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Girl Scout who created banned book nooks thanks Hanover for 'censoring' her Gold Award
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Quick Glance: Hanover Girl Scout Thanks for Censoring Gold Award
- Girl Scout who created 'Banned Book Nooks' spoke at County Board of Supervisors.
- Kate Lindley won the Girl Scout Gold Award, but the proclamation was censored.
- Lindley's 'Free to Read' project brought banned books to public locations.
- Hanover school district removed around 100 books from school libraries, sparking controversy.
How the US Stole $600 Billion From African Americans: 'Black Tax' Book Review
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/how-the-us-stole-600-billion-from-african-americans-black-tax-book-review
White House calls Trump’s Charlottesville ‘peanut’ comments ‘repugnant and divisive’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4622453-white-house-calls-trumps-charlottesville-peanut-comments-repugnant-and-divisive/
Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
Buttigieg says Boeing must meet FAA quality plan before raising 737 MAX output: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Wednesday that Boeing must ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/buttigieg-says-boeing-must-meet-faa-quality-plan-before-raising-737-max-output-2024-04-24/
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.
Johnson, GOP lawmakers heckled at combative Columbia event: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican lawmakers were repeatedly and loudly heckled during a ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4619155-johnson-gop-lawmakers-heckled-columbia/
Quick Glance: Contentious Press Conference: Johnson and GOP Lawmakers Heckled at Columbia
- A press conference at Columbia University was marked by loud heckling against Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP lawmakers who condemned antisemitism and pro-Palestine demonstrations on the campus.
- The GOP lawmakers faced boos from protesters and struggled to be heard as they criticized the treatment of Jewish students on the campus and directly addressed the student demonstrators.
- Johnson and his GOP colleagues called for the resignation of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, resulting in loud boos from the audience.
- After an Orthodox rabbi advised Jewish students to return home, the university announced a shift to hybrid learning for the remainder of the semester until the situation on and around campus significantly improved.
Earth Day: Biden announces $7B in solar energy grants, 2,000 Climate Corps jobs - UPI.com
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TikTok to fight US ban law in courts - Tech - Business: TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could see ...
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White House Hits Back at Trump’s Bogus Charlottesville-Campus Protest Comparison: “Unlike some figures on the right, President Biden has never invited Neo Nazis ...
thedailybeast.com/white-house-hits-back-at-trumps-bogus-charlottesville-campus-protest-comparison
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Hanover starts its part of the Fall Line Trail: The planned 43-mile trail from Ashland to Petersburg is designed to connect “destinations to destinations” ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/fall-line-trail-hanover-henrico-chesterfield-sportsbackers-cvta/article_651cce92-019e-11ef-95a7-d3311b6837db.html
Acuitas, CureVac settle lawsuit over COVID-19 vaccine patent rights: Biotech company Acuitas Therapeutics and Germany-based CureVac have settled Acuitas' lawsuit ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/acuitas-curevac-settle-lawsuit-over-covid-19-vaccine-patent-rights-2024-04-25/
Son gifts his mom a Powerball ticket — and she wins big. ‘You are kidding, right?
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287918335.html
Biden to tout first job listings in American Climate Corps program at Earth Day event
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606655-biden-to-tout-first-job-listings-in-american-climate-corps-program-at-earth-day-event/
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.
Students File Complaints Against Universities’ Ties to Fossil Fuel Industry: Students from Columbia, Tulane and the University of Virginia filed complaints with ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/students_file_complaints_against_universities_ties_to_fossil_fuel_industry
Deadly violence in Charlottesville 2017: “More hate” - Trump compares university protests to neo-Nazi marches
spiegel.de/ausland/mehr-hass-trump-vergleicht-proteste-an-unis-mit-neonazi-maerschen-a-e6098fd1-0c5a-4754-b4cc-13fa81700698
USA | Lotto: Son gives mother a ticket - wins almost half a billion: A woman in the USA has won the lottery because her son went on vacation ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/buntes-kurioses/id_100391764/usa-lotto-sohn-schenkt-mutter-spielschein-gewinnt-fast-halbe-milliarde.html
No. 4 Virginia lacrosse sticking with goalie Matthew Nunes: Virginia coach Lars Tiffany said junior goaltender Matthew Nunes has recovered from the injury that ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/cavalierinsider/lacrosse/no-4-virginia-lacrosse-sticking-with-goalie-matthew-nunes/article_bc7ccca9-8b7f-5486-8acd-c0f6ffe9145b.html
Stoney drops out of governor's race to run for lieutenant governor: Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney's departure could clear Rep. Abigail Spanberger's path to the ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/elections/levar-stoney-abigail-spanberger-winsome-earle-sears-jason-miyares-governor-lieutenant-governor/article_d134dc4e-0105-11ef-bc04-0f9d989abedb.html
Northern and Southern Virginia Cooperate on Climate: Teams from Fairfax and Danville are working on an energy action plan for Southside Virginia
richmond.com/news/state-regional/weather/gmu-danville-climate-plan-energy-students-government/article_1eb7a682-fe8a-11ee-b570-ff8f04c71137.html
Gun legislation approved in Maine after Lewiston mass shooting: The Maine Legislature has approved sweeping gun safety legislation nearly six months after the ...
