
Scherzer strikes out 14: Nationals top Tigers, complete 5-1 road trip
Max Scherzer won his sixth straight start, outdueling former Nat Jordan Zimmerman in a 2-1 win on Sunday in Detroit.

Max Scherzer won his sixth straight start, outdueling former Nat Jordan Zimmerman in a 2-1 win on Sunday in Detroit.

The Washington Nationals bullpen struggled again, giving up a late two-run lead in what turned into a 7-5 loss at Detroit on Saturday afternoon.

The Virginia DEQ has released its annual report on solid waste management in Virginia.

U.S. Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA) and Pete Olson (R-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen federal laws that combat hate speech, threats, and attacks.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) led six senators in a letter to OMB Director Mick Mulvaney and USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue probing the Trump administration’s failure to release emergency nutrition assistance funds to Puerto Rico already appropriated by Congress.

NCAA championships in men’s basketball and men’s lacrosse propelled UVA to an eighth-place finish in the final 2018-19 Learfield IMG College Directors’ Cup competition.

Gov. Ralph Northam met Thursday with members of Virginia’s bipartisan congressional delegation for the second annual gathering since he took office in 2018.

The Washington Nationals rode a five-run sixth, keyed by homers by Matt Adams and Victor Robles, to an 8-5 win at Miami on Thursday, completing a road series sweep of the Marlins.

Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) comments on the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling against challenges to partisan gerrymandering in Rucho v. Common Cause.

George Mason baseball head coach Bill Brown announced Wednesday that Patriots’ alum Shawn Camp will join the staff as pitching coach.
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