Layoffs, rehires, complaints, oh my: Trump fires thousands of federal employees
President Donald Trump moved from a return-to-work executive order for all federal employees to a do not return to work order.
President Donald Trump moved from a return-to-work executive order for all federal employees to a do not return to work order.
A career criminal and convicted felon from Farmville was sentenced Wednesday to more than 13 years in prison for possession of a firearm.

A drug-ridden house known as “The Yellow House” in Richmond’s Union Hill neighborhood was forfeited today and will be sold.

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UVA Football has a game with Norfolk State on the schedule in the 2026 season. The legendary dogfighting guy, Michael Vick, will be on the sidelines on that particular fall Saturday for Norfolk State.
After losing a bid to strike an American law to ban use its social media platform, TikTok faces a January 19, 2025 deadline.
The apparent smooth sailing for Linda McMahon to be confirmed as the Secretary of Education is hitting a not surprising roadblock in the form of the “ring boys” lawsuit.
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine are accepting applications for U.S. Attorneys for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia.
The Mississippi State Senate paid a Black staff attorney $40,000 to $60,000 less per year than her White colleagues were paid, because of course that would happen in Mississippi.
A federal judge has issued an injunction ordering the Youngkin administration to restore the voting rights of more than 1,600 Virginia residents.
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