German consumer confidence falls amid Brexit, terror fearsA closely watched survey shows German consumer confidence has dropped slightly as Brexit fears and terror threats have dampened the mood
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The Latest: Vatican says pope will not attend Peres funeralThe Vatican says that Pope Francis will not be attending the funeral of former Israeli President Shimon Peres, despite earlier reports that he would be coming
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California blaze burns aggressively across steep terrainA blaze in a rugged area about 30 miles south of San Jose that destroyed at least one home and charred more than 3 square miles of dry brush and timber, continued to burn aggressively across steep terrain
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Future of New Orleans Confederate monuments argued in courtA court is expected to hear arguments on whether New Orleans should be able to remove four Confederate monuments
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Migratory bird struggles for shelter as chimneys torn downThe numbers of a tiny migratory bird are dwindling and scientists worry it might be because the brick chimneys the species prefers for roosting are being demolished along the West Coast for urban redevelopment and because of earthquake fears.
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NAACP head says shooting victim's history doesn't matterThe head of the local chapter of the NAACP says the history of a black man shot to death by a North Carolina police officer doesn't matter because the officers didn't know about it
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Yellen likely to face questions about Wells FargoFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is likely to face sharp questions from a House committee over whether there was a failure in oversight by federal banking regulators involving Wells Fargo
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Williams writes she 'won't be silent' about police killingsStar tennis player Serena Williams says she 'won't be silent' about the killing of black men by police officers
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WHY IT MATTERS: GunsAmerica's Second Amendment _ and just what rights it bestows _ is under the microscope as the 2016 election approaches
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Round Hill man charged with DUI, hit and run following Sunday night incident
A Loudoun County man was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and misdemeanor hit and run following a Sunday night incident in Round Hill, according the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Loudoun Times, Tue, Sep 27 2016 @ 12:30 PM -
Belmont Ridge widening project begins in Loudoun Co.
A road improvement project intended to ease traffic on Belmont Ridge Road in Loudoun County got underway on Tuesday afternoon. A groundbreaking celebrated the start of the work that will widen about 2 miles of Belmont Ridge Road from two lanes to four between Virginia Route 7 and the Dulles Greenway. WTOP-FM Washington, Tue, Sep 27 2016 @ 06:59 PM -
With growing student needs in Loudoun, school nurses provide essential care
Nancy Nesselrodt, nurse at Loudoun Valley High School, has seen a lot of change in her field since she started working at the school in the early 1990s. Loudoun Times, Tue, Sep 27 2016 @ 05:01 PM -
Maryland Republican Governor Larry Hogan's Transportation Policy a Major Disappointment
When Larry Hogan won the Maryland Governor's race in 2014 roadway boosters celebrated. Yet for transportation supporters, Hogan has been one of the most disappointing Governors. Reason Foundation, Tue, Sep 27 2016 @ 10:00 AM -
Mapping a lifespan: A few Metro stops can make all the difference
The difference of a few Metro stops could determine whether D.C. area babies will live a long, healthy life or face a shorter life expectancy. A new report from the Center on Society and Health at Virginia Commonwealth University and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows an eight-year gap in life expectancies across four counties in Maryland and Virginia plus the District. WTOP-FM Washington, Mon, Sep 26 2016 @ 03:11 PM -
Caulkins Jewelers honors its roots after 60 years
Stanley Caulkins has seen it all. From working as a bellhop at the old hotel in downtown Leesburg waiting on officials from the Japanese Embassy a week before the attack on Pearl Harbor to watching dairy farms and mom and pop shops clear the way for big box stores and ultimately Leesburg's transformation. Loudoun Times, Mon, Sep 26 2016 @ 02:11 PM -
Hero driver saves 32 kids from smoking Loudoun school bus
Michele Coates, who's been driving school buses in Loudoun County for 14 years, went to the hospital for smoke inhalation after saving 32 students from a smoking bus with a gas leak on Sept. Loudoun Times, Fri, Sep 23 2016 @ 12:57 PM -
Arlington Needs Project-Specific Impact Statements
Peter's Take is a weekly opinion column. The views and opinions expressed in this column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ARLnow.com. ARLnow.com, Thu, Sep 22 2016 @ 01:02 PM
