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'No Kings' protest against Trump policies scheduled for Saturday

US Politics · United States

'No Kings' protest against Trump policies scheduled for Saturday

59% Center coverage: 393 sources

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in hundreds of cities on Saturday during the military parade in Washington for the Army’s 250th anniversary — which coincides with Trump’s birthday.The “No Kings” protests are set to take place to counter what organizers say are Trump’s plans to feed his ego on what is also his 79th birthday and Flag Day. The Army birthday celebration had already been planned. But earlier this…See the Story

Troops in LA can detain individuals, general says

California Politics · Los Angeles

Troops in LA can detain individuals, general says

47% Center coverage: 38 sources

Abbott Surges 5,000 National Guard Troops Ahead of Immigration Protests

Abbott Surges 5,000 National Guard Troops Ahead of Immigration Protests

80% Center coverage: 15 sources

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin told reporters Friday that they are deploying and staging state resources, including the National Guard, ahead of the upcoming protests this weekend. On Friday, June 13, Youngkin explained that he is planning to deploy and stage the National Guard ahead of the major demonstrations against President Donald Trump across the United States over federal immigration enforcement raids. Some demonstrations aga…See the Story

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FBI Shared Anti-Catholic Memo Widely Despite Assurances It Was Isolated, Documents Show

No coverage from Left Sources

FBI Shared Anti-Catholic Memo Widely Despite Assurances It Was Isolated, Documents Show

Mostly Mixed or Lower Factuality Sources

Why We're Seeing More Tick-Borne Illnesses

No coverage from Right Sources

Why We're Seeing More Tick-Borne Illnesses

100% of Sources are High Factuality

‘Freedom Was Not Free’: Virginians Celebrate the Army’s 250th Birthday

89% Center coverage: 9 sources

The Virginia War Memorial celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary Friday. Debra DeLosSantos, owner of Richmond daycare Ms. Dee’s Explorers, brought her students on a field trip to the event.U.S. Army See the Story

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

78% Center coverage: 9 sources

In the U.S. and worldwide, predators prey on vulnerable elders and rip them off. Awareness of how to protect them is in everyone's interest.Senior Citizens See the Story

Barn destroyed, sheds damaged by large fire in Chesterfield

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A barn was destroyed and several sheds were significantly damaged by a large fire in Chesterfield County Friday night. At about 8:30 p.m. on Friday, June 13, firefighters with Chesterfield County Fire and EMS were called to the 23700 block of Pear Orchard Road for report of a structure fire. When they arrived, firefighters found a barn on fire, with the flames having spread to multiple sheds nearby. A June 13 b…Richmond, United States · Richmond Read Article

Dozens of protests planned across Maryland for 'No Kings Day'

74% Center coverage: 8 sources

Hundreds of protests opposing President Donald Trump's administration are set to happen across the nation Saturday.Donald Trump See the Story

Rare tick-borne illness making headway in Virginia

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- As summer calls us outdoors, a crucial health warning emerges from medical experts. While Lyme disease often grabs headlines, a lesser-known but increasingly concerning tick-borne illness, babesiosis, is making its presence felt in Virginia. Babesiosis is caused by a tiny parasite carried by the blacklegged tick or "deer tick" — the same ticks notorious for transmitting Lyme disease. "It is certainly becoming a…Richmond, United States · Richmond Read Article

Youngkin ceremonially signs bill to charge certain fentanyl dealers with involuntary manslaughter

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- New punishments for those who deal fentanyl are on the way in Virginia. That’s because on June 13, Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed a bill that will allow prosecutors to charge fentanyl dealers with involuntary manslaughter if the drugs they sell lead to an overdose death. “Today, we are signing a bill that so importantly recognizes it also takes one dealer to lace a Percocet with fentanyl to go kill pe…Richmond, United States · Richmond Read Article

Richmond among top 10 best metro areas for millennials: new study

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond is among the top 10 metropolitan areas in the U.S. for millennials in 2025, according to a new study. CommercialCafe looked at 103 of America's metropolitan areas -- each with at least half a million residents -- and analyzed them across various metrics, including each area's millennial population and its growth, cost of living, average income among millennials, unemployment rate and more. The metropolitan areas …Richmond, United States · Richmond Read Article

Nearly 200 patients get free dental care at Virginia Special Olympics event

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Volunteer dentists provided nearly 200 patients with more than 700 free procedures during a Virginia Special Olympics event on Saturday. On Saturday, June 7, the 2025 Special Olympics Summer Games were held at the University of Richmond. Alongside these festivities, the Virginia Dental Association Foundation's (VDAF) Mission of Mercy (MOM) program hosted its "Special Smiles" free dental care event. A total of 737 dental p…Olympics · Richmond Read Article

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