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Aircraft crashes at Langley Air Force Base
HAMPTON — Officials at Langley Air Force base confirmed Thursday that an aircraft had crashed there, and that first ...
Hanover judge rules Queen of Virginia skill games legal, handing win to small businesses
A Hanover County judge handed down a ruling Wednesday that could reshape the future of skill games in Virginia, siding with a convenience store owner who faced criminal charges for operating several ...
Judge rules the Trump administration violated a 2019 settlement in deporting a man to El Salvador
U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher in Maryland ruled Wednesday that the government violated a 2019 settlement agreement when it deported the 20-year-old man, a Venezuelan native identified only ...
King William plans to install a weather station at the high school
KING WILLIAM — King William County plans to install a first weather tower in a move intended to safeguard student athletes and help emergency responders deal with extreme conditions. The Board of ...
Department of Homeland Security points to another agency when asked about court-barred deportations
Some countries do not accept deportations from the United States, which has led the Trump administration to strike agreements with other countries like Panama to house them. Some Venezuelans subject ...
10 movies that defined the Vietnam War on the big screen
These 10 films, assembled to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, range from indelible anti-war classics to Vietnamese portraits of resistance, capturing the vastness of the war’s ...
Airlines, rattled by trade war and spending pullback, continue to cut flights, pull outlooks
Major U.S. airlines are reducing their flight schedules and revising or withdrawing their profit outlooks for the year due to less domestic travel demand as sentiment about the national and global ...
Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities that limit immigration cooperation
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in California on Thursday barred the Trump administration from denying or conditioning the use of federal funds to “sanctuary” jurisdictions.
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender ...
W&M receives $15M gift to create accounting center within business school
WILLIAMSBURG — William & Mary plans to establish a center for accounting at its business school thanks to a $15 million gift ...
Pope Francis’ doctor says pontiff died ‘without suffering, at home’
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ doctor has recounted the pontiff’s final moments in a pair of newspaper interviews, saying the pontiff had his eyes open and was breathing with oxygen, but unresponsive after ...
James City County considers ways to get the school division funded
The James City County adminstrator and supervisors discussed options to provide additional funding to Williamsburg-James City ...