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Wytheville had a real UFO wave in 1987 with tons of people seeing lights and objects at once. The Unsolved Mysteries episode lays it out clear. Small town gets hit hard by something in the sky and the story still holds up decades later. Makes you wonder what else flew over there that night. Small …
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against California to halt the state’s newly enacted Glock Ban. The lawsuit also seeks to prevent enforcement of the state’s “Handgun Roster” — a list limiting legal firearms that individuals may purchase. The United States challenges both as unlawful under the Second Amendment. “The Second Amendment is a sacred right …
Update from the Data Center controversies. It’s becoming unlivable quick for them and the hyper data center just barely started construction. I didn’t realize the data center in Mason County, West Virginia USA was literally in their backyards. No doubt the Technotalitarians are pushing the whole neighborhood out by force. They want that spot because …
Virginia Supreme Court axes Democrats’ mid-decade redistricting scheme… Court rules Dems violated voter-approved map process with sneaky procedural tricks… Power grab that targeted four extra House seats in 2026 now dead on arrival… Virginia Supreme Court throws out new congressional map pushed by Democrats. The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter-approved Democratic …
Federal agents descending on the Richmond office, boxes removed… Corruption investigation hitting the heart of the state capital… Search warrants executed mid-morning, details still emerging under seal… The state house is officially a crime scene. FBI searches Virginia Senate leader’s office as part of corruption probe, AP source says The FBI searched the Virginia state …
Armed teams raid 10-plus sites including her cannabis dispensaries as corruption probe explodes. Handcuffed staffers dragged out while agents haul boxes of evidence from the Democrat power center. Spanberger Ally Lucas now center of federal takedown tied to dirty weed money machine. 🚨 NOW: The FBI and armed SWAT are ACTIVELY RAIDING the office of …
Virginia voters approved a Democratic plan to allow them to redraw the state congressional map for the remainder of the decade — part of the partisan battle over redistricting happening in several states ahead of the 2026 midterm election. The proposed map would give Democrats a chance at winning 10 of Virginia’s 11 congressional districts, …
Greg Price @greg_price11 Democrats now control the legislature and Governor’s office in Virginia. Here are just a few of the bills they’ve introduced – New 4.3% sales tax on Uber Eats, Amazon, etc deliveries. – New sales tax on admissions to a wide variety of businesses. – Create two new higher tax brackets of 8% …
Wow, look what is replacing the once booming timber & oil mining county. Data centers that will stress the power grid and divert the water resources. “Mingo County, West Virginia, was once thriving, but the coal industry’s decline left it one of the poorest counties in the US. Now, multiple data centers could be built …
If Trump had sex with an underaged girl, should he still be our President? https://t.co/W4WbuTA4kG — Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) November 12, 2025 Epstein/Maxwell emails mention Virginia Giuffre but her testimony tells a different story: – She never saw Trump with Epstein – Trump never acted inappropriately toward her– She was never at Epstein’s house …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, My hoot of the day is Trump blames the government shutdown for the defeats. Routs in Virginia and New Jersey Please consider Democrats Start Their Comeback President Trump rolled to victory in 2024 promising to reduce inflation and make middle-class life more affordable. The warning to Republicans in Tuesday’s election …
Watch live coverage with AP on Election Day 2025. Will Zohran Mamdani be elected New York City mayor? Who will be the next governors of New Jersey and Virginia? Will California adopt a new congressional map? Those are among the questions The Associated Press will answer when the news organization tabulates votes and declares winners …
Just as predicted, Senate Democrats look to end the federal government shutdown likely after TUESDAY'S ELECTION, per Axios 💥It was all a political game. pic.twitter.com/idC1SZ9XVu — 🦅 Eagle Wings 🦅 (@CRRJA5) October 31, 2025 Republicans believe the elements are there for a shutdown breakthrough as soon as Wednesday, betting that Democrats will soften their healthcare …
The blue wave starts tomorrow. Buckle up. pic.twitter.com/LkpYwXKH7O — Maine (@TheMaineWonk) November 3, 2025 BREAKING: Polymarket projects Democrats will sweep tomorrow in New Jersey. 88% chance. pic.twitter.com/ya7yltoXPU — Polymarket (@Polymarket) November 3, 2025 https://twitter.com/Ronxyz00/status/1985335950403060144 Traders on the prediction-market platform Kalshi are now assigning a meaningful probability to the scenario in which all three major Election …
