The U.S. Senate is likely to act in several months' time on the nomination, said Carl Tobias, a law professor at the University of Richmond.
The armies fighting the American Civil War scrapped civility in 1864 in the pastoral countryside of the Shenandoah and Cumberland valleys. The valleys, bread baskets for two warring armies, saw more destruction than almost anywhere else during the war, according to author Edward L. Ayers, president emeritus at the University of Richmond.
In his latest book, "The Thin Light of Freedom," Edward Ayers reveals the Civil War through the Franklin County people who lived it. The Burning: 1864 The Ransoming, Burning and Rebirth, a reenactment of the burning of Chambersburg during the Civil War, saw downtown Chambersburg in "flames" the night of July 15, 2017.
It's unconstitutional today for lawyers to use race alone to strike potential jurors. But nearly 30 years ago, Tim Kaine did just that-a move now winning praise from legal experts.
Eleven states suing the Obama administration claim that a new federal directive about transgender students thrusts "seismic changes" upon 100,000 schools nationwide. But only two districts joined the lawsuit i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2i 1 2 Harrold, a Texas farming town with 100 students and a 2016 graduating class of four, and the Heber-Overgaard Unified School District northeast of Phoenix, a conservative region where summer homes are popular.