The Democratic and Republican candidates in Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, one of the most competitive House races in the country, are in a dead heat, according to a Christopher Newport University Wason Center survey released Friday. Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria and her Republican opponent, State Sen. Jen Kiggans, are tied 45% to 45% among likely…
Resigning us-regions Gov. andrew-cuomo” target=”_blank”>Andrew Cuomo< Captain away during his final days in office. The Albany Times Union reported Monday morning, citing two state police sources, that Cuomo, a Democrat, left the dog behind at the Executive Mansion before he started staying with one of his sisters in Westchester County last week. CUOMO SNAPS AT…
education medical school accused 17 students of crime” target=”_blank”>cheating< secretly monitored their online activity – then had them defend themselves over Zoom. The Geisel School of Medicine claimed the students accessed the online course platform Canvas while taking virtual exams, giving themselves an unauthorized open book test. But the prestigious us-regions school is now dealing…
Memorial Day weekend isn’t what it used to be … for car shoppers. Gone for now are the plentiful incentives that used to mark the holiday, thanks to the low inventory of new vehicles due to the shortage of semiconductors and other parts. Transaction prices remain inflated across the industry, giving dealers and automakers little…
Representatives of the justice-department” target=”_blank”>Department of Justice< committee Tuesday to report on investigations into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen reported on the department’s ongoing investigations into terrorism” target=”_blank”>domestic terrorism< The Justice Department building in Washington. (Reuters) “While there is no single federal crime that is labeled ‘domestic terrorism,’ the criminal…
A religion judge on Saturday indicted 10 people, including a once-powerful cardinal, on charges including crime” target=”_blank”>embezzlement, abuse of office, extortion and fraud< real estate venture. The president of the Vatican’s criminal tribunal, Giuseppe Pignatone, set July 27 as the trial date, though lawyers for some defendants questioned how they could prepare for trial so…
The annual Women’s March on Saturday returns to washington-dc” target=”_blank”>Washington, D.C.<.” It will be the first Women’s March since President Biden took office, and speakers are expected to discuss new laws restricting abortion access in states like Texas and Mississippi, which have banned abortions after about six weeks and 15 weeks of pregnancy, respectively, and…
Sometimes a boat launch is more like a boat slip. This truck sank in Springfield Lake on live TV as it was putting a boat into the water. (Sangamon Co. Rescue Squad) A style truck launching a motorboat into Lake Springfield in Springfield, Ill., was caught on camera as it slid into the water and…
Brooke Forde, a swimming star for ncaa who also won a silver medal at the Tokyo olympics” target=”_blank”>Olympics< remained unclear. Thomas was thrust into the national spotlight amid the debate over whether transgender female athletes competing against biological females in college sports was unfair toward biological female athletes. Thomas set records at the Zippy Invitational…
Kyle Larson put it all on the line … and the wall. Denny Hamlin does a burnout after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, in Darlington, S.C. (AP Photo/John Amis) (AP) The Hendrick Motorsports driver made a last-ditch effort to pass Denny Hamlin in the final turns of the Southern…