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Published on 11:39 GMT

Why a GOP primary challenge is upending Virginia’s governor race

Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears's (R-VA) path to becoming Virginia's next governor could hit a speed bump with a MAGA primary challenger, as her Democratic opponent is on the fast track to the high-stakes November general election. Former Rep. Abigail …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Shockoe Institute breaks ground for new center in Richmond

This article was published in partnership with Style Weekly. The Shockoe Institute, a new organization created to elevate the story of Richmond’s role in the American slave trade, will open its new center in Main Street Station early next year. At a …

Source: VPM - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 4, 2025

1799 Prime: Owner Jahmond Quander Talks Lineage And Legacy In Northern Virginia

The story of 1799 Prime Steak & Seafood begins well before its 2022 opening just south of Washington, D.C., in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Owner and visionary Jahmond Quander’s rich family legacy in the DMV and passion for the restaurant industry …

Source: Travel Noire - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Historical marker unveiled in Suffolk, Virginia, honoring community founded by former slave

Virginia unveils a new historical marker honoring Belleville, a community in Suffolk founded by William Saunders Crowdy, a formerly enslaved man who escaped slavery. SUFFOLK, Va. — A new Virginia historical marker was unveiled in Suffolk Thursday morning. …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on 12:44 GMT

Chris Hedges: Restoring Lies to US History

Lust for conquest and wealth — behind the enslavement of Africans and the Native American genocide — is sidelined to tell the story of the valiant struggle by European pioneers to build the greatest nation on earth. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost President …

Source: Consortium Independent News - Left-wing
Published on 10:38 GMT

After 8 decades, Pearl Harbor sailor laid to rest

SPRING LAKE — After more than eight decades, a Vass man killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 has come home. Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Frye was aboard the U.S.S. West Virginia on that fateful day, when seven Japanese …

Source: The Sanford Herald - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on 17:02 GMT

Hilltop’s History Set to Come Alive With New Public Art Project

TACOMA, Wash. – Hilltop community members and visitors will soon see a series of markers and plaques – installed in phases along Martin Luther King Jr. Way between 6th Avenue and South 19th Street – celebrating the people, places, and events that have …

Source: The Suburban Times - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Virginia Interfaith Names Rev. Dr. LaKeisha Cook as New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy (VICPP) is pleased to announce that Reverend Dr. LaKeisha Cook has been appointed as VICPP’s new Executive Director, effective yesterday. She succeeds Kim Bobo, who served in that …

Source: The Roanoke Star News - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Arrests In Brevard County: April 4, 2025 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty

Home » Home » Arrests In Brevard County: April 4, 2025 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The suspects below were arrested by various law enforcement agencies on the Space Coast! PLEASE NOTE: All suspects are …

Source: SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

19 cultural Virginia nonprofits receive over $211K in grants, sponsorships

Virginia Humanities announced that $211,896 was awarded to 19 local nonprofits across Hampton Roads. VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia's state humanities council announced major funding for almost two dozen cultural non-profits. From January to March 2025, 19 …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Raven-Symoné clarifies past comments about her race — and fans say they 'completely' agree

Raven-Symoné is getting candid about her identity. During an appearance on "The Jason Lee Show," Raven-Symoné talked about the past comments she made to Oprah Winfrey in 2014 when she told her that she doesn't identify as an African American. …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Apr 4, 2025

The Dred Scott Challenge or: Why Constitutional Law is Not a Game

Dred Scott. (NA) I'm a very competitive person by nature, and I like a good challenge. That's a big reason why I play video games, and why I particularly enjoy games by FromSoftware, the powerhouse developer behind Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and …

Source: Reason Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Looking back at this week in history: April 3 - April 9

1860: On April 3, 1860, the first Pony Express mail, traveling by horse and rider relay teams, simultaneously leaves St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California. Ten days later, on April 13, the westbound rider and mail packet completed the …

Source: Tri-County Times - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

ODU researchers developing plan to combat opioid epidemic in Black communities in Hampton Roads

Old Dominion University researchers are working to improve access to opioid addiction resources in underserved communities. NORFOLK, Va. — While efforts to combat opioid abuse are ongoing, local researchers say life-saving resources aren't easily …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Bring more Black artists into country music and tell their stories

It was the evening of Nov. 6, 2016, and award-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter hit the stage with the Dixie Chicks to perform at the Country Music Awards. For her contribution, she received criticism from the country community, and some country music …

