
Spring internship with NIH extends into summer for chemistry major Charlie Good
Charlie Good: a rising senior majoring in chemistry at Eastern Mennonite University, is interning at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.

Charlie Good: a rising senior majoring in chemistry at Eastern Mennonite University, is interning at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.

Qore Systems LLC will invest $12.8 million to relocate from Arizona and establish its first Virginia operation in Highlands Business Park, owned and operated by Smyth County and Washington County.

Stephen Strasburg won his second straight start since returning from the DL in a 3-2 Nats win over Philadelphia in the opening game of a doubleheader on Sunday.

A school-best three NCAA championships in one season propelled Virginia to a sixth-place finish in the final 2014-15 Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup competition for Division I schools, announced Thursday (June 25) by the National Association of Directors of Athletics (NACDA).

Max Scherzer retired the first 16 batters Friday before giving up a one-out sixth-inning double, and had to settle for a run-of-the-mill eight-inning, two-run effort in a 5-2 Washington Nationals win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.

Winston-Salem used a five-run second inning to jump on top of the Hillcats early and held off a late comeback to take the second game of the series, 6-4.Mitch Brown recorded a season-high six strikeouts, but earned the loss after allowing six runs on four hits at Calvin Falwell Field Friday night.

Over the past 20 years, the American government has spent millions of dollars sending representatives to United Nations climate change conferences. While the public are advised to walk, bicycle, and take the bus more to cut back on greenhouse gas emissions, hundreds of civil servants have enjoyed tax payer funded flights to exotic locations across the globe to take part in U.N. negotiations to ‘save the climate.’

Winston-Salem scored four runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back as Jordan Guerrero held Lynchburg to just four hits in a career-high 8 1/3 innings, and a late rally by the Hillcats fell short in a 5-4 defeat in the second-half opener at Calvin Falwell Field Thursday night.

Remarks from President Obama on the Supreme Court ruling affirming the constitutionality of a key provision of the Affordable Care Act.

Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released this statement following the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in King v. Burwell. Today’s decision upheld the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) interpretation of provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.