The Social Security tax is regressive. The tax on individual income is 6.2%, but anything above $184,500 is exempt. Someone ...

Jamestown Settlement and Jamestown Rediscovery will host events on Saturday to honor the first Africans who were enslaved and ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. The Labor ...

YORK — A shelter-in-place order for the Seaford area of York County was placed, then lifted, Thursday morning as sheriff’s deputies tried to help Norfolk police find a shooting suspect.

Truck Series rookie leader Brenden Queen is running for the first time at Richmond. Connor Hall will join him in the field and Justin Carroll will try to qualify for the race.

Comedian and actor Kevin Fredericks brings his one-man show to Norfolk; Josh Groban heads to Chartway Arena; Chris Stapleton brings his “All-American Road Show” to Virginia Beach and more.

In a separate legal case last year, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reverse more than $2.6 billion in federal funding cuts to Harvard. That decision found that the White House put ...

About half of U.S. parents with K-12 school-aged children say their kids play a structured sport, but participation is higher among more affluent families. About 7 in 10 K-12 parents with a household ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed ...

A 31-year-old musician and creative entrepreneur was shot and killed Wednesday night in Norfolk as he arrived at the premiere of a short film he co-produced for the 48 Hour Film Project. Tony L.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a Labor Day rally in what may be one of his first public appearances since ...

GAUR, Nepal (AP) — The young mother’s breath had grown ragged. Inside her mud home in rural Nepal, she hunched over in agony, pain pummeling her pregnant belly, her swollen legs scarcely able to ...