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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk NATO Festival Parade of Nations will take over downtown Norfolk Saturday.WAVY-TV 10 is helping you navigate the roads around the festival. The parade officially starts at 10 a.m., but roads will be closing as early as 6 a.m.The road closures are as follows:Parking RestrictionsOn-street parking will be removed 6 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, along the parade route. This includes:Both sides of Granby St. between Plume St. and Charlotte St.Plume St. between Boush St. and Granby St.Eastbound and Westbound Waterside Dr. between St. Paul’s Blvd. and Main St.Freemason St. between Boush…

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MIAMI (AP) — As hundreds of migrants crowded into the Krome Detention Center in Miami on the edge of the Florida Everglades, a palpable fear of an uprising set in among its staff.As President Donald Trump sought to make good on his campaign pledge of mass arrests and removals of migrants, Krome, the United States’ oldest immigration detention facility and one with a long history of abuse, saw its prisoner population recently swell to nearly three times its capacity of 600.“There are 1700 people here at Krome!!!!,” one U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employee texted a co-worker last month, adding…

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Voting booths set up at Madison, Wisconsin’s Hawthorne Library on Election Day 2022. (Henry Redman/Wisconsin Examiner)The Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Committee for the Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) deadlocked Thursday on whether to object to a proposed administrative rule that would guide the conduct of election observers at polling places. The 5-5 vote moves the rule one step closer to going into effect because if the committee doesn’t take any action, it will be returned to the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) to be implemented. Even though the rule was written by WEC with input from an advisory committee that included members of right-wing…

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Kilmar Abrego García, an MS-13 gang member recently returned to El Salvador.Photo courtesy of En Vivo – Screenshot from video. A Hispanic woman living in Florida, who is a legal immigrant, recently called in to Mark Halperin’s ‘2Way’ program and said that she is disgusted with the way that Democrats are falling all over themselves to help ‘Maryland Man’ Kilmar Abrego García, an accused member of MS-13. She makes it clear in the clip that she is confused about why the Democrats are doing this, which is an understandable position. What the Democrats are doing in this case does not…

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Texas wide receiver Matthew Golden (2) could be a player the Green Bay Packers select in the first … More round of tonight’s NFL Draft.Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Wide receiver. Cornerback. Defensive end. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. It seems these positional groups have been need areas for the Green Bay Packers since Brian Gutekunst became general manager in 2018. Don’t look now, but when the NFL Draft begins tonight, those will once again be the areas the Packers are most likely to address with the 23rd overall pick. Green Bay, which went 11-7 overall last season and…

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April 24 marked the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, during which up to 1.5 million Armenians were killed by the Ottman Empire. Tensions always rise between the Armenians and the modern Turkish government at this time of year, and many Armenians are now taking time during the day to reflect on Azerbaijan’s ethnic cleansing of Armenians from the Nagorno-Karabakh region in late 2023. Modern historians look upon the events of 1915-1916 as the first of several genocidal events in the 20th Century, while Turkey disputes the allegation that its Ottoman predecessors were attempting to systematically eliminate the Armenian people,…

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Workers in her district — especially farmers — know that Americans have been taken advantage of on the world stage, Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. “I’ll read from the AP here. Farmers fear tariffs could cost them one of their biggest markets in China. What are your farmers saying? And what are we to be concerned about with the tariffs and our farmers?” host Mike Slater asked Miller, who said none of this is new for farmers. “In fact, the ag[ricultural] industry, especially here in Illinois, with grain and cattle, hogs, it has been hand-to-mouth…

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One of Russia’s largest ammunition depots exploded earlier in the week.Satellite imagery captured on Thursday shows significant damage at the site northeast of Moscow.The image appears to show destroyed buildings and widespread scorched earth.Satellite imagery captured Thursday shows extensive damage at one of Russia’s largest ammunition depots after it caught fire and exploded earlier in the week.An image taken by Planet Labs and obtained by Business Insider reveals significant destruction at the 51st Main Missile and Artillery Directorate (GRAU) Arsenal, an ammunition complex located northeast of Moscow in the Vladimir region, over 300 miles from the border with Ukraine. It’s…

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A lottery courier company is suing the Texas Lottery Commission in an effort to block the agency from placing a ban on their services in less than a week.Lottery courier Lotto.com filed the lawsuit Thursday against the commission and its new acting director, Sergio Rey. The lawsuit calls the potential courier ban an “about-face” from the agency’s previous stance on couriers, as lottery commission officials had previously told lawmakers they lacked the ability to regulate the services, the company said.“It is time to reconsider the agency’s politically motivated decisions regarding lottery couriers and restart good faith collaboration between our companies…

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US President Donald Trump’s statement that Ukraine lost Crimea many years ago aligns entirely with Moscow’s position, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. Trump, who has played an active role in the efforts to settle the Ukraine conflict accused Vladimir Zelensky on Wednesday of harming the peace process after the latter insisted Kiev would never officially recognize the peninsula as Russian. In response, the US President pointed out that “Crimea was lost years ago.” “This fully corresponds with our understanding and with what we have been saying for a long time,” Peskov told a press briefing on Thursday. Crimea, where most…

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