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VMI Board Ends Contract of First Black Superintendent

In Richmond, Virginia, Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins will conclude his tenure as the first Black superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in June, following a decision by the school's Board...

High Court decision complicates drivers’ civil-rights claims

The U.S. Supreme Court declared on Tuesday that individuals who secure early victories in civil rights litigation may not always be entitled to recover their legal fees. This decision has been met...

Two law enforcement officers fatally shot during a traffic encounter in Virginia Beach.

Virginia Beach, Virginia – In a tragic incident late Friday night, two police officers were fatally shot during a traffic stop, according to law enforcement officials. During a press briefing on...

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VMI Board Ends Contract of First Black Superintendent

US News @USLive - 4 days ago

In Richmond, Virginia, Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins will conclude his tenure as the first Black superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in...

High Court decision complicates drivers’ civil-rights claims

US News @USLive - February 25, 2025, 11:21 am

The U.S. Supreme Court declared on Tuesday that individuals who secure early victories in civil rights litigation may not always be entitled to recover...

Two law enforcement officers fatally shot during a traffic encounter in Virginia Beach.

All 50 US States @USLive - February 22, 2025, 12:41 pm

Virginia Beach, Virginia – In a tragic incident late Friday night, two police officers were fatally shot during a traffic stop, according to law...

An in-depth examination of DOGE’s job cuts and terminations to date

All 50 US States @USLive - February 21, 2025, 4:10 pm

Thousands of federal employees have found themselves jobless in the month following the beginning of President Donald Trump's administration. The White House, along with...

Recent Update: Trump indicates willingness to consider several budget proposals rather than a single package

All 50 US States @USLive - February 21, 2025, 4:31 pm

Hours after the Senate passed a budget framework, President Trump expressed in a Fox News interview that he is amenable to breaking up the...

Pentagon plans to lay off 5,400 temporary employees beginning next week.

Business @USLive - February 21, 2025, 3:50 pm

The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Friday significant reductions to its workforce, initiating a layoff of 5,400 probationary employees and implementing a freeze...

National Park Service reinstates terminated staff and commits to hiring 7,700 seasonal positions.

All 50 US States @USLive - February 21, 2025, 3:10 pm

WASHINGTON — The administration is reinstating jobs for numerous employees of the National Park Service who were let go as part of a broader...

Kash Patel, a staunch Trump supporter, receives Senate confirmation as FBI director amid significant concerns from Democrats.

Elections @USLive - February 20, 2025, 1:27 pm

WASHINGTON — The Senate approved Kash Patel as the new director of the FBI with a tight 51-49 vote on Thursday, despite concerns raised...

Arctic temperatures cause record chill, resulting in numerous crashes on snowy roads across Virginia and North Carolina.

North Carolina @USLive - February 20, 2025, 10:29 am

NORFOLK, Va. — In Virginia and North Carolina, road conditions remained hazardous on Thursday as a significant snowstorm caused numerous accidents, including a major...

Inclement weather results in numerous accidents in Virginia and North Carolina as frigid Arctic temperatures set new lows.

North Carolina @USLive - February 20, 2025, 7:28 am

NORFOLK, Va. — Wintry road conditions have resulted in numerous accidents across Virginia and North Carolina, with a particularly severe incident on an interstate...

Arctic blast descends on Plains, breaking temperature records in North Dakota

All 50 US States @USLive - February 18, 2025, 4:54 pm

BISMARCK, N.D. — A polar vortex has gripped over 95 million residents across the central United States, plunging temperatures to dangerously low levels. This...

‘Extreme cold conditions’ impact regions of the US after fatal flooding over the weekend

Alabama @USLive - February 17, 2025, 8:06 pm

BISMARCK, N.D. — A frigid wave of Arctic air moved into the central United States on Monday, bringing with it bone-chilling temperatures as a...

An overview of recent aircraft accidents in North America

Alaska @USLive - February 17, 2025, 7:39 pm

The recent accident involving a Delta Air Lines aircraft at Toronto's Pearson Airport has marked the fourth significant aviation incident in North America over...

Exploring Recent Air Travel Accidents in North America

Alaska @USLive - February 17, 2025, 4:36 pm

In the wake of a series of tragic aviation incidents, a Delta Airlines flight in Toronto has marked the fourth significant air disaster in...

An overview of recent air tragedies in North America

Alaska @USLive - February 17, 2025, 4:36 pm

A recent incident involving a Delta Airlines flight in Toronto marks the fourth significant aviation calamity to occur in North America within a month....

Recent winter storm claims at least 9 lives, with 8 fatalities reported in Kentucky

Alabama @USLive - February 16, 2025, 5:45 pm

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Recent severe weather has resulted in the tragic loss of at least nine lives across the United States, with eight fatalities...

Torrential downpours batter landslide-vulnerable Southern California while accidents shut down highways in the Northwest.

Alabama @USLive - February 13, 2025, 8:54 pm

LOS ANGELES — A rapid debris flow on Thursday caused a Los Angeles Fire Department vehicle to be swept off the Pacific Coast Highway...

Eastern storm leaves thousands without power while California prepares for floods

All 50 US States @USLive - February 12, 2025, 5:35 pm

Severe storms caused significant snowfall and freezing rain across a vast stretch of the U.S. East, impacting areas from Kentucky to the Washington, D.C....

US greenlights expedited process for power plants in mid-Atlantic region amidst concerns of bias towards gas energy.

Business @USLive - February 12, 2025, 1:22 pm

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has given the green light to a proposal from PJM Interconnection, which oversees the heavily...

Severe winter weather disrupts travel in the mid-Atlantic due to snow and ice conditions.

Kansas @USLive - February 11, 2025, 6:10 pm

A winter storm swept through the mid-Atlantic region on Tuesday, leading to numerous accidents on icy roads, school closures, and concerns over potential power...