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March 24, 2025

Youngkin efforts lead slew of VA colleges to nix DEI, as Hokie alums reportedly push back

UVA appeared to set off a domino effect of other Virginia colleges nixing their DEI departments and initiatives, in alignment with a Trump administration order.

March 23, 2025

Former US Attorney Jessica Aber had 'medical issue' prior to unexpected death: source

As authorities investigate the death of former United States Attorney Jessica D. Aber, a family friend has revealed that the 43-year-old had a chronic health condition.

March 22, 2025

Former US Attorney Jessica Aber, 43, found dead at Virginia residence: police

Former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Jessica D. Aber was found dead Saturday morning. Aber was appointed by President Joe Biden in 2021 and resigned in January.

March 21, 2025

Track runner concussed by baton strike cleared to run in national championships, father says

The high school track runner who was concussed after getting hit with a baton has been cleared to race in the Adidas Track Nationals this weekend.

March 20, 2025

Trump admin can't deport Georgetown scholar accused of spreading Hamas propaganda until court rules: judge

The Trump administration can't deport a Georgetown University student detained by ICE until a court makes a final determination, a federal judge said Thursday.

March 19, 2025

Suspect surrenders to police after hours-long standoff near CIA headquarters in Virginia

Police in Virginia shut down part of a roadway in response to a "barricade incident" near CIA headquarters in McLean, authorities said.

March 19, 2025

Parents of missing American college student share why they asked for daughter's death declaration

The parents of Sudiksha Konanki, the University of Pittsburgh student who went missing from the Dominican Republic on March 6, speak out after their daughter's death.

March 18, 2025

University doctor resigns after unearthed audio exposes him boasting about skirting anti-DEI laws

A faculty member at a state run university in Florida gave a presentation explaining how he was still promoting DEI policies despite a state law prohibiting it.

March 17, 2025

VA Sec claps back at ‘fake news’ critics, defends DOGE: Unveils 4th new healthcare facility

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, a colonel in the USAF reserves, said critics of the administration and its cuts to the federal workforce are wrong, pointing to a new facility in Virginia.

March 16, 2025

Missing American student linked to popular nightclub known for extravagant parties, hours before disappearance

Venmo transactions from Sudiksha Konanki's account suggest the spring breaker may have partied at Punta Cana's 'Coco Bongo' in the days before she went missing.