A highly favored counselor bill from the Virginia Senate to make more volunteer after-school life counselors available was ...

The Trump administration is moving to take away legal immigration pathways, leaving some who fled desperate situations at ...

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The plaintiffs are among 17 reported victims of Mark Allan Hodes, who faces 55 charges related to sexual abuse of girls.

Like spoiled children finally told “no” by their parents, bureaucrats and beneficiaries of wasteful government largesse are howling at the shockwaves the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ...

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player at the 2025 NFL Honors ceremony at the Saenger ...

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Read A sky chart showing Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus in a "planet parade." Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech On most ...

The past week has been pretty hectic for WNBA guard Sophie Cunningham. On Friday night, she was traded from the Phoenix ...

Phoenix Suns dealt Jusuf Nurkic and a 2026 first-round pick to Charlotte Hornets for Cody Martin, Vasilije Micić and a 2026 ...

The modern calendar has Roman Catholic roots. As the sun does not adhere exactly to the earthly calendar, leap days are ...