Source: The Leaf Chronicle - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Voices: A War That Even Dr. King Would Approve Of

Editor’s note: This is an abridged version of a speech delivered at Durham’s Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Church for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Sermon, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Dr. King loved Durham. He loved coming to Durham. He …

Source: INDY Week - North Carolina - Left-wing
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Despite obeying an LDS apostle’s demand that she quit as Exponent II editor, this feminist hero thrived in the church

In the 1960s, Claudia Lauper Bushman was living in Boston as a busy Latter-day Saint wife and mother — which had been a lifelong goal of hers — but felt she could do more. The question was what? Eventually, the “more” was earning a doctorate and teaching …

Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Silas Hurry Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award At MAAC Reception

Lifetime Service Awardee, Silas Hurry (center) with Henry Miller, PhD (far left), Carole Nash (left), and Liz Crowell (far right) Photo Credit: Historic St. Mary’s CityST. MARY’S CITY, Md. — The Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference (MAAC) hosted a …

Source: The Bay Net - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Matt Walsh says America wasn’t built by immigrants

Matt Walsh’s views on immigration could be refuted by a fourth grade social studies student. Walsh, an influential conservative blogger, author and political commentator, hosts the podcast “The Matt Walsh Show,” which has 3.2 million subscribers. He is the …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

NY State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies to Hold Public Hearing in Co-op City on April 10

BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will hold its fifth public hearing on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Dreiser Community Center located at 177 …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA Commemorates Black History Month with Nationwide Events

HSS celebrated Black History Month with nationwide events featuring African American speakers, fostering dialogue and education. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA (HSS) proudly …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

U.S. Roundtable and Smart City Expo World Congress Expand Global Alliance to Accelerate Urban Innovation

The partnership will highlight U.S. mayoral leadership and innovation, leading to the largest U.S. delegation at the 2025 Expo in Barcelona. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Roundtable, LLC and Smart City …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

TOP CONTEMPORARY JAZZ SAXOPHONIST JESSY J RETURNS TO LATIN JAZZ ROOTS WITH NEW ALBUM "TERRANOVA" APRIL 4

Reunites with GRAMMY Winning Producer Paul Brown Dynamic Duo First Joined Forces in 2008 for Jessy’s debut hit album “Tequila Moon” LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many significant events rocked the world …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Baltimore to Boston: Neo Contemporary Art

B2B is a bi-city exhibition featuring artists Stephen Towns, Ernest Shaw Jr., Ada Pinkston, Heejo Kim, Ainsley Burrows, V Walton, Anysa Saleh and Ethan Hoskins. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore to …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

National Fuel Announces Executive Management Change

Utility President Donna DeCarolis to Retire; Will Continue to Serve as a Senior Energy Advisor to National Fuel Michael Colpoys to Succeed DeCarolis as President of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Stantec to acquire Page, a US-based full-service design, architecture, and engineering firm

WASHINGTON and EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN Highlights: Acquisition positions Stantec as the second largest architecture firm in the US and greatly strengthens its position as the largest integrated …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Poet, 87, Shares His Work with Digital Masses for National Poetry Month

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 87-year-old writer, known as the Octo Griot, will post a Poem-a-Day throughout April. Beard will recite from a large body of work including selections from his latest volume of poetry, …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Audfly Focusound Screen®: Transforming Audio Delivery in Consumer and Commercial Sectors

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Audfly Technology, a company specializing in ultrasonic directional sound, has recently unveiled its latest development in Focusound Screen® technology. This innovation aims to …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

Officer Crumpton: Changing Young Lives Through Basketball

At a time when youth sports are shaping futures, Officer Crumpton is using basketball as more than just a game—it’s a tool to transform young lives. STONE MOUNTAIN, GA, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With youth sports playing a …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

It's a Doodle K9 Service Unveils New Batch of Labradoodle Puppies in BC

New Labradoodle Puppies in BC SOOKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Labradoodles have become one of the most sought-after breeds in British Columbia, thanks to their friendly personalities, hypoallergenic coats, and …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

NCRF and Ambassador Kel Mitchell Present 8th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ Saturday, April 5th

Expanded access to access to college opportunities, workshops and millions $$$ in scholarships to empower area youth! CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) and Chicago-born …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

Ingalls Shipbuilding Hosts Second Annual Scouts Merit Badge Day

PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division welcomed more than 80 Scouts from Mississippi, Alabama, and as far north as Kentucky and Tennessee for its second annual Scouts merit badge day at the …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Mohawk Industries, Inc. le invita a unirse a la conferencia telefónica de los resultados financieros del primer ...

