Virginia
Republicans defend US House majority as 50 competitive races loom ahead of 2026 midterms
The outcome of the races could decide whether Democrats gain the three seats needed to reclaim control of the chamber from Republicans.
'Magic Deportation Bus': White House photoshops iconic cartoon while praising ICE raids in DC area
Five shot outside Virginia State University residence halls, one critically wounded
Former FBI agent charged with stealing nearly $1m in crypto from Russian target
Virginia school district apologizes for a swastika-like logo
The district's superintendent had said that the logo was supposed to be “four hands and arms grasping together.”
New approach offers hope to chronic pain patients
Deep-brain stimulation may offer an alternative to existing chronic pain treatments, according to UVA researchers who are embarking on a clinical trial.
‘Critical race theory’ bill leads to statehouse debate over Jews and race
“What if I am teaching about the Holocaust and a parent takes issue because [the parent believes] only 6,000 Jews were killed, not 6 million?” asked a professor.
A gay Jewish liberal (and rabbi’s husband) is running for Congress in West Virginia
“As a Jew, of course I believe in miracles that happen every day,” Wendell said. “But it probably would take a miracle.”
Washington-area police accused of involvement in sex-trafficking ring
A woman alleged that the Fairfax County, Virginia, police department, including its former chief Edwin Roessler, knew that some officers were possibly participating in and protecting the ring.
What do the races in Virginia and New Jersey mean for the midterms?
Loss in Virginia, near loss in New Jersey doesn’t bode well for the Donkey Party in midterms, experts say.
Elections in New York, Virginia: What do Jews think?
Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated the Democratic state governor of Virginia Terry McAuliffe while Eric Adams took the win as New York City's mayor - here is what some Jews think of the victories.
Republican Youngkin wins Virginia governor's race
A McAuliffe loss in VA, which Democratic President Joe Biden won by a double-digit margin over Republican then-President Donald Trump, represents a demoralizing setback for national Democrats.
Too-close-to-call Virginia governor's race headlines US elections
Virginia voters will head to the polls to elect their next governor in a close race, carrying national implications.
Protesters posed as neo-Nazis to target the GOP nominee in Virginia’s governor race
The protest Friday against Glenn Youngkin, who is running for governor against former governor Terry McAuliffe, was organized by the Lincoln Project, a group of anti-Trump Republicans.
