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Since being diagnosed with prostate cancer in December, WTKR News 3 anchor Kurt Williams has been on a relentless crusade to promote greater cancer awareness He started his own radiation treatment Thursday.
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![By planning a vacation fund, you can make progress on debt and still enjoy some of the fruits of your labor. By planning a vacation fund, you can make progress on debt and still enjoy some of the fruits of your labor.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GettyImages-2109330103.jpg?w=525)
How you can prioritize debt and still take a vacation
By planning a vacation fund, you can make progress on debt and still enjoy some of the fruits of your labor.
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![Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “nothing” compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that was one of the most criticized moments of his presidency. Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “nothing” compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that was one of the most criticized moments of his presidency.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Trump_Hush_Money_24304.jpg?w=525)
Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war
Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “nothing” compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that was one of the most criticized moments...
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![The USS George Washington and about 3,200 sailors on board crossed the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel around 11 a.m. Thursday before cruising out of the Chesapeake Bay. It marked the end of the Washington's time in Hampton Roads for the foreseeable future, but it is a journey the crew is ready to begin, officials said. The USS George Washington and about 3,200 sailors on board crossed the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel around 11 a.m. Thursday before cruising out of the Chesapeake Bay. It marked the end of the Washington's time in Hampton Roads for the foreseeable future, but it is a journey the crew is ready to begin, officials said.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TVP-L-MT-USS-GEORGE-WASHINGTON-DEPLOYS-WS-001c_eaf9a1.jpg?w=569)
USS George Washington aircraft carrier leaves Norfolk to begin a new chapter in Japan
The USS George Washington and about 3,200 sailors on board crossed the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel around 11 a.m. Thursday before cruising out of the Chesapeake Bay. It marked the end of the Washington's time in Hampton Roads for the foreseeable...
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States move to label deepfake political ads
New Hampshire is now one of at least 39 states considering measures that would add...
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![Jones sat down to discuss recruiting an almost entirely new team, what he’s accomplished so far and what his hopes are for the near future. Jones sat down to discuss recruiting an almost entirely new team, what he’s accomplished so far and what his hopes are for the near future.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/TVP-L-SP-MIKE-JONES-0302-KW-05.jpg?w=498)
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Q&A with new ODU basketball coach Mike Jones: ‘This is going to be fun’
Jones sat down to discuss recruiting an almost entirely new team, what he’s accomplished so...
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![Cape Henry and First Colonial, two of the top baseball teams in Hampton Roads, will come together on Saturday to honor former Patriots coach Norbie Wilson and raise money for Alzheimer's. Wilson was diagnosed with Alzheimer's eight years ago. Cape Henry and First Colonial, two of the top baseball teams in Hampton Roads, will come together on Saturday to honor former Patriots coach Norbie Wilson and raise money for Alzheimer's. Wilson was diagnosed with Alzheimer's eight years ago.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TVP-L-SP-ALZHEIMERS-BASEBALL-0425_5e34dc.jpg?w=467)
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Rubama: As legendary coach Norbie Wilson battles Alzheimer’s, First Colonial, Cape Henry will play in his honor
Cape Henry and First Colonial, two of the top baseball teams in Hampton Roads, will...
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![Prosecutors say Nathan Poole was high on marijuana when he drove into a crosswalk and struck the two women. Cases in which drivers are charged with killing someone while high on marijuana are rare and can be challenging to prove because there's no legal standard for how much marijuana is too much for driving. Prosecutors say Nathan Poole was high on marijuana when he drove into a crosswalk and struck the two women. Cases in which drivers are charged with killing someone while high on marijuana are rare and can be challenging to prove because there's no legal standard for how much marijuana is too much for driving.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2022/08/23/JOCA52FTVFDNBK7HH7YXKOULOI.jpg?w=535)
Man who ran over 2 women in Virginia Beach’s Town Center found guilty of manslaughter
Prosecutors say Nathan Poole was high on marijuana when he drove into a crosswalk and...
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![Climate change and wealth inequality are huge problems in Hampton and Newport News. New funding will help those cities address them. Climate change and wealth inequality are huge problems in Hampton and Newport News. New funding will help those cities address them.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2021/08/30/2UW2U4O2PVFMHMKEQKT4JKIBP4.jpg?w=535)
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Editorial: Hampton, Newport News take aim at climate change and wealth inequality
Climate change and wealth inequality are huge problems in Hampton and Newport News. New funding...
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Column: Troops-to-Teachers would address educator shortage
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![Like the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health and fitness industries. They have proven successful in eliminating unwanted pounds more quickly and easily than consuming fewer and burning more calories alone. Like the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health and fitness industries. They have proven successful in eliminating unwanted pounds more quickly and easily than consuming fewer and burning more calories alone.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Wellness_Weight_Loss_Drugs_65468.jpg?w=525)
What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?
Like the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its...
Military
![When the USS George Washington pushes off the Norfolk pier Thursday, it will deploy with a new rest and recreation den installed on board as part of a servicewide effort to improve sailor quality of life. When the USS George Washington pushes off the Norfolk pier Thursday, it will deploy with a new rest and recreation den installed on board as part of a servicewide effort to improve sailor quality of life.](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TVP-NW-NAVY-USO-CENTER-TOUR-KW-01.jpg?w=525)
When sailors deploy on USS George Washington, they will have a ‘good vibe’ recreation and gaming center
When the USS George Washington pushes off the Norfolk pier Thursday, it will deploy with...
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