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Norfolk’s Commonwealth’s Attorney condemns bill that would prevent federal funding for sanctuary cities
“For immigrant communities who are already on the margins, the concern for mass deportations is going to drive people into the shadows," said Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney Ramin Fatehi. "It’s going to make a lot of immigrants sitting ducks for criminal actors, and it is going to make our job dramatically harder.”
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Groceries around the country remain expensive. That’s why more states want to stop taxing them
The number of states taxing groceries has decreased in recent years.
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Transcript of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress
Trump vowed to press ahead on reshaping America in his speech to Congress.
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75 mph winds and ‘strong tornadoes’ possible Wednesday in Hampton Roads
The Hampton Roads region south of Williamsburg will see severe weather for much of Wednesday afternoon, including the possibility of tornadoes and hail.
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Chesapeake man, 39, dies after being struck by tractor-trailer on I-664
A man who stopped his car in the breakdown lane of Interstate 664 in Suffolk...
Sports
David Teel: ACC goes Darwinian in settling lawsuits with FSU, Clemson
No one got everything it wanted. Everyone got something. That’s what happens in negotiations.
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High school scoreboard: Bruton wins another girls swimming and diving Class 2 championship
Baseball Private schools Norfolk Academy 6, Cary (N.C.) Christian 2 Davis Steadman led the Bulldogs...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Salty pancetta and fermented pepper paste lend deep umami to this meaty pasta dish
The fermented paste delivers a similar complex spiciness.
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Cartoon: Only One Chart
Cartoon by Drew Sheneman for March 5, 2025.
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Washington, DC, to remove ‘Black Lives Matter’ painting from street near White House, mayor says
The move comes as the mayor struggles to fend off threats of encroachment from President...
Military
Pentagon changes name of Georgia Army base back to Fort Benning, dumping Fort Moore
The base will be named for Cpl. Fred G. Benning, who served during World War...
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Rep. Al Green shouts down Trump and may face censure by the House for the outburst
'It’s worth it to let people know that there are some people who are going...
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The best handheld vacuums for effortless spring cleaning
Are you wondering which handheld vacuum you should buy? Here are a few shopping tips...