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Virginia

May 15, 2026

Virginia man who threatened to kidnap, kill Barack Obama, Kamala Harris jailed 30 months

FBI conducted a search warrant at the convict’s home and confiscated a 9 mm pistol, an AR-15 rifle, and thousands of rounds of ammunition.

Kamala Harris and Barack Obama
May 11, 2026

Gov Makinde appoints new security adviser, mineral company chairman

Mr Makinde urged them to see the appointments as a call to service. 

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
April 16, 2026

Ex-Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax kills wife, self amid divorce proceedings 

The police chief stated, “So tragic for the children to lose both parents; extra tragic for them to actually be in the home when it occurred.”

March 24, 2026

Quadruple amputee fatally shoots colleagues, drives away with body over argument

The alleged murder occurred Sunday night in Maryland during a joyride involving Mr Webber and three friends when an argument broke out.

March 13, 2026

Shooter at U.S. university shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ before opening fire: FBI

An FBI spokesperson, Dominique Evans, at a press conference on Thursday, said Mr Jalloh killed one and injured two others before he was neutralised.

Old Dominion University
July 22, 2025

AstraZeneca unveils $37 billion U.S. investment plan amid tariff threats

It will also expand research and development and cell therapy manufacturing in Maryland, Massachusetts, California, Indiana, and Texas.

AstraZeneca building
May 9, 2025

Trump to fly 60 South Africans to U.S. as mass asylum for white farmers begins

Mr Trump’s plan to relocate white farmers in South Africa began just a few days into his presidency in January. 

President Donald J. Trump
February 18, 2025

Flood death toll in U.S. south rises to 14

The death toll in the state rose from eight, including a seven-year-old child, on Sunday.

Map of the United States, [CREDIT: Geology.com]
January 6, 2025

State of emergency declared as winter storm sweeps across U.S.

Thousands of flights have been delayed or cancelled, and several roads have been cut off due to the storm. 

Winter storm
December 3, 2024

Biden to mark U.S., Angola’s shared slave trade history

Joe Biden will use his visit to Angola on Tuesday, the first by a U.S. president to the sub-Saharan African country.

Biden and Angola's president