Virginia

Dismissal of Virginia lieutenant governor’s lawsuit upheld

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RICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a ruling dismissing a defamation lawsuit filed by Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax after...

Virginia hopes to remove time capsule along with Lee statue

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RICHMOND, Va. — If a court clears the way, the state of Virginia expects to remove not just a soaring statue of Confederate Gen....

Documentary examines troubled past with Confederate statues

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NEW YORK — Perplexed by America’s controversial relationship with Confederate monuments, “The Daily Show” correspondent CJ Hunt saw potential for what he thought would...

‘It lessens my bills’: $500 payments tested in upstate NY

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Annette Steele isn't destitute or unemployed. But for a year she'll be receiving $500 per month in no-strings-attached payments as part of an experimental...

Mississippi city added to Marquis de Lafayette trail

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NATCHEZ, Miss. — A city in Mississippi is now part of a trail commemorating what was then a nationwide tour by a French general...

Judge denies bid to move trial over white nationalist rally

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A federal judge on Friday denied a request to move the trial in a lawsuit filed against organizers of the deadly...

Fierce Capitol attacks on police in newly released videos

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Videos released under court order provide a chilling new look at the chaos at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, including body camera footage...

Women’s college sports get boost in TV ratings, visibility

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Odicci Alexander became an overnight sensation at the Women's College World Series. ...

Virginia marijuana legalization timetable has many confused

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RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's road to legalizing simple possession of marijuana has had some twists and turns, so it's not surprising that advocacy groups...

General ‘shocked’ by AP report on AWOL guns, considers fix

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Shocked by an Associated Press investigation into the loss and theft of military guns, the Pentagon's top general signaled Thursday that he will consider...