About 80 House of Delegates candidates are women, representing Democrats, Republicans and third party contenders. They are incumbents and challengers in primary or general elections vying for a role ...

Potential opponents against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears failed to collect enough signatures to create a race on the GOP side. The field for one of this year’s two gubernatorial races is set.

April 11 (UPI) --A Virginia woman won $100,000 from a Powerball drawing about 12 years after winning the same amount from a scratch-off lottery ticket. The Virginia Lottery said Concord resident ...

Record numbers of Black ... For the first time ever, women make up a majority — 51 of 100 members — of state lawmakers in Colorado this year. West Virginia has the smallest female bloc ...

Black women in the United States are nearly three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. — A woman was killed in what police are calling a freak accident in a Prince George neighborhood on Easter Sunday. Emergency crews were called to the 7400 block of ...

You can now view the “Portrait of Leana and the Lambeth Children” in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)’s American art ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Research finds that Black women have the highest risk of pregnancy-related heart problems in the U.S. According to the American Heart Association, Black women can be up to ...

As Women’s History Month comes to an end, I’ve been reflecting on ways to honor Black women. We often see and admire them in ways that are left unspoken or that aren’t amplified nearly ...

"Many women have an iron deficiency, and we know that Black women have a twofold higher iron deficiency compared to white women. As many as 50% of all Black women have iron deficiency," he said.