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Allen says 'heck no' on returning to political arena as a player
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 15—TAZEWELL, Va. — Former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen says he has no intention of running for political office again. During a stop in Tazewell County Thursday with ...
Today in History: September 21, Senate confirms O’Connor as first female Supreme Court justice
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoToday in History Today is Thursday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 2023. There are 101 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On Sept. 21, 1981, the Senate unanimously confirmed the ...
Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin dies at 61; remembered as 'gentle giant' and 'valiant leader'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin, a lawyer turned state legislator turned U.S. congressman...
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia to seek reelection
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, the 2016 Democratic vice presidential nominee and a fixture in Virginia...
The Republican Who Wants To End The Trump Era — Without Taking on Trump
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVirginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is traveling out of state. He’s meeting with major GOP fund-raisers....
President Ford turned down NFL contracts for the White House. Our presidents loved football.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith fall comes a new season of football, a game that has shaped many of our 20th century presidents...
These 21 Facts From Presidential History Might Have You Seeing The White House In A Whole New Light
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen George Washington was elected president in 1789, his teeth were in such bad shape that he only...
Virginia Went to War Over History. And Students Actually Came Out on Top.
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLast August, officials from Virginia’s education department presented a draft of new standards in history and social studies to the state’s Board of Education. Christonya Brown, the department ...
Youngkin’s board of visitors appointees for Hampton Roads colleges include advocates, state senator
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGov. Glenn Youngkin made more than a dozen appointments to the boards of visitors for area colleges this week, including parental rights advocate William Estrada, longtime state Sen. Thomas ...