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Annual governors' gathering with White House unraveling after Trump excludes Democrats

An annual meeting of the nation's governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan gathering is unraveling after President Donald Trump excluded Democratic governors from White House events.

Senate bill would shield Dominion customers from some data center-related costs

Virginia's booming data center industry requires major new infrastructure builds.

Doubting mainstream medicine, COVID patients find dangerous advice and pills online

A 75-year-old woman became enmeshed in conspiracy theories about COVID. After she got infected, she rejected effective treatments and sought out black market drugs instead.

The VA250 Mobile Museum travels around the state and features the history of Virginia before and after the Revolutionary War. It's free to visit and will make several stops in Hampton Roads this year. The VA250 commemorations are tied to next year's 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

A museum about Virginia's role in the Revolution is rolling into town

The VA250 Mobile Museum Experience, an expandable trailer with immersive displays, is traveling the state to highlight Virginia's participation in the fight for independence 250 years ago.

After fleeing from Williamsburg in June 1775, Lord Dunmore operated Virginia’s royal government from a British fleet stationed near Norfolk. Hampton mariners thwarted British naval operations and eventually formed the core of the Virginia Navy stationed at Hampton. “Flight of Lord Dunmore,” Ogden, American Colortype Co., 1907.

Hampton’s Revolution: through the experiences and decisions of 24 who lived it

Museum exhibit aligns with the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton, the first Revolutionary War fight south of Massachusetts.

An even newer, slightly edited congressional redraw produced by the Senate of Virginia.

Virginia Senate edits redistricting maps, as a delegate eyes seat he helped create

"They were very minor changes. This was something we had to do for the nation to make sure we safeguard our democracy,” Senate President Louise Lucas said.

U.S. – Iran talks continue in Geneva as both sides prepare for military action

President Trump has warned that failure to reach an agreement could result in military action against Iran.

Where do those ubiquitous phrases come from? We unpack the story behind 2 popular phrases

There are a few phrases, quotations, that get used over and over in different contexts.

How to help the next generation of Minnesota moose survive climate change

The number of moose in Minnesota is about half what it was just 20 years ago.

What is progressive supranuclear palsy?

The rare progressive neurodegenerative disorder led to the death this week of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson.

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