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Johnny Depp recalls abusive childhood at the hands of his violent mother and reflects on moment he was axed from Harry Potter movie after being 'dumped' by Hollywood amid ex Amber Heard's allegations of abuse
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
Johnny Depp has reflected on his abusive childhood as well as his 'dumping' by Hollywood in an emotional new interview. The Pirates Of The Caribbean star, 62, recalled how his mother Betty Sue Palmer, who died in 2016 aged 81, was volatile,...
Virginia mom struggles to obtain headstone for son after six-year battle
KESQ-TV - California
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July 1, 2025
By Danielle Saitta Click here for updates on this story CHESAPEAKE, Virginia (WTKR) — In Roosevelt Memorial Park, thousands of headstones symbolize love and remembrance. However, one mother’s six-year quest to secure a headstone for her son has...
Louis Thompson artwork tells story of American history
The Journal - Minnesota
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Sometimes, all we know about an artist from the past comes from their artwork. This is especially true of folk and outsider artists; collectors are often lucky to know their names. Fortunately, artist Louis E. Thompson signed and dated his works,...
Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh wins prestigious Honda Cup
WVEC - Virginia
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Virginia's Gretchen Walsh wins the Honda Cup as top female college athlete, ending Caitlin Clark's 2-year run. She's the first swimmer winner since 2018. Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh won the Honda Cup, given annually to the country's top female...
Arthur Bruce “A.B.” Collins Jr., 91
Port City Daily - North Carolina
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July 1, 2025
WILMINGTON — Arthur Bruce “A.B.” Collins Jr, age 91, of Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away on June 20, 2025. He was born in Louisburg, North Carolina to Arthur Bruce Collins Sr, and Virginia Harper Collins. In addition to his parents, he was...
Virginia K-8 School Hit With Civil Rights Complaint, School Environment Is 'Hostile to Jews'
Red State
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July 1, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Since the October 7, 2023, attack on Israelis by the terror group Hamas, the rise in antisemitism, not just around the world, but even...
Saturday’s TV/Radio listings (July 5)
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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July 5, 2025
See Saturday’s TV/radio listings below: EVENT TIME TV MLB NY Yankees at NY Mets 3:00 FS1 Houston at LA Dodgers 6:00 Ch. 4 Rangers at San Diego 8:30 RSN, Victory+ Pittsburgh at Seattle 9:00 FS1 Banana Ball World Tour The Firefighters vs. Savannah...
Virginia Tech Researchers Discover Ants as Ally in Fighting Spotted Lanternflies
PCT - Pest Control Technology
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July 1, 2025
Virginia Tech researchers, led by Assistant Professor Scotty Yang in the Department of Entomology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, have found a new way to use ants to determine if spotted lanternflies have invaded a new area. The...
Google Invests in Nuclear Fusion with Power Purchase Agreement for Virginia Plant
Yahoo Finance
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July 4, 2025
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the high profit margin stocks to buy now. On June 30, Google announced an investment in nuclear fusion, which is a power source not yet successfully deployed globally. The tech giant revealed plans to...
‘Joy, happiness, inspiration and positive vibrations’: Montreal Jazz Festival serves up another epic music party
Rutland Herald - Vermont
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‘We’re so happy to be with you, so happy to see all these smiling faces,” said Chicago gospel and soul great Mavis Staples, who proved she’s as vital as ever at the Montreal International Jazz Festival’s free opening night blowout last week....
Sports Roundup: Student wins lax title with UNC
Hopkinton Independent - Massachusetts
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July 1, 2025
Hopkinton’s Sophie Student became a national champion May 25 when she helped the top-ranked University of North Carolina women’s lacrosse team to a 12-8 victory over Northwestern in the NCAA title game. The game was played in front of 14,423 fans...
SUN: 1 in 10 Baltimore speeders have Virginia tags. What can Maryland do?
FOX45 - Maryland
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More than 11% of motorists who’ve been cited by Baltimore speed cameras this year had Virginia tags, racking up $1.2 million in fines, according to city data. Nearly three-quarters of the fines are still unpaid, The Baltimore Sun found in an...
Mark Earley's tweets highlight campaign themes amid Virginia elections
Richmond Leader - Virginia
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July 3, 2025
Mark Earley Jr., member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 73rd District | Official websiteMark Earley Jr., member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 73rd District | Official website Mark Earley, a political figure active on...
Virginia Tech Hokie Sports Updates - New WBB Commit, New Baseball Coaches, and Matilda Tears It Up
Gobbler Country - Virginia
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July 1, 2025
Women’s Basketball Recruiting for 2026 is Looking Good Coach Duffy seems to have made a very long-distance impression because her latest recruiting win comes to the Hokies all the way from Washington state. Anderson is rated as the top recruit for...
Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'
BBC
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Patricia WhitehorneBBC News ShareSave The Wimbledon title was the third of Arthur Ashe's Grand Slam crowns Fifty years ago Arthur Ashe pulled off an amazing feat, upsetting the odds and becoming the first black man to win the Wimbledon Men's final...
"This is our first": Chattanooga FC Women hungry for more heading into WPSL playoff run
Local 3 News - Tennessee
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"This is our first...My one ask for us is we keep going." That's what Sporting Director Sebastian Giraldo told the Chattanooga FC Women when he handed out the conference championship trophy on Wednesday night. Last Thursday, the Sky Blues defeated...
Artists and historians collaborate to bring hidden stories to life in Hapeville
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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And the vision of the town’s past offered up at its history museum is different, too. The Hapeville Depot Museum, in a former train depot built in 1890, is a definitive break from tradition. Events, lectures and openings at the museum attract a...
Virginia Passes New Traffic Safety Laws
The Roanoke Star News - Virginia
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July 1, 2025
As summer continues, Virginia drivers and visitors alike need to be aware of several new traffic safety laws taking effect. During the 2025 Virginia General Assembly Session, lawmakers passed important legislation on seatbelts, speeding, and...
Remembering Arthur Ashe’s incredible Wimbledon feat
The Saturday Paper
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July 4, 2025
No one gave him a chance, and at times that included Arthur Ashe himself. An hour or so before the 1975 Wimbledon men’s singles final, where he’d meet the reigning champ and world No. 1 Jimmy Connors, a TV reporter asked Ashe about his confidence....
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Syracuse.com - New York
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July 4, 2025
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