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These are the four hostages rescued by Israeli forces from militants in Gaza
One — 25-year-old Noa Argamani — emerged as a symbol of the agonizing hostage crisis that is still far from over.
Goofy kids upstaging their political parents with welcome comic relief: ‘We all needed that laugh’
Rep. John Rose was making an impassioned defense of Donald Trump when his son Guy went into action, hilariously mugging for the camera. The nation reacted with pure bipartisan giddiness.
Rescued Israeli hostage Noa Argamani and her family meet Israeli PM
Rescued Israeli hostage Noa Argamani and her family met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday in Ramat Gan. Netanyahu and Argamani’s family clapped and sang 'Happy birthday' to Yaakov Argamani, Noa’s father.
100-year-old World War II veteran marries 96-year-old sweetheart near Normandy's D-Day beaches
World War II veteran Harold Terens and his sweetheart Jeanne Swerlin proved that love is eternal as they tied the knot Saturday inland of the D-Day beaches in Normandy, France. The location was the elegant stone-worked town hall of Carentan, a key initial D-Day objective that saw ferocious f…
Intermittent fasting vs. counting calories, zombie companies and YouTube's policy for gun videos | Hot off the Wire podcast
🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast.
They’re big and colorful — and rumored to fly. But are Joro spiders really nightmare fodder?
Joro spiders have captured the public’s interest and horror. But spider experts say the jury’s still out on whether this creature warrants picking up a can of Raid.
11 last-minute Father’s Day gift ideas your dad will love for as low as $30
There’s still time to shop for the perfect Father’s Day present.The list is endless but we have 11 items the dad in your life will absolutely love.
11 last-minute Father’s Day gift ideas your dad will love for as low as $30
There’s still time to shop for the perfect Father’s Day present.The list is endless but we have 11 items the dad in your life will absolutely love.
Fredericksburg's Picnic in the Park back for the summer
Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events holds annual Picnic in the Park event every Tuesday from May to the end of June.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 8
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Macron to fête Biden with official state visit
Paris (CNN) — President Joe Biden will be fêted by a close ally Saturday as French President Emmanuel Macron hosts his US counterpart for an official state visit in Paris.
Dick Van Dyke becomes the oldest Daytime Emmy winner at age 98 for guest role on 'Days of Our Lives'
Dick Van Dyke has won a historic Daytime Emmy at age 98. The actor was honored as guest performer in a daytime drama series for his part as an amnesiac on Peaco*ck's “Days of Our Lives.” He is the oldest Daytime Emmy winner. “General Hospital” earned four trophies, including for best daytime series, writing and directing. Thorsten Kaye of “The Bold and the Beautiful” won lead actor honors. Michelle Stafford of “The Young and the Restless” won as lead actress. Robert Gossett of “General Hospital” and Courtney Hope of “The Young and the Restless” won supporting acting honors at the 51st annual show.
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in plane crash
William Anders captured the iconic Earthrise showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968 when he and fellow astronautsbecame the first to orbit the Moon.
Apollo 8 astronaut William Sanders identified as pilot in WA plane crash
Retired American astronaut William Anders, who was a member of the Apollo 8 crew, has been identified as the pilot inside the plane that crashed in the waters off the San Juan Islands on Friday afternoon. According to flight data and FAA records, FOX 13 Seattle has confirmed the plane that c…
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Newly listed homes for sale in the Fredericksburg area
Browse through recently listed homes in the Fredericksburg real estate market and find your next home!
Fredericksburg's Picnic in the Park back for the summer
Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events holds annual Picnic in the Park event every Tuesday from May to the end of June.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 8
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Fredericksburg speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 7, 2024
Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Judge sentences Richmond father and son who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6
A Richmond father and son who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol Buildingon Friday were sentenced to 30 and 50 months in prison respectively.
Virginia General Assembly to come back to fix veterans education benefit
The General Assembly will reconsider changes to a higher education benefit for families of military veterans either killed or almost completely disabled while on active duty.
Biden picks GOP veteran from Virginia to lead outreach to Republican voters
President Joe Biden's campaign has chosen a Fauquier County man to lead its national initiative to reach out to Republican voters who are disenchanted with former President Donald Trump.
Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says
Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon says he'll fight a judge's ruling that he must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence.
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Crime
Felony charge dropped against nurse practitioner in Spotsylvania; other charges still pending
A judge Friday declined to certify to circuit court a felony charge against a man accused of sexually molesting a 7-year-old autistic girl at a Spotsylvania clinic last year.
Man pleads guilty to arson after torching girlfriend's home in Stafford on Christmas
A man who burned down his girlfriend’s home in Stafford during a Christmas Day 2022 argument pleaded guilty to arson this week.
Spotsylvania triple homicide suspect apprehended in New York
The Spotsylvania woman accused of killing three of her housemates Tuesday was caught Thursday, police said.
Spotsylvania man gets 15 years for propositioning teen in Stafford
A man who was arrested after he asked a 13-year-old girl if she wanted to view his private area was ordered Thursday to serve 15 years in prison.
Politics
Virginia General Assembly to come back to fix veterans education benefit
The General Assembly will reconsider changes to a higher education benefit for families of military veterans either killed or almost completely disabled while on active duty.
Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says
Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon says he'll fight a judge's ruling that he must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence.
Stafford board deals with recurring issues
Enon Solar Farm can apply for a new permit and county canines retired from service will get the medical care they need.
Confusion, 'consternation' abound as Stafford eyes changing meeting structure
Stafford Board of Supervisors delays decision on plan to restructure monthly meetings.
