Virginia Democrats preserved their Statehouse majority on Tuesday after voters in the northern and central part of the state backed two Democrats to fill a vacancy in the state Senate and an open seat in the House of Delegates. … [Read more...] about Virginia Democrats preserve their control of Statehouse in special elections
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N.Y. appellate judge refuses to postpone Trump’s sentencing for hush money conviction
A New York appeals court denied President-elect Donald Trump's request for a stay of his sentencing hearing later this week, a major blow to the leader-in-waiting before his inauguration. … [Read more...] about N.Y. appellate judge refuses to postpone Trump’s sentencing for hush money conviction
College senior Jio Rodriguez’s heart stopped while playing basketball, AED help was nearby
Until Jio Rodriguez was wheeled into the operating room for open-heart surgery last Valentine's Day, he'd never seen his brother Brian Rodriguez cry. … [Read more...] about College senior Jio Rodriguez’s heart stopped while playing basketball, AED help was nearby
Republicans tee up fast votes on Laken Riley Act to deport illegal immigrants who steal, shoplift
Congressional Republicans are speeding their first immigration crackdown bill through Congress with an initial vote scheduled later this week on the Laken Riley Act, which would pressure Homeland Security to detain and deport illegal immigrants who shoplift or steal. … [Read more...] about Republicans tee up fast votes on Laken Riley Act to deport illegal immigrants who steal, shoplift
Prospects 1500 Nats top 50
Crews remains #1 on the list… not for long. Photo via Crews’ instagram page. The first shop to try to do a major rank of Nationals prospects (Prospects1500) has dropped its rankings for our system. Let’s walk through their ranks and I’ll add some comments. I have a draft 2025 ranking for our system that (believe it or not) goes out to 90 or so guys, which is kind of … [Read more...] about Prospects 1500 Nats top 50