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Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
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Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Richmond artist proposes public arts park under Manchester Bridge: Richmond artist Ian Hess is proposing a public art park underneath the Manchester Bridge ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/richmond-artist-proposes-public-arts-park-under-manchester-bridge/article_a5ac41ee-f7f4-11ee-8537-3363f8daa91f.html
Ukrop's congratulates Mama J's on fried chicken bracket win: Talk about a supportive business community in Richmond!
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/ukrops-congratulates-mama-js-on-fried-chicken-bracket-win/article_3a2a34b0-f81e-11ee-8c42-4759c7032ad4.html
Columbia University: Biden condemns anti-Semitism at protests in New York: Anti-Semitic slogans were also shouted during anti-Israel protests at the renowned ...
spiegel.de/ausland/columbia-university-joe-biden-verurteilt-antisemitismus-bei-protesten-in-new-york-a-4e34d199-eba4-441f-b481-3960393772b7
Quick Glance: Biden condemns Antisemitism at Columbia University Protests
- US President Joe Biden warns against antisemitism at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York and calls for empathy towards Palestinians.
- Students demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians and against the Israeli government, leading to intense antisemitic remarks.
- A rabbi warns Jewish students not to enter the campus after antisemitic chants, and the police disband a pro-Palestinian tent camp, resulting in arrests.
- Biden condemns the antisemitism, emphasizing that such incidents have no place on the campus or in the country.
Norfolk emergency charity receives donation from King's trust : Norfolk Accident Rescue Service (NARS) receives a donation from the Privy Purse Charitable Trust.
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Hey Richmond, have you had issues with metro-area towing companies?: We're working on a story about drop and collection fees, towing practices and other issues ...
richmond.com/news/local/towing-companies-parking-richmond-fees-issues/article_7f973126-019a-11ef-bb1c-6382279fcee6.html
CoStar Group to acquire Calif. technology company Matterport for $1.6 billion: The CoStar Group, which announced in February plans to move its headquarters from ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/costar-group-to-acquire-calif-technology-company-matterport-for-1-6-billion/article_1790f285-e807-5e89-b5d1-33bf6ed28419.html
Pizza restaurant going into former Maya space downtown: Brick Fire, a new wood-fired pizza restaurant, is headed for the former Maya space downtown at 525 E ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/pizza-restaurant-going-into-former-maya-space-downtown/article_2d6d9680-00bc-11ef-b0c6-bb6a585beecf.html
Kevin Hart returning to Richmond this year: After last year's successful stop in Richmond, comedian Kevin Hart will return to Richmond’s Altria Theater on his ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/kevin-hart-returning-to-richmond-this-year/article_697ba266-fbfd-11ee-a476-f72c8a2af9b3.html
NOOSH eggplant dip from UR students hits market: University of Richmond students launch eggplant dip through the university's entrepreneurial program.
richmond.com/news/local/business/noosh-eggplant-dip-from-ur-students-hits-market/article_79d7b372-ed19-11ee-8bf1-bbdc9737d14a.html
Last Four Italian AMX Jets, Set To Join Future 'Flying Museum', Reach Final Retirement Destination
theaviationist.com/2024/04/13/last-four-italian-amx-jets-to-piacenza/
Va. farmers find new egg market after Tyson Foods shut down Glen Allen plant: When Tyson Foods shut a Virginia plant, farmers had to scramble to find a new ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/va-farmers-find-new-egg-market-after-tyson-foods-shut-down-glen-allen-plant/article_3de69e52-f2b2-11ee-bb58-e7a3b0580704.html
Enter the samurai: VMFA showcases rare samurai armor exhibition: Opening on Saturday, a new exhibition at the VMFA brings one of the world's largest collections ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/enter-the-samurai-vmfa-showcases-rare-samurai-armor-exhibition/article_d2004d8c-fccf-11ee-8814-bbd9fdd27df3.html
Cool spell in RVA will be short lived: Specifically for this coming weekend, temperatures will near 80 degrees
richmond.com/news/local/weather/weekend-richmond-rva-weather/article_afc7b1d8-00e4-11ef-9dac-eb96433a0830.html
STD-riddled "zombie" cicadas are coming to Virginia: These aren't just any old, everyday cicadas. Some of the red-eyed Brood XIX are expected to ...
