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The bigger debate behind the voting rights case | Stephen L. Carter
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The bigger debate behind the voting rights case | Stephen L. Carter

  • Updated 19 mins ago

I agree with those who think the Supreme Court made a mistake in narrowing the scope of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. But rather than jo…

Democrats deserve some blame for Spirit Airlines' downfall  | Dace Potas
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Democrats deserve some blame for Spirit Airlines' downfall | Dace Potas

  • Updated 46 mins ago

In the wake of crippling jet fuel costs, Spirit Airlines has gone out of business, disrupting passengers’ travel plans, leaving 15,000 employe…

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UPDATE: FBI searching Portsmouth office of state Sen. Louise Lucas
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UPDATE: FBI searching Portsmouth office of state Sen. Louise Lucas

  • DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • Updated 1 hr ago

The FBI is executing a search warrant in Portsmouth, where Hampton Roads television stations are showing FBI agents at a building housing offices of state Sen. Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth.

US gasoline prices top $4.50 a gallon as summer driving season nears
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US gasoline prices top $4.50 a gallon as summer driving season nears

  • ANUSHREE MUKHERJEE Reuters
  • 2 hrs ago

The U.S. national average retail price of gasoline has surpassed $4.50 a gallon for the first time since July 2022, data from GasBuddy showed.

Tennessee GOP moves to pass map eliminating state’s lone Democratic seat
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Tennessee GOP moves to pass map eliminating state’s lone Democratic seat

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  • Updated 25 mins ago

Tennessee Republicans are set to vote on a new congressional map that would likely hand the GOP all nine of the state’s House seats.

Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules
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Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules

  • Andrew Goudsward Reuters
  • 3 hrs ago

The ruling is a rare court victory for Trump's Justice Department in investigations that Trump has demanded.

Virginia Tech women's golf team hopes to reach potential in Simpsonville Regional
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Virginia Tech women's golf team hopes to reach potential in Simpsonville Regional

  • DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times
  • 5 hrs ago

Carol Robertson and the Hokies are confident they can contend for a top-five finish in the upcoming Simpsonville Regional and advance to the NCAA national championship.

Franklin County YMCA offers swim lessons, lifeguard courses
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Franklin County YMCA offers swim lessons, lifeguard courses

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  • 5 hrs ago

May is Water Safety Month, and the Franklin County Family YMCA is reminding people that it offers swim lessons and lifeguard training.

Transgender woman sues for sexual discrimination against Salem DEQ office
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Transgender woman sues for sexual discrimination against Salem DEQ office

  • LAURENCE HAMMACK The Roanoke Times
  • 6 hrs ago

Brooke Anne Carter's lawsuit claims she was wrongfully fired because of her gender identity.

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