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Family of man who died while being admitted to psychiatric hospital agrees to $8.5M settlement

The family of a man who died while handcuffed and pinned to the floor for about 11 minutes as he was being admitted to a Virginia pscyhiatric hospital has reached an $8.5 million settlement with the state, county and the sheriff whose deputies were involved in restraining the man

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A Virginia mother and her three children went missing. Her husband says there is ‘no reason’ for concern

The Franklin County Sheriff’s office is still searching for Lauren Cook and her three children, nearly two weeks after the family was last seen by family members. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

Husband of mother missing with three young children says he’s ‘not concerned’

Police are still trying to search for any clue as to why Lauren Cook and her three children have vanished

The Independent UK

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Virginia is the next big battleground for abortion rights and may send a signal for 2024

One of the biggest fights over abortion rights this year is in Virginia, where all of the state House and Senate seats are up for reelection

The Independent UK

Some Virginia Democrats say livestreamed sex acts a distraction from election's real stakes

More Virginia Democrats are beginning to cast the controversy surrounding a legislative candidate who livestreamed herself performing sex acts as a distraction from the stakes of this fall’s elections

The Independent UK

Briton Morad Tahbaz and four Americans freed in Iran prisoner swap land in US

British-American conservationist among freed prisoners greeted by loved ones at airport in Virginia

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Virginia Democrat battling ‘Parkinson’s on steroids’ won’t seek re-election

Representative Jennifer Wexton, part of new influx of Democrats to Congress and initially diagnosed with Parkinson’s, will finish out her term but not seek re-election

The Guardian - US

US Rep. Wexton, a Democrat, won't seek reelection to Congress after new medical diagnosis

Northern Virginia Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton says she won’t seek reelection next year after learning that she has a severe form of Parkinson’s disease

The Independent UK

Fears for Virginia mother who has vanished with her three children

Police are still trying to search for any clue as to why this mother and her three children have vanished

The Independent UK

US fights to stop soldier from keeping Afghan war orphan

Marine Major Joshua Mast and his wife were accused of abducting the baby girl after her entire family were killed in a US special forces raid

The Independent UK

Secret records: Government says Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan seen as abduction, must be undone

The U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge that an American Marine’s adoption of an Afghan war orphan was flawed and could be seen as international child abduction

The Independent UK

Virginia: baby and dog die after being left for hours in car, police say

Police say woman, 40, arrested and charged with felony child neglect as sheriff’s office says charges could be upgraded

The Guardian - US

Communities across Appalachia band together for first-ever 13-state Narcan distribution event

An effort to destigmatize the use of overdose reversal drugs that started as a pilot in two West Virginia counties has expanded to all thirteen states in Appalachia this year

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Rivian Electrifies The Blue Ridge Parkway With New Fast Chargers

Rivian installed 30 DC fast charging units and several AC Waypoint stations located throughout Virginia and North Carolina.

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Democrat running in Virginia election has online sex videos exposed: ‘Illegal invasion of my privacy’

Susanna Gibson, 40, said in a statement that leaking the videos was ‘an illegal invasion of my privacy designed to humiliate me and my family’

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Virginia candidate who livestreamed sex videos draws support from women, Democratic leader

A Democratic Virginia legislative candidate is moving forward with her campaign Tuesday after her race was rattled by the revelation that she and her husband livestreamed themselves having sex

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Virginia library faces potential shutdown over funding after children's books are challenged

A Virginia library that traces its roots to the 18th century could soon be shuttered over a dispute about children’s books that expose readers to gay, lesbian and transgender characters

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The Independent UK

Democrat running for Virginia House condemns exposure of online sex videos

Susanna Gibson, 40, said in a statement that leaking the videos was ‘an illegal invasion of my privacy designed to humiliate me and my family’

The Guardian - US

Virginia Democratic candidate denounces report of sex videos

Susanna Gibson, who is running for a seat in state’s house of delegates, called report ‘gutter politics’

Chicago Sun-Times

Candidate in high-stakes Virginia election performed sex acts with husband in live videos

Democrat Susanna Gibson, 40, a nurse practitioner and married mother of two young children, is running for the legislature in one of the state’s most competitive districts.

The Guardian - US

Man dies in Grand Canyon national park while attempting grueling hike

Ranjith Varma, 55, of Manassas, Virginia, was unresponsive about halfway through 18-mile hike amid temperatures of 100F

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All candidates for Virginia House of Delegates District 22 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the Nov. 7, 2023, general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 22 — Ian Lovejoy (R) and Travis Nembhard (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

The Guardian - US

Virginia father who protested school over daughter’s sexual assault pardoned

Governor says ‘we righted a wrong’ in overturning disorderly conduct conviction after father arrested at school board meeting

The Independent UK

Virginia governor pardons father convicted of disorderly conduct at school board meeting

Scott Smith angrily confronted Loudon County school board officials after his daughter was sexually assaulted

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