World & Nation
The Emancipation Oak tree is where slaves in southeastern Virginia learned of their freedom as the Emancipation Proclamation was read, and it’s receiving more attention than ever.
Sept. 26, 2019
Chanting “blood and soil,” “white lives matter” and “you will not replace us,” scores of white nationalists holding torches marched across the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville on Friday night.
Aug. 11, 2017
Ministry of Gossip
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April 13, 2010
Sports Now
Feb. 1, 2012
David Carliner, an immigration and civil rights lawyer who spent his career pleading for the rights of the country’s disenfranchised, died of a heart attack Sept. 19 at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Oct. 2, 2007
California
A California law requiring thousands of university and college employees to pay union dues has survived a series of lawsuits sponsored by the Virginia-based National Right to Work Foundation.
March 21, 2002
Sports
Education of baseball’s commissioners: Bud Selig BA degree from University of Wisconsin Fay Vincent Law degree from Yale A.
June 16, 2000
Virginia backs rulings by Vermont courts in a dissolved civil union.
Nov. 29, 2006
Labor: Plaintiffs challenge a new California law that mandates collection of annual fees.
Feb. 25, 2000