Legislative Policy
Virginia Considers Legalizing Online Casino Gambling
Bill would bring iGaming to the state, raising concerns from those with gambling addiction
Virginia Lawmakers Advance Recreational Marijuana Bills with Key Differences
House and Senate versions must resolve tax rates and start dates before crucial legislative deadline.
Virginia Seeks State Center to Address Gun Violence
Proposed legislation would establish a statewide hub to coordinate gun violence prevention efforts across the state.
U.S. Military
Oldest US Aircraft Carrier Nimitz Withdrawn from Reserve, Deployed to Caribbean
The nuclear-powered USS Nimitz, the oldest of its class, will not be scrapped as planned and instead sent to the Caribbean Sea.
NATO Military Committee Tours ACT at JWC in Stavanger
The visit focused on the Alliance's short-term transformation priorities, from capability development to AI's military applications.
Local military families navigate stress amid global tensions
Blue Star Families offers resources and community support, with a local chapter starting in April
International Relations
King Charles Makes Sandringham Outing After Commonwealth Day Statement
The monarch addressed 'increasing pressures' in his message ahead of the annual service.
Iranian ODU Students Hopeful for Peaceful Future After US Actions
Hampton Roads Iranians share harrowing experiences, express hope amid ongoing tensions.
US Dispatches Second Aircraft Carrier to Middle East as Iran Tensions Escalate
The USS Gerald R. Ford joins the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, raising concerns about a potential military conflict with Iran.
Government
Prince Andrew Arrested Over Epstein-Related Misconduct Allegations
The former royal's net worth is a fraction of his brother King Charles' wealth amid mounting legal troubles.
Trump to Highlight Working Families, Economic Agenda in State of the Union
President to tout policy wins, make new announcements in high-profile address
Trump to Tout Healthcare Affordability Wins in State of the Union
President to highlight stories of Americans benefiting from his policies as he lays out new agenda for 2026 midterms
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