Scramble for McConnell’s Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving ...
Jerry ‘Ice Man’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dies at 85
NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as ...
Vance criticizes Germany’s free speech laws in remarks to conservatives
BERLIN (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance has criticized Germany’s free speech laws during an appearance at a conservative ...
European troops, US support are part of an emerging plan for Ukraine. But it faces many hurdles
Political and military leaders in Europe are fleshing out details of a plan for Ukraine once the guns fall silent.
Catholic’s Ashton Walker named Tidewater Conference Player of the Year
Catholic senior Ashton Walker was named the Tidewater Conference Player of the Year. Cape Henry’s Lance Hurdle named TCIS ...
David Teel: This coaches whisperer ‘has a way,’ and his clients include Geno Auriemma, Shaka Smart
Reflecting Tom Perrin’s value and longevity, Auriemma has used him as periodic resource since leaving Debbie Ryan’s UVA staff ...
New York Yankees drop ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner
The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner.
Commanding officer of Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman relieved following collision
Capt. Dave Snowden has been reassigned in the wake of a collision with a merchant vessel while he was commanding the USS ...
Business calendar: Coliseum Central annual meeting, workshop on overcoming workplace fear
Virginia Beach State of the City, noon to 2 p.m., Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St. The Hampton Roads Chamber ...
Yearslong shortage of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs is resolved, FDA says
In December, the FDA declared that shortages of treatments Zepbound and Mounjaro from another drugmaker, Eli Lilly and Co., also had been resolved. Zepbound is approved to treat obesity and Mounjaro ...
Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge
A federal judge in Massachusetts temporarily blocked the cuts from taking effect earlier this month in response to separate lawsuits filed by a group of 22 states plus organizations representing ...
Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to assess rapid military buildup
Gen. CQ Brown is visiting troops along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess the military’s progress in fortifying sections of the ...