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- Va senators introduce offshore drilling bill
- Baker asks Prince George's school leader to stay
- Orioles hit 3 HRs in 6-3 win over Yankees
- Kuroda bruises calf as Yankees fall to Orioles 6-3
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- First lady's ancestors honored in special ceremony
- Silver Alert in Lanham canceled, man found unharmed
- Yankees RHP Kuroda leaves with calf injury
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- Harper leads Nationals over Giants in 10 innings
Strange bedfellows: ACLU, GOP unite over IRS scandal
A local Republican leader is calling for a swift government response to the unfolding IRS scandal, while his unlikely counterpart says the tax agency is in need of reform.
US appeals panel ponders: what is a pirate?
US appeals court in Va. weighs conviction of Somali man called biggest US piracy catch
Va. judge sets new dates in chef's case
Judge sets new dates, agrees to modify gag order in chef's embezzlement case
April Va. general revenue up slightly over 2012
In major month for tax collections, Virginia general revenue up 2.2 percent in April over '12
Va. council honors innovative caregiver programs
Commonwealth Council on Aging honors innovative caregiver programs in Virginia
Hokies to add women's golf program in 2015
Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver says the Hokies are adding a women's golf program.
Transportation vote boosts Dems in Va Free scores
In an all-or-nothing vote on 2013 highways bill, Va Free scores Assembly Dems higher than GOP
Jacobs Entertainment pitches sale to W.Va. company
The owner of the Colonial Downs thoroughbred track in Virginia wants to sell his company to West Virginia-based MTR Gaming Group Inc. in exchange for $144.5 million in MTR stock.
Navy to launch unmanned aircraft from carrier
Navy to attempt launching unmanned aircraft from deck of aircraft carrier for first time
Va. lawmaker: Tsarnaev's body legally buried
Despite outrage over the grave site of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the congressman representing the district where the bombing suspect is buried says the cemetery owners can inter whomever they choose.
Prom nominations cause controversy at Alexandria high school (Video)
A twist on typical prom honors is causing controversy at a local high school.
Scism named Danville Community College president
Bruce Scism named president of Danville Community College, appointment effective Aug. 1
Group wants Boston Marathon bombing suspect disinterred
The Virginia Anti-Shariah Task Force is an activist organization that also opposed establishment of an Islamic school in Northern Virginia.
Friend's papers shed light on Thomas Jefferson
Friend's papers shed light on Thomas Jefferson; manuscripts, other items donated to foundation
Consultants say Fredericksburg good baseball site
Consultants say Fredericksburg would be attractive market for minor league baseball team
Manassas council approves real estate tax hike
The Manassas City Council has approved a $328 million budget that will lead to a 7 percent hike in the average residential tax bill -- the steepest increase since 2006.
Nude Virginia couple arrested in South Carolina
Police: Nude Virginia couple arrested on South Carolina beach
West Nile virus: Protect yourself from this mosquito-transmitted illness
Last year turned out to be the worst year in more than a decade for West Nile virus, and as the summer approaches people are being warned to protect themselves.
NRC to discuss 2012 review of Va. N-power plant
NRC schedules May 21 meeting to discuss 2012 operation of North Anna nuclear power plant
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