
Legislation to demand investigation of jet fuel exposure health impacts on America’s military passes House
A majority of the U.S. House voted to pass the William Collins Jet Fuel Exposure Recognition Act on Wednesday.

A majority of the U.S. House voted to pass the William Collins Jet Fuel Exposure Recognition Act on Wednesday.

Virginia Commonwealth University’s Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center is now one of only 33 centers in the United States and 47 medical centers worldwide recognized by the Parkinson’s Foundation as a Center of Excellence. In Virginia, VCU’s center is the only one holding the elite designation.

Virginia Advanced Energy Economy, a business association, is disappointed in new regulatory guidance issued by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ) on Wednesday.

Eleven companies from the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s Virginia Leaders in Export Trade, or VALET, program.

Want to know what your costs will be at a hospital before you schedule services? Want to comparison shop for medical procedures among regional providers? Want to know what a hospital’s financial assistance policy is before receiving care?

Former WWE champion Chris Benoit killed his wife, Nancy, and their 7-year-old son, Daniel, in 2007, before killing himself. Not only are you right to hate him for that, you’re supposed to do so publicly.

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture has announced the inaugural grant recipients of its new Commonwealth History Fund. The fund was established to provide grants annually to history organizations and projects across the state of Virginia.

Virginia Tech has become an affiliate member of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area, an organization founded to foster collaboration for higher education across the greater Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.

As primaries roll out around the country, we’re tracking voter turnout. Raised on Schoolhouse Rock’s cartoon civics lessons, I know that being a good American means voting.

More than 137 million Americans live in areas with unhealthy amounts of particle pollution.
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