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These new laws take effect in Virginia on July 1
Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed more than 800 measures into law, including bills to improve unemployment services and another that made Virginia the first state in the South to ban child marriage.
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Is there a right way to exit an airplane?
The most efficient way to disembark an airplane tends to conflict with what most travelers consider to be most polite.
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CNN Biden-Trump debate draws 51.3 million TV viewers, a major drop from 2020
The data does not include online viewing, which was likely substantial.
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First lady Jill Biden visits Virginia Beach ahead of presidential debate
Jill Biden is a community college educator in Virginia and gave a shout out to the other teachers in the room. She also touched on several topics including her family's military connections and her husband's work to improve health care.
National Politics
Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states
Since the high court’s 2022 decision, voters in six states have approved abortion access via ballot measure,...
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Maury’s tough openers, Phoebus-Warwick showdown highlight 2024 high school football schedule
While the final seven games of the defending Class 5 state champion Maury Commodores' schedule...
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Area golfers start well in VSGA Amateur
Also, Norfolk State women's basketball star Diamond Johnson was named the Outstanding In-State College/University Female...
Crime and Public Safety
Jury deadlocks in trial of Portsmouth teen charged in 2022 killing
The slaying happened on the afternoon of Dec. 21, 2022, on Sykes Avenue. Jesse Travis...
Opinion
Cartoon: Put It Here
Cartoon by Walt Handelsman for June 29, 2024.
National News
Fact-checking the Biden-Trump debate
The debate featured a relentless barrage of false and misleading statements on immigration, the economy,...
Military
After nearly 9 months away, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower will return to Norfolk
U.S. officials ordered the Norfolk-based USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, the aircraft carrier leading America's response...
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