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Embarrassed by that old Gmail username you have? You can now change it
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (373+ words) (NEXSTAR) " There may be few things more embarrassing than having to recite the email address you created more than a decade ago that no longer fits your personality. Maybe it matched your equally cringy MySpace name, like "furbyfan93" or "bigdog88" " you get…...
Richmond to lower speed limit on city roadway to improve safety
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (173+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) " Drivers will soon need to take things a little slower on one Richmond roadway as the city moves to reduce its speed limit. The speed limit on Westover Hills Boulevard between Forest Hill Avenue and the Nickel…...
Accused animal abuser’s father arrested as alleged co-conspirator
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (466+ words) HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) " Another man has been arrested for a Henrico animal abuse scheme, just outside the bond hearing for his son and alleged co-conspirator. Twenty-seven-year-old Rodney Travis, Jr. faces multiple charges for an animal abuse scheme. His father…...
Military suicides fell in 2024 but long-term rate for active duty troops still rising, Pentagon says
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (417+ words) The rate of suicides per 100,000 service members also dropped that year compared to 2023, the report said. The decrease emerged under Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during the Biden administration and followed a rise in the number of military suicides in 2023. Despite…...
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11+ hour, 45+ min ago (16+ words) Environmental groups accuse Mexico of lying about origins of oil spill in the Gulf'WRIC ABC 8News...
Lawsuit says Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ pose comes too close to the work of a real one
8+ hour, 54+ min ago (433+ words) Maren Wade says in the trademark infringement lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in California that the glittery branding of Swift's 2025 album comes too close to the aesthetic of her own "Confessions of a Showgirl." That was the name of…...
A South African politician goes snorkeling in a giant pothole to highlight city management failures
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (268+ words) Helen Zille, a well-known South African politician, wore a wetsuit, a mask and snorkel, and a pink-and-white swimming cap as she doggy-paddled through the pool of muddy brown water in an upscale Johannesburg suburb. The pool has been there for…...
JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith, ‘Communion,’ coming out later this spring
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (431+ words) Vice President JD Vance has a new book coming out that will explore his religious faith and his conversion to Catholicism as an adult. "The story of how I regained my faith, of course, only happened because I had lost…...
King Charles to make a state visit to the US despite calls to cancel due to the Iran war
23+ hour ago (549+ words) Buckingham Palace said Tuesday that the king and Queen Camilla would travel to the U.S. in late April to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American Independence. Trump put the dates as April 27-30. "I look forward to spending time with the King, whom…...
European diplomats visit Ukraine on anniversary of Russia’s Bucha atrocities
23+ hour, 25+ min ago (369+ words) With U.S.-led efforts to end the war on hold and Washington's attention gripped by the conflict in the Middle East, European governments are keen to keep a spotlight on the continent's biggest land war in decades, now in its fifth…...