Posts Tagged Arlington
Arlington Remembers September 11th Attack on Pentagon
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 11, 2018
Credit: Patrickneil / Creative Commons
People all across Virginia stopped today to recall the events of September 11th, 2001. But nowhere were the memories as raw as Arlington, where one of the hijacked planes slammed into the Pentagon. Michael Pope has the story.
A Northern Virginia Hospital is Leading the Way in Cutting Down on C-Sections
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 5, 2018
The Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. (Credit: NCinDC / Flickr)
In the last few decades, the number of cesarean section births has skyrocketed, and many leaders in the medical community feel it’s at a crisis level. But one hospital in Northern Virginia may have come upon a way of solving the problem. Michael Pope has the story.
Arlington Remembers 9/11 Attacks
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 11, 2017
A U.S. flag unfurled at the Pentagon earlier today on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (Credit: AP Photo / Jacquelyn Martin)
This year marks the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attack, which is still quite raw in Arlington. Michael Pope is on the scene with the story.
Va News Topics: Petersburg Christmas Parade, Arlington to D.C. Gondola
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 7, 2016
Credit: Virginia Public Access Project
The cash-strapped City of Petersburg will have a Christmas parade this year, but it was a very close call, and within a few years commuters and tourists may be riding a gondola from Arlington County to hard-to-reach Georgetown in D.C. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s Va News link at vpap.org. Fred Echols reports.
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From NPR News- Harris Wofford, Former Senator, Civil-Rights Activist, Dies At 92 January 22, 2019In a long public career, Wofford played a key role in JFK's election, marched along side Rev. Martin Luther King, and led AmeriCorps.
- American Held In Russia Unwittingly Got Thumb Drive With State Secrets, Lawyer Says January 22, 2019When a Russian citizen handed him a memory stick, Paul Whelan thought it contained travel snapshots, his lawyer told reporters. Whelan was denied bail at his first court appearance.
- A Tentative Deal In The LA Teachers Strike — Now, Union Members To Vote January 22, 2019Teachers remain on strike Tuesday, and the tentative deal won't become official until union members approve it.
- House Democrats' Focus On Abortion Could Stymie Work With Senate January 22, 2019Members of the new Democratic majority in the House vow to reverse restrictions that Republicans have imposed on abortions. But the efforts could lead to titanic fights that imperil other legislation.
- White House Moves Forward With State Of The Union Plans After Pelosi Urged Delay January 22, 2019It's unclear whether House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will allow the president to address Congress amid the government shutdown. Trump was originally invited by the speaker to make the speech next Tuesday.
- Harris Wofford, Former Senator, Civil-Rights Activist, Dies At 92 January 22, 2019
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- Emiliano Sala: Search for Cardiff City FC player's plane suspended January 22, 2019Cardiff City's Emiliano Sala was on board an aircraft which vanished over the Channel Islands.
- No-deal Brexit 'means hard border' - European Commission January 22, 2019No deal makes hard border obvious, says EC spokesman, but Irish government calls that unacceptable.
- Oscars 2019: The Favourite and Roma lead nominations January 22, 2019They are followed by A Star Is Born, Vice and Black Panther.
- Oscars 2019: James Bulger's mother 'disgusted' over nomination January 22, 2019Denise Fergus criticises the Academy for nominating a film about her son's young killers.
- We could wreck natural world, David Attenborough tells Prince William January 22, 2019The naturalist tells Prince William people must look after the natural world, or it will be wrecked.
- Emiliano Sala: Search for Cardiff City FC player's plane suspended January 22, 2019
