The son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been arrested following a shooting at Bieniemy's home in Virginia, authorities told USA TODAY Sports.
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Police said the gunfire erupted when at least two people began firing at one another at the Bite of Seattle event near the Space Needle.
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As shoppers look for reliable sources of uncontaminated produce amid a cyclospora outbreak, sales are up at some farm stands.
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As Americans struggle financially, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has pledged to bring inflation back to its 2% target, but it remains unclear exactly how he plans to get there.
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The possibility of a Crusoe-developed AI data center in Franklin County's Summit View Business Park has residents angry.
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner introduced a package of legislation on Tuesday to more tightly regulate the use of artificial intelligence, including requirements for the data centers essential to the fast-growing technology.
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Learn about Orange County, VA’s free Playin’ in the Park Independence celebration at Booster Park on July 2, 2026, including parking, timing, and meeting access.
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Parking at the Orange County Public Safety Building will remain available for the July 2, 2026 planning commission meeting during the Playin’ in the Park event.
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Orange County government facilities, landfill, libraries, and animal shelter will observe Independence Day closures July 3–4, with normal operations resuming afterward.
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