Virginia

Biden to campaign for McAuliffe as new poll shows race is tied

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Democrat Virginia Gov. candidate Terry McAuliffe announces Biden will campaign for him AGAIN on Tuesday after new poll showed he is tied with GOP rival Glenn Youngkin Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin are tied among registered voters in the Virginia governor’s race, a new poll shows  The Monmouth University survey showed 46 per … Read more

Missouri, Arkansas say they WON’T comply with Biden’s plans to spy on accounts with over $600

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Missouri and Arkansas became the latest states to say they would not comply with a Biden proposal to force banks to hand over transaction data over $600 to the IRS on Wednesday.  ‘I will stand up to this government overreach and protect the privacy of those account holders,’ state treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick said in a statement Wednesday … Read more

Democratic Senator Krysten Sinema will head to the White House for her fourth meeting in two days

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Arizona Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema heads back to the White House Wednesday for her fourth meeting in just two days – as progressive lawmakers blast her for holding up the party’s social and economic agenda. Sinema is one of two Senate Democrats, along with West Virginia’s Joe Manchin, who are the targets of intensive White … Read more

Virginia honors first non-binary Eagle Scout in 100 years

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Salute from a transgender scout: Virginia honors first non-binary Eagle Scout in 100 years who received the coveted accolade alongside big brother Jacquelyn ‘Jack’ Cooper, 15, of Blacksburg, has earned Eagle Scout designation  They were the first in the region to earn highest rank, attaining it in 22 months Only males could join organisation until … Read more

Wimbledon quarter final: Ajla Tomljanović takes on Ash Barty in all-Australian match up

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Ajla Tomljanović was first inspired to pick up a racquet when she was just six years old, hoping to join in on the fun between her older sister and handball champion father. She trained in her hometown of Brisbane for years before moving to Florida when she was 13 to improve her game and developed … Read more

Virginia mom who survived Maoist China’s purge slams Critical Race Theory

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 A Virginia mom who grew up in Maoist China has slammed Critical Race Theory (CRT) during a contentious school board meeting on Wednesday.  Xi Van Fleet told members of the Loudoun County School Board that she is ‘very alarmed’ by the teaching of CRT, which she says ‘trains children to be social justice warriors and … Read more

Historic 172-year-old house is moved just 200ft in operation to save it from the wrecking ball 

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An historic home in Abingdon, Virginia has been moved 200ft from its original spot to save it from the wrecking ball. Residents gathered on Wednesday to watch the relocation of the 172-year-old Hiram Dooley House. Built in 1849, the home is one of the few remaining pre-Civil War structures in Abingdon’s main district.  It was … Read more

US Navy pilots saw UFOs off the coast of Virginia so frequently they got used to them

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Pilots for the U.S. Navy saw UFOs off the coast of Virginia so frequently they got used to them despite them ‘watching us’ every day, a new report claims. Former Navy Lieutenant Ryan Graves called the unidentified aerial phenomena a threat to national security in an interview with 60 Minutes that will air on Sunday.  Graves’ F/A-18 … Read more