
Color-blind sentencing alone can’t cure racial bias in U.S. criminal justice system
American prisons currently house more than 2.2 million individuals, a population roughly the size of Houston, Texas.

American prisons currently house more than 2.2 million individuals, a population roughly the size of Houston, Texas.

White House transition expert Karen Hult said the demand by President Trump for 46 U.S. attorneys to resign is unusual.

Will Hammer is running against Del. Dickie Bell for the House of Delegates 20th District seat this year.

Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine are accepting applications for the positions of U.S. Marshal and U.S. Attorney in Virginia.

The flawed Waters of the U.S. rule was nothing more than a federal land grab.

The resignation of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn leaves many wondering what the future holds for U.S.-Russia relations.

The incoming Trump administration has made its disdain for President Obama’s Iran policy very clear.

A Republican whose bill would rig Virginia’s electoral college system today asked a House committee to kill his own bill.

Chris Graham talks the first four days of the new Trump administration, the news media and U.S. politics on this installment of Street Knowledge.

Thursday marked the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights in Virginia’s historic State Capitol on December 15, 1791.
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