A Governor Who Stressed Pragmatism Is Hounded by Politics
Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has emphasized practical governance as her brand, but the political fight over redistricting has dominat…
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A Governor Who Stressed Pragmatism Is Hounded by Politics
Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has emphasized practical governance as her brand, but the political fight over redistricting has dominat…
Fight Over Maps Escalates in Race for Control of Congress
In the latest gerrymandering clash before the midterm elections, voters in Virginia will decide on Tuesday whether to approve a map that wou…
What to Know About Virginia’s Gerrymandering Fight
The election on Tuesday is part of a coast-to-coast fight between Republicans and Democrats ahead of the midterms.
Louisiana Killer’s Threats to Himself and Others Hinted at Future Violence
Shamar Elkins had been suffering severe mental health problems, his family said. His deadly rampage, which killed eight children, has profou…
‘Immediate Results’ vs. ‘The Long Game’: The U.S. and Iran Face Off
As the United States and Iran make a second attempt at a deal, their negotiating styles are on a collision course.
2 Teens Killed and 5 Injured in North Carolina Shooting
The young people, planning for a fight, had arranged to meet off school grounds at a park in Winston-Salem, N.C., when gunfire broke out on …
Mother and 6 Children Die in Explosion at Their Pennsylvania Home
The blast on Sunday morning led to a fire that consumed the residence in a rural community northwest of Harrisburg, the authorities said.
A Rocky (and Muddy) Ski Season Concludes in Colorado
Faced with a devastating snow drought and record-high March temperatures, some resorts closed early. But at Aspen Mountain, die-hards celebr…
Scientist Irritated by Lab Colleague Accused in Poisoning Attempt
The scientist, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, had built up grievances against his co-worker after five years of working together, c…
George Ariyoshi, 100, America’s First Governor of Asian Descent, Dies
A Democrat, he served three terms as Hawaii’s governor (1974-86), rising out of a tough district of Honolulu. He tried to diversify an eco…