Virginia

Police booking photo of the suspect, Darwin Martinez Torres.
Activists and the mother of a Muslim American teenager who was murdered in Virginia on Sunday rejected the police’s conclusion that the crime was not motivated by hate.
Nabra Hassanen was assaulted before dawn on Sunday in Sterling, Virginia, about 50 km west of Washington DC, after attending overnight prayers at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society mosque for the holy month of Ramadan.

17 year-old Nabra Hassanen. (Photo: Facebook)
Police in Fairfax County, Va, say they believe the remains of a female found in a pond Sunday afternoon are those of a 17-year-old girl who was assaulted and disappeared hours earlier while walking with a group of friends.

We didn’t get too involved in this week’s Virginia primary races basically because the top race— for governor— pitted an establishment conservative Democrat against a fake progressive who I know personally to be unfit, in terms of character, for high office.

Emergency personnel respond after reports of shots fired Wednesday June 14, 2017 in Alexandria, Va. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana was among several people shot Wednesday when a gunman opened fire at a congressional baseball practice, law enforcement officials say.
Two police officers and three others were also reportedly wounded in what authorities say was a “deliberate attack.” The lone gunman, identified as James T. Hodgkinson, was shot and taken to a DC-area hospital where he died of his wounds.

(ZHE) Every year, the world’s richest and most powerful business executives, bankers, media heads and politicians sit down in some luxurious and heavily guarded venue, and discuss how to shape the world in a way that maximizes profits for all involved, while perpetuating a status quo that has been highly beneficial for a select few, even if it means the ongoing destruction of the middle class.

The Public Interest Legal Foundation released a study, Alien Invasion, which found that 5,556 voters were quietly removed from vote rolls due to non-citizenship. [...]

A demonstrator who supports keeping Confederate era monuments joins other protestors before the Jefferson Davis statue was taken down in New Orleans,, May 11, 2017. (AP/Gerald Herbert)

Why's everybody laughing?I'm going to guess you've seen enough human interest stories on white Trump voters by name and that you already either feel their pain or wish they're all on rocket ships headed out to colonize Pluto.

Bathed in blood, snuff TV and backwards "Fear" + this day in history w/the Columbine Cause and our song of the day by At The Drive-In on your Morning Monarchy for April 20, 2017.

(ANTIMEDIA) A vote on whether to approve a proposal that would allow familial DNA searching in certain criminal cases has been delayed by New York state’s Forensic Science Committee. The controversial proposal has been sent back to a special subcommittee to “tighten up the language.” If approved, the new policy would allow police to investigate family members of New Yorkers whose DNA closely matches DNA found at crime scenes.