Next week is Labor Day and the traditional beginning of the campaign season in Virginia.
As Michael Pope reports, a new poll shows Democrats are poised to do very well.
Roanoke College Poll: Democrats Have Momentum As Fall Campaign Approaches
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From NPR News- Andrew Yang Says There Is No Guarantee Impeaching Trump Will Be Successful October 19, 2019Yang says Democrats need to articulate a vision for the country. "When we're talking about Donald Trump, we are losing to Donald Trump, even if it's in the context of talking about impeaching him."
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says Bernie Sanders' Heart Attack Was A 'Gut Check' Moment October 19, 2019In an interview with NPR, the congresswoman said her decision to endorse Sanders is part of a movement that is "far larger than a presidential campaign."
- Could This Tree Be An Eco-Friendly Way To Wean Indonesian Farmers Off Palm Oil? October 19, 2019Palm oil plantations have led to widespread deforestation in Indonesia. But now some farmers are turning to a different crop — damar, a kind of anti-palm oil, grown in forest-based farms.
- Kurdish General Slams U.S.-Syria Policy; Gen. Petraeus Calls Withdrawal 'A Betrayal' October 19, 2019Two days into a cease-fire, clashes continue along Syria's northern border. Petraeus, who once commanded U.S. forces in the region, told NPR that withdrawing U.S. troops is unfair to Kurdish allies.
- U.K. Parliament Votes To Delay Vote On Johnson's Breakthrough Brexit Plan October 19, 2019In compliance with the Letwin Amendment, approved 322 to 306 on Saturday, a reluctant Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent a letter to the EU requesting an extension to the Oct. 31 no-deal deadline.
- Andrew Yang Says There Is No Guarantee Impeaching Trump Will Be Successful October 19, 2019
- From BBC News
- PM sends EU unsigned request seeking Brexit delay October 20, 2019No 10 source says an accompanying letter makes clear Boris Johnson believes an extension would be a mistake.
- People's Vote march: Jubilant scenes at 'final say' Brexit protest October 19, 2019Supporters of the "People's Vote" cheered as MPs voted to withhold approval of the PM's deal.
- Spotlight reveals IRA plan to hit south east England's power supply October 19, 2019A former member made the claims in the latest episode of BBC's Spotlight series on the Troubles.
- Brazil environment: Clean-up on beaches affected by oil spill October 20, 2019Thousands of people work to remove oil and tar from beaches as source of spill remains unclear.
- Chile protests: Fare increase suspended as unrest continues October 19, 2019Security forces and demonstrators clash in Santiago where a curfew will be enforced overnight.
- PM sends EU unsigned request seeking Brexit delay October 20, 2019