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/17/std-zombie-cicadas-brood-xix-2024-richmond-virginia
RPS renames school for pioneering superintendent, icon in Va. education: Richmond Public Schools named a school for Lois Harrison-Jones, the first female ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/richmond-public-schools-lois-harrison-jones-cary-confederacy/article_4ed21748-f8d7-11ee-a355-437b6577fd20.html
Sports Backers ALL Stars spotlight: Douglas Freeman standout Ellie Wood: It's every high school athlete's dream: winning a state title.
richmond.com/sports/high-school/804-varsity-blog/ellie-wood-douglas-freeman-tennis-all-stars/article_855ac2b0-fe86-11ee-9e02-e3f854f1dba8.html
Fastenal's (FAST) Sales Slowdown Points to Lingering Factory Sluggishness: An inventory hangover is dissipating but with a stretched timeline for government ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-12/fastenal-s-fast-sales-slowdown-points-to-lingering-factory-sluggishness
Richmond's Diamond District is set to add 700 more homes: The new apartments will bring more tax revenue to the city and allow for more cost-effective ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/real-estate/flying-squirrels-baseball-stadium/article_c63bb896-f6a4-11ee-a47a-97d09af56795.html
Republican Senators Demand Biden Use National Guard to Suppress Columbia Protests
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tom-cotton-josh-hawley-biden-national-guard-columbia-1235008553/
Norfolk Southern to Pay $600 Million Settlement for Train Derailment: Last February, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio that released ...
barrons.com/articles/norfolk-southern-settlement-train-derailment-56c941a9
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Williams: Youth gun violence is robbing Richmond of a piece of its future: When folks long for the good old days of a fistfight, or look at Richmond's ...
richmond.com/opinion/columnists/youth-gun-violence-robbing-richmond-future/article_38d97256-fb98-11ee-b9aa-d7d6eee5e34f.html
Martha Stewart, 'Coach K' to headline upcoming Richmond Forum season: Martha Stewart, Coach K and other speakers are headed to Richmond for the 2024-25 season of ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/martha-stewart-coach-k-to-headline-upcoming-richmond-forum-season/article_1f1ac0f6-fe75-11ee-9ba5-53d630bacd09.html
Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead.: The downturn in hiring marks another setback in the boost Amazon had initially promised ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/16/amazon-hq2-jobs-arlington-virginia/
Son gifts his mom a Powerball ticket — and she wins big. ‘You are kidding, right?
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article287918335.html
'Eyes hurt' Google searches spike during eclipse: Google searches for "eyes hurt" spiked during the solar eclipse, especially along the path of totality.
businessinsider.com/google-searches-eye-pain-spike-eclipse-2024-4
I'm a Democrat who moved to Florida last year. It's been a mixed bag.: David Maughan moved from Virginia to Florida last year. He loves the community he's been ...
businessinsider.com/democrat-moved-virginia-florida-last-year-politics-weather-cost-living-2024-4
Richmond casino dream comes to end as governor signs legislation removing city from list
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/richmond-casino-reva-trammell-allan-charles-chipman/article_e608fa42-f2b9-11ee-bfc8-6f99c2e1c5d3.html
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Before Teacher Was Shot, Assistant Principal Was Warned First Grader Had a Gun: A Virginia grand jury found that the administrator had not acted on reports from ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/virginia-school-shooting-grand-jury-report.html
What happened to Charlottesville's Dogwood Festival?: The carnivals, pageants and crowds the annual event was once known for are no more. What happened?
dailyprogress.com/news/local/what-happened-to-charlottesvilles-dogwood-festival/article_8fdb9458-fda0-11ee-bd98-e38f5c14fcc2.html
Coach Malik Sexton following in Jones' footsteps in leading Glen Allen: When Malik Sexton joined the Glen Allen coaching staff in 2021, he was very familiar with ...
