People ‘adopting’ fallen soldiers buried at an American war cemetery in the Netherlands are helping to keep alive memories of their sacrifice as the country marks the 80th anniversary of the start of its liberation from World War II Nazi occupation.

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Virginia Republicans have picked Daniel Gade to be their nominee and face off against U.S. Sen. Mark Warner for a Senate seat later this year. Gade won a low-key primary Tuesday against two other opponents. Warner barely won six years ago against former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie, but no experienced Republicans wanted to take Warner on this time around. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Polls have closed in Virginia, where voters are choosing Republican and Democratic nominees for various congressional races in low-key primary elections. Democrats are hoping his defeat makes the district, which Trump won handily in 2016, more competitive.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Authorities in South Carolina say a 6-year-old girl who disappeared from her front yard after school was strangled by a neighbor who then killed himself. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher told reporters Tuesday that Faye Marie Swetlik died just a few hours after she was abducted. Her body was found in the woods nearby moments before 30-year-old neighbor Coty Scott Taylor was found dead in his home. Investigators found clues about her disappearance Thursday in Taylor’s trash can. A public memorial for Faye will be held Friday evening at Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce.

RICHMOND, Va. - A former Virginia delegate is throwing his hat into the ring to challenge incumbent Sen. Mark Warner for his seat in 2020. Former U.S. Rep. Scott Taylor announced his intention to run Monday morning on "Fox & Friends." Theres a leadership crisis in Virginia, and almost daily, I am hearing voices for change in Virginia," said Taylor. "I hear them at that gas station, at restaurants, on the beach, everywhere I goand their voices are getting louder. bill before getting elected to the Virginia House of Delegates from 2014 to 2016 and then to U.S. Congress in 2016.