Letter writers discuss the ‘big beautiful bill,’ Confederate statues, higher energy bills and voters’ second thoughts.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record number that highlights the ...

VB Laskin Road LLC, which already owns some of the land on the south side of the road’s 300-block, would tear down the existing aging strip of shops and purchase adjacent city land to make ...

In other region/state news, Virginia Beach’s Evan Beck struggled on the final eight holes of his second round at the U.S. Amateur golf tournament in San Francisco and was unlikely to advance ...

For the first time in its history, monthly air travel at Norfolk International Airport topped 500,000 passengers.

Clothing displays in front of several shops along Atlantic Avenue are raising eyebrows this summer, and some city officials and tourists say the lewd merchandise has no place in a family-friendly ...

A proposed state constitutional amendment about abortion should motivate voters in opposition, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America’s Cindy Coreas writes in a guest column.

The most responsible course of action for local leaders is to diversify services at the Newport News/Williamsburg Airport to serve unmet aviation needs.

Tropical Storm Erin, still far in the east-central Atlantic, is forecast to intensify into a major Category 3 hurricane by ...

The group’s resources helped Blake Edmunds launch his baseball-themed Chesapeake brewpub, Studly Brewing, in 2022, he said.

West Point’s first-ever mural and LOVEworks sign was recently installed by artist Michael Rosato after months of labor.

Hamas has long called for a comprehensive deal but says it will only release the remaining hostages in return for the release of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel, a lasting ceasefire and an Israeli ...