richmond.com/sports/high-school/804-varsity-blog/malik-sexton-coach-glen-allen-football-virginia-state/article_05620738-f76c-11ee-b915-b7bb53f06c57.html
Tom Hall to Prince George: Former Manchester football coach takes on new challenge
richmond.com/sports/high-school/804-varsity-blog/tom-hall-prince-george-high-school-football-coach-manchester-royals-lancers/article_40a15372-fc25-11ee-88b4-27b906bfa64f.html
Pierogi and pils: A Polish restaurant and a brewery walk into a bar in Port Richmond
inquirer.com/food/restaurants/carbon-copy-mom-moms-beer-polish-food-port-richmond-20240415.html
Virginia budget includes funds to tackle gun violence prevention: Tragedy in Richmond – with eight people, including four juveniles, killed in shootings since ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/richmond-hopewell-gun-violence-coyner-aird/article_cdd1e824-fb62-11ee-947a-136e9f0ba086.html
Federal appeals court overturns West Virginia transgender sports ban: The ruling Tuesday from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocks a West Virginia law ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/16/west-virginia-transgender-sports-ban-00152525
Quick Glance: Court Overturns West Virginia Ban on Transgender in Sports
- A federal appeals court has overturned a ban on transgender individuals participating in sports in West Virginia, citing a violation of Title IX.
- The court ruled that the law cannot lawfully be applied to a 13-year-old girl who has identified as female since the third grade.
- The decision favored the American Civil Liberties Union, its West Virginia chapter, and the LGBTQ advocacy group Lambda Legal, who filed a lawsuit in 2021.
- West Virginia is just one of 24 states with legislation preventing transgender women and girls from competing in specific women's or girls' sports events.
A third Richmond elementary school will add 20 extra school days: The Richmond School Board on Monday night approved an extended school year for a third ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/richmond-public-schools-woodville-elementary-extended-school-year/article_db4e5cc0-f61d-11ee-82c8-83fb70056945.html
Regulators OK construction to expand Pacific Northwest gas pipeline, but the fight isn't over yet
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/federal-regulators-ok-construction-on-expanded-pacific-northwest-gas-pipeline/
How to be an extra in Pharrell's movie filming in Richmond: You've probably heard by now that a movie based on hip-hop icon Pharrell Williams' life will be ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/movies-tv/how-to-be-an-extra-in-pharrells-movie-filming-in-richmond/article_f28c583a-f774-11ee-b96f-e7770403f633.html
Teachers are using AI to grade essays. But some experts are raising ethical concerns
cnn.com/2024/04/06/tech/teachers-grading-ai/
Quick Glance: Teachers Utilizing AI for Essay Grading: Ethical Concerns
- Teachers are utilizing AI tools to grade essays, with experts raising ethical concerns.
- The integration of AI is reshaping education, offering benefits like automation but also posing risks such as accuracy issues and plagiarism.
- Educators and students are leveraging tools like ChatGPT, Writable, and Grammarly for grading papers and providing feedback.
- Ethical considerations surrounding the use of AI for writing feedback or grading assignments are being addressed as schools establish guidelines.
Chesterfield officer injured after being struck by passerby on highway: A Chesterfield police officer was transported to an area hospital Friday night after ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime/chesterfield-officer-struck-by-vehicle-on-state-route-150/article_bea5f508-f99a-11ee-827f-bb3242ba0e82.html
Terry Anderson, US journalist held hostage for years by Islamic militants in Lebanon, dies age 76
scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3259837/terry-anderson-us-journalist-held-hostage-years-islamic-militants-lebanon-dies-age-76
Construction of VCU athletics complex to accelerate under new plan: Richmond's new plan for the Diamond District will free up money, allowing the city to buy ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/real-estate/vcu-athletics-complex-diamond-district-sports-backers-stadium/article_24e1da92-f682-11ee-82c7-13779b764769.html
Iron Gate Motor Condos scraps residential development in favor of new garage storage space
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/11/naperville-city-iron-gate-motor-condo-car-garage-storage/
Beer, alcohol at Nebraska baseball games this season back in play, pending NU regents vote
omaha.com/sports/huskers/baseball/beer-alcohol-at-nebraska-baseball-games-this-season-back-in-play-pending-nu-regents-vote/article_a41663c2-e65f-5f60-a19e-ae6757736944.html
'It was really special': Orangutan learns to breastfeed by observing human mom in Virginia
usatoday.com/story/life/animalkind/2024/04/09/zoe-orangutan-learns-breastfeed-metro-richmond-zoo-video/73264891007/
Dinwiddie football star, area TD record-setter Dalton commits to Southern California
