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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam speaks at a news conference at the governor's mansion earlier this month in Richmond.

Amid Blackface Backlash, Ralph Northam Tells Staff He Has No Plans To Step Down

The Virginia governor's declaration comes roughly a week after the state Capitol was thrown into disarray by the revelation he appeared in blackface decades ago.

This Zoo Will Name A Cockroach After Your Ex And Feed It To Meerkats

In Texas, the El Paso Zoo offered to name a cockroach after exes and feed it to meerkats on a webstream for Valentine's Day. The response has been massive.

Commissioners in Sandusky, Ohio, have voted to make Election Day a city holiday, in place of Columbus Day. Sandusky resident Moses Croom is seen here voting at a polling station at a local library in November 2008.

Sandusky, Ohio, Makes Election Day A Paid Holiday — By Swapping Out Columbus Day

Officials have been "thinking a lot about voter access and democracy," says City Manager Eric Wobser, "and so we thought it was a really natural switch."

A Year Later, Parkland Students Are Still Navigating Their Trauma

Sam Zeif lost one of his best friends in the shooting in Parkland last year. Now, he's a freshman in college, making his way through the first year without his friend.

Public Input Sought On Future Of Eugene's Steam Plant

A historic building on the riverfront in Eugene could get a makeover and become a local gathering place. Public input is sought on plans for the steam…

Gov. Jay Inslee enters a conference room at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College where he spoke to students last month.

'Hey guys, how you doin'?' How Washington's folksy governor introduces his national ambition

As Washington Gov. Jay Inslee inches closer to a likely run for president, he's starting to sound more and more like a candidate on the stump than a two...

Relatives and friends attend the burial of teenager Matt Romero in Managua, Nicaragua, last September. He was shot dead during clashes between anti-government protesters and riot police and paramilitaries.

Stay Or Go? Ortega's Crackdown Pushes Nicaraguans To Make Hard Choices

The Central American country has been in turmoil since last April, when President Daniel Ortega launched a brutal crackdown on protesters and other opponents.

Volunteer Don Olson walks past a mound of artificial snow created by a snow gun on Tuesday at the Vasaloppet Nordic Ski Center in Mora, Minn.

In Northern Minnesota, 'Snow Farmers' Make Sure A Ski-Racing Tradition Endures

For the past few years, there hasn't been enough natural snow in Mora, Minn. to carpet the forests for a famed cross-country ski race. Local farmers now volunteer to make snow for the trails.

City Club of Eugene: Past Presidents Speak

Recorded On: February 8, 2019Air Date: February 11, 2019From the City Club of Eugene:Since it began in 1990, City Club of Eugene has been led by 30…

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