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At feisty Va. rally, Obama makes closing argument

At feisty Va. rally, Obama makes closing argument

With a modest "tea party" protest outside, thousands rally for what the president calls a "fateful debate" that has been raging for a century.

 

Va. Senate bills spurn insurance requirement

Five Democrats from swing areas of the state side with Republicans and send a rebuke to Obama's sweeping health-care reform agenda.

 

United flight forced to land after colliding with bird

United flight forced to land after colliding with bird

A collision with a large bird forced a United Airlines plane to return to Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia, ...

 

Salahis Plead Fifth In Probe Of White House Security Breach

A Virginia couple at the center of a congressional investigation into a security breach at the White House have invoked their Fifth Amendment right not to testify. Tareq and Michaele Salahi appeared before the House Homeland ...

 

Police Surround Gunman After He Kills 8 in Virginia

Police Surround Gunman After He Kills 8 in Virginia

Chaos ensued after the police encountered a gunman in a thickly wooded area on Tuesday.

 

5 Held Hostage at Virginia Post Office

5 Held Hostage at Virginia Post Office

An armed man took five hostages at a post office in western Virginia. There were no reports of injuries.

 

Records Fall as Snow Blankets East Coast

Records Fall as Snow Blankets East Coast

Eastern Long Island and parts of Virginia got two feet of snow, and records were set in Washington and Baltimore.

 

Report updates response gaps at Va. Tech shooting

Some Virginia Tech officials warned their own families about 90 minutes before a campus-wide alert was issued in the 2007 slayings of 32 people, according to a revised state report that details new fumbles in the response to the worst mass shooting in U.S. history....

 

Secret Service seeks W.H. crashers

Secret Service seeks W.H. crashers

Two Secret Service agents visited a Virginia winery Friday intending to question a couple whose appearance at a White House state dinner raised eyebrows this week, the winery manager told CNN.

 

Virginia, New Jersey elect Republican governors

Virginia, New Jersey elect Republican governors

Republicans seized the governorships of Virginia and New Jersey on Tuesday, giving the GOP a psychological boost heading into next year's midterm elections.

 

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