richmond.com/sports/high-school/804-varsity-blog/dinwiddie-high-school-football-harry-dalton-generals-commitment-all-metro-southern-california-usc-trojans/article_bf8d47e2-f68d-11ee-88bd-a3a2396c609e.html
City enacts curfew for teens after recent spike in gun violence: Eight people have been killed in the city since March 31, Richmond Police Chief Rick Edwards ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime/richmond-curfew-gun-violence-juveniles/article_af7d1ec8-fb41-11ee-9a6a-13b7549ea535.html
Richmond Restaurant Week returns, Southbound open for lunch: Richmond Restaurant Week returns for spring next week, April 22-28. And Southbound is now open for ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/richmond-restaurant-week-returns-southbound-open-for-lunch/article_6d2882bc-fc11-11ee-8efc-5fa752f2f813.html
Guaranteed income programs spread as more cities expand the anti-poverty safety net
nbcnews.com/business/economy/guaranteed-income-programs-spread-cities-expand-anti-poverty-safety-ne-rcna146645
Costco to expand West Broad store, double number of fuel pumps: The wholesale giant is planning an expansion to the rear of the store as well as a relocation of ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/development/glen-allen-costco-west-broad-henrico-expand-warehouse-springfield-road/article_38e2e396-f8e5-11ee-bd9f-23a6e28bdcdb.html
Dr. Danny Avula announces he's running for Richmond mayor: The former director of the Richmond and Henrico Health District was a prominent figure during the ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/danny-avula-mayor-richmond-henrico-health-district/article_d9006276-f73d-11ee-99f0-a7c4ad725714.html
GRTC free fares service in line to continue for another year: GRTC riders are in line for another year of free rides, thanks to some $3.6 million from the state.
richmond.com/news/local/grtc-free-fares-richmond-bus-service/article_06ed7704-fcbc-11ee-bcab-db1777f5107f.html
VCU hoops updates: Jackson returning; Brickus, Jefferson to visit; Hyland scores 37
richmond.com/sports/college/basketball/men/vcu-mens-basketball-transfer-portal-updates-zeb-jackson-returning-joshua-jefferson-jhamir-brickus-visits-ryan-odom-bones-hyland-la-clippers/article_63867d20-f8fd-11ee-b923-c36a0320c0d3.html
Guaranteed income programs spread as more cities expand the anti-poverty safety net
nbcnews.com/business/economy/guaranteed-income-programs-spread-cities-expand-anti-poverty-safety-ne-rcna146645
On 108th birthday, historic marker dedicated to Orange County native daughter and famous chef Edna Lewis
dailyprogress.com/news/community/orangenews/on-108th-birthday-historic-marker-dedicated-to-orange-county-native-daughter-and-famous-chef-edna/article_0d80de3a-ba8d-5097-a144-dd0d563e32c3.html
How much will UR offer in NIL packages? Here's one AD's projection for his school.
richmond.com/sports/college/schools/university-richmond/university-of-richmond-atlantic-10-conference/article_b4fcd2f0-00a3-11ef-8d09-9ba837b436cf.html
Wheelchair basketball championships in Henrico showcase adaptive sport to Central Virginia
richmond.com/sports/professional/other/national-wheelchair-basketball-association-championships-governor-glenn-youngkin-henrico-sports-and-events-center-dallas-mavericks-dc-punishers/article_ebd3b028-fa9f-11ee-9f92-cfdb5a4c96c5.html
Chief: Richmond's violent crime down, despite horrific run of juvenile killings: “This has been a terrible two weeks,” said Police Chief Rick Edwards ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/richmond-crime-2024/article_121c4b00-fdbb-11ee-b604-d7b6f98b3d11.html
Charting a New Course: Why the US Navy Must Confront Unrealistic Optimism: In the face of China’s stunning naval buildup, competition in the Asia Pacific is ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/charting-a-new-course-why-the-us-navy-must-confront-unrealistic-optimism/
Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the 2024 elections: In Virginia, hundreds of veterans had their colon cancer screening tests ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/major-mail-delivery-delays-raise-concerns-voting-2024-elections-rcna146479
Editorial: Navy ship delays put national security at risk: Despite the shift toward unmanned aerial operations and cyberwarfare, naval power remains a central ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/14/editorial-navy-ship-delays-put-national-security-at-risk/
'My calling': Richmond police chaplain discusses faith, crises and hope for city: Gwendolyn Andrews volunteers as a chaplain for Richmond's police force. Often ...
richmond.com/news/local/richmond-polie-chaplain-andrews-gun-violence-response/article_74e78f9e-edf6-11ee-8cf1-9745aef3aa58.html
‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ singer Oliver Anthony panders to sold-out Fort Worth crowd | Opinion
star-telegram.com/entertainment/article287388780.html
Virginia becomes first state in the South to ban child marriage: Only 11 other states in the U.S. have made it illegal for children to marry without exceptions.
