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Norfolk School Board to start consolidation, assess how many schools will close
Norfolk School Board Chair Sarah DiCalogero said the body plans to start the school closure process in the 2026-27 school year after a surprise City Council ultimatum issued this week.
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US economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
CBO warnings about population growth cut into Trump policy priorities related to mass deportations.
Politics
White House withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination for UN ambassador over tight GOP House margin
She was seen as among the least controversial Cabinet picks.
Local News
Portsmouth’s $1 billion budget proposal lowers real estate tax, funds waterfront plans
Portsmouth's proposed $1.02 billion fiscal 2026 operating budget and capital improvement plan includes tax relief on vehicles and real estate, employee raises and funding for a new public safety facility and the long-term planning for relocation of City Hall.
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Crime and Public Safety
Evidence in ex-U.S. Attorney’s death points to ‘natural causes,’ police say
Alexandria police say so far in their investigation, 43-year-old former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber's death...
Sports
Norfolk Admirals game postponed ‘due to unsafe ice conditions’ at Scope
Wednesday's game was the start of a Norfolk homestand of three games over four days...
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Ryan Wenner named Gloucester football coach; New Kent hires Scott Girolmo
Wenner, previously the head coach at Mathews and Grafton, takes over a program in need...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
The cookbook ‘Pakistan’ serves up recipes for mutton pulao, garlic chutney and sweet seviyan
Mutton pulao is an aromatic rice dish prepared in a gently spiced bone broth.
Opinion
Editorial: As discrimination protections erode, a Virginia housing rights case stands out
A successful fair housing case brought by the Virginia attorney general shows the value of...
National News
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are still targets of hatred 5 years after pandemic surge
Stop AAPI Hate, a reporting center, legitimized fears of a concurrent pandemic of xenophobia.
Military
‘I didn’t think it would be this bad’: Veterans worry VA cuts will hurt their care
Veterans worry about what cuts will mean for their benefits. Some already have their answer.
National Politics
Trump places 25% tariff on imported autos, expecting to raise $100 billion in tax revenues
The White House claims the move will foster domestic manufacturing.
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Hidden Gems from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
Check out the hottest low-key items to save big on during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale...