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

About 75 million Americans depend on Social Security. Almost everyone else is counting on receiving benefits when they retire. Candidate Donald Trump promised, “I will not cut one cent from Social ...

Last month, the Chesapeake City Council did something unusual. Rather than approving the next wave of data center development, council members unanimously voted to pause new applications for eight ...

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.

A new study from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is assessing flood prevention strategies in Hampton’s most at-risk areas. But it’s not quite the approach the city was looking for. The Army Corps ...

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 ...

NORFOLK — The way Jackson Forrest sees it, Old Dominion’s lack of experience on offense does not add weight to the load the team’s defense may have to carry this season. The Monarchs return just one ...

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

Luke Williams, who had struck out in his previous four plate appearances, lined an RBI single in the top of the 11th inning Thursday to give the Gwinnett Stripers a 3-2 matinée victory over the ...

Los Angeles (AP) — California ‘s prison system has systematically failed to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse and harassment by guards, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday. The ...

Kind words work better when they are also clear. The Moon enters Virgo early at 6:18 AM EDT, helping us notice details, ...

HOPKINS, Minn. (AP) — A man killed a woman and their child at a home daycare they own in Minnesota before taking his life, ...