Democrats Introduce Bill Allowing Shooting Victims To Sue Gun Industry
The Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act aims to repeal federal a 2005 law known the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act but faces long odds of becoming law. (Image credit:...
View ArticleU.S. Women's Soccer Sets 13-0 FIFA Record In First Game, Beating Thailand
No World Cup team, men or women, had ever scored 13 goals before. Alex Morgan of the U.S. scored five. (Image credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP)
View Article'Patients Will Die': One County's Challenge To Trump's 'Conscience Rights' Rule
California's Santa Clara County argues that if the rule goes into effect in July, the county will suffer irreparable harm in terms of patient care and staffing costs. (Image credit: Caiaimage/Sam...
View ArticleInternational Protests Mount As Peru Moves Ahead With New Airport Near Machu...
The government is banking on more tourism after it replaces the outdated airport in Cuzco with a gleaming new facility near the mouth of the Sacred Valley. And that's what conservationists fear....
View ArticleWilloughby Spit neighbors living in fear over outbreak of crime
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — “This is not the norm,” says resident Will Courtier, who has lived in Willoughby Spit for ten years. He’s referring to violence, threats and intimidation he and other residents...
View ArticleCleveland Area Rattled By 4.0 Magnitude Earthquake
Nearly 9,000 Ohio residents reported feeling tremors because of an earthquake centered under Lake Erie. Since 1823, the northeastern Ohio seismic zone has had "moderately frequent earthquakes." (Image...
View ArticleODU to unveil memorial to VB shooting victims in October
NORFOLK Va. (WAVY) — The Old Dominion University Alumni Association announced its plans to build a memorial to honor the lives that were lost in the Municipal Center shooting in Virginia Beach. The...
View ArticleVSP trooper flips car in pursuit on HRBT; suspect in custody
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia State Police trooper has minor injuries after their vehicle flipped Tuesday night during a pursuit on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. A photo from a traffic camera on...
View ArticleVirginia primary has lots of surprise, no clear message
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s closely watched off-year primary contest produced plenty of surprises Tuesday, but little in the way of a coherent message. The top Democrat in the state Senate...
View ArticleTwo shot on 36th St. in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Two men were taken to the hospital Tuesday night after a shooting on 36th Street. A police spokesperson said a 21-year-old and 19-year-old were walking in the area when they...
View ArticleProtests Prevent Hong Kong's Legislature From Debating Controversial...
In a continuation of mass demonstrations that began over the weekend, thousands of mostly student protesters blocked the entrance to the territory's Legislative Council chambers. (Image credit: Philip...
View ArticleSouthern Baptists Vote To Hold Churches More Accountable For Mishandling...
At their annual meeting held in Birmingham, Ala., the Southern Baptist Convention approved changes making it clear that individual churches can be expelled for covering up abuse cases. (Image credit:...
View ArticleSurf Rider in Poquoson damaged after two-alarm fire
POQUOSON, Va. (WAVY) — An early morning two-alarm fire damaged Surf Rider in Poquoson on Wednesday. Officials say they responded to the restaurant on Ren’s Road just before 2:30 a.m. Crews from...
View ArticleWoman reported missing in Accomack County found safe; suspect wanted
UPDATE: Virginia State Police say 18-year-old Vermelle Tontrese Moore was found safe, but authorities are still searching for 20-year-old Jerry Antonie Satchell, of Horntown, Virginia. Police say...
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