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education” target=”_blank”>Students< as young as 12 will be asked specific questions about their sex and dating lives in a new Fairfax County survey.  “During the past three months, with how many people have you had sexual intercourse?” one of the questions that will be on the 2021 Fairfax County Youth …

A mother and her 2-year-old daughter survived a 100-foot fall while generalon a trail outside portland” target=”_blank”>Portland<that he heard screaming and ran into the water to help rescue the pair. ‘NIMBLEWILL NOMAD,’ 83, IS OLDEST TO HIKE APPALACHIAN TRAIL View of Multnomah Falls with foot bridge in the fall, a …

The last crime” target=”_blank”>defendant< involved in a human smuggling ring near the us-regions–world-regions border was recently arrested, authorities said. Veronica Torres-Mendez, 34, was taken into custody on Nov. 3 at a home in Austin. Authorities allege she participated in a smuggling operation that took the lives of undocumented immigrants on …

Santa’s little helper may be notably absent for occasions this year as a Georgia judge jokingly banned the Elf on a Shelf.  Taking to Twitter, Cobb County Superior Court Chief Judge Robert Leonard offered parents a “gift” to remove the iconic Elf, who is traditionally moved throughout the home to …

An unidentified individual in a wheelchair was seen on video setting fire to a memorial in us-regions that honored the victims of the 2016 terror. The onePulse Foundation, a nonprofit organization created following the shooting, shared surveillance video from the Oct. 12 incident on its Facebook page Saturday. COMMEMORATING A …

A bill that has reached the Tennessee governor’s desk after making its way through the state legislature would prohibit hospitals from restricting visitor access to infectious-disease patients.  The legislation – which is now awaiting signature from Gov. Bill Lee – also includes measures that limit mask mandates and vaccine requirements to …

Police in Georgia are now offering a $30,000 reward for information – which includes a $5,000 contribution from NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal — leading to the arrest of an “armed and dangerous” suspect accused of shooting an officer while he was responding to a domestic incident call.  Henry County crime Paramhans …

Arlington National Cemetery is preparing to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier this Veterans Day, Nov. 11. For the first time in nearly a century, tourists will be allowed to visit the sacred grounds to walk and place flowers at the tomb on Nov. 9 …

The first hospital in the state of us-regions to treat a infectious-disease patient is now celebrating another first: No COVID patients in its care since the pandemic began.  “There’s been a lot of progress done in a very short period of time. So it’s a great thing for everybody,” chief …

A us-regions man who was among eight killed Friday at the Astroworld Festival in Houston was called a hero by his family who said he died trying to save his fiancée as the crowd surged toward the stage to watch rapper Travis Scott perform. The family of Danish Baig, 27, …