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Israel makes largest West Bank land seizure in 3 decades, settlement tracking group says

Peace Now said Wednesday that Israeli authorities approved the appropriation of nearly 5 square miles of land in the Jordan Valley, opening it to settlers.

Major wins for Trump, stark pullback on regulations mark momentous Supreme Court term

A series of landmark decisions reflects a deep and sometimes bitter divide on a court in which conservatives, including three appointed by former President Donald Trump, have a two-to-one advantage.

SpaceX rocket seen flying over central Virginia

In a post on X, the company shared it had launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying 20 Starlink satellites out of Cape Canaveral, Florida, just before 5 a.m. Wednesday.

A1 Minute! July 3, 2024: Where to catch the fireworks; New market opens in Henrico; No print edition for holiday[A1]

Where to catch the fireworks; New market opens in Henrico; No print edition for holiday

Ominous history for Biden: Incumbents trying to win over their parties struggle to win again

Presidents who still had to shore up their own party support and enthusiasm in an election year invariably did not win second terms.

Son of U-2 spy Francis Gary Powers on his father's role in history and why it matters

Francis Gary Powers Jr. stresses legacy and impact of the Cold War on current events

Queen of the wolves: How a one-eyed 11-year-old is defying difficulties in a wild Yellowstone

Adding to 907F’s mystique and popularity with tourists, for almost half her life she has suffered from either an injury or infection that appears to have left her blind in one eye.

Sam Allou speaks about the Civics Connections program

    Sam Allou speaks about the Civics Connections program, Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

    Biden faces growing doubts from Democrats about his 2024 re-election

      Some elected Democrats loyal to President Joe Biden raised fresh questions on Tuesday about his 2024 re-election bid, with one calling for him to step aside, a shift after many defended him in the wake of last week's shaky debate performance.

      The 'deliberately hidden' history of Maggie Walker and Richmond’s Jackson Ward

        160 years after Maggie L. Walker’s birth, her legacy and impact live on.

        Richmond neighbors: Obituaries for July 3

        Read through the obituaries published today in Richmond Times-Dispatch.

        Plans to demolish Texas church where gunman opened fire in 2017 draws visitors back to sanctuary

          Plans to tear down a small Texas church where a gunman in 2017 killed more than two dozen worshippers brought visitors back to the rural sanctuary amid a last-minute push by some families to stop the demolition. Leaders of First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs have not publicly announce…

          Zoo in Chile presents 12-day-old baby rhino to the public

            A zoo in Chile presented on Tuesday "Silverio," the third white rhinoceros calf born in South America. The species is in danger of extinction. There are only about 10,080 left in the world. The baby rhino was born on June 20 and it already weighs almost a ton. Silverio is the third baby of a…

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            SpaceX rocket seen flying over central Virginia

            In a post on X, the company shared it had launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying 20 Starlink satellites out of Cape Canaveral, Florida, just before 5 a.m. Wednesday.

            A1 Minute! July 3, 2024: Where to catch the fireworks; New market opens in Henrico; No print edition for holiday[A1]

            Where to catch the fireworks; New market opens in Henrico; No print edition for holiday

            Son of U-2 spy Francis Gary Powers on his father's role in history and why it matters

            Francis Gary Powers Jr. stresses legacy and impact of the Cold War on current events

            Richmond neighbors: Obituaries for July 3

            Read through the obituaries published today in Richmond Times-Dispatch.

            Virginia House, Senate reach agreement on military education program

            Gov. Glenn Youngkin called the agreement to repeal changes to the program and add financial support "great news for our military heroes, first responders, and their families."

            State Board declares McGuire the winner in 5th District primary

            The State Board of Elections certified that the state senator from Goochland defeated Rep. Bob Good, R-5th. Good has pledged to seek a recount.

            Eggs of largest sea creatures of their kind found buried in NC on Outer Banks beach

            In a doubly rare discovery, eggs from large, jellyfish-eating sea creatures were found on an Outer Banks beach in North Carolina.

            UPDATE: Hampton man killed after SUV fell from Monitor-Merrimac bridge into water

            A vehicle went off the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel on Monday morning after a two-vehicle crash, killing one person and causing a multi-hour closure of Interstate 664.

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            Crime

            Chesterfield officer who fatally shot Charles Byers was sued for excessive force in 2020

            The attorney for the family of Charles Byers on Tuesday filed a motion to add a Chesterfield police officer and the countyas defendants in an ongoing lawsuit.

            UPDATE: Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing of Chesterfield woman

            Chesterfield County police on Monday were investigating a stabbing murder that occurred in the 6400 block of Kings Crest Court Sunday evening.

            Richmond Police Department promotes 12 officers

            The Richmond Police Department promoted 12 officers Friday, including two captains, four lieutenants and six sergeants.

            Judge Marchant, who heard Lee monument and Huguenot shooting cases, retires

            Marchant was elected to the Richmond Circuit Court by the legislature in 2015. He took up the role of chief judge in 2020, serving back-to-back two-year terms.

            Politics

            Virginia House, Senate reach agreement on military education program

            Gov. Glenn Youngkin called the agreement to repeal changes to the program and add financial support "great news for our military heroes, first responders, and their families."

            State Board declares McGuire the winner in 5th District primary

            The State Board of Elections certified that the state senator from Goochland defeated Rep. Bob Good, R-5th. Good has pledged to seek a recount.

            Richmond city spokeswoman resigns; was subject of purchasing card questions, FOIA whistleblower lawsuit

            Richmond city spokesperson Petula Burks abruptly resigned Monday evening, 30 months after being hired to lead acommunications and community engagement office created by Mayor Levar Stoney.

            "The People's Budget:" Richmonders to decide where $3M in city funds go

            Participatory budget aims to get community engaged in deciding how tax dollars are spent in their neighborhoods.

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