Former Virginia prison official admits to accepting bribes while serving as public official
The former Assistant Director of James River Residential Reentry Facility (James River RRC) pled guilty Thursday to taking bribes as a public official.
Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
President Donald Trump’s administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation ...
Bristling at ‘Gulf of Mexico’ name change on maps, Mexico says it might sue Google
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday that her government wouldn’t rule out filing a civil lawsuit against Google ...
Man injured alongside Salman Rushdie in 2022 stabbing attack says he thought it was a prank at first
A man injured alongside author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack on a New York lecture stage said Thursday that he tried to stop the assault once he realized it wasn’t a ...
4 Nations is an international ‘coming out party’ for Connor McDavid, finally playing for Canada
Connor McDavid is in his 10th NHL season, has played in more than 750 games, led the league in scoring five times and won the ...
Fourth federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Boston on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that would end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S.
Russian crypto expert Alexander Vinnik returns to Moscow in Russia-US prisoner swap, reports say
Alexander Vinnik, a Russian cryptocurrency expert who faced Bitcoin fraud charges in the United States, returned to Russia on ...
DeSantis signs sweeping immigration bills after a feud with Florida Republicans
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approved a package of sweeping immigration bills on Thursday, helping settle a bitter showdown with ...
Wetlands conversion becomes giant classroom for VB science students
High school students in the environmental studies program in Virginia Beach City Public Schools have combined a lot of math ...
Goodyear Blimp at 100: From Ronald Reagan to Ice Cube, ‘floating piece of Americana’ still thriving
Flying a few hundred feet above the streets and shores of Daytona Beach, the Goodyear Blimp draws a crowd. Onlookers stare ...
US hits international court’s top prosecutor with sanctions after Trump’s order
The U.S. sanctioned the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Thursday, following up on President Donald Trump’s ...