Virginia high school football coach vanishes into thin air midway through undefeated season, cops deploy drones and dogs The mystery deepens as bloodhounds are brought in. We Got This Covered · Nov 24, 2025
In the midterms, Republicans will be footing the bill for Trump’s policies The abject obedience of GOP members and the 4 November election results do not augur well for Republicans in the midterms The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2025
My First $1 Million: Retired Military Veteran and Federal Worker, 60, Virginia Beach Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers. Kiplinger · Nov 22, 2025
Black disabled veteran says Buffalo Wild Wings receipt contained vile racist slur Exclusive: Virginia resident Marc Loman says seeing the word ‘n*gs’ on his receipt reopened ‘deep emotional wounds,’ as someone who grew up in the Deep South The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Economic forecasts point to a Democrat win in the 2026 US midterm elections The resounding victories in recent elections by Democrats Zohran Mamdani in New York, Abigail Spanberger in Virginia and Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey has reinvigorated the party after a dismal year since Donald Trump became president. The Conversation · Nov 20, 2025
China Secretly Funnels Over $200 Billion Into Nearly 2,500 US Projects Despite Trump, Biden Crackdown Chinese financial institutions have discreetly funneled over $200 billion into a multitude of projects in nearly every U.S. state over the last 25 years, a report by Virginia-based research lab AidData showed on Tuesday. Benzinga · Nov 19, 2025
SI:AM | James Franklin Goes to Virginia Tech as First Coaching Carousel Domino Falls The former Penn State coach seems poised for a soft landing in Blacksburg. Sports Illustrated · Nov 18, 2025
Out-of-control go-kart at amusement park leaves autistic woman with shattered pelvis and ‘labial wounds’: suit Exclusive: Chloe Elizabeth Smith, an adult who is considered legally incapacitated and is under the guardianship of her parents, was critically injured as her horrified mother looked on, according to court filings The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025
A rare nugget of bipartisanship: How data farms’ water-gobbling and rate hikes have communities fighting back ‘Some of us are red, some of us are blue, some of them are purple. But everybody thinks that it's not right for the average rate payer to be lining the pocket of Amazon or Google,’ one state senator told The Independent The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025
Kenny Easley, Hall of Fame Safety for UCLA and Seahawks, Dies at 66 The Virginia native packed a lot of accomplishments into a short career. Sports Illustrated · Nov 15, 2025
Trump Organization sought to bring in nearly 200 workers on visas in 2025 President’s family business requested at least 184 foreign workers for Mar-a-Lago, Virginia winery and two golf clubs The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2025
James Comey and Letitia James to challenge validity of Trump-era charges Former FBI director and New York attorney general say the prosecutor in their cases was unlawfully appointed The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2025
"We've never done that before, and we're never doing it again!"Watch Blackmore's Night play a rare version of a Deep Purple classic Fans in Alexandria, Virginia, have been treated to a one-off performance of one of Deep Purple's most-loved songs Louder · Nov 13, 2025
Body of trapped worker found inside flooded West Virginia coal mine after he endured 6 days in complete darkness Holes were drilled in the mine and dive teams have explored potential areas where air pockets might exist The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Roll Call · Nov 12, 2025 Former Rep. Elaine Luria makes comeback bid in Virginia - Roll Call Democratic former Rep. Elaine Luria is launching a comeback bid, challenging Rep. Jen Kiggans in Virginia's 2nd District.
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Why Republicans not extending Obamacare tax credits helps Democrats in the long run NEWS ANALYSIS: Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia tells Eric Garcia that House Speaker Mike Johnson cannot renew ACA credits ‘without having November 2026 make November 2025 look like a picnic’
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy barring transgender officers from performing security pat-downs
Radio France Internationale · Nov 10, 2025 What the Democrats' resurgence in US elections spells for the 2026 midterms The United States' Democratic Party make decisive gains in local elections last week, hinting at new political fault lines in an unsettled electorate. Political scientist Charles Bullock of the University of Georgia, a veteran observer of US elections, analyses the implications for the 2026 midterms.
The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2025 Palestinian American hails Virginia win: ‘You can be bold on the Gaza genocide and still be victorious’ Democrat Sam Rasoul, a Muslim, won re-election to the state legislature despite accusations of antisemitism
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2025 Washington's struggling economy takes another economic hit from the government shutdown Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard
The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2025 A year after devastating Trump loss, have the Democrats begun to find their way back? Party was shell-shocked after 2024 defeat but Tuesday night’s coast-to-coast romp signals brighter times ahead
The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2025 Virginia Republican who shared violent texts from prominent Democrat loses re-election Carrie Coyner conceded defeat after igniting text scandal over Democrat imagining ‘two bullets’ in rival’s head
The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2025 Deep red and swing states making election flip to Democrats indicate Trump’s plunging popularity Results in smaller districts may offer even greater insight into the US political landscape heading into the midterms
Axios · Nov 7, 2025 Dems' resistance stymies DOJ in Stephen Miller doxxing case The case exposes the sharp partisan divide between Northern Virginia's Democratic resistance and President Trump's MAGA government.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025 Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the 'working man' Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease