First US evacuation flight brings 200 Afghans to new home
WASHINGTON — The first flight evacuating Afghan interpreters and others who worked alongside Americans in Afghanistan landed early Friday at Washington Dulles International Airport,...
Congress passes bill to fund Capitol security, Afghan visas
WASHINGTON — Congress has overwhelmingly passed emergency legislation that would bolster security at the Capitol, repay outstanding debts from the violent Jan. 6 insurrection...
Families of 9 troops killed in amphibious vehicle to sue
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — The families of eight Marines and one sailor who died when their amphibious assault vehicle sank off the Southern California coast...
Lawsuit targeting transgender student policies dismissed
LYNCHBURG, Va. — A Virginia judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by faith-based conservative groups challenging guidelines on the treatment of transgender students in...
Probe: No wrongdoing in Richmond statue-removal contract
RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia special prosecutor has found no wrongdoing in the awarding of a $1.8 million contract for the removal of Richmond's...
Norfolk Southern’s 2Q profit doubles as volume returns
OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern's second-quarter profit more than doubled as the number of shipments the railroad hauled rebounded 25% from the worst of...
At least 14 interested in statues removed in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — At least 13 organizations and one municipality have expressed interest in acquiring two statues of Confederate generals removed from downtown Charlottesville...
Youngkin, McAuliffe plan to disclose some tax return details
RICHMOND, Va. — The two leading candidates in the closely watched race for Virginia governor say they will voluntarily disclose at least some information...
Business travel stirs, but many road warriors stay grounded
Of the 2 million people clogging airport security lines and gate areas again each day, one crowd is still largely missing: business travelers.
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‘We have to get it right,’ Dem vows as Jan. 6 probe begins
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, Bennie Thompson, didn’t realize the severity of the Jan. 6 insurrection until his wife...