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Man gets 28 years in plot to behead conservative blogger

December 20, 2017 at 1:13 a.m.

A man convicted of leading an Islamic State-inspired plot to behead a conservative blogger who upset Muslims when she organized a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest was sentenced on Tuesday to...

Will Trump allow release of secret JFK assassination papers?

September 27, 2017 at 10:51 a.m.

The anticipated release of thousands of never-seen government documents related to President John F. Kennedy's assassination has scholars and armchair detectives buzzing. Now, they're waiting to see whether President Donald...

Descendants of Confederate heroes want monuments pulled down

August 18, 2017 at 10:35 a.m.

A handful of descendants of Confederate Civil War heroes Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and Jefferson Davis are siding with those who believe monuments to their famous ancestors should be pulled down...

Brutal slaying near Virginia mosque stemmed from road rage, police say

June 20, 2017 at 11:06 a.m.

A morning of prayer and reflection in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan ended in tragedy when 17-year-old Nabra Hassanen left her mosque with friends for a pre-dawn meal and...

Travel ban arguments focus on Trump’s comments about Muslims

May 8, 2017 at 8:32 p.m.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) 鈥� A challenge to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban appears to hinge on whether a federal appeals court agrees that the Republican's past anti-Muslim statements can...

A survivor, now a dad: Virginia Tech tragedy, 10 years later

April 16, 2017 at 9:26 a.m.

Kevin Sterne has spent 10 years trying not to let himself be defined by the mass shooting that nearly killed him at Virginia Tech. But now that he's a new...

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