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WASHINGTON MEMO DORIS MATSUI CONGRESSWOMAN BORN IN INTERNMENT CAMP RESPONDS TO TRUMP
Mr. Simpson, who is well known for his folksy outspokenness on politics, was unavailable to comment on the internment actions or on Mr. Trump... READ MORE›
KILLER WANTED THE WORLD TO WATCH
Vester Lee Flanagan II is identified as the gunman in the shooting deaths of WDBJ7-TV reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward... READ MORE›
INSIDE THE TOWN THAT LOVES DONALD TRUMP THE MOST
The Roanoke Times-Dispatch said that between 2011 and 2015, the number of coal mining jobs in Virginia fell from 4,867 to 3,033... READ MORE›
CURRENT POLITICAL CLIMATE WORSE THAN AFTER 9/11
Bush, also spoke out against Trump's recently professed openness to identifying and tracking American Muslims during an interview on Friday morning... READ MORE›
ALISON PARKER'S FATHER IN GUN REFORM APPEAL
The father of Alison Parker one of two journalists killed live on air has appealed to US President Barack Obama to push through tougher gun laws... READ MORE›
BEFORE ORLANDO: THE (FORMER) DEADLIEST LGBT ATTACK IN U.S. HISTORY
For a time, New Orleans' MCC met in a theater at the Up Stairs Lounge... READ MORE›
TAKEI SLAMS MAYOR OVER REFUGEE STANCE
Bowers, justifying the use of Japanese internment camps in World War II, which drew Takei's ire... READ MORE›
THE LAW IS CLEAR: STATES CANNOT REJECT SYRIAN REFUGEES
If these states maintain their opposition despite the law's clarity, it is highly likely that the federal government could seek a court order overriding the governors... READ MORE›
GUNS, GLORY, BROKEN DREAMS: WHY MASS SHOOTINGS ARE 'AN EXCEPTIONALLY AMERICAN PROBLEM'
A new study sheds light on why mass shootings in the u.s. are 'an exceptionally american problem'... READ MORE›
TWO VIRGINIA JOURNALISTS SHOT IN H
Alison Parker suffered gunshot wounds to the head and chest while Adam Ward died from gunshot wounds to the head and torso... READ MORE›
HOW TO DRIVE A CLASSIC ROLLS-ROYCE, OR A DELOREAN, ANY TIME YOU WANT
And I wonder what it would be like, if only for a day, to tool around in a classic... READ MORE›
IF ALISON HAD AN AK 47, IT WOULD'VE MADE NO DIFFERENCE
Latest Police who searched Flanagan's car said he appeared to have planned his escape Rob Crilly in Roanoke reports... READ MORE›
FORMER CO-WORKERS SAY VESTER FLANAGAN HAD PROBLEMS WITH WORK, ANGER, RACISM
The EEOC dismissed the complaint and a lawsuit that Flanagan filed was also dismissed, Marks said... READ MORE›
GEORGE TAKEI SLAMS VIRGINIA MAYOR'S 'FEAR-BASED' TAKE ON WWII INTERNEES, SYRIAN REFUGEES
A Virginia mayor is facing criticism from Star Trek star George Takei after the politician cited the mass detention of Japanese-Americans during World Wa... READ MORE›
BIDEN SAYS OBAMA EXECUTIVE ACTIONS WILL HELP LAW-ABIDING GUN OWNERS
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Biden argued Wednesday that the series of gun actions the Obama administration announced this week helps the lawful gun owner... READ MORE›
TRUMP BACK TO FREEWHEELING STYLE ON SWING WITH PENCE
On Twitter, Trump added, Wow, the Republican Convention went so smoothly compared to the Dems total mess... READ MORE›
SUSPECT HAD HISTORY OF WORKPLACE ISSUES
Flanagan's 20-year career in journalism included stints at local news stations in San Francisco Savannah, Georgia and Midland, Texas, according to his LinkedIn profile... READ MORE›
GUNMAN VESTER FLANAGAN HANDED WOODEN CROSS TO NEWS EDITOR AND SAID 'YOU'LL NEED THIS'
Mr Marks said Mr Flanagan had been seen around Roanoke in the two-and-a-half years since he was fired... READ MORE›
GOVERNORS TARGET SYRIAN REFUGEES ALREADY RESETTLED IN U.S.
One recent refugee relocated to Washington to be with relatives, according to David Aguillard, director of Catholic Charities in Baton Rouge... READ MORE›
ROANOKE MAYOR APOLOGIZES FOR JAPANESE INTERNMENT REMARKS
I apologize to all of those offended by my remarks, Mayor David Bowers said at a special meeting of the Roanoke City Council... READ MORE›
FACTBOX MAJOR SHOOTINGS IN THE UNITED STATES
Planned Parenthood Nov. 27, 2015 - A gunman storms a Planned Parenthood health clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado, killing three people and wounding nine... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP NOW CALLS HIS OPPONENT HILLARY 'ROTTEN' CLINTON
For years, she chose to use the name Hillary Rodham Clinton... READ MORE›
VIRGINIA TV STATION HAS GRIEF-STRUCK BROADCAST AFTER PAIR'S ON-AIR SHOOTING DEATHS STUNNED NATION
The station promoted where the reporter would be, including a plug on Twitter just a half hour before the shooting... READ MORE›
US SCHOOL SUSPENDS AN 11-YEAR-OLD FOR ONE YEAR OVER A LEAF THAT WASN'T MARIJUANA
It's unclear what exactly transpired before the assistant principal discovered the leaf in the Bedford student's backpack... READ MORE›
AXED WORKER SOUGHT IN FATAL SHOOTING OF LIVE-STUDIO PAIR KILLS SELF, SENT 'MANIFESTO' TO ABC
What sent me over the top was the church shooting... READ MORE›
TRUMP, PENCE MASTER DELICATE ART OF DANCING TOGETHER ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL
MIAMI Donald Trump was in the middle of creating another nickname for Democratic rival Hillary Clinton... READ MORE›
STRUGGLING CLINTON'S TRACK RECORD ON GUN CONTROL COULD GIVE HER NEEDED EDGE AGAINST SANDERS
On the other hand, big media pundits often omit the fact that Clinton lives in an extremely dangerous state where gun control laws are draconian... READ MORE›
VIRGINIA MAYOR APOLOGIZES FOR INVOKING WWII IN JUSTIFYING SYRIAN REFUGEE BAN
Roanoke mayor David Bowers apologized for citing the governments internment of Japanese-American in comments about keeping Syrian refugees out... READ MORE›
STARBOARD TAKES STAKE IN ADVANCE AUTO, URGES CHANGES
Roanoke, Virginia-based Advance Auto's sales have missed market expectations in four of the past six quarters... READ MORE›
WHAT HAS DONALD TRUMP BEEN DOING DURING THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION? LIVE-TWEETING PHILADELPHIA SPEAKERS AND THROWING A TANTRUM OVER HOTEL AIR CONDITIONING
Donald Trump accepts the Republican nomination for president Play!... READ MORE›