Trump slams congresswomen; crowd roars, ‘Send her back!’
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Going after four Democratic congresswomen one by one, a combative President Donald Trump turned his campaign rally Wednesday into an extended dissection of the liberal views of...
View Article'No Meaningful Oversight': ICE Contractor Overlooked Problems At Detention...
Public scrutiny of the health and safety conditions at immigration detention centers is growing. But the contractor ICE hired to inspect those conditions is accused of ignoring problems for years....
View ArticleProsecutors Drop Criminal Charges Against Actor Kevin Spacey In Sexual...
Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe said in court documents filed Wednesday that he was abandoning the case "due to the unavailability of the complaining witness." (Image credit: Steven...
View ArticleLGBTQ Americans Could Be At Higher Risk For Dementia, Study Finds
Research presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Convention found that LGBTQ Americans are three times more likely to experience cognitive decline than their non-LGBTQ counterparts....
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Officials Say They've Halted Use Of Title X Family...
The move follows an announcement this week by the Trump administration that it will enforce new rules forbidding groups that receive the funds from counseling patients about abortion. (Image credit:...
View ArticleFired Over Too Much Tupac? A Rap-Loving Bureaucrat From Iowa Says He Hopes Not
The former head of Iowa's Department of Human Services says that, ideally, his dismissal will lead to "having open discussions about race and what we have in common, instead of what separates us."...
View ArticlePolice: Newport News man assaulted woman, pulled gun on her
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News man is accused of assaulting a woman, holding her against her will, and pointing a gun at her during a recent altercation. Officers say they spoke with a...
View ArticleHouse Holds Attorney General And Commerce Secretary In Contempt Over Census...
Democrats have demanded documents related to the origins of Trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The effort to add the question was ultimately halted....
View ArticleIf We All Ate Enough Fruits And Vegetables, There'd Be Big Shortages
There's already not enough produce for everyone in the world to get the daily recommended amount. Two new studies urge revamping the food system to feed the growing population and protect the planet....
View ArticleTexas Democrat’s effort to impeach Trump blocked by House
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House easily killed a maverick Democrat’s effort Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for his recent racial insults against lawmakers of color , in a vote that provided an...
View ArticleLangley driver’s daughter endures the fight of her life
HAMPTON (WAVY) – A 10-time Langley Speedway champion in the modified division, Shawn Balluzzo it untouchable on the track. In fact, two local business have put up a $1,000-bounty ($500 from each) to...
View ArticleNew York Landlords Call Rent Control Laws An 'Illegal Taking' In New Federal...
Last month, housing advocates in New York celebrated sweeping new laws that established rent control permanently. Now, landlords say rent limits are unconstitutional. (Image credit: Andrew...
View ArticleCivilians And Military Leaders Sign Power-Sharing Deal In Sudan
There is considerable disagreement over terms of the deal, which will be detailed in a second agreement yet to be signed. (Image credit: Mahmoud Hjaj/AP)
View ArticleDangerous heat puts pets at risk too
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — They may be called the dog days of summer, but no pet can hack this heat. From streets to sidewalks, hot sand and even hot cars, our four-legged friends can easily get hurt....
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