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Reliance on take-out and food delivery is increasing because of the COVID-19 pandemic, as for the first time in years,...

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has requested the general assembly move the May general election and all special elections scheduled for...

Our nation's entrepreneurs, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations are facing an unprecedented economic disruption due to the coronavirus outbreak. On...

Leigh Ann Hazelwood sews masks for essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. When the news of medical mask shortages broke...

Fourth-year Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine student Anisha Chada researched the placenta's vascular response to preeclampsia. When pregnancy occurs,...

Though the thus-far mild winter doesn’t mean problems for most plants, freezes later in the spring can cause harm. Just...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $4,848,350 to health centers in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District...

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed into law criminal justice reform legislation that he proposed in January. The package includes...

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam last week issued an executive directive authorizing the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) to defer...

U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) recently joined their senate colleagues in a letter calling for...