NEW: Maya Song, former aide to Trump foe Lisa Monaco and part of the internal resistance to the Comey indictment, has been fired. https://t.co/BDADWnfH25 — Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) September 26, 2025
by Michael An “unprecedented” gathering of generals and admirals will be happening in Virginia next week, and the purpose of the meeting is a huge mystery. This has sparked a frenzy of speculation on social media, but we still aren’t getting any answers. Hopefully we will get an explanation soon, because things are starting to get …
TRUMP EFFECT: Eli Lilly to build $5 billion drug manufacturing plant in Virginia https://t.co/BU2uRGfE9b — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) September 16, 2025 https://investor.lilly.com/news-releases/news-release-details/lilly-announces-plans-build-5-billion-manufacturing-facility INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that it plans to build a $5 billion manufacturing facility just west of Richmond, Virginia, in Goochland County. …
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46257938/hokies-set-fire-brent-pry-starting-0-3-sources-say Virginia Tech has fired coach Brent Pry on Sunday, a day after a 45-26 home loss to Old Dominion in which the Hokies were booed loudly while heading to the locker room for halftime. Saturday’s loss dropped Virginia Tech to 0-3 on the season and 16-24 through four seasons under Pry. He is set …
A new poll shows 73% of Virginia voters don’t want biological boys to participate in girls sports. pic.twitter.com/XQOetIYLvI — Nick Minock (@NickMinock) August 27, 2025
One of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims, Virginia Giuffre, is expected to name former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in a bombshell autobiography from beyond the grave. Her book ‘Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice’ is due to hit the shelves on October 21 – almost six months after she tragically …
Lee Vogler, 74, did not expect a routine day in Danville to turn into a nightmare when an assailant doused him with gasoline and set him ablaze outside a government building. The attack left him in critical condition with severe burns, prompting a swift police response. A local official described the incident as “a shocking …
Virginia Giuffre’s father isn’t buying the official narrative about his daughter’s death … claiming there’s no way she killed herself — and, instead, he says someone got to her. Sky Roberts spoke with Piers Morgan Thursday … and, he says it’s been an emotional time for the family — with lots of tears and disbelief …
Daily Mail — Prince Andrew’s ex-girlfriend has sparked fury after claiming ‘lies catch up to you’ as she responded to Virginia Giuffre’s suicide. The vile social media post was shared to Lady Victoria Hervey‘s followers alongside a screenshot of the news that the 41-year-old trafficking victim had died. Ms Giuffre was one of the most prominent accusers …
EPSTEIN: There were 500 girls trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein to the most powerful men in the world. The only victim we know was Virginia Giuffre and she was denied justice long enough to end her own life. It is time for justice. pic.twitter.com/mlkWsTdtxT — @amuse (@amuse) April 26, 2025 Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre dies …
Watch live as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s annual conference in Arlington, Virginia.
Top MS-13 LEADER CAUGHT IN VIRGINIA. One of the top 3 and only 24 Years old. Pam Bondi and Kash Patel will have news conference shortly. pic.twitter.com/58w9z3zK5F — ShellyJac (@shellyjac2) March 27, 2025 pic.twitter.com/I3pzy9n1Tp — ShellyJac (@shellyjac2) March 27, 2025
Source that it docked Dec 20th. They lie right to your face. When the Tweet was hit with a community note, they yanked it. Also, the revenue of Haltbakk Bunkers was a whooping $1.6M in 2023. Some “fuel giant”. USS Virginia (SSN-774) h/t MydnightWN
A Virginia man was arrested after federal authorities found a cache of homemade explosive devices, some of which were marked as “lethal,” at his home, marking the largest seizure by number of finished explosive devices in FBI history, officials said. Authorities took Brad Spafford into custody Dec. 17 at a farm in Smithfield, about 29 …
Angry Virginia wife allegedly gets husband to disembowel pizza worker over ‘botched’ order The victim – a worker at Mod Pizza – was left with his intestines hanging out after getting into an argument with a furious customer over botched’ order in Norfolk, Virginia A Virginia woman, angry over a “botched” pizza order, allegedly told …
Imagine his shock when he saw the charges roll in days later: his EZ-Pass bill hit a sweat-inducing $569.50 for the quick roundtrip. At first, he thought there was an error. But after logging onto the toll website, he learned it was all legitimate. His three-axle RV was charged according to its size. Still, each …