SPRING IS A BEAUTIFUL time for renewal, rebirth, and rejuvenation. However, spring is also a strange time of transition, where we find ourselves thawing from winter’s introversion and becoming eager to grow our proverbial planted…
Stonewall Jackson statue down after Richmond mayor orders…
A statue of Stonewall Jackson on Richmond's Monument Avenue came down Wednesday after the mayor ordered the "immediate removal" of all Confederate monuments on city property. "As the capital city of Virginia, we have needed…
Vladimir Putin headed for victory in reform vote…
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to have secured his political future on Wednesday with 78 percent of votes counted supporting a controversial national referendum that could see the former KGB agent stay in…
Harsh book about Trump family by presidents niece,…
A New York state judge closed one chapter on an attempt to block a book by President Donald Trump's niece that paints a harsh portrait of Trump and their family’s history and ruled it can…
California governor orders indoor operations at bars and…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered much of California to shutter indoor operations at restaurants, museums, bars and other venues on Wednesday as the state’s coronavirus caseload continues to surge. The order applies to 19 of…
Can sports return responsibly during the COVID-19 pandemic?
U.S. sports leagues working to resume play have devised elaborate plans in an effort to hold off the coronavirus: players living in isolated "bubble" communities, regular testing and even connected devices to monitor player health.…