Members of the Virginