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Hank Asher, pictured here in 2011.

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You might not know Hank Asher. But you'll recognize how his creation and monetization of online databases helped change modern life.

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Kennedy, an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist, had been mounting a longshot challenge to President Biden for the Democratic nomination.

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Petersburg has traditionally been a city where Democrats control local politics, but ahead of the House District 82 election in November, recent efforts by Republicans could influence one of the state’s most competitive races.

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Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Dan Goldman are back in the U.S. after sheltering in place as violence erupted in Israel on Saturday. Flight disruptions have left other U.S. citizens unable to get home.

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Virginia could amend its agreement with the contractor for the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion to increase the state’s financial commitments after being told the project could be delayed by nearly two years.

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There are still a number of unaccounted-for U.S. citizens, U.S. officials said, as the fighting entered its third day.

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About 1,000 Hamas militants reached Israel and attacked civilians and military targets, despite Israel's security forces having focused on Hamas for decades. At least 700 Israelis were killed.

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Matika Wilbur

A growing number of states and cities acknowledge Indigenous Peoples' Day. Some want it to replace Columbus Day. Here are some ideas for how to mark the holiday, plus book and podcast recommendations.

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