CALHOUN, Georgia, April 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- En relación con la publicación de los resultados financieros de Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK) para el primer trimestre de 2025, el jueves, 1ro. de mayo de 2025, está invitado a escuchar la conferencia …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:15 GMT

The Eagle Scout Picture: A Thrilling WWII Espionage Novel, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘A Gripping Tale of Courage, Deception, and Survival in Nazi Germany’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents The Eagle Scout Picture, a riveting World War II espionage thriller …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

State University of Zanzibar and Astria Learning Advance Plans for AI-Powered Global eCampus Initiative

SUZA partners with Astria Learning to launch a fully digital 100% Online , AI-powered eCampus delivering 29 postgraduate programs across East Africa. ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) and …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Making Movies in Our Minds: Working Through Our Anxiety Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘Transforming Anxiety into Peace and Emotional Freedom’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Making Movies in Our Minds: Working Through Our Anxiety, a groundbreaking book by Dr. John …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Rise from the Blue, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘An Immigrant's Reflection on America's Shifting Landscape’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents "Rise from the Blue" by Boade Mandeng, a poignant exploration of the …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

FutureFamilyAI.com New website uses DNA and AI to help people improve finding compatible partners

"FutureFamilyAI combines AI and genetic science to revolutionize matchmaking and family planning, ensuring healthier relationships and future generations." NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

The 4th Annual Mississippi Cannabis Festival takes place April 26, 2025 - April 27, 2025.

4th Annual Cannabis Festival Event happens Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Biloxi, MS on the Biloxi Town Green. BILOXI , MS, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 4th Annual Mississippi Cannabis Festival will take place April 26, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Partner Real Estate Launches “Listings Sales Boosters” Lunch & Learn, Equips Agents With Cash Offers PLUS+ Solutions

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the real estate landscape continues to shift, Partner Real Estate hosted a high-impact Lunch & Learn event today titled “Listings Sales Boosters”, arming its agents with …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

Right Law Group Announces Expansion of Criminal Defense Legal Services to Denver County

Former Prosecutors with 45+ Years of Experience Now Serving Denver County Residents DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Right Law Group, a top-rated criminal defense law firm in Colorado, today announced the expansion …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Beam Therapeutics Presents Additional Data for BEAM-302 in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) at 2025 Alpha-1 ...

New Data Demonstrate Proportion of Corrected M-AAT Reached a Mean of 91% of Total AAT in Circulation at Day 28 Following BEAM-302 Treatment in 60 mg Cohort (n=3) Mean Decrease of 79% in Mutant Z-AAT Observed at Day 28 in 60 mg Cohort (n=3) Fourth Cohort …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

The Smithsonian Museum’s Recent Discovery of a Collection of Historical Artwork Sends Shock Waves through the Art World

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Smithsonian Museum’s discovery of a private collection of historical artwork and a recent donation by a private collector to the museum of an original portrait drawing of former …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

MOLAA and MIA Art Collection Present Landmark Exhibition in Dubai

This collaboration marks the first time these globally respected institutions present a joint exhibition in the Middle East about Latin American women artists. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VIP Opening Event: April …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:26 GMT

Jeddah Season Celebrates Khalid Al-Faisal in “Daym Al-Sayf” Night

“Daym Al-Sayf” night honored Prince Khaled Al-Faisal’s cultural legacy with star-studded performances and an exhibition highlighting his life and achievements. JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the presence of a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Gamer Choice Celebrates 5 Classic Video Games That Defined Childhood for a Generation

Gamer Choice spotlights 5 classic video games that shaped childhoods, bringing nostalgia and timeless fun to today’s gamers. DUBAI, MIDDLE EAST, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamer Choice, the leading platform for …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Cardsmiths Launches SPACE: Galactic Edition Trading Card Series, a Bold Leap Into the Cosmos and Beyond

GILBERTS, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cardsmiths is reaching for the stars with its latest and most visually ambitious release, SPACE: Galactic Edition, now available for preorder at www.cardsmiths.com. This expansive …

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