Alert Morning headlines: What's at stake in Trump's hush-money criminal case? Judge to rule on key issues as trial date nears Associated Press Feb 14, 2024 Feb 14, 2024 Updated May 12, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Today is Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. 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Today in history: Feb. 14 In 1967, Aretha Franklin recorded her cover of Otis Redding’s “Respect” at Atlantic Records in New York.
Today in sports history: Feb. 14 In 1951, Sugar Ray Robinson wins the middleweight title with a technical knockout in the 13th round over Jake LaMotta in Chicago. See more fro…
House narrowly rejects Iran war powers resolution in test of Trump's strategy It provided a snapshot of political support for, and opposition to, the military operation and Trump's rationale for bypassing Congress.
Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move already facing lawsuit threats Voting law experts say the order violates the Constitution by attempting to seize the power to run elections from states.
Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from a private museum in Italy Museums in Europe have been targeted in a series of heists recently, including the theft of French crown jewels from the Louvre in Paris last October.
Judge orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it The judge noted, "no statute comes close to giving the President the authority he claims to have."
Trump's White House ballroom gets final approval after judge's ruling halting construction The National Capital Planning Commission voted because the ruling does not affect the planning process, a commission spokesperson said.
A1 Minute! April 2, 2026: Hack for RVA civic hackathon; DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex divisions; Virginia Tourism Corporation partners with Devils Backbone Brewing
