Here are a few Virginia (and national) news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, August 31.
*U.S. officials’ strong words on Syria signal that strike is near
*Case against Syria said to include intercepts of regime planning attack
*Justice Ginsburg Becomes First Supreme Court Justice To Officiate Same-Sex Wedding
*Mr. Cuccinelli: Virginians Deserve an Answer
*Larry Sabato: Virginia Governor: A Favorite Emerges (“McAuliffe leads race going into Labor Day”)
*McAuliffe, Cuccinelli slug it out on public radio
*Libertarian Sarvis Gaining Traction in Governor’s Race
*Update: Annual Lobbyist Disclosures (Good information, but what percentage of Virginians will dive in here and scour this information? Like 0.001% maybe?)
*Cuccinelli has a video message for Virginia Tech fans (I wonder if science-denying Cuckoo had gone to Virginia Tech if he might have actually learned something. Apparently he didn’t learn s*** about science with his Mechanical Engineering degree from UVA.)
*Kaine to give speech on war powers on Tuesday
*Just wait, Norfolk. Time is on your Waterside.
*Chances for showers, storms will increase through holiday weekend
*Nats’ winning streak stops with 3-2 loss (Time to start another one, immediately!)


![Saturday News: “Trump’s latest tariff TACO probably won’t make your life more affordable”; “The Epstein Email Cache: 2,300 Messages, Many of Which Mention Trump”; “[MTG] questions if Trump is still the ‘America First’ president”; “Jim Ryan tells all: ‘What did the Governor know, when did he know it?’”](https://bluevirginia.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/montage1115-238x178.jpg)







![Saturday News: “Trump’s latest tariff TACO probably won’t make your life more affordable”; “The Epstein Email Cache: 2,300 Messages, Many of Which Mention Trump”; “[MTG] questions if Trump is still the ‘America First’ president”; “Jim Ryan tells all: ‘What did the Governor know, when did he know it?’”](https://bluevirginia.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/montage1115-100x75.jpg)