apnews.com/article/maine-legislature-mass-shooting-gun-control-938ed48aa36cfa3ab364a72556e1abd3
A quarter-century after Columbine killings, survivors and community members gather to process their grief and ‘never forget’
cpr.org/2024/04/19/columbine-25-year-anniversary-vigil/
Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans for veterans’ health care: The top two senators on the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs called the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/senators-va-healthcare-staffing-invs/
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/
Maine lawmakers pass gun bills in wake of October mass shooting: Maine lawmakers on Thursday sent a raft of gun safety measures to the governor to sign into law ...
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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.
Man kills wife, 3 kids in murder-suicide mass shooting; 4th child survives unharmed: Police
abcnews.go.com/US/5-people-including-2-kids-mysteriously-found-dead/story
Clean Virginia endorses Spanberger in governor's race: Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, on Monday picked up a big endorsement for her campaign for governor from ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/elections/virginia-spanberger-clean-virginia-stoney-governor-2025-michael-bills/article_fe135526-fb3b-11ee-83c6-2f6d1f7472ed.html
At least 2 killed, 6 others injured in shooting at Memphis block party, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/20/us/memphis-shooting-orange-mound-block-party/
Victorian pile in Virginia with private lake, tennis court and indoor pool for €1.8m
irishtimes.com/property/residential/2024/04/19/victorian-pile-in-virginia-with-private-lake-tennis-court-and-indoor-pool-for-18m/
Williams: How do you define hypocrisy? Ask Hanover, which just censored a Girl Scout
richmond.com/opinion/columnists/hanover-hypocrisy-book-censorship-girl-scout/article_ca2c06be-fde7-11ee-8aea-939bb71a3f14.html
Bobby Whalen's walk-off RBI single lifts No. 10 Virginia baseball team to extra-inning win over Georgia Tech
dailyprogress.com/bobby-whalens-walk-off-rbi-single-lifts-no-10-virginia-baseball-team-to-extra-inning/article_48021320-fff1-11ee-99a4-e7169eb419d4.html
Students at US universities file legal complaints over fossil fuel investments: Organizers at Columbia, Tulane and the University of Virginia write to attorneys ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/us-universities-fossil-fuel-investments-student-lawsuits
Ripples of Mideast crisis hit Richmond: Leon and Carol Asher weren’t sure if they were going to be able to sleep through the night at their home in Rechovot ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/israel-richmond-monroe-park-drone-attack/article_e85c79c0-fa90-11ee-8c9c-df78f14c41e3.html
Transgender veterans file second lawsuit against VA over gender-affirming surgery coverage
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4595577-transgender-veterans-file-second-lawsuit-against-va-over-gender-affirming-surgery-coverage/
High school spring sports rankings: St. Christopher's Szymendera reaches 500 wins
richmond.com/sports/high-school/richmond-high-school-spring-sports-rankings-st-christophers-baseball-tony-szymendera-saints-virginia-baseball-coaches-association/article_ecb75f32-024f-11ef-9e11-9b63a26e71cd.html
Perhaps this winter, I will be brave enough to tame the insolent garden that taunts me
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/virginia-trioli-autumn-is-here-and-my-winter-garden-woe-returns/103744476
Woman gives birth in court shortly after acquittal in baby's murder case: Machakos woman delivers baby girl right outside the courtroom.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/machakos/woman-gives-birth-in-court-shortly-after-acquittal-in-baby-s-murder-case-4595206
Father's push to end gun violence persists 25 years after his son was killed at Columbine
pbs.org/newshour/show/fathers-push-to-end-gun-violence-persists-25-years-after-his-son-was-killed-at-columbine
Virginia man ousted from militia charged with making deadly toxin: Former militia member charged with making ricin deepens intrigue in a case that’s shining a ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/16/virginia-kekoas-duke-ricin/
WNBA champ Las Vegas drafts Virginia Tech's Kitley in second round: Caitlyn Clark was the No. 1 overall pick, with Cameron Brink the second pick.
