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The USS John F. Kennedy, CVN 79, is now 67% complete. After Christening, Dec. 7, employees of Newport News Shipbuilding will complete the project before it goes to a testing pier ahead of its 2022 commission with the US Navy.

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The ship's high-profile christening marks a day of recognition for the thousands of workers that have participated in the project over more than five years.

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This week, Virginia Public Media and WHRO Public Media's WHRV FM present: "Behind The Numbers, A Four Part Series On Seclusion and Restraint in Virginia Private Schools Serving Students With Disabilities."

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The imprint of an animal had been a quirk of a residential block in Chicago's North Side for years but a post on social media brought it new fame, which neighbors found to be a nuisance.

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A grand jury in Arizona has indicted a slew of Trump allies for their efforts to try to keep him in power after the 2020 election. Arizona is now the fourth state where "fake electors" face charges.

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Federal officials and scientific experts say the virus detected in retail milk samples may be inactive and unable to cause an infection.

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The influential website faced multiple defamation suits over conspiracy theories about 2020 election fraud that it's accused of promoting.

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UNICEF says one child is injured or killed in Gaza every 10 minutes. This is the story of a 12-year-old boy shot by Israeli forces while he was trying to get food aid.

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Nearly a year ago, Florida passed one of the toughest immigration laws in the country. It's caused an exodus in some communities. Those who stayed behind say it's made life terrifying.

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