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Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

US Supreme Court · United States

Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

48% Center coverage: 459 sources

The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track and go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees.See the Story

Suspect kills 2 women in Kentucky church after shooting state trooper, police say

US Crime · United States

Suspect kills 2 women in Kentucky church after shooting state trooper, police say

57% Center coverage: 408 sources

Multiple people have been injured in a shooting at a church in the US state of Kentucky, authorities say.Kentucky governor Andy Beshear said "we are aware of a series of incidents" in the city of Lexington involving one suspect.See the Story

Secret Service denied multiple requests to bolster Trump's security detail during his 2024 campaign, report find

US Secret Service · Butler

Secret Service denied multiple requests to bolster Trump's security detail during his 2024 campaign, report find

42% Center coverage: 134 sources

Ahead of the assassination attempt one year ago on President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, the U.S. Secret Service denied multiple requests from Mr. Trump's Secret Service detail to bolster his security apparatus during his 2024 presidential campaign, according to a Senate report released Sunday. The report from the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs found that the Secret Service "denied or left unfulfilled at least 10 requests" from Mr. Trump's detail for "additional resources," including an enhanced counter drone system, counter assault team personnel and counter snipers.See the Story

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Biden’s former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probe

Low coverage from Left Sources

Biden’s former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probe

Student loan interest charges to kick back in for roughly 8 million borrowers

Low coverage from Right Sources

Student loan interest charges to kick back in for roughly 8 million borrowers

Suspected Kentucky church shooter had a domestic violence hearing the next day

54% Center coverage: 24 sources

The man accused of killing two women in a shooting rampage at a Kentucky church after wounding a state trooper had been expected in court for a domestic violence hearing on Monday, a local official said. US Crime · Kentucky See the Story

Homeland Security Is Removing Protections that Kept some Afghans From Deportation

59% Center coverage: 52 sources

US Immigration · Washington See the Story

Prince George County Flooding Closes Route 460 and Multiple Roads

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. A section of Route 460 in Prince George County is closed in both directions due to flooding, with police warning drivers to avoid several other roads in the area.Route 460, also known as County Drive, is shut down near its intersection with Route 156 (Prince George Drive) where it crosses over Second Swamp.Prince George Police urged drivers to avoid multiple roads Tuesday morning due to high water conditions.Officials h…Floods · Richmond See the Story

Some Richmond roads are closed for the Dave Matthews Band concert

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

RICHMOND, Va. Several roads and parking areas near Browns Island will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday for Dave Matthews Band concerts at Allianz Amphitheater.The band is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. both nights, with heavier than usual traffic expected before and after the shows.The following closures began Tuesday morning and will remain in effect until midnight Wednesday: Tredegar Street Browns Island Way Fifth Street Tredegar parking lot…Richmond, United States · Richmond Read Article

Flooding Causes 'Major Damage' to Petersburg National Battlefield Road

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

PETERSBURG, Va. Petersburg National Battlefield issued a safety alert Tuesday after flooding caused "major damage.""The Tour Road south of Route 36 [Oaklawn Boulevard] is closed to vehicles at the Eastern Front. Flooding has caused major damage to the road making it unsafe for vehicles," the park posted online. "We will update you when there is more information." Flash flood warnings remained in effect across several Virginia cities and counties…Floods · Richmond See the Story

Just 6 Inches of Water Can Move Your Car, Virginia First Responders Warn Amid Flooding

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

RICHMOND, Va. Flash flooding across Central Virginia has led to a surge in emergency calls, with Chesterfield County Fire and EMS responding to numerous water rescues as creeks and rivers overflow.The county averaged an additional 50 calls per day for help as heavy rainfall caused Pocoshock Creek to rise so high it repeatedly covered roads in the area."Creeks and rivers and everything in the area are so saturated with water that it can't absorb …Floods · Richmond See the Story

Some Virginia Schools Incorrectly Using State Law to Remove Library Books, Study Reveals

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

RICHMOND, Va. A new study from a nonpartisan government agency revealed that while most Virginia school divisions are not removing any books from their libraries, some are incorrectly citing a 2022 state law to justify removals.The study, released Monday by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC), found that 344 books (243 titles were removed, with some being removed in multiple school divisions) have been removed from school l…Library · Virginia See the Story

Water Main Break in Hanover Causes Low Pressure in some Areas

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. A water main break is affecting water pressure in several Hanover neighborhoods as of 5 p.m. Monday, according to a county spokesperson.The water main break affected water pressure in several neighborhoods including Ashcreek, Foxhead, Milestone and Kings Charter, though by 7 p.m. most of the affected homes had water restored.Crews expect water to be fully restored by Tuesday morning. This is a developing story. Email the CBS …Richmond, United States · Richmond See the Story

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