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Some U.Va. Board Members Asked to Resign as Gov. Abigail Spanberger Takes Power

After months of upheaval at the state’s flagship university, a new Democratic governor appeared ready to shake up the school’s leadership. Source link

Humanities Endowment Awarding Millions to Western Civilization Programs

The National Endowment for the Humanities is giving more than $40 million to programs that have been embraced by conservatives as a counterweight to liberal-dominated academia. Source link

Lawyers for Renee Good’s Family Plan to Investigate Minnesota ICE Shooting

Ms. Good was killed by an ICE agent last week. Separately, a federal judge put off ruling on a request by the state to block the surge of immigration agents to the Minneapolis area. Source link

Timothy Busfield, Actor and Director, Turns Himself In for Child Sex Abuse Charges

He was booked on Tuesday, the Albuquerque police said. He is accused of inappropriately touching two boys on the set of a drama series. Source link

U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane

Even accepting the Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar “perfidy.” Source link

As Death Toll Surges in Iran, Leaders Take Tough Line Against Protesters

Despite an internet blackout, reports are emerging of a rise in deadly violence as protests spurred by economic woes have snowballed into a mass movement. Source link

U.S. Launches Major Strikes on Islamic State Targets in Syria

The airstrikes followed an even larger attack in December to avenge the killing of three Americans last year. Source link

Minnesota Leaders Say ICE Shooting Investigation Should Include State Agents

Federal authorities, who have launched an immigration enforcement blitz in Minnesota, said they will re-examine thousands of refugee cases in the state. Source link

Federal Agents Shoot 2 in Portland, Ore., Police Say

The shootings in Portland, a city previously targeted by the Trump administration, come as Minneapolis grapples with a federal agent’s fatal shooting of a woman a day earlier. Source link

Venezuela Live Updates: U.S. Forces Seize Two Tankers; Rubio Lays Out Plan for American Control

The secretary of state outlined a plan giving Washington leverage over Venezuela through control of its oil exports. Earlier, the U.S. forces boarded a Russian-flagged tanker and a second ship. Source link
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