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U.S. House passes Respect for Marriage Act, sending bill to Biden for signature
The House voted Thursday to pass the Respect for Marriage Act, sending the bill to President Biden for his signature to make it a law.
The House voted Thursday to pass the Respect for Marriage Act, sending the bill to President Biden for his signature to make it a law.
Virginia Democrats are trying to get a U.S. Senate vote in the lame-duck session to remove the time limit for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
The Democrats who represent Virginia in D.C. are leading an effort to get state lawmakers in Richmond to protect abortion access.
Yesterday marked five years since the death of Bijan Ghaiser, an Iranian-American shot by U.S. Park Police after a traffic incident.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin made campaign pitches for 15 Republican candidates in governor’s races across the country.
Democrats held on to two of their three closely contested congressional seats in Virginia, with Abigail Spanberger and Jennifer Wexton winning their Northern Virginia races against Republican challengers, and Elaine Luria, a member of the House Jan. 6 committee, losing in Hampton Roads.
Voters in Kansas, which went for Donald Trump by 15 points in the 2020 election, overwhelmingly rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have allowed the state legislature to ban abortion.
Current and retired federal Virginia employees are experiencing problems with the new online system for Thrift Savings Plan.
United Arab Emirates authorities sentenced Ghafoor to prison on unsubstantiated charges after he was reportedly tried in absentia and detained without notice of conviction.
Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has been sentenced to prison on unsubstantiated charges in the United Arab Emirates, and U.S. leaders are being pressed to challenge his detention with the Emirati government.
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