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Regent University to launch Institute on Israel Studies this fall
The program will be housed within the Robertson School of Government and “will be home to the nation’s leading Biblical studies—enriched education on the history, culture, society, and politics of contemporary Israel."
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Hampton votes to loosen height, density restrictions at Coliseum Central
Hampton City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to loosen restrictions on building height, density, and parking in the Coliseum Central area. City Manager Mary Bunting said the amendments addressed some of the concerns the city heard from developers.
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Virginia judge to decide whether state law considers embryos as property
A trial is underway in Virginia that will determine whether state law allows frozen embryos to be considered property that can be divided up and assigned a monetary value.
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Hampton adopts $643 million budget boosting employee pay, adding speed cameras and increasing waste fees
Hampton residents will see a reduced real estate tax rate in the upcoming fiscal year, but increases to their wastewater and solid waste fees.
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Photos: Smithfield softball holds off Poquoson for narrow win
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Photos: First Colonial travels to Princess Anne
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Photos: Menchville baseball triumphs over Woodside
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Judge denies bid to modify gag order so Trump can respond to Stormy Daniels’ tryst testimony
Daniels returned to the witness stand Thursday following her first day of testimony to be...
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No. 1 Grassfield edges No. 2 Hickory in Southeastern District softball showdown
No. 1 Grassfield clinched at least a tie for the Southeastern District softball title with...
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High school scoreboard | Hickory baseball team upends No. 1 Grassfield with walk-off home run
Brayden Bachman's blast proved decisive as the Hawks, just outside the top 15, won a...
Crime and Public Safety
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
The rate of guns stolen from cars in the U.S. has tripled over the last...
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Editorial: Commonwealth’s NIL rule for college sports should be national model
Virginia law could serve as the model for national legislation about name, image and likeness...
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Column: What a neighborhood quail taught me about grief
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UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its UN membership bid
The U.N. General Assembly has voted by a wide margin to grant new “rights and...
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US service member shot and killed by Florida police identified by the Air Force
The U.S. Air Force said an airman based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt...
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