Spanberger to give Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union
WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of…
Tracking the Battle to Reshape Congress for the Midterms
The first primaries for the 2026 midterm elections are scheduled for early March. For Republican and Democratic state…
New laws force some sheriffs to stop helping Trump’s immigration crackdown
Over the past 18 years, officers at Maryland’s Frederick County jail have asked thousands of inmates two standard…
Judge orders Trump administration to restore George Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia…
Brazilian au pair gets maximum penalty in double homicide
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — An au pair who schemed with her employer-turned-lover to kill his wife and another…
Ilia Malinin’s fall opens door for Mikhail Shaidorov’s gold at 2026 Winter Olympics
MILAN (AP) — Ilia Malinin wound his way through the tunnels beneath the Milano Ice Skating Arena on…
Trump nominates hospitality executive Scott Socha as National Park Service director
President Donald Trump has nominated for director of the National Park Service an executive from a hospitality company…
Redistricting effort aimed at helping Republicans in midterms could cost them dearly in Virginia
President Trump’s Republican Party has gambled on redrawing Democratic-held congressional districts in Texas, Missouri and North Carolina to…
Virginia man who had affair with au pair found guilty of murdering wife, another man
A Virginia man having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair was found guilty Monday of murdering…
Trump’s ICE detention plans face local resistance
With tensions high over federal immigration enforcement, some state and local officials are pushing back against attempts by…
Virginia woman strangled days after dumping her deceptive boyfriend
When first responders arrived at Katlyn Lyon Montgomery’s apartment and discovered her unconscious, they suspected a drug overdose.…
Husband who had affair with au pair testifies on killings of wife, another man: “Hoping to de-escalate the situation”
In the cold formality of a northern Virginia courtroom, Brendan Banfield gave dramatic testimony on Thursday that prosecutors…