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Charlottesville violence: White House says President Trump condemns white supremacists
The White House on Sunday said President Donald Trump condemns all forms of violence and bigotry including white supremacists and Neo-Nazis, who have been accused of perpetrating of violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. The statement came in...August 13, 2017 1125 0 -
Charlottesville rally ends in violence; Man rams car into crowd killing woman
A white nationalists’ demonstration in Charlottesville ended violently on Saturday, with a man plowing a car into counter-protesters killing a woman and injuring several others. According to Police the driver of the car James Alex Fields...August 13, 2017 1297 0 -
Murder of teenage Muslim girl Nabra shocks Virginia communities
It was late into the night between Saturday and Sunday, when Nabra Hasssanen was praying at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) mosque frequented by Muslims, especially during the month of Ramazan. Her eyes were closed,...June 20, 2017 2168 0 -
After a close Republican race, Virginians set up a Northam-Gillespie fight for Governor
FEATURED IMAGE Collage shows Ralph Northam and Ed Gillespie, Photos :Rklear and Gage Skidmore /Wikipedia After a tight Republican primary race, Virginians chose conciliatory candidates to contest November election for Governor of the state, as voters elected Democratic...June 14, 2017 1091 0 -
Virginia primary voting – The Trump factor and Political Barometer
Virginia State Capitol, Photo: Anderskev/Wikimedia Commons It was February 2017, early days of President Donald Trump’s presidency, when Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) stepped into a town hall for a meeting. She was very confident and calm...June 13, 2017 1117 0 -
Federal Appeals Court keeps the travel ban frozen
Washington Dulles International Airport, Photo Joe Ravi via Wikimedia A 10-3 federal appeals court ruling Thursday kept the freeze on travel ban against citizens of six Muslim-majority countries. The court decision means core parts of the...May 25, 2017 1211 0 -
Indian, Pakistani writers can bring two nations together: Poet Agrawal
Pakistani and Indian poets attended an anniversary meeting of the Society of Urdu Literature, April 2017, Springfield, Virginia Credit: Umar John NEXT TV Indian and Pakistani writers can help bring the two uneasy neighbors together for the...May 13, 2017 2371 0 -
Amazon’s new e-commerce warehouse in Frederick County to create 1,000 jobs
Amazon will establish an e-commerce warehouse and distribution operation in Frederick County, creating more than 1,000 new jobs, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe’ s office said. The company plans to construct a new, one million-square-foot facility in...March 29, 2017 1459 0 -
Washington D.C. is America’s top tech innovation place
Featured Image shows USA Science and Engineering Festival 2014, SAMSUN, Credit: S Pakhrin from DC, USA via Wikimedia Commons Politics, historicity and tourism may be among the most talked about features of the District of Columbia in...March 27, 2017 1148 0 -
Virginia’s unemployment rate drops to 4.0%
Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was down 0.1 percentage point in January to 4.0 percent, after holding steady at 4.1 percent the previous six months, the Governor Terry McAuliffe revealed Monday. The positive assessment comes after...March 14, 2017 1049 0