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  • Published on 13:10 GMT

    Venerable monks wrap 15-week long Walk for Peace from Texas to DC A group of Buddhist monks walked from Fort Worth Texas ...

    WASHINGTON (7News) — A group of Buddhist monks walked from Fort Worth Texas to Washington D.C. finishing their months-long journey on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Thousands waited on the memorial to welcome them and hear about their journey. The …

    Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
  • Published on 15:50 GMT

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints selects Suffolk site for next Virginia Temple

    The temple will serve more than 100,000 Latter-day Saints across Virginia, including members throughout Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina. Once completed, it will be the fourth temple in the state, joining the Richmond temple, dedicated in 2023 …

    Source: Suffolk News-Herald - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on 06:54 GMT

    Buddhist Monks Complete Historic Walk for Peace to Washington, DC

    From pbs.org Buddhist monks, marking the end of their 3,700-kilometer “Walk for Peace,” arrived in Washington, DC, this week, completing a three-month journey entirely on foot that took them through nine US states. Their walk began in Texas in late October …

    Source: Buddhistdoor Global - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Liberty Law student ties for first place in Virginia State Bar writing competition

    Liberty University School of Law 3L Ava Perez Erickson is the first Liberty Law student to win the annual Intellectual Property Virginia State Bar Law Student Writing Competition. Submissions were held last summer, and winners were announced in January. …

    Source: Liberty University - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Luis Alberto Gonzalez, 83, of Virginia Beach

    On February 6, 2026, the world lost a remarkable soul when Luis Alberto Gonzalez passed away in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Born on June 3, 1942, in Colombia, Luis lived an extraordinary life of 83 years, filled with moments of joy, love, and courage. Luis …

    Source: Williamsburg Yorktown Daily - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Susan Yvonne Vincent, 68, of Virginia Beach

    Susan Yvonne Vincent, 68, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026. Born on May 22, 1957, in New York to William and Pauline (Glover) Vincent, Susan lived a life defined by service, faith, and kindness. She proudly served her …

    Source: Williamsburg Yorktown Daily - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on 03:18 GMT

    Beyer Won’t Represent Falls Church in New Configuration

    Correction (Feb. 12): An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported—based on information provided to the News-Press by a representative of U.S. Rep. Don Beyer on Feb. 11—that the proposed Virginia redistricting plan would keep the City of Falls …

    Source: Falls Church News Press - Virginia - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Daniel "Dan" Allen Evans, 74, of Virginia Beach

    Daniel “Dan” Allen Evans, age 74, went to be with his heavenly Father on the morning January 24, 2026, with his wife by his side at his home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, after a long and courageous battle with illness. Born on May 21, 1951, in Marion, …

    Source: Williamsburg Yorktown Daily - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on 01:51 GMT

    Virginia's 5 Once-Thriving Towns That Now Lay Abandoned

    Abandoned brick buildings along a street in downtown Pamplin, under a blue sky - cheryl h / Tripadvisor Ghost towns are often associated with the American West, where abandoned towns once served travelers on Route 66 and sprang up during the gold rush, …

    Source: AOL - Pending
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Buddhist monks reach DC after 2,300‑mile trek

    Draped in burnt-orange robes, two dozen Buddhist monks arrived in Washington, DC, on Tuesday on a 2,300-mile “Walk for Peace”, a self-described spiritual journey across nine states that has been cheered on by crowds of thousands. “People want this,” said …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Buddhist monks finish 15-week peace walk

    A group of Buddhist monks — bearing a message of peace — walked into the heart of Washington on Tuesday, greeted by large, joyful crowds as they completed their 15-week trek from Texas. In their saffron and maroon robes, the monks became fixtures on social …

    Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    How should Christians think about economics, capitalism, and government policy?

    NOTE: This transcript was AI-generated and has not been fully edited. Mark Turman: [00:00:03] Welcome to Faith and Clarity. I’m Mark Turman. We’re glad to have you back with us as we explore topics that help us to understand God’s world through his spirit …

    Source: Denison Forum - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Virginia iGaming Bills in Fairfax County Receive Committee Support

    Posted on: February 11, 2026, 08:34h.  Last updated on: February 11, 2026, 11:02h. The Virginia Senate has fielded two gaming bills One bill seeks iGaming, while the other would allow a casino in Fairfax County Bills in Virginia to allow iGaming and a …

    Source: Casino.org - Neutral
  • Published on 08:36 GMT

    Did Jesus Really Sweat Blood?

    Shutterstock.com When people mention Jesus sweating blood in the Bible, they are referencing a passage in Luke. The passage says, “And being in an agony He prayed more earnestly; and His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground” ( …

    Source: Beliefnet - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    Buddhist monks complete 15-week 'Walk for Peace' in Washington

    Buddhist monks’ 15-week “Walk for Peace” is set to end on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, following their walk through Capitol Hill. A closing ceremony will be held at the Lincoln Memorial. The religious leaders were welcomed by large, joyful crowds as they …

    Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    King Salim Khalfani, an influential Virginia Civil rights leader

    (BVN/WWBT) – King Salim Khalfani, a veteran civil rights leader who served as executive director of the Virginia State Conference of the NAACP for more than 15 years, has died. He led the state organization from 1998 until 2014. Khalfani joined the …

    Source: Legacy - Virginia - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    15-week ‘Walk for Peace’ concludes with Buddhist monks’ arrival in DC

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of Buddhist monks reached Washington, D.C., Tuesday, walking single file across a bridge over the Potomac River to cap a 15-week trek from Texas that has captivated the country. They received an extensive police escort, and drew …

    Source: The Vindicator - Ohio - Pending
  • Published on Feb 10, 2026

    New curfew for minors could take effect in Virginia Beach this Spring

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As winter weather lingers, Virginia Beach police are already preparing for spring — a season that in the past brought an increase in violence at the Oceanfront, according to Police Chief Paul Neudigate. The department is reviewing new …

    Source: WTKR 3 - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Feb 11, 2026

    world Walk for peace: Buddhist monks to end 3,700km journey in Washington

    WASHINGTON — Draped in burnt-orange robes, two dozen Buddhist monks arrived in Washington, DC, on Tuesday (Feb 10) on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace", a self-described spiritual journey across nine states that has been cheered on by crowds of …

    Source: Asiaone - Indeterminate

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