Letter writers discuss the ‘big beautiful bill,’ Confederate statues, higher energy bills and voters’ second thoughts.

In other region/state news, Virginia Beach’s Evan Beck struggled on the final eight holes of his second round at the U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record number that highlights the ...

NORFOLK — Government-run medical centers serving the nation’s veterans have reported an increase in severe staffing shortages, with many hospitals having trouble filling jobs for doctors, nurses and ...

Wei Qiang Lin, a Chinese national who lives in Brooklyn, pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in New York to attempting to export more than 220 parcels containing around 850 eastern box turtles and ...

Tropical Storm Erin, still far in the east-central Atlantic, is forecast to intensify into a major Category 3 hurricane by ...

West Point’s first-ever mural and LOVEworks sign was recently installed by artist Michael Rosato after months of labor.

The group’s resources helped Blake Edmunds launch his baseball-themed Chesapeake brewpub, Studly Brewing, in 2022, he said.

CHINO, Calif. (AP) — A police department in Southern California recovered about $30,000 worth of Labubu dolls that were stolen from a warehouse, the agency announced this week.

The S&P 500 rose 0.6% and was on track to top its all-time high set two weeks ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up ...

The Muscarelle Museum serves as a working laboratory for the university collaborating with faculty and staff in ...

A reusable product can help save money over the long term. Celikoyar estimates that she was using three tampons every day for ...