Government News
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Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has announced $1.5 million for three new projects in struggling areas of the state, including money for a brewery and hotel renovation
April 25, 2017 -
A judge has permanently removed Norfolk Treasurer Anthony Burfoot from office following his conviction for selling his City Council votes to developers
April 25, 2017 -
More 1,000 U.S. companies are urging Congress to preserve the 25-year-old Energy Star program, which promotes efficiency in home and business products
April 25, 2017 -
An analysis by The Associated Press shows President Donald Trump has accomplished just 10 of the 38 specific promises made in his 100-day "contract" with voters
April 25, 2017 -
Arkansas carried out its first execution in nearly 12 years using a protocol that includes three drugs, two of which are used in surgery and one that benefits cardiac patients
April 25, 2017 -
An Arkansas prisons spokesman says the first inmate executed Monday night was speaking to the Arkansas Department of Correction director shortly after his lethal injection began
April 25, 2017 -
Cabinet ministers from Australia and New Zealand have joined hundreds of people on the site of the battlefields of Gallipoli to remember those who were killed on the anniversary of the World War I campaign
April 25, 2017 -
An increasingly bitter Olympic election in Australia has intensified with IOC Vice President John Coates describing the campaign against him as malicious and designed to damage him personally
April 25, 2017 -
Arkansas carried out its first execution in nearly 12 years using a protocol that includes three drugs, two of which are used in surgery and one that benefits cardiac patients
April 25, 2017 -
A ruling Chinese Communist Party newspaper is warning North Korea against conducting another nuclear test, saying that would likely propel events past the "point of no return."
April 25, 2017 -
A federal judge temporarily halted a second execution Monday night in Arkansas after attorneys said in a court filing that the first execution for Jack Jones "appeared to be tortuous and inhumane."
April 25, 2017 -
When it comes to music and visual arts, American teenagers could use some help
April 25, 2017 -
Long before the sprawling bribery and kickback scandal at Brazil's state-run oil monopoly threw the political scene into turmoil, the giant construction company at its center has been tied to corruption for decades
April 25, 2017 -
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The Chicago aviation officer who pulled a man off a United Airlines flight sys the man was physically and verbally combative during the incident
April 24, 2017