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Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/cl…

Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds

Study shows fish populations dropped by about 60%, while krill plummeted 72%.

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Chesapeake police charge 21-year-old for fatal wrong-way crash: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/ma…

Chesapeake police charge 21-year-old for fatal wrong-way crash

A 21-year-old has been arrested after causing a fatal crash last month, police said.

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New plans for Trump’s arch don’t mention the ‘military complex’ he said it would host: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/tr…

New plans for Trump’s arch don’t mention the ‘military complex’ he said it would host

The documents include site maps and renderings of the arch.

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Day trips are becoming one of travel’s fastest-growing trends: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/da…

Day trips are becoming one of travel’s fastest-growing trends

Day trips off the beaten path are growing in popularity among globetrotters.

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Dominion’s energy roadmap keeps fossil fuels in the mix, expands solar: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/do…

Dominion’s energy roadmap keeps fossil fuels in the mix, expands solar

A key part of the company’s integrated resource plan is continued reliance on fossil fuels despite the Virginia Clean Economy Act’s mandate to retire carbon emitting energy sources – namely coal and...

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Man gets 23 years for killing at ugly sweater Christmas party in Virginia Beach: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/vi…

Man gets 23 years for killing at ugly sweater Christmas party in Virginia Beach

Marquise Bunn was sentenced to 23 years for fatally shooting his cousin’s boyfriend, Antonio Wolfe, at her ugly sweater Christmas party in Virginia Beach on Christmas Eve in 2022.

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757Teamz girls volleyball Top 15: Hickory’s upset clears the way for new No. 1: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/75…

757Teamz girls volleyball Top 15: Hickory’s upset clears the way for new No. 1

Behind strong play from Greta Hausmann, Kyla Goode and Devyn Gray, Hickory pulled off a five-set upset of top-ranked Grassfield last week.

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No more weekend HRBT closures needed, VDOT says: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/hr…

No more weekend HRBT closures needed, VDOT says

There’s no need for additional closures of an entire direction of travel on the HRBT this month after crews completed a repaving project early.

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French prime minister calls for limited curfews to curb rioting and looting: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/fr…

French prime minister calls for limited curfews to curb rioting and looting

Unrest followed protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions.

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Plan for elementary school exposes rift between NK schools, supervisors: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/pl…

Plan for elementary school exposes rift between New Kent schools, supervisors

The School Board and the Board of Supervisors have been in a standoff over the replacement of New Kent Elementary School for the last five years.

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The GOP counts on farmers’ votes. As a costly harvest season raises concerns, Trump heads to Kansas: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/th…

The GOP counts on farmers’ votes. As a costly harvest season raises concerns, Trump heads to Kansas

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and JOHN HANNA TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Fifth-generation Kansas farmer Glenn Brunkow describes this time of year as “go time,” when farmers are combining fields, hauling crops to town...

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National Guard member is shot while breaking up a fight in Washington, suspect is hit in return fire: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/na…

National Guard member is shot while breaking up a fight in Washington, suspect is hit in return fire

The guard member was struck in the leg, and the suspect was shot in the abdomen.

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Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to ‘every kid in America’: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/el…

Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to ‘every kid in America’

Shares of SpaceX closed at $146.03 on Friday.

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Coming soon: Chipotle will open in York County: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/ch…

Coming soon: Chipotle will open in York County

The new restaurant will be located at 5626 George Washington Memorial Highway.

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Norfolk-backed Hampton Roads Ventures invests millions elsewhere as city waits: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/no…

Norfolk-backed Hampton Roads Ventures invests millions elsewhere as city waits

More than four years ago, Norfolk’s City Council passed a resolution requiring Hampton Roads Ventures to seek projects in the city. Year after year, the annual report required by that resolution...

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Supreme Court agrees to review Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/su…

Supreme Court agrees to review Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes

Separate challenges to the law divided two federal circuit courts.

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European stocks slip led by France, and oil falls on Trump’s Russian sanctions waiver: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/fi…

AI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street as European markets drop following protests

Yields cranked higher for bonds worldwide despite drops for oil prices.

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Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, poll finds: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/de…

Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, poll finds

The poll shows that Trump’s approval on the economy has slipped among AAPI adults.

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Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 53 fighters: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/ho…

Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 53 fighters

It is one of the deadliest attacks in the recent surge in fighting.

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‘Medicare for All’ to ‘Take on Big Pharma’: What’s behind healthcare slogans: dailypress.com/2026/10/19/he…

‘Medicare for All’ to ‘Take on Big Pharma’: What’s behind healthcare slogans

Healthcare costs remain one of voters’ top economic concerns.

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