richmond.com/sports/college/basketball/women/elizabeth-kitley-las-vegas-wnba-virginia-tech/article_9ced1051-2f3e-519b-bd80-839bbc9bcbe3.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/
Teel: Virginia governor signs 'permissive, cutting-edge' NIL bill: The bill takes effect July 1, overrides confusing NCAA restrictions and could ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/youngkin-signs-nil-legislation/article_476aae8e-c7b6-5ed1-b856-506f0a66c4e0.html
Pina Albo and Craig Swan to feature at NAIC conference: Hamilton Insurance Group chief executive officer Pina Albo and Bermuda Monetary Authority CEO Craig Swan ...
royalgazette.com/reinsurance/business/article/20240422/pina-albo-and-craig-swan-to-feature-at-naic-conference/
White House launches emergency response protocol for mass shootings: The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention will hold the first in-person meeting with ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/18/white-house-launches-emergency-response-protocol-for-mass-shootings-00153182
Maggie Walker’s Mech Tech Dragons to head to Houston for FIRST Championship: The robotics team of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School, the Mech Tech Dragons ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/maggie-walker-s-mech-tech-dragons-to-head-to-houston-for-first-championship/article_4db6bc10-f9a4-11ee-b590-ebe0b01e0877.html
Review: In ‘Native Gardens,’ complex ideas sprout from situation comedy: This story was originally published by ArtsATL.
ajc.com/things-to-do/review-in-native-gardens-complex-ideas-sprout-from-situation-comedy/MBXI43YHJVCDHCGBB2KEX5K5HM/
Richmond artists help homeless families with The Art of Housing silent auction: The Art of Housing will put up artwork for auction from Richmond artists such as ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/richmond-artists-help-homeless-families-with-the-art-of-housing-silent-auction/article_c8305bae-fb16-11ee-b7ef-2f5e0c6f25e8.html
Virginia's Ryan Dunn to declare for NBA draft: Virginia sophomore forward Ryan Dunn has announced he will declare for the NBA draft.
richmond.com/sports/college/virginias-ryan-dunn-to-declare-for-nba-draft/article_e2c2c32a-fbf8-11ee-8fa0-bb32fcef6770.html
Motorcycle deaths spike in summer. Biker who nearly lost leg in Midlothian crash knows the risks.
richmond.com/news/state-regional/motorcycle-safety-spring-summer-travel-virginia-crash-data/article_6ac9e37a-fdbb-11ee-97c0-3b189aa4e0c6.html
Tim Kaine's new book: Walking, biking, paddling across Virginia: It’s not a trail guide, not autobiography and definitely not campaign literature ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/tim-kaines-new-book-walking-biking-paddling-across-virginia/article_90a8c4a0-f5b2-11ee-bd5e-1369d1b1f759.html
Maine lawmakers pass gun bills in wake of October mass shooting: Maine lawmakers on Thursday sent a raft of gun safety measures to the governor to sign into law ...
reuters.com/world/us/maine-lawmakers-pass-gun-bills-wake-october-mass-shooting-2024-04-18/
Richmond announces the city's new poet laureate: Richmond has a new poet laureate: Joanna Lee, leader of the Richmond writing group River City Poets ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/events/richmond-announces-the-citys-new-poet-laureate/article_5f25bb5a-fa7a-11ee-8054-d73b80715c2a.html
25 years ago, the trauma of Columbine was ‘seared into us.’ It’s still 'an open wound'
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/19/columbine-mass-school-shooting-anniversary-trauma/73203075007/
Chicago mass shooting leaves 8-year-old girl dead, 10 others injured: Chicago police believe gang-related violence led to the fatal shooting of an 8-year-old ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/chicago-mass-shooting-leaves-8-year-old-girl-dead-10-others-injured-rcna147760
Schapiro: Antisemitism at UVa? Depends who you ask: The debate over alleged antisemitism at the Thomas Jefferson-founded University of Virginia is dividing ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/schapiro-antisemitism-university-of-virginia/article_07e4363e-fcc6-11ee-a09c-27da7aa7ba06.html
Central US faces multiday severe weather threat : Millions of Americans in the Central U.S. could see severe thunderstorms and tornadoes Monday night through ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4596066-central-u-s-faces-multiday-severe-weather-threat/
8-year-old killed, 10 injured in shooting at family gathering in Chicago, police say
abcnews.go.com/US/chicago-8-year-killed-10-injured-shooting-family-gathering/story
Virginia school bus hits DMV building, injures driver and two students, officials say
richmond.com/news/state-regional/virginia-school-bus-hits-dmv-building-injures-driver-and-two-students-officials-say/article_1b8cf969-b2f1-523c-9073-a4b4e9e7f97f.html
Columbia leadership's "gross negligence" endangered Jewish students, Foxx says
