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Two special kitties in Virginia need to be adopted together: 'Their imperfections make them perfect'

Milis, left, and Robinson, right, became best friends during their time together in a foster home. Both cats have special needs and need to be adopted together.

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ISIS 'Beatle' El Shafee Elsheikh sentenced to life for hostage killings

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A British national was sentenced to life in prison Friday for his role in an Islamic State hostage-taking scheme.Roughly two dozen Westerners were taken captive a decade ago by a notorious group of masked captors nicknamed "The Beatles" for their British accents. El Shafee Elsheikh received his sentence Friday in an Alexandria, Virginia, courtroom.The deaths of four American hostages -- journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and aid workers Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller -- figured heavily in his April convictions on the eight counts.Three of the Americans were beheaded in videos broadcast online while Mueller was raped and then killed.

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2 filmmakers die in box truck crash on I-95 in Delaware

NEWARK, Del. - Two Maryland filmmakers known for helping expand commercial advertising and the film and television industry in the Baltimore-Washington area have died in a car accident in Delaware, according to authorities and an associate.Martin Whittier, 37, and Nate Brubaker, 27, died Thursday night after a box truck collided with their car, which Delaware State Police said had become disabled in a lane on a stretch of Interstate 95 near Newark, The Baltimore Sun reported. The truck struck the car from behind — pushing it toward the shoulder — and then caught fire, pinning the men inside their vehicle, according to police.

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Election 2021: Statewide, municipal races to be post-Trump test for Biden, Democrats

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 28: Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D-VA) (L) debates Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin hosted by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce September 28, 2021 in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Former Senator John Warner to be remembered at funeral service in DC

WASHINGTON - Former Senator John W. Warner of Virginia will be remembered by friends, family and leaders Wednesday at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in D.C.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe influential Republican, who had an independent streak that sometimes angered conservative GOP leaders, died last month at his home in Alexandria, Virginia from heart failure.

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Former US Senator John Warner of Virginia dies at 94

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President-elect Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Dr. Anthony Fauci

FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden appears oh stage with his wife Dr. Jill Biden after delivering his acceptance speech on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on Aug.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci celebrating 80th birthday, Christmas at home amid pandemic fight

WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is celebrating his 80th birthday on Christmas Eve at home, something he has continued to advise millions of Americans to do as the country faces the ongoing coronavirus pandemic this holiday season. The longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force has been a leading voice for adherence to social-distancing measures and limiting holiday gatherings to slow the spread of the virus.Fauci told the Washington Post that he normally celebrates his birthday and Christmas Eve with an Italian dinner at the home of his sister in Alexandria, Virginia.

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US charges 2 British ISIS members in deaths of American hostages

WASHINGTON (AP) - Two Islamic State militants from Britain were brought to the United States on Wednesday to face charges in a gruesome campaign of torture, beheadings and other acts of violence against four Americans and others captured and held hostage in Syria, the Justice Department said.El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are two of four men who were called “the Beatles” by the hostages because of the captors' British accents.

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US charges 2 British ISIS members in deaths of Western hostages

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department unsealed charges Wednesday against two Islamic State militants from Britain, accusing them of carrying out a gruesome campaign of torture, beheadings and other acts of violence against Western hostages they had captured in Syria, including four Americans.El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are two of four men dubbed “the Beatles” by the hostages they held captive because of their British accents. They are expected to make their first appearance in the afternoon in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, where a federal grand jury issued an eight-count indictment.The charges are a milestone in a years-long effort by U.S.

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US to charge 2 British ISIS members

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is preparing to announce charges Wednesday against two men from Britain who joined the Islamic State and were part of a cell that beheaded Western hostages, a law enforcement official said.El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are two of four men dubbed “the Beatles” by the hostages they held captive because of their British accents. They are expected to make their first appearance in the afternoon in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, said the official, who was not authorized to discuss the case publicly ahead of an official announcement.The expected charges are a milestone in a years-long effort by U.S.

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AP source: US to announce charges against British IS members

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department is preparing to announce charges Wednesday against two men from Britain who joined the Islamic State and were part of a cell that beheaded Western hostages, a law enforcement official said.They are expected to make their first court appearance in the afternoon in Alexandria, Virginia, said the official, who was not authorized to discuss the case publicly ahead of an official announcement.The expected announcement is a milestone in a years-long effort by U.S. authorities to bring to justice members of a militant group known for beheadings and barbaric treatment of American aid workers, journalists and other hostages in Syria.

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Virginia High School Students Connect With Older Adults Through “Coronavirus-Era Pen Pal” Program.

Washington Post (6/19, Bahrampour) reported Alexandria, Virginia high school students and Goodwin House retirement community residents have forged new friendships during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Companion Program, which the Post described as “a sort of coronavirus-era pen pal relationship.” Through the program, 28 pairs have been communicating regularly over the past two months. Valentina Raman, the school’s director of service learning and social entrepreneurship, said, “There was a mutual need.

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Jimmy Kimmel Drags Mike Pence for Carrying Empty Boxes of ‘PPE’ To Nursing Home For TV Cameras

“The captain of the Space Force was in Alexandria, Virginia today,” Jimmy Kimmel said of “Captain” Mike Pence during the opening monologue of the May 7 episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live. “You can see, here he is with no mask on, wheeling boxes of PPEs [personal protective equipment] into a healthcare center and doing his best to lift them. What a hero.” However, Jimmy pointed out that the Vice President’s “heroic” act wasn’t what it seemed, showing how “Magic Mike” was really lifting empty boxes as part of a publicity stunt.

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