
Gov. Youngkin receives “F” from Virginia LCV scorecard for environment legislation
The Virginia League of Conservation Voters ranks all 140 members of the state legislature based on votes cast regarding key environmental legislation.

The Virginia League of Conservation Voters ranks all 140 members of the state legislature based on votes cast regarding key environmental legislation.

Today, the Wagner Group, a shadowy Russian company engaged in the thriving mercenary business, is perhaps the leading private enterprise partner in global military ventures.

Did you know the same rhythmic water movement that helps some beach-goers relax could be contributing to a worrisome human health risk – the aerosolization of tiny micro- and nano-plastics?

Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures in the Lynchburg District.

Staying safe outdoors is more and more of a challenge with rising global temperatures and other dangers from climate change.

A number of nuclear strategy experts have agreed that the only sensible response to China’s alarming new buildup of nuclear weapons is for the U.S. itself to build more and better weapons.

The first Lachlan In A Cave: A Comedy Music Axe Throwing Festival, a two day event, will take place at Melrose Civil War Caverns in Harrisonburg on July 15 and 16.

A new scientific review suggests that microscopic organisms living in a person’s mouth may hold key answers to the development, diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer.

Gas prices in Virginia are down 11.5 cents per gallon over the past week, but they’re still cripplingly high, at $4.60 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

Unprecedented floods in South Asia and China have forced mass evacuations and left millions miserable.
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