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WMRA Daily 4/22/21

Leaders in Virginia continue to react to the guilty verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin; Blind voters in the…

WMRA Daily 9/9/19

Valley Delegate Todd Gilbert gets a huge donation from the NRA, but statewide the pro-gun group is getting outspent by gun control groups… Virginia is no…

EU passes $54 billion Ukraine aid package

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the news.

Fallout after Hamas leader's death

Israel has not claimed responsibility, but the blast has stoked fears of a widening regional conflict.

The News Roundup - Domestic

This week's biggest stories on the Friday News Roundup.

A shopper roams the Wasabi Store in Penn Station in New York on Monday. Food businesses are being urged to serve only take-out orders to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus.

It's Time To Get Serious About Social Distancing. Here's How

We're all trying to do the right thing. But how does this work exactly? Can we visit Grandma? Have a play date? Have friends for dinner? We check in with experts for answers.

Newly installed surveillance cameras are positioned near the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.

A year after the Capitol riot, work remains to prevent another attack

The Jan. 6 siege led to a transformation of security for the citadel of democracy and members of Congress. But many say plenty of work remains to ensure another attack never happens again.

Four years after the Capitol riot, its meaning and legacy are still debated

Trump has promised to pardon many who were involved in the violence of Jan 6. Experts on authoritarianism and extremism say that promise adds to the debate over how the day will be remembered.

Post racist attack in 1921 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. American National Red Cross Photograph Collection.

Why does Black History Month matter?

There is an ongoing debate as to whether U.S. history segregates Black history in February or whether Black History Month brings forward necessary untold stories.

Patrick Desbois began investigating Nazi crimes because of his family history. His grandfather was deported to a work camp in Ukraine during World War II but never spoke about what had happened. "So I decided to go there one day," he says, "and that's when I discovered that the Germans shot at a minimum 18,000 Jews, plus gypsies, plus Soviet prisoners. But no one wanted to speak about it."

After Documenting Nazi Crimes, A French Priest Exposes ISIS Attacks On Yazidis

Patrick Desbois has spent the last 15 years uncovering details of Nazi massacres in Eastern Europe and Russia. Using the same methods, the priest is now uncovering ISIS crimes against Yazidis.

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