axios.com/2024/04/17/columbia-university-congress-antisemitism-hearing
Virginia panel approves incentives for semiconductor and battery projects: A Virginia legislative panel unanimously approved state incentive packages on Thursday ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/virginia-micron-semiconductor-chips-lynchburg-batteries/article_973cc5fa-fda5-11ee-99bd-076706ef8fb7.html
Joe Biden and his wife report 7% income rise in latest release of tax returns: Data show Biden and his wife earned four-fifths of their income from their jobs as ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-joe-biden-and-his-wife-report-7-income-rise-in-latest-release-of-tax/
Danish company to build facility, bring 150 new jobs to Chesterfield: Danish technological company Topsoe announced that it will build a new manufacturing ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/topsoe-building-manufacturing-facility-in-chesterfield/article_7210163c-fe5a-11ee-8500-2789bb14358b.html
As high winds persist, utility repairs, upgrades ongoing in Shenandoah National Park
dailyprogress.com/news/state-and-regional/as-high-winds-persist-utility-repairs-upgrades-ongoing-in-shenandoah-national-park/article_f8c2c1c2-f60e-554b-b6c9-8cc1f94e651a.html
Sydney Dance Company artistic director Rafael Bonachela talks to Virginia Trioli on Creative Types
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/sydney-dance-company-rafael-bonachela-creative-types-abc-tv/103710072
Tennessee passes bill to allow teachers to carry concealed guns despite protests: State’s Republicans passed the bill, which the governor is now expected to sign ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/tennessee-teachers-concealed-guns
Colorado House passes bill to ban sale, purchase of “assault weapons,” sending measure to Senate
denverpost.com/2024/04/14/colorado-assault-weapons-ban-democrats-legislature/
'The Daily Show' Has a Field Day With Donald Trump's Trial : The Daily Show's Jon Stewart suggests mass media find something better to do ...
collider.com/the-daily-show-jon-stewart-donald-trump-trial/
Son doesn’t report mom’s death for 5 years to pocket Veterans Affairs checks, feds say
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Richmond neighbors: Obituaries for April 25: Read through the obituaries published today in Richmond Times-Dispatch.
richmond.com/news/local/richmond-neighbors-obituaries-for-april-25/collection_a6416a23-55ba-5902-ac68-4b983ec56c7a.html
The results are in for The Times-Dispatch Top Workplaces contest: A total of 1,774 companies, nonprofit organizations and government divisions were asked to ...
richmond.com/business/local/top-workplaces/top-workplaces-times-dispatch/article_463abd48-fb1a-11ee-984f-6f7a703c4513.html
VDOT warns of 'smishing' toll road scam: As if road tolls weren’t unpopular enough, now the Virginia Department of Transportation is warning drivers to be aware ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/crime-courts/vdot-warns-of-smishing-toll-scam-via-text-message-fbi/article_fa537da7-78eb-5638-ba1d-e14f1b4ef2e3.html
Texas substitute teacher dropped after puppet show mass shooting: A Texas school district dropped a substitute teacher following a "disturbing" puppet ...
dallasnews.com/news/texas/2024/04/23/texas-substitute-teacher-fired-after-student-puppet-show-depicts-mass-shooting/
Here’s the worst month to take a driving test in Texas, a new study shows. What to know
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287999035.html
Army reservist who warned ahead of Maine’s shooting to testify before investigators
apnews.com/article/lewiston-maine-mass-shooting-920d81187803c24a038f442b6f9f4dd5
Lottery player was happy to win $800. Then he realized his prize was worth much more
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287950140.html
New NASA satellite monitoring ocean health: PACE will reveal how aerosols might fuel phytoplankton growth in the ocean and help identify harmful algal blooms.
richmond.com/news/state-regional/weather/nasa-ocean-pace-algal-blooms-air-pollution/article_4a6e0408-0266-11ef-b48d-83ed8c2b29f2.html
Prosthetics chief at Aurora VA improperly canceled 1,000 orders without telling veterans, feds say
denverpost.com/2024/04/22/aurora-va-prosthetics-deletion-explanation/
Facing a wall of evidence, Suffolk man pleads guilty to abducting UVa student: James Robert Allen has pleaded guilty to abduction and malicious wounding charges ...
dailyprogress.com/news/local/crime-courts/facing-a-wall-of-evidence-suffolk-man-pleads-guilty-to-abducting-uva-student/article_589d0382-0246-11ef-afa2-93701e9fc59f.html
Fighting, drugs, cellphones: Henrico School Board discusses changes to student code
richmond.com/news/local/education/henrico-student-code-suspension-cell-phones-drugs-fighting/article_9dae1f7c-fea6-11ee-91d6-5fe55632882c.html
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