselves at the center …
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US Supreme Court permits California congressional districts that favor Democrats
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Governor Candidate James Fishback Vows to Prosecute Jeffrey Epstein’s Co-Conspirators
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Clintons wil testify to avoid House’s threat of contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe
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Museum of Graffiti Opens Studios in Wynwood
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68th GRAMMY: Kendrick Lamar wins most awards, Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year
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Saks Global Company winds down majority of off-price operations
NEW YORK – Saks Global Enterprises LLC a leading luxury retail company, today announced strategic actions to wind down the majority of its off-price operations, …
Health and Wellness
Soulful holiday advice
Recently while way deep into a listening session of the music on my phone, the song Be Thankful For What You’ve Got by William DeVaugh …
Arrests for marijuana on the rise in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Virginia has seen a sharp rise in the number of arrests for marijuana possession over the last decade, particularly among black …
Business
FedEx shares fall on weak quarter, disappointing outlook
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer FedEx shares dipped in early trading Wednesday after the package-delivery giant reported quarterly results that were below expectations and …
Botox maker Allergan adds ‘double-chin’ drug in $2.1B buy
NEW YORK (AP) _ Botox maker Allergan Plc. is buying Kythera Biopharmaceuticals for about $2.1 billion, adding an injection that reduces “double chin” to its …
Starbucks closing La Boulange shops by September’s end
SEATTLE (AP) _ Starbucks will close all of its La Boulange cafes by the end of September. It bought the bakery chain in 2012 to …
Education
Newtown teens find healing in disaster relief service
By PAT EATON-ROBB NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) _ Seven months after a gunman killed 26 people inside Sandy Hook Elementary School, an organization formed to help …
Report: UK president should give State of University speech
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) _ A consultant has recommended that University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto give an annual State of the University address. The Lexington …
Oregon State University expansion construction to begin
BEND, Ore. (AP) _ Construction on Oregon State University’s four-year campus in Bend is set to start before July 4. The Bulletin reports (http://bit.ly/1K0rf6p) the …
Sports
Coach: Jackson not enrolled at Florida following arrest
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Talented and troubled cornerback J.C. Jackson is no longer enrolled at Florida following an arrest. Coach Jim McElwain says Wednesday that …
Williams, Alstott newest members of Bucs Ring of Honor
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ The first quarterback to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the playoffs, and a key …
The bubble watch begins for summer Opens
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ The U.S. Open is a month before the British Open. Qualifying through the …
