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Private company collections of personal data concern national security experts

by Patty Nieberg and Lucas Robinson | Nov 13, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Americans concerned about government collection of their personal data should consider how much data is collected by private companies and what they do with it, according to the top lawyer for the National Security. “Consider how much information...
FDA committee reviews new guidelines for prescribing opioids

FDA committee reviews new guidelines for prescribing opioids

by Brock Hall | Nov 13, 2018 | Featured, Health, Topics

WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration and doctors were slow to respond to the growing nationwide opioid epidemic, FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said Tuesday. Gottlieb also said the FDA took too long to reclassify certain drugs. He was speaking at a...
BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Luria Ekes Out Election Night Win, Unseating Republican Taylor

BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Luria Ekes Out Election Night Win, Unseating Republican Taylor

by Brock Hall and Bryan Wood | Nov 7, 2018 | Featured, Politics

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — First-time candidate and retired navy commander Elaine Luria narrowly defeated the Republican incumbent, Rep. Scott Taylor late Tuesday, a sign that voters in Virginia’s 2nd congressional district want to put a check on President Donald Trump’s...
BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Spanberger Edges Past Brat to Hand Another VA GOP House Seat To Democrats

BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Spanberger Edges Past Brat to Hand Another VA GOP House Seat To Democrats

by Patty Nieberg and Lucas Robinson | Nov 7, 2018 | Featured, Politics

HENRICO, Va. – Democrat Abigail Spanberger defeated Republican Rep. Dave Brat Tuesday night in an upset victory in a district a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat to Congress since 1968. The district runs from the Richmond suburbs north to more rural areas near...
BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Wexton Beats Comstock

BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Wexton Beats Comstock

by Kietryn Zychal and Beverly Banks | Nov 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics

DULLES, Va. — State Sen. Jennifer Wexton easily beat Republican incumbent Rep. Barbara Comstock 57 percent to 42 on Tuesday in a formerly reliable GOP district whose voters had become disenchanted with President Donald Trump. “We demand a better nation,” Wexton...
BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Riggleman Keeps Seat from Cockburn

BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Riggleman Keeps Seat from Cockburn

by Adam Barnes, Jessica Floyd and Daniel Grimes | Nov 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. —Republican Denver Riggleman easily defeated Democrat Leslie Cockburn for the Virginia fifth district congressional seat, securing the seat being vacated by retiring GOP Rep. Thomas Garrett in a district President Donald Trump won by 11 points in...
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