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FILE - In this July 11, 2017, file photo, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington. The office of Sen. John McCain says the ailing Arizona Republican will return to the Senate on July 25, the day of the health care vote. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, July 20, 2017 file photo, Minneapolis police chief Janee Harteau, center, stands with police inspector Kathy Waite, left, and assistant chief Medaria Arradondo during a news conference in Minneapolis. People who have worked closely with Arradondo tapped to lead Minneapolis' embattled police department say he has qualities that will fit well with the role: He's friendly, forthright, has deep city roots and is African-American, which could help improve sour relations between the police and the city's black community, Saturday, July 22, 2017. (Maria Alejandra Cardona/Minnesota Public Radio via AP, File)
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FILE- In this June 30, 2017, file photo, White House deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington. The White House indicated Sunday, July 23, that President Donald Trump would sign a sweeping Russia sanctions measure that requires him to get Congress' permission before lifting or easing the economic penalties against Moscow. Sanders, the newly appointed White House press secretary, said the administration is supportive of being tough on Russia and “particularly putting these sanctions in place.” (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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  • Norovirus likely caused Chipotle illnesses

    This Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, file photo shows the sign at a Chipotle restaurant. A state health official says a second person has tested positive for norovirus after eating at a Chipotle in Sterling, Va., before it was temporarily closed on Monday, July 17, 2017, following reports of illnesses. Fairfield Citizen-News, Mon, Jul 24 2017 @ 03:58 PM

  • Leesburg man charged with reckless driving, eluding police after Sunday morning pursuit

    A high-speed chase occurred early Sunday in Leesburg after a car refused to pull over for a Loudoun County Sheriff's Office deputy. Loudoun Times, Mon, Jul 24 2017 @ 04:18 PM

  • UPDATE 1-Analysts cut Chipotle stock target, question menu price hikes

    The chain's stock shed nearly 13 percent of its value last week on reports of a Norovirus outbreak at a restaurant in Sterling, Virginia, and mice in a Dallas eatery. The shares fell 1.4 percent to $340.59 in afternoon trading on Monday after touching $336.65, their lowest intraday level since April 2013. Reuters, Mon, Jul 24 2017 @ 04:16 PM

  • Second norovirus case confirmed from Chipotle eatery in Virginia

    Second norovirus case confirmed from Chipotle eatery in Virginia The Mexican food chain is dealing with another health scare -- but it only involves one restaurant Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://usat.ly/2vTil6b A Virginia health official says a second person has tested positive for norovirus after eating at a Chipotle before it was temporarily closed last week following reports of illnesses. David Goodfriend, director of the Loudoun County Health Department, who confirmed the second case, previously said a second confirmed case would give a strong indication norovirus was behind the reported illnesses. USA Today, Mon, Jul 24 2017 @ 04:08 PM

  • Metro funding fight continues with new Loudoun Co. proposal

    Infighting over how to raise more money for Metro as part of a broader package of reforms threatens to derail key pieces of attempts to reach a regional agreement that could be presented to the General Assemblies in Richmond, Virginia and Annapolis, Maryland. Fairfax County Executive Ed Long, who also plays a key role on the Council of Governments Technical Panel that recommended a region-wide sales tax to fund Metro capital projects, said a separate Loudoun County proposal to repurpose existing contributions would simply be a Band-Aid that could leave the system worse off a decade from now. WTOP-FM Washington, Wed, Jul 19 2017 @ 08:37 AM

  • Sterling man charged with assaulting Loudoun County deputies

    A Sterling man approached and assaulted Loudoun County Sheriff's Office deputies as they searched an area in the 21000 block of Parc Dulles Square in Sterling Tuesday night. Loudoun Times, Fri, Jul 21 2017 @ 10:46 AM

  • Loudoun County government center evacuated due to smoke

    The Loudoun County Government Center in downtown Leesburg has been evacuated due to a fire. Loudoun Times, Thu, Jul 20 2017 @ 01:34 PM

  • Nonprofit leader Nicole Acosta leaving Loudoun County for Fairfax

    At the end of the week, Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter's Executive Director Nicole Acosta will leave her post of five years and head to Fairfax County, where she will serve as the coordinator for the the county's domestic violence initiative. Loudoun Times, Fri, Jul 21 2017 @ 11:16 AM
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