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October 11, 2024

Top Republican demands answers as billions in FEMA relief are still going to COVID: 'Legitimate concern'

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, sent a scathing letter to FEMA chief Deanne Criswell demanding answers on disaster relief immediate-use funding going to COVID concerns.

October 10, 2024

Virginia first responders assist with Hurricane Milton recovery and rescue efforts

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) discusses his state stepping in to help Florida amid search, rescue and recovery efforts and how other states can help each other during natural disasters.

October 9, 2024

Virginia voter roll removal process violates federal law, groups allege — state fires back

A lawsuit alleges that voter roll maintenance efforts in Virginia violate federal law, but the state stands ready to defend its practices.

October 9, 2024

University of Virginia hit with civil rights complaint, accused of racial discrimination against Whites

The University of Virginia appears to have changed its website description of the BIPOC Alumni-Student Mentoring Program after the Equal Protection Project filed a civil rights complaint.

October 8, 2024

CBP beagle sniffs out bag carrying over 2 pounds of snake meat at Virginia airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialist beagle Freddie sniffed out a bag that contained over two pounds of snake meat carried into the country from West Africa.

October 8, 2024

Fox News Power Rankings: The biggest surprises come after October

The latest Fox News Power Rankings forecast shows the state of the race with four weeks until election night.

October 7, 2024

'Seismic implications' for fired teacher who won lawsuit after refusing to use students' pronouns: Attorney

A legal battle involving a teacher being fired for refusing to use a student's preferred pronouns will have positive "seismic implications" for other teachers facing similar charges.

October 3, 2024

Virginia Senate debate: Clinton ex-running mate Kaine, GOP challenger Cao spar on immigration, DEI in military

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia and Republican challenger Hung Cao clashed on immigration, student loans and mass deportation during their only debate.

October 3, 2024

Virginia school board to pay 'wrongfully fired' teacher who refused to use student's preferred pronouns

A Virginia school board agreed to pay a former high school teacher $575,000 in damages and attorney’s fees after he refused to call a transgender student by their preferred pronouns.

October 2, 2024

Mysterious gravestone in Virginia reveals 400-year-old secrets: archaeologists

New details about the oldest tombstone in the U.S., a knight's grave from 1627 that was found at the Jamestown settlement, were released in an archaeology study published last month.