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January 11, 2024

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MLK DAY 2024

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Harris ahead of Trump by comfortable margin in Virginia

Surviving Brunswick 15 share stories of courage, struggle

Stoney rebrands gun violence office, responds to mayoral candidates

Richmonders pitch city projects as People’s Budget begins

As interest wanes, pediatricians scale back on COVID-19 shots

Congresswomen press FDA on ban for hair-straightening chemicals

Health officials tout updated COVID vaccine

Red Cross faces emergency blood shortage as severe weather disrupts donations

Total solar eclipse wows North America

Shock, grief and mourning for 3 Georgia-based U.S. soldiers killed in Middle East …

Ruins of ancient Nero’s Theater discovered near Vatican

House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a …

Rare soul

The long game

A trap

Old normal

Harris pushes for labor reforms, union support, by Julianne Malveaux

Our nation’s symbols belong to all Americans, by Clarence Page

The figures who helped shape Vice President Harris, by Ben Jealous

Youngkin panders about nonexistent voting by noncitizens, by Roger Chelsey

Preserving Black history over gentrification

Proposed Fall Line Trail in Bryan Park threatens trees and green space

Mayoral candidates should consider reducing government size

Honoring civil rights legacy means embracing new leaders

Panel discussion at Saint Paul’s Baptist Church

The Black church has moved from essential to voluntary, says author

NAACP to honor civil rights pioneer with wreath-laying ceremony

‘Exploring Human Origins’ exhibition comes to Union Seminary

Legendary soul icon Frankie Beverly dies at 77

James Earl Jones, iconic voice of Darth Vader and EGOT winner, dies at …

Co-founder of Abundent Life Church of Christ leaves lasting impact

Civil rights pioneer Sybil Haydel Morial dies

Personality: Charles C. ‘Chuck’ Epes

Personality: Jerome Legions Jr.

Personality: Carlehr Swanson

Personality: Troy Mitchell

Ruth E. Carter exhibition extended at Jamestown Settlement

ICA at VCU’s ‘Dear Mazie’ spotlights the work of Amaza Lee Meredith

Library exhibition showcases lives rebuilt after prison

Concert series continues at Main Street Station

Late surge falls short as Trojans fall to Spartans

Panthers’ Byers rushes for 105 yards but Hampton holds on

Flying Squirrels announce 2024 team awards

France waves farewell at Paralympics closing ceremony

Chesterfield County to honor 10 sports legends in Hall of Fame

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …

'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87

Grammy-winning singer Betty Wright succumbs at 66

Andre Harrell, who founded Uptown Records and launched many careers, dies at 5

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …

Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies

Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy

Olympian and activist Lee Evans, who took iconic stand at 1968 Mexico City …

Hampton University announces new president

Obamas break ground for $830M presidential library

‘Forgotten First:’ A look at four – and more – NFL trailblazers

Boston’s new mayor marks historic ‘firsts’ leading city

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Concert series continues at Main Street Station

Civil rights pioneer Sybil Haydel Morial dies

Co-founder of Abundent Life Church of Christ leaves lasting impact

Chesterfield County to honor 10 sports legends in Hall of Fame