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Charges Dismissed for Ex-Assistant Principal After Shooting by 6-Year-Old

By: Chris Hippensteel and Jackson Landers β€”
Prosecutors had argued that Ebony Parker, a former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school, had failed to act on warnings that a child had a gun in his backpack.

Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., as students returned following a shooting at the school in 2023.

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Virginia Court Weighs Legality of New Redistricting Map Approved Last Week

By: Campbell Robertson β€”
Oral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule.

A person votes early in the Virginia redistricting referendum at the Fairfax County Government Center in Fairfax, Va., earlier this month.

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Olivia Troye, Ex-Pence Aide, Runs for the House as a Democrat

By: Reid J. Epstein β€”
After spending most of her Washington career as a Republican, she joins a crowded field of Democrats running in a Virginia district that doesn’t exist yet.

Olivia Troye served as a national security aide to former Vice President Mike Pence until the summer of 2020.

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Trump Asked Universities to Sign a Compact. Some See a Trap.

Trump officials want universities to sign on to conservative priorities to get special treatment. Some in higher education say agreeing would end academic freedom.

A leader at the University of Texas said the institution would be eager to work with the Trump administration. Other universities have been more circumspect.

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She Made an Offer on a Condo. Then the Seller Learned She Was Black.

By: Debra Kamin β€”
A Black woman claims a white homeowner tried to pull out of a sale because of her race.

Dr. Raven Baxter, a molecular biologist, was in escrow on a new home when she was told the seller didn’t want to hand over the keys to a Black person.

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Harris Begins a Reproductive Rights Tour on 51st Anniversary of Roe

By: Katie Rogers β€”
The administration’s task force on reproductive rights also announced what officials said were new steps to help Americans get contraceptives and abortions under an emergency care law.

Vice President Kamala Harris speaking about reproductive rights last year in Tallahassee, Fla.

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The Stabbing of Derek Chauvin: What We Know

The attack in an Arizona prison was the latest violent episode involving a high-profile inmate at a federal correctional facility.

Derek Chauvin in court in Minneapolis in 2021.

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Election Day Guide: Governor Races, Abortion Access and More

By: Neil Vigdor β€”
Two governorships are at stake in the South, while Ohio voters will decide whether to enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution.

Ohio has become a key front in the fight over access to abortion as voters are set to decide on an amendment that would enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

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Small-Business Owners in D.C. Area Fear Federal Shutdown

By: Michael Levenson and Christine Hauser β€”
Once again, the florists, bars, gyms, cafes, dry cleaners and other small businesses that serve federal employees in the District of Columbia and its suburbs are bracing for an economic blow.

Days before a potential government shutdown, David Kirkley, the owner of Union Station Shoe Shine, was worried about the loss of walk-in business from federal workers heading to their jobs.

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