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Fidelity, Charles Schwab, and Vanguard are tamping down on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s donations as the government’s de facto censors.

President and his party celebrate as Democrats vow to fight Virginia court ruling barring state from enacting new voter-approved congressional maps – key US politics stories from 8 May 2026 at a glance.

With the Supreme Court blessing racial gerrymandering, Tennessee’s GOP rushed to eliminate the state’s only majority-Black congressional district.

Automaker had given ‘numerous statements reassuring drivers that it would not do so’, says California attorney general.

Those who cheered ivermectin as a Covid-19 treatment are now making unsubstantiated claims about its use against hantavirus.

After January order from US department of the interior, managers across 55 sites have lifted prohibitions.

US judge says halt of $100m in funds allotted by Congress for scholars, writers and research illegal and discriminatory.

Thomas Shaknovsky botched the surgery of William Bryan, 70, who died on the operating table.

A police standoff inside a Columbia Pike 7-Eleven has ended with gunfire. Around 9 p.m.

Fairfax County supervisors saluted the Garden Club of Fairfax on May 5 for its members’ efforts over the past century.

A threat that turned out to not be credible prompted a lockdown at two Arlington schools Friday morning.

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A Falls Church burial ground nearly as old as the nation itself will soon have its history explored in a new tour series throughout the coming year.

The Asian Festival on Main will be coming back to Old Town Fairfax for a sixth consecutive year next week in commemoration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

At the age of 17, Simon Burstall documented the burgeoning underground rave scene of 1990s Sydney. Armed with borrowed school cameras and stealing away from home in the early hours of the morning in the family car, Simon found community and a career that would change him forever. .

Duo Whitaker Malem worked with pop art sculptor Allen Jones and a car bodyshop in Kent to create gala’s biggest jolt.

There are misconceptions about the addictiveness of cannabis and many users are struggling with dependency.

The second round is underway after a thrilling Game 7 closed out the opening round of play.

A draft document obtained by CBS Sports details the most concrete federal reform plan yet for college athletics, including salary caps for coaches and the creation of a new entity empowered to act without litigation risk.

Eight teams are left in the 2026 NBA playoffs, and the Thunder and Knicks have been dominant in the second round.

Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, will be activated for a key series against the Braves.

SportsLine's model reveals its San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game 3 picks with Anthony Edwards (knee) available for the Wolves.

Here is the official lottery order before the ping pong balls are drawn on Sunday.

On Friday night, mere minutes after the New York Knicks wiped the floor with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Playoffs, Bill Maher kicked off his latest “Real Time” monologue by wading into the murky waters of Blake Lively v. .

Anthony “Tony” Eugene Amatullo Jr., a former Warner Bros. .

Brooklyn Storehouse, New York City.

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Mortal Kombat II,” now playing in theaters. .

Trump Media and Technology Group, operator of social-media platform Truth Social, reported a massive net loss for the first three months of 2026 and less than $1 million in total sales. .

The social satire “Our Hero, Balthazar” has an incredibly dark logline: A young man named Balthazar (Jaeden Martell), who spends time forcing tears for online videos lamenting gun violence, travels to Texas to intervene with a person who he believes to be a potential school shooter (Asa Butterfield). Despite the pitch-black premise, co-writer and director […].