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UVA picks up basketball transfers from VCU, BYU
In other region/state news, softball player Bre Peck hit three solo homers to become Virginia Tech’s all-time leader in home ...
Cleanup underway of the Keystone oil pipeline spill in North Dakota
The rupture in North Dakota occurred within 2 1/2 years of a December 2022 rupture in rural northeastern Kansas that dumped ...
Trump lets the water flow — again — as he reverses Biden rule restricting showerheads
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has long complained about modern rules that limit water flow for showerheads, making ...
Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered
The U-turn came after the sweeping global tariffs Trump announced last week set off a four-day route in global financial ...
With a push from Trump, House GOP will try to approve their tax breaks and spending cuts bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a shove from President Donald Trump, House Republicans will try to hoist their budget framework to ...
US Postal Service seeks to hike cost of a first-class stamp to 78 cents
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a ...
Editorial: Leveraging tax records for deportations undermines trust in IRS
By using sensitive taxpayer records for immigration enforcement, the Trump administration is undermining confidence in the ...
Former Facebook executive tells Senate committee company undermined US national security with China
Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday, accusing the social ...
Letters for April 10: Citizens’ power lies in caring about each other
Letter writers discuss Department of Education IEP assistance, Signal chat leak and “Trump derangement syndrome.” ...
Opinion
James R Schenck
James R. Schenck is the president and CEO of PenFed Credit Union, America’s second-largest federal credit union, headquartered in Tysons. April 2, 2025 at 6:20 p.m. We must stand up — together — and ...
Kash Patel has been replaced by Army Secretary Driscoll as acting head of the ATF, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel was quietly removed weeks ago as the acting chief of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco ...
4 teens charged after Virginia shooting that killed 3, authorities say
Four people were charged Wednesday in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in ...