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David Teel: Versatile QBs, rangy new receivers could elevate ODU’s offense
At the close of practice Tuesday, a Colton Joseph-to-Ja’Cory Thomas touchdown connection showed how the Monarchs' red-zone offense in 2025 could be as proficient as last season.
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Data: Retail therapy is common — how to curb it
Three in 10 (30%) Americans say they’ve spent money on items to improve their mood in the past 12 months.
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Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an ‘alarming rate’
Autism experts say reported cases rose as the definition expanded to include mild cases.
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Williamsburg’s first poet laureate wants to encourage others through words
Nixon, serving as a literary arts ambassador, brings 10 years of poetry writing and performance to his new role.
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![Nurse Shannon Williams listens to 7-day-old Ivey Chavez’s heart and lungs at the Chavez home in Norfolk on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Williams is a nurse with the “First Year Focus” program that provides prenatal and postpartum services to expectant and new mothers who are in the Navy and Marine Corps. Both of Ivey’s parents, Isis and Enoc, are active-duty Navy. (Kendall Warner / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "First Year Focus- Maternal Nusring Program")
Photos: Pilot program provides in-home care for Navy and Marine Corps families with infants
Shannon Williams is a nurse with the “First Year Focus” pilot program that provides in-home prenatal and postpartum services to expectant and new mothers who are in the Navy and Marine Corps. Isis and Enoc Chavez recently welcomed a baby... -
![Annamarie, left, and her dad, Gary Camen, sit with their dogs Juno, on the left, and Fred, on the right, during bark in the park day at Harbor Park on Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Norfolk Tides vs Gwinnett Stripers")
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![Spectators take in a sunny day as the Norfolk Tides face the Gwinnett Stripers at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia, on April 10, 2025. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Gwinnett at Tides")
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![Jermaine Woods hands his son Jeremiah Woods, 7, an NSU basketball jersey before taking a family photo during a press conference officially introducing him as the new head women’s basketball coach at Norfolk State University on Monday, April 7, 2025. (Kendall Warner / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Jermaine Woods NSU women’s bball")
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![Christy McGurgan of Virginia Beach at Town Point Park in Norfolk Saturday morning, April 5,2025 to protest the policies of President Donald Trump. The protest called "Hands Off" is in conjunction with demonstrations being held Saturday in all 50 states opposing the policies of President Donald Trump and his allies. Bill Tiernan/ For The Virginian-Pilot]( "Town Point Park protest in Norfolk.")
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![Kellam’s John Maggio (6) celebrates after a first half goal. Kellam faced Hickory at Kellam High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on April 3, 2025. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Hickory at Kellam BSOC")
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![Ocean Lakes midfielder Sydney Hunn (8) controls the ball as she runs from the defense of Western Branch defender Brinley Miller (10). Ocean Lakes faced Western Branch at Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on April 1, 2025. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "HSSOC WB at OL")
Crime and Public Safety
Chesapeake woman injures trooper in police chase with child in car, authorities say
The chase spanned all the way from Elizabeth City into Chesapeake. The woman, now booked...
Sports
Ryan Chyzowski’s return gives Admirals boost heading into playoffs
The forward came back to Norfolk last Thursday after a stint with the AHL affiliate...
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757Teamz baseball Top 15: Cox still No. 1, Cape Henry moves back into the rankings
Top-ranked Cox remained unbeaten. Greenbrier Christian, Ocean Lakes and Cape Henry move up with big...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Basket cheese holds the key to a tangy, fresh Easter treat
Basket cheese is in a category known as formaggi freschi.
Opinion
Editorial: If President Trump wants to grow manufacturing, look to Virginia
Virginia is building ships and manufacturing green-energy infrastructure. The White House should boost those sectors,...
National News
Experts make new recommendations on RSV and meningitis vaccines, but it’s unclear what happens next
It’s not clear who will decide whether to accept those recommendations.
Military
Fort Benning takes back its old name, but to honor a different soldier
The switch comes less than two years after the post was redesignated Fort Moore.
National Politics
Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump’s tariffs — and their retirement accounts
How tariffs and the stock market shake out could affect the 2026 midterms.
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Best cycling sunglasses
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