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$3.1 million Boar’s Head deli meat settlement: Who qualifies for payment?
A recall of some 7 million pounds of deli meat has prompted a class action lawsuit and a proposed $3.1 million settlement.
Evan Beck’s moment at the Masters has arrived. ‘I’ve been thinking about it every day.’
Beck’s arrival in Augusta, Georgia, this week after a celebrated amateur golf career that has landed him on one of golf’s ...
Friendship’s power: How a letter helped create a bestseller on antisemitism
In 1944, writer Laura Hobson thought her project might be too bold. Her friend, who wasn’t Jewish, convinced her otherwise.
Republicans are going public with their growing worries about Trump’s tariffs
Republican skepticism of President Trump’s agenda has reached a level unseen since he won the GOP presidential nomination ...
Trump administration halts $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern
It’s part of a broader push to use government funding to get academic institutions to comply with President Trump’s agenda.
Norfolk pressure washes Scope, plans arena and Chrysler Hall upgrades
A recent pressure washing of Norfolk Scope is just a precursor to larger renovation projects at the arena and Chrysler Hall.
Upcoming Garden Week in Middle Peninsula, New Kent offers beauty on display
The annual event, organized by the Garden Club of Virginia, is the only statewide tour of its kind in the nation.
Larry Rubama: Family and friends welcome Norfolk State coach Jermaine Woods back home
Jermaine Woods is coming home. He knows there will be a lot of pressure to continue the success of the program, but he can’t ...
Community garden thrives with the help of volunteers
The community garden at Thrive Peninsula provides produce for The Market, a free grocery store that helps people facing food ...
Nonprofit wants to give high school students a prom night to remember
The nonprofit will host a three-day Prom Boutique for high school students who need a bit of a helping hand to have an ...
ODU is spending spring football practice getting closer, ‘connecting together as one’
Everybody is binding together as one — not offense, defense, special teams all separated,” said junior linebacker Jahleel Culbreath, a former star at Ocean Lakes High in Virginia Beach. “I feel ...
Beach School Board votes to remove DEI from schools, following federal funding ultimatum
Virginia Beach school board members voted 6-3 on Tuesday night to pass a resolution to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The vote came after the U.S. Department of Education’s ...