3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (439+ words) U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine quickly voiced concern over the joint U.S.-Israeli strike against Iran early Saturday morning. "Has President Trump learned nothing from decades of U.S. meddling in Iran and forever wars in the Middle East?" the Virginia Democrat asked in a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (11+ words) Capitol Brief: Countdown to crossover, where bills live or die'Daily Press...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (299+ words) Del. Barry Knight, a Virginia Beach Republican who has been facing health issues, was sworn in Wednesday for the start of the General Assembly by a notary. House and Senate legislators convened for the start of 2026 General Assembly, which included…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (720+ words) WILLIAMSBURG " U.S. congressmen Bobby Scott and Rob Wittman agreed Friday that the federal government shutdown was partially to blame for the outcome in last week's state elections. Scott and Wittman, who represent districts in eastern Virginia, appeared together at an event…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (762+ words) When Kristy and Brian McCormally bought a historic mansion in downtown Suffolk in 2022 with the goal of breathing new life into the property, they didn't fully grasp the positive impact it would have on the surrounding community. Now, after three…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (436+ words) After months of delays, The Wagsters Magic Theatre is now open in a new, larger venue in the High Street area. Brandon and Hannah Wagster, owners of the Williamsburg theater, performed a sold-out show for the first time in their…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (395+ words) Democrat James Walkinshaw, a politician with experience working on Capitol Hill, has won a special election to be the next U.S. House representative of the Virginia district home to the state's most populous county. Walkinshaw's victory in Virginia's 11th Congressional District helps…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (417+ words) With congressional midterms still more than a year away, Democrat James Osyf is the latest candidate to announce intentions to challenge Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans in Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. Osef, a first-generation Ukrainian American and a Navy reservist who served…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (498+ words) Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his "sweet time" with a record-long floor speech that delayed passage'of Republicans'massive tax and spending cuts legislation'and gave his minority party a lengthy spotlight to excoriate what he…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (324+ words) Watch live as the Senate considers an endless stream of proposed amendments to President Donald Trump's big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts, in what's called a vote-a-rama. The hours ahead will be pivotal for the Republicans, who have…...