
From A-bombs to Zika: Virginia Tech institute to guide planning for major disaster scenarios
What would happen if a nuclear device were detonated in downtown Washington, D.C., and what can be done to mitigate the possibility or its effects?

What would happen if a nuclear device were detonated in downtown Washington, D.C., and what can be done to mitigate the possibility or its effects?

Cynthia Dunbar, Republican National Committeewoman representing Virginia on the Republican National Committee and candidate for Congress in Virginia’s Sixth Congressional District, has received the endorsement of the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and founder of Liberty Consulting, Ginni Thomas.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, Co-Chair of the Senate Military Family Caucus, introduced new legislation to help reduce military spouse unemployment and examine the effects of frequent moves and reassignments on military spouses’ careers.

Virginia director of football development and performance Shawn Griswold has added three members to his staff. Joining the Cavaliers’ strength and conditioning program are associate coach Dwayne Chandler and assistant coaches Tyler Shumate and Nathan Pototschnik.

Fred Warmbier, whose son Otto Warmbier, a student here at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, died shortly after returning from North Korea, is reportedly traveling to the Winter Olympics with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence.

Carpets are important features in many homes today. They are great for protecting the flooring and give homes very nice visual appeal. We all pay attention to keep them in perfect shape, but occasionally they can stain, get worn out or get damaged from chemicals.

No. 2 Virginia (22-1, 11-0 ACC) travels to Florida State (17-6, 6-5 ACC) in ACC men’s basketball action on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Tipoff at the Donald L. Tucker Center (12,100) is set for 7 p.m.

Today, the Southern Environmental Law Center and The Sierra Club on behalf of a coalition of conservation groups filed suit in federal court against the National Forest Service over a grant recently issued to developers of the fracked gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Bullet Club is splintered, officially, with former leader Kenny Omega and Cody, who has been positioning himself as an alternate power center since joining in 2016, set to meet in the main event at Supercard of Honor XII on April 7.

Today the Virginia Senate voted unanimously to pass the Joint Commission on Healthcare bill SB 726, which will let Virginia doctors recommend the use of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil for the treatment of any diagnosed condition or disease.
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