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Meta has refused to run advertisements for a Barcelona production of Virginia Woolf's 'A Room of One's Own' at the Teatre Raval, with the theatre saying the ads were rejected under the platform's advertising rules. The case has drawn attention in Spain and among tech commentators, who see it as another example of automated content moderation misfiring on cultural material, nearly a century after Woolf's classic essay was first published.

Virginia has introduced the first statewide environmental literacy plan covering all K-12 schools, aiming to give students a consistent foundation in environmental knowledge across grade levels. The plan makes Virginia the first state to adopt such a framework statewide, positioning environmental education as a standard part of the curriculum rather than an optional add-on.

Jim Ukrop, the former chief executive of Richmond-area grocery chain Ukrop's Markets, has died at the age of 89. He is being remembered as "a true business and civic leader," reflecting a career that went beyond the family supermarket business into community and civic involvement in the Richmond, Virginia region. Local outlets are leading coverage of his death and legacy.

Police in Richmond, Virginia are investigating after a man was found dead inside a business on the city's North Side. Few details have been released so far, including the man's identity and the cause of death, and authorities have not said whether foul play is suspected. The investigation is ongoing.

Jim Ukrop has died at the age of 89. He helped grow Ukrop's Super Markets into a Richmond institution that became a fixture of central Virginia life for decades. Coverage of his death is drawing reflections on the family-run grocery chain's role in the region and his place in Richmond's business community.