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Hong Kong Leader Suspends Controversial Extradition Bill
The bill, to allow criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China, triggered massive protests in the territory. Chief Executive Carrie Lam said she was concerned about further unrest. (Image...
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How Some Schools Restrain Or Seclude Students: A Look At A Controversial...
It's supposed to be a last resort when students pose a danger to themselves or others, but laws and policies vary widely around the country. (Image credit: LA Johnson/NPR)
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Oh Dear: Photos Show What Humans Have Done To The Planet
Some scientists say we've entered a new geological epoch — the anthropocene era — defined by the human impact on the global landscape. Three artists traveled to 22 countries to see what we've wrought....
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In India And Pakistan, Cricket Fans Are Gearing Up For Their Favorite World...
India and Pakistan went to the brink of war in February. But Sunday's match "should create love and affection," says a Pakistani fan. "We should compete, but compete for the betterment of society."...
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Who Is Justin Amash And Why Is He Willing To Go Against His Own Party?
The Michigan congressman is the only Republican to call for impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Many who know Amash say they're not surprised at his stance, even if it costs him his seat....
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Why Safer Cars Don't Lead To Cheaper Car Insurance ... Yet
Many new cars have optional features that can help prevent accidents. But those same features also make repairs more expensive. The result? Premiums can go up for cars that are less likely to crash....
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Franco Zeffirelli, Creator Of Lavish Productions On Screen And Stage, Dies At 96
The Italian director staged sumptuously visualized operas, which often resembled Renaissance paintings brought to life. On film, he brought Shakespearean and biblical tales to the big screen. (Image...
View ArticleNonprofit with Hampton Roads ties to build beds for kids in need
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace is working to make sure no child has to sleep on the floor. More than 100 chapters across the U.S. participated in Bunks Across America...
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Kenyan Police Blame Al-Shabab For Blast Near Somalia That Left Officers Dead
At least 10 officers were reportedly killed in the explosion Saturday morning local time. The officers were said to be pursuing extremists who had kidnapped police reservists. (Image credit: Ben...
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Brazilian Judge Acquits Man Who Stabbed Jair Bolsonaro
The judge says Adélio Bispo de Oliveira was mentally ill when he almost killed the then-presidential candidate during a campaign stop. Bolsonaro, now president, vows to overturn the ruling. (Image...
View ArticleNorfolk Police: 13-year-old boy shot while playing with gun was ‘preventable...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Police are investigating how a 13-year-old got hold of a gun and shot himself on Saturday in an incident they say was “absolutely preventable.” At approximately 3:40 a.m.,...
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Target Cash Registers Back Online After Chaotic Nationwide Tech Failure
They were reopened after the company resolved a computer problem, but for two hours, shopping carts across the country were stopped in their tracks and Twitter had a field day. (Image credit: Alina...
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Tennessee Workers Reject Union At Volkswagen Plant — Again
The outcome at the Chattanooga plant is the latest blow against organized labor in the South, where union advocates have tried for years to strengthen representation in auto facilities. (Image credit:...
View ArticleDead, leatherback sea turtle recovered near Chic’s Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Aquarium Stranding and Marine Science Center Response Team recovered a dead, leatherback sea turtle near Chic’s Beach on Saturday. The team was able to...
View Article2 injured after stabbing in Lynnhaven area of Va. Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — One person is fighting for their life and another has minor injuries after a stabbing incident in the Lynnhaven area Saturday morning, police say. The incident happened...
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Crew Of Norwegian-Owned Oil Tanker Arrives In Dubai After 'Hostile Attack'
The 10-member crew of Front Altair reached Dubai two days after explosions rocked two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Backed by video evidence, the U.S. is blaming Iran. (Image credit: Jon...
View Article1 dead, 7 treated after suspected overdose at Virginia prison on the Northern...
HAYNESVILLE, Va. (WAVY) — One inmate has died and seven others are being treated after a suspected overdose at the Haynesville Correctional Center on the Northern Neck on Saturday. According to...
View ArticleFamily holds memorial service for VB shooting victim LaQuita Brown
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The family of 39-year-old LaQuita Brown, who was killed when a gunman opened fire at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center on May 31, held a memorial service at the Harrison Opera...
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