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WATCH LIVE: Biden campaigns in Virginia
Vice President Joe Biden attends a campaign rally in Richmond, Virginia ahead of Election Day. Watch live video, courtesy of MSNBC, below: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Watch live: Ryan rallies in Virginia
GOP candidate Paul Ryan speaks to supporters in Richmond, Virginia. Watch live, broadcast by NBC News on Nov. 3. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Watch live: Obama campaigns in Richmond, Virginia
President Barack Obama holds a campaign rally in Richmond, Virginia. Watch live, broadcast on NBC News on Oct. 25. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Watchdog to investigate Chevron refinery fire in California
NEW YORK — A US watchdog agency launched an investigation Saturday into the “near-disaster” fire at oil giant Chevron’s Richmond, California refinery that nearly killed workers. The August 6 fire was sparked when “gas-oil” — a 600-degree Fahrenheit (315 Celsius) combustible hydrocarbon liquid — leaked from a pipe, and ignited…
Riot gear police arrest 31 silent protesters in Virginia
Capitol hill police in Richmond, Virginia arrested 31 protesters Saturday afternoon during their silent demonstration against the state’s controversial ultrasound bill passing the General Assembly. Police were outfitted in riot gear to monitor the nearly 500 protesters and took those who would not leave the capital steps into custody. WATCH:…
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