Just 11 people were responsible for most 2021-2022 school book challenges. A Virginia woman challenged 71 out of the 73 books she read.

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A bundle of banned books that were removed from Spotsylvania County Public Schools this spring.

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Dark money donations to Virginia Republicans outpace Democrats 6 to 1 in fight for control of the state legislature

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The Virginia State Capitol in Richmond.

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See how a vacant government office was turned into a luxury spa in the Washington, DC, suburbs

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An indoor pool at Balian Springs.
An indoor pool at Balian Springs.

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A Virginia high school told a student to remove American flags from his truck. His family opted to homeschool him instead.

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An American flag flies from the back of a truck.

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Rupert Murdoch is urging Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to jump into the Republican presidential race, report says

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia.

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More than 1,000 people died on Virginia's roadways last year, but a high-tech trial showed safer streets might be just a couple of years away

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A model of a pedestrian-communication light strip on a Virginia roadway.

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GOP Senate candidate Hung Cao warns of 'witchcraft' happening in California: 'We can't let that happen in Virginia'

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Hung Cao, a Republican candidate for US Senate in Virginia.
Hung Cao, a Republican candidate for US Senate in Virginia.

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Worms that contain the same lethal neurotoxin as puffer fish are invading the East Coast

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Hammerhead worms are on the rise in the Mid-Atlantic, experts report.

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A dolphin 'bullied' by other dolphins refuses to leave a freshwater creek in Virginia. Staying there could lead to its death.

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Photos show the Northern Lights made a rare appearance as far south as Phoenix, Arizona on Friday morning

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Auroras in Gaylor, Missouri, on March 24, 2023.

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