Why a former Stanford linebacker is making the unusual jump to lacrosse Ricky Miezan's journey has taken him from a top lacrosse recruit to Stanford Football and now to Virginia lacrosse. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 10, 2023
Boy, 6, who shot teacher in classroom had 'history of violent behaviour at school' Lawyers for teacher Abby Zwerner, 25, accuse Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, US, of failing to act despite being told the student had a gun in his backpack Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2023
Coastal Storm To Bring Wind, Rain And Snow To Parts Of US This weekend, a storm will form over areas of the southeastern United States, bringing rain and strong gusts Zenger · Feb 9, 2023
Rugby league star’s disappearance ‘exactly the same’ as missing Nicola Bulley, brother says Bryn Hargeaves vanished in West Virginia last year, and now brother Gareth has drawn parallels with missing dog walker Nicola Bulley The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023
Parents at school where boy, 6, shot teacher prepare to sue The families of two students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher have filed notices of potential legal action against the school system The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Boy, 6, who shot teacher tried to choke colleague 'until she couldn't breath' Abby Zwerner, a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, US, was shot at a reading table in her classroom after a 6-year-old boy stashed a gun into his backpack Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023
NC State at Virginia Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview NC State at Virginia preview, prediction, and breakdown for the college basketball game on Tuesday, February 7 USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 6, 2023
Boy who shot teacher allegedly tried to choke another An attorney for a teacher who was shot and wounded by a 6-year-old Virginia boy says in a legal notice that the first-grader constantly cursed at staff and teachers, chased students around and tried to whip them with his belt and once choked another teacher “until she couldn’t breathe.” The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2023
Librarians left in stitches as overdue book finally returned after 43 years A team of librarians at Newport News Public Library, in Virginia, America, couldn't help but laugh when a 'mysterious' person returned a book overdue by a massive 43 years Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2023
Virginia CB Anthony Johnson helps his draft stock with a Senior Bowl pick-6 Johnson is a middle-round prospect with impressive length and flashed the ball skills in Saturday's Senior Bowl USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 5, 2023
A Virginia assistant HS basketball coach impersonated a 13-year-old player, leads to multiple firings Three coaches were fired after a 22-year-old assistant coach in Virginia posed as a 13-year-old who was out of town during a game. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2023
Horrifying monster fish with 'external teeth, armour plating and bony mouth' found Allen Sklar, who found the three-foot-long large fish on a beach in Virginia, was baffled by the creature, which appeared to have armour plating, external teeth, and a multicoloured exterior Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023
Lawyer: Principal unaware boy had gun before teacher shot The former principal of the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher was not aware of reports that the student had a gun before the shooting occurred The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Maryland artist’s sculpture of civil rights leader set to replace Robert E. Lee statue at US Capitol Steven Weitzman is going to bring a civil rights icon to life in the U.S. Capitol. Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 1, 2023 Virginia vs Virginia Tech Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview Virginia vs Virginia Tech preview, prediction, and breakdown for the college basketball game on Saturday, February 4
The Guardian - US · Jan 31, 2023 Virginia basketball coach fired for impersonating 13-year-old in game A 22-year-old Virginia basketball coach has been fired after being accused of attempting to pass herself off as one of her 13-year-old players during a game
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023 Church of England sheds light on 'shameful' slave trade ties A letter written by an enslaved person in Virginia 300 years ago seeking freedom is part of a new exhibition exploring the Church of England's historic links to slavery
Ballotpedia · Jan 31, 2023 Thirty governors have given their State of the State addresses so far in 2023 All 50 state constitutions mandate that the governor give an annual (or regular) report to the state legislature on the condition of the state. This speech is most commonly referred to as the State of the State address, although it is known as the Condition of the State address in…
Reason · Jan 31, 2023 Hulu's 1619 Project Docuseries Peddles False History The first episode paints an enslaver, plantation master, and Royalist autocrat as a leading and even celebrated agent of emancipation.
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023 School where 6-year-old shot his teacher set to reopen Students and teachers returning to the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher will see visible signs of stepped-up security
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023 Fallout from shooting by first-grader includes staff shakeup The fallout from the shooting of a teacher by a first-grader in Virginia has prompted a staff shakeup in the Newport News school district
Chicago Tribune · Jan 27, 2023 Commentary: When a 6-year-old is accused of shooting his teacher, it’s time for a paradigm shift Six-year-old children should be learning to read, identify new words by matching letters to sounds, count to 100, and do basic addition and subtraction. But now we have a 6-year-old who allegedly shot his teacher in Newport News, Virginia.
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 Virginia Democrats defeat bills limiting abortion access A Democratic-led Virginia Senate panel has defeated several bills that would have restricted abortion access in the state
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 Watch: Biden delivers speech in Virginia on the economy Watch as Joe Biden makes a speech on the US economy at a steamfitters union hall in Virginia.
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 Meetings with Lindh prompt move to revoke convict's release A northern Virginia man convicted nearly a decade ago of supporting the Islamic State group as a teenager has now been accused of violating his terms of release by meeting with convicted a Taliban supporter