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/12/virginia-bans-child-marriage-youngkin
Guaranteed income programs spread as more cities expand the anti-poverty safety net
nbcnews.com/business/economy/guaranteed-income-programs-spread-cities-expand-anti-poverty-safety-ne-rcna146645
William Byron adds to Hendrick's Cup history at Martinsville: On a day celebrating the 40th anniversary of Hendrick Motorsports, the team made even more history ...
richmond.com/sports/professional/william-byron-adds-to-hendricks-cup-history-at-martinsville/article_ce48e38c-bcbb-5afe-b6c2-8b2d7c3cc328.html
Odd Bird home goods shop opens in Jackson Ward: Odd Bird, Jackson Ward's newest home goods shop from creatives from the Martin Agency, is now open at 320 Brook ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/odd-bird-home-goods-shop-opens-in-jackson-ward/article_016eb6f6-e07b-11ee-b2d7-ebcce51cb4e9.html
Norfolk Southern Settles East Palestine Derailment Lawsuit For $600 Million: The funds, if approved, will be used to address the impact of last year’s derailment ...
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/04/09/norfolk-southern-settles-east-palestine-derailment-lawsuit-for-600-million/
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
From James River to UNC: Rapids Townsend, Grant to team up in Chapel Hill: Between now and when the newly minted backcourt duo depart for Chapel Hill ...
richmond.com/sports/college/basketball/women/james-river-high-school-girls-basketball-grace-townsend-lanie-grant-rapids-north-carolina-transfer-reclassify/article_529c8826-f603-11ee-81e0-dfe4102e611e.html
The VA has its fix for a home loan debacle, but many vets who got hurt won't get help
npr.org/2024/04/11/1243921872/the-va-has-its-fix-for-a-home-loan-debacle-but-many-vets-who-got-hurt-wont-get-h
Veterans Are Refinancing Their Homes: Amid elevated mortgage rates, Veterans Affairs-related refinancing helped spark an increase in home loan applications.
newsweek.com/veterans-are-refinancing-their-homes-1889528
Ohio catfish record? New Richmond 15-year-old catches monster while jug fishing: Jaylynn Parker, a New Richmond High School sophomore, caught the 101 ...
cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/04/12/ohio-catfish-record-15-year-old-catches-monster-while-jug-fishing/73299961007/
Scenthound, a new dog care center, opens in Short Pump: Scenthound, a wellness-focused dog care center, recently opened a new location in Short Pump.
richmond.com/news/local/business/scenthound-short-pump-dog-care/article_2d2e1ac4-f783-11ee-8bcd-dfc1fcb99f72.html
PHOTOS: Solar eclipse puts on a show in Richmond: Click here to view this item from Richmond.com.
richmond.com/news/local/solar-eclipse-richmond-virginia/collection_5b2b3a2a-f5ed-11ee-922c-93e11f1a7a3c.html
Virginia becomes first state in the South to ban child marriage: Only 11 other states in the U.S. have made it illegal for children to marry without exceptions.
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/12/virginia-bans-child-marriage-youngkin
Charlotte’s William Byron delivered a special anniversary gift to Hendrick Motorsports
kentucky.com/sports/nascar-auto-racing/article287236465.html
Updates: Nearly 13,000 Dominion customers without power in Richmond-area: This is coverage of Monday's storm system in the Richmond region.
richmond.com/news/local/weather/storm-rain-richmond-virginia/article_3603dca2-fb7e-11ee-9054-b307849a2a4b.html
As Virginia Muslims celebrate Eid, Henrico announces holiday leave flexibility: County Manager John Vithoulkas announced Tuesday that the county government “is ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/as-virginia-muslims-celebrate-eid-henrico-announces-holiday-leave-flexibility/article_eaa48d10-f77c-11ee-b46a-b3f359425c31.html
Here are the happiest cities in the U.S., according to new report: Where you live can impact a lot of things, including your happiness.
thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4581556-here-are-the-happiest-cities-in-the-u-s-according-to-new-report/
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