
House votes to back legislation decriminalizing marijuana at the federal level
The U.S. House voted Friday to pass legislation that would remove marijuana from the federal schedule of controlled substances.

The U.S. House voted Friday to pass legislation that would remove marijuana from the federal schedule of controlled substances.

No. 3 Virginia (23-2, 7-2 ACC) will host Georgia Tech (17-9, 4-5 ACC) in a three-game Atlantic Coast Conference series this weekend at Disharoon Park. The series opener is scheduled for Friday at 6 p.m. All three games are set to air live on ACCNX.

Drew McIntyre, predictably, didn’t win the Universal title from Roman Reigns at the WWE house show at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville Sunday night.

Military spouses consistently experience unemployment rates substantially higher than the national rate, and two thirds of employed active duty military spouses report underemployment.

First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin presented the very first Spirit of Virginia Award, which recognizes unique qualities and standout achievements across the Commonwealth.

The U.S. Naming Commission has released a narrowed list of options, including Arthur Gregg, to rename Fort Lee and eight other U.S. military bases across the nation.

Amaka “Mox” Agugua-Hamilton, who had a 74-15 record in three seasons at Missouri State, is the new women’s basketball coach at Virginia, the school announced Monday.

Peace, in the deepest sense — in the midst of war — requires a clarity and courage well beyond the boundaries of linear understanding. The warning lights flash. World War III has entered the red zone.

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., and second leading cause of death for people ages 10-34. More than 100,000 Americans have died from overdoses in the last 12 months.

Global nonprofit Point 27 recently honored two fallen Virginia law enforcement officers and a civilian campus security officer who died this year in the line of duty.
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