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Citing Safety, Police Scanners Across Virginia Go Silent
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 10, 2018
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Across Virginia, and the country, police scanners are going quiet — at least for the public. Mallory Noe-Payne reports on the growing trend of encrypting first responder communication.
Taylor Proposal Calls for Partnerships Between Police and Local Communities
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on May 15, 2018
Recent years have seen a growing sense of distrust between some members of the community and police. Now one Virginia congressman is trying to forge a new sense of cooperation. Michael Pope is on Capitol Hill with the latest.
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From NPR News- Kilauea Lava Explosion Injures 23 Tourists July 16, 2018A basketball-sized lava bomb slammed through the roof of a tour boat near an active fissure of the Hawaiian volcano early Monday morning, showering the vessel with debris.
- Asian-Americans Facing Staggering Levels Of Income Inequality In The U.S. July 16, 2018Asian-Americans have displaced African-Americans as the most economically divided group in the U.S., according to the Pew Research Center. Food pantries are seeing growing needs among Asian-Americans.
- U.S. Intelligence Chiefs, Current And Former, Fire Back At Trump July 16, 2018Trump repeatedly offered support to Russian leader Vladimir Putin and refused to endorse the U.S. intelligence community's finding that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help Trump.
- Ecuador Builds Pyramid Of Roses In Attempt To Set A World Record July 16, 2018Half a million flowers went into the structure, which is a replica of a pre-Incan pyramid.
- 'Disgraceful,' 'Pushover,' 'Deeply Troubled': Reaction To The Trump-Putin Summit July 16, 2018Top Republicans voiced faith in U.S. intelligence, while some criticized Trump directly following his news conference. Top Democrats questioned whether Russia has damaging information on Trump.
- Kilauea Lava Explosion Injures 23 Tourists July 16, 2018
- From BBC News
- Vote Leave: Brexit campaign 'broke electoral law' in referendum July 17, 2018The Brexit campaign group is referred to the police by the Electoral Commission and fined £61,000.
- Millions to face hosepipe ban in north-west England July 17, 2018The ban will affect people in north-west England but other firms say they have no plans to follow suit.
- Brexit: Government scrapes through Customs Bill votes July 17, 2018A minister quits as MPs back amendments tabled by Brexiteers by just three votes.
- Trump-Putin summit: US president under fire over poll meddling comments July 17, 2018The US president defended Russia over claims it interfered in the 2016 US election.
- Slime toys could have 'potentially unsafe levels' of boron, says Which? July 17, 2018Some toys have high levels of boron, which can cause vomiting and impair fertility, a consumer group warns.
- Vote Leave: Brexit campaign 'broke electoral law' in referendum July 17, 2018
