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Modern-day struggle at James Madison's plantation Montpelier to include the descendants' voices of the enslaved

On May 17, 2022, after weeks of negative stories on Montpelier in the national press, the foundation that operates the Virginia plantation home of James Madison finally made good on its promise to share authority with descendants of people enslaved by the man known as “the father” of the U.S.…

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Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia

Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp surprises crowd on stage at Jeff Beck concert in England as jury deliberates in Amber Heard trial

While a jury in Fairfax, Virginia, deliberates whether Amber Heard defamed him, Johnny Depp is killing time on stage in England with his first love: music.

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Cannabis Reg. Update: Virginia Lawmakers 'Come Up' With New Cannabis Crime, Detroit Awards First Rec Marijuana Licenses & More

New Marijuana Crime To End Up In Virginia’s Spending Plan It seems that lawmakers in Virginia are seeking a way to criminalize cannabis consumers.

Benzinga

Virginia Democratic candidates spent $22.23 million more than Republicans

In Virginia, state-level candidates spent $255.34 million between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021. Democratic candidates spent $132.83 million and Republican candidates spent $110.60 million.

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Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia

Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles

As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit draws to a close in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history

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Jury's Duty in Depp-Heard Trial Doesn't Track Public Debate

A seven-person civil jury in Virginia will resume deliberations Tuesday in Johnny Depp's libel trial against Amber Heard. What the jury considers will be very different from the public debate that has engulfed the high-profile proceedings. For six weeks, testimony focused on details of alleged abuse that Heard says she…

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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles

As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit draws to a close in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history

The Independent UK

Former football player acquitted in killing of Tinder date

A former Virginia Tech football player accused of killing a man who gave him oral sex has been set free by a Virginia jury.

Tribune News Service

Amber Heard didn’t want Johnny Depp to pay $100 million. She wanted to send a message

Amber Heard isn’t really asking for the $100 million she sued Johnny Depp for. Her lawyer said Friday that they simply asked for that amount to send a message to the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star after he asked for half that amount when he sued her for defamation.

Los Angeles Times

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard judge and staff applauded in court as jury sent out to deliberate

The courtroom in Fairfax County Court in Virginia witnessed a rare moment of agreement among the legal teams of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

The Independent UK

Why Isn't Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard Foreclosed by Depp's Loss in an English Libel Case?

It's chiefly because Virginia doesn't recognize nonmutual collateral estoppel, of course!

Reason

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard closing arguments disrupted as storm warning blares through courtroom

Heard attorney Ben Rottenborn was in the middle of his closing at the court in Fairfax, Virginia, when phones began to go off

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Amber Heard lawyer says ruling in favour of Johnny Depp would make jurors an ‘accomplice’ to his abuse

Heard’s attorneys Benjamin Rottenborn and Elaine Bredehoft delivered closing statements to the court in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday morning, where they warned that Depp winning the case would send a ‘message’ to survivors that if they don’t have photos ‘it didn’t happen’

The Independent UK

Jack Sparrow cosplayers, court campers and dogs dressed as lawyers: Fans at the Depp v Heard trial

For the last six weeks, hundreds have descended on the Fairfax County Courthouse in Virginia for the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. With the trial drawing to a close, Rachel Sharp speaks to the fans about why they turned up

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia

Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth

Tribune News Service

Hundreds of dementia patients in Virginia are sent to state-run psychiatric hospitals that aren’t equipped for them

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — May Wells’ heart sank as she watched her husband leave their Williamsburg home in the back of a police car. Her husband, Ray, suffered from early onset Alzheimer’s disease, and his condition had deteriorated to the point that Wells called for help.

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Va. Judge Finds Probable Cause That "Court of Mist and Fury" and "Gender Queer" Are "Obscene for … Minors"

This finding is now being used as a basis for seeking a restraining order banning Barnes & Noble from distributing the books to minors. Is that constitutional?

The Independent UK

Jack Sparrow cosplayers, court campers and dogs dressed as lawyers: Fans at the Depp v Heard trial

The Independent UK

Coast Guard responds to report of ill cruise ship passengers

The U.S. Coast Guard has sent a crew to a cruise ship docked in Virginia to investigate reports of a foul odor and passengers feeling ill

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Why the defamation trial is being held in Virginia

Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard: Why are they suing, what are the allegations and what’s at stake?

Jury began deliberation on 27 May in Fairfax, Virginia

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles

As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit draws to a close in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: No matter how the Heard/Depp trial ends, defamation lawsuits against accusers are here to stay

After weeks of testimony in a Virginia courtroom, the much-watched defamation trial of Johnny Depp’s claim against Amber Heard is nearing its end. At the heart of the case is Depp’s contention that his reputation was damaged to the tune of $50 million by a 2018 Washington Post op-ed in…

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