
Morgan Griffith: Rare earth elements
Countries can rise or fall based on what lies under their feet.

Countries can rise or fall based on what lies under their feet.

Secure Futures has received the Community Engagement Award in the Solar in Your Community Challenge, a prize competition from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Technologies Office which aims to expand solar electricity access.

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services today announced the establishment of the Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine for Frederick County and the city of Winchester, effective immediately.

VPAS is collaborating with other organizations this summer to increase access to nutrition and heat relief for low-income adults in the Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro region.

If researchers knew what kept farmers from adopting natural methods to grow healthier plants and vanquish pests, curbing hunger worldwide might be more feasible. That assumption underpins a new joint research project at Virginia Tech.

Legislation has been introduced to reauthorize the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the grant-making arm of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) reintroduced the National Security Diversity and Workforce Inclusion Act, legislation that would promote diversity in federal national security offices.

Virginia Tech has its largest cohort of Fulbright U.S. Student grant recipients in university history, with five students and two alumnae participating in projects during the 2019-20 academic year.

The Senate has unanimously passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) to provide tax relief to the children of military members killed in service to their country.

The House Appropriations Committee has released details of funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers including $5 million for large-scale oyster restoration and rehabilitation efforts.
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