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FILE- In this Aug. 15, 2017, file photo, Sen. Luther Strange speaks to media after forcing a runoff against former Chief Justice Roy Moore in Homewood, Ala. President Donald Trump’s political muscles are getting a workout in a Republican runoff election in Alabama that has an awkward dynamic: He’s campaigning for the establishment-backed incumbent over an upstart beloved by many of his most ardent supporters and backed by a cast of players that reads like a roster of Team Trump. Trump heads to Huntsville, Ala., on Sept. 22 to campaign for Strange, appointed in February to temporarily fill the seat that opened up when Jeff Sessions became attorney general. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
Trump to dive into Senate runoff in AlabamaTrump faces an awkward dynamic in the Republican runoff for Senate in Alabama
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United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, right, talks with South Korea Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha before a Security Council meeting, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Trump piles on new economic sanctions against North KoreaIn wake of fiery military threats again North Korea, Trump piles on new economic sanctions
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Turkey: 4 migrants killed, 20 missing after boat sinksTurkey's state-run news agency says a vessel carrying migrants has sunk in the Black Sea, killing four people on board
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FILE - This July 21, 2012, file photo shows Equifax Inc., offices in Atlanta. Prospects are good for a public shaming, but it’s unlikely Congress will institute sweeping new regulations after hackers accessed the personal information of an estimated 143 million Americans in the Equifax data breach. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
After Equifax, public shaming but GOP wary of new rulesProspects are good for a public shaming in the Equifax data breach, but it's unlikely Congress will institute sweeping new regulations after hackers accessed the personal information of an estimated 143 million Americans
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FILE - In this Friday, June 9, 2017 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) drives on Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) during the second half of Game 4 of basketball's NBA Finals in Cleveland. The Golden State Warriors were the last team standing when the NBA season closed in June. Thanks to a preseason trip to China, they are one of the first teams to get going this season as the league gets up and rolling again. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
Camp time! Warriors, Wolves prepare to open training campAfter one of the busiest offseasons in recent memory, the NBA is getting ready to ramp up again
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walks to his seat at a luncheon with President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in New York. From left, Vice President Mike Pence, Abe, Trump, and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The Latest: Kim says Trump will 'pay dearly' for threatNorth Korea leader Kim Jong Un issues a rare statement, branding Trump as "deranged" and warning he will "pay dearly" for his threat to "totally destroy" the North if it attacks
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Solar boom or bust? Companies seek tariffs on solar importsCheap solar panels imported from China and other countries have led to a boom in the U.S. solar industry, where installations have surged 10-fold since 2011. But two US solar manufacturers say the flood of imports has led to bankruptcy and layoffs.
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., center, listens as Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., left, speaks, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
AP FACT CHECK: Kimmel's take on health care harder to refuteAP FACT CHECK: Considering all the arguments, TV host Jimmy Kimmel's take on the Republican health care bill is harder to refute
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A man walks by election posters of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and her challenger Martin Schulz from the Social Democrats in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017. German elections will be held on upcoming Sunday. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
After humdrum German campaign, Merkel hopes for fourth termChancellor Angela Merkel appears all but certain to win a fourth term when Germans vote on Sunday, but with a weaker mandate as more voters turn to smaller parties, including the anti-immigrant and euroskeptic Alternative for Germany
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FILE - In this June 15, 2017, file photo, Scott Dekraai, who pleaded guilty in 2014 to killing his hairstylist ex-wife and seven others, listens to Bethany Webb, sister of Laura Webb Elody, who was killed by Dekraai, as she gives a statement to the court during a hearing in Santa Ana, Calif. Dekraai, a 47-year-old former tugboat operator, faces life in prison when he's sentenced Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in an Orange County courtroom, for killing his ex-wife and seven others in a shooting rampage at the hair salon where she worked. His case has dragged on years due to a scandal over authorities’ use of informants to cull information from Dekraai and others housed in the county’s jails. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP, File)
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A man walks by election posters of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and her challenger Martin Schulz from the Social Democrats in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017. German elections will be held on upcoming Sunday. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, right, talks with South Korea Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha before a Security Council meeting, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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FILE- In this Sept. 12, 2017, file photo, actor Jake Gyllenhaal, left, and Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman, right, arrive on the red carpet at the U.S. premiere of the movie "Stronger" at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, where Bauman and others who were injured in the 2013 deadly attack were treated in Boston. Gyllenhaal plays Bauman in the film, which opens Friday, Sept. 22, at theaters nationwide. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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FILE - This July 21, 2012, file photo shows Equifax Inc., offices in Atlanta. Prospects are good for a public shaming, but it’s unlikely Congress will institute sweeping new regulations after hackers accessed the personal information of an estimated 143 million Americans in the Equifax data breach. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
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FILE - In this Friday, June 9, 2017 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) drives on Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) during the second half of Game 4 of basketball's NBA Finals in Cleveland. The Golden State Warriors were the last team standing when the NBA season closed in June. Thanks to a preseason trip to China, they are one of the first teams to get going this season as the league gets up and rolling again. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

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  • Virginia pumpkins nearly ready for picking

    The Latest on a deaf man who was shot and killed by an Oklahoma City police officer : 6:50 p.m. Survei HAMILTON, Va. - Pumpkin growers are busy harvesting, and consumers soon will be able to buy or pick pumpkins for carving, cooking and decorating. WRIC-TV Richmond, Thu, Sep 21 2017 @ 08:51 PM

  • D.C.-Area Teachers Spend Millions Out-of-Pocket on Supplies

    Washington, D.C.-area public school teachers spend millions of dollars in out-of-pocket expenses to buy extra supplies for their classrooms, according to an investigation and teacher survey conducted by the News4 I-Team. The purchases include a wide range of classroom items, including stationary, cleaners, prizes, food, printers and posters. NBC Washington, Thu, Sep 21 2017 @ 06:45 PM

  • In the shadow of Trump's Loudoun County golf club, a family-friendly oasis

    Built around 1990, Lowes Island features a collection of planned communities that offer residents access to an abundance of trails for hiking, biking and running, "gorgeous views of the Potomac River," and quick access to shopping options and transportation hubs such as Dulles International Airport, said Sheila Cooper, an agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Barbara Conzone said that she could have become discouraged after her search for the ideal house dragged on for nearly a year. The Washington Post, Thu, Sep 21 2017 @ 01:07 PM

  • Supervisors reject request to ask General Assembly for greater discretion over Confederate statue

    History was confronted and old wounds reopened Wednesday night as the Loudoun Board of Supervisors and more than a dozen local residents grappled with what to do with the controversial 109-year-old Confederate statue in downtown Leesburg. Loudoun Times, Thu, Sep 21 2017 @ 11:02 AM

  • Loudoun County School Board membera s email on suicide and mental health dumbfounds observers

    A former Loudoun County Public Schools student says he's stunned by the harsh language used by School Board member Tom Marshall in response to an email he sent Marshall and other elected officials questioning how the school system deals with students at risk of suicide. Loudoun Times, Wed, Sep 20 2017 @ 09:53 PM

  • Suspects at large in Sterling armed robbery; LCSO releases surveillance stills

    The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance to help identify the suspects involved in an armed robbery at the High-Up convenience store in Sterling. Loudoun Times, Sat, Sep 16 2017 @ 12:32 PM

  • Historic black school's makeover celebrated early

    The mark was left decades ago, when Winzor, now 73, was accidentally struck by a nail attached to a piece of wood she and her classmates at the Ashburn Colored School had fashioned into a makeshift bat for a softball game. "When we had recess, we would go in the back where the outhouse was. The Daily Republic, Sat, Sep 16 2017 @ 07:57 PM

  • Loudoun County Sheriffa s Office unveils high-priced drone to help locate missing people

    The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office demonstrated Friday how its new $94,000 drone can be used to find people with medical conditions if they wander from home and become lost. Loudoun Times, Fri, Sep 15 2017 @ 04:27 PM
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AP Online - International NewsKim Jong Un: 'Deranged' Trump will 'pay dearly' for threatIn this undated photo distributed on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, visits a fruit farm in Kwail County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. Kim, in an extraordinary and direct rebuke, called U.S. President Donald Trump "deranged" and said he will "pay dearly" for his threats, a possible indication of more powerful weapons tests on the horizon. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
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AP Online Top International Short HeadlinesPope admits church realized sex abuse problem 'a bit late'Pope Francis waves to faithful during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Setp. 20, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)
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