Nation Apr 28 Judge denies requests for video in North Carolina shooting The decision came shortly after a North Carolina prosecutor said that Andrew Brown Jr. had hit law enforcement officers with his car before they opened fire.
Nation Apr 28 Prosecutor says man killed by deputies hit them with car District Attorney Andrew Womble told a judge at a hearing that he viewed body camera video and disagreed with a characterization by attorneys for the family of Andrew Brown Jr.
Nation Apr 27 Deputies shot Andrew Brown Jr. 5 times, independent autopsy report shows North Carolina deputies shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr., who is Black. The five shots included the back of the head, according to an independent autopsy report.
Arts Jan 12 Pandemic has imperiled plans to retrieve Titanic’s radio Fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is threatening a company's controversial plans to retrieve and exhibit the radio that broadcast distress calls from the sinking Titanic.
Politics Oct 14 Federal judge extends Virginia voter registration deadline A federal judge on Wednesday extended the deadline for registering to vote in Virginia by 48 hours after the state's online voter registration system went down because of an accidentally severed cable.
Nation Sep 10 Lawsuit says EPA failed to enforce Chesapeake Bay pollution caps The lawsuit says the EPA is allowing the two states to miss an upcoming deadline for meeting pollution-reduction goals.
Nation Jun 09 U.S. challenges planned expedition to retrieve Titanic’s radio The U.S. government will try to stop a company's planned salvage mission to retrieve the Titanic's wireless telegraph machine. Federal attorneys are arguing the expedition would break federal law and a pact with Britain to leave the iconic shipwreck undisturbed.
Nation May 22 As Memorial Day draws people outdoors, virus rebound feared The holiday weekend arrives amid the bleakest economy in decades. Tens of millions of people have been thrown out of work since the virus hit hard in March.
Politics Nov 25 WATCH: In Virginia, Bloomberg blasts Trump for Navy leader’s ouster For the first stop of his Democratic campaign, Bloomberg went to Norfolk, where he criticized Trump over the firing of Richard Spencer.
World Nov 13 Greta Thunberg hitches low-carbon ride across Atlantic After attending a climate conference in Spain, Thunberg hopes she’ll make it home for Christmas and to be with her family and her dogs.