
Explainer: Mexico is the sixth country in the Americas with a female president
The election of Mexico’s first woman as president in June 2024 brought the total to six women who run governments in the Americas.

The election of Mexico’s first woman as president in June 2024 brought the total to six women who run governments in the Americas.
We have become a nation adrift in a sea of government overreach, abuse and corruption.

A spike in outbreaks of a highly contagious stomach bug have been reported in 14 states including Virginia, according to the CDC.

With a new year often comes the inclination to set resolutions which, one expert says, are often designed to fail.
Augusta County Administrator Tim Fitzgerald made the call on Nov. 15 to terminate the contract with a Roanoke-based consultant that the county had hired in 2023.
As the UVA Basketball team made its way to a sleepy 63-58 win over American U., I wondered: would Virginia have won any more games with Tony Bennett as head coach than with interim coach Ron Sanchez?

Wednesday night, I attended AEW’s “Holiday Bash” at the Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington D.C.
The American U. basketball team is a unicorn in today’s college basketball environment – a D1 team without a single transfer.
The Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, legislation to help maintain clean drinking water, has passed U.S. Congress.
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen and U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes announced the unanimous Senate passage of the Chesapeake National Recreation Act.
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