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Trump urges Hamas to 'move quickly' on Gaza peace plan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that he hopes Hamas will have returned all remaining hostages by Oct. 13.

In 'Vogue' this month: an AI-generated model

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Washington Post fashion critic Rachel Tashjian about the use of an AI-generated model featured in an advertisement in the August edition of "Vogue" magazine.

What happened to Kentucky farms after guaranteed tobacco prices ended?

It's been 20 years since the tobacco quota, which guaranteed prices for the crop, was outlawed. Since then the number of farms growing tobacco in Kentucky has shrunk by 96%.

Cybersecurity expert discusses the integrity of the 2024 election

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to cybersecurity expert Chris Krebs about the integrity of the 2024 election. Krebs was fired by President Trump after he vouched for the integrity of the 2020 election.

Neil Handa, a rising ninth-grader from Crozet, won the 2025 National Civics Bee Virginia State Finals earlier this month in Williamsburg. He'll compete in the national competition this November in Washington D.C.

Virginia teen heads to National Civics Bee, a competition to teach peers about the importance of government

Crozet’s Neil Handa competed in the state finals in Williamsburg earlier this month after writing an essay about the impact of excessive screen time on young people.

Marine Colonel Harvey Barnum(Ret.) visits the Navy League of Hampton Roads ahead of the ship named for him arriving in Norfolk.

An 85-year-old Marine Medal of Honor recipient seizing the moment of having a Navy ship named after him

The destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum arrives in Norfolk next year.

FDA approves another generic abortion pill, prompting outrage from conservatives

Drugmaker Evita Solutions announced on its website that the Food and Drug Administration signed off on its low-cost form of the pill, which is approved to end pregnancies through 10 weeks.

Norovirus is spreading. What's the best way to protect yourself?

April Wright gives passionate remarks as OSIG Corrections Ombudsman Andrea Sapone writes in her notebook during a public stakeholder meeting on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at the Patrick Henry Building in Richmond, Virginia.

Families call for more communication from Virginia's corrections department

The prison ombudsman says her office is limited in what it's allowed to investigate.

Possible cuts to NIH funding could affect research in Alabama

Possible cuts to NIH funding could significantly impact research institutions in Alabama, a state that has voted overwhelmingly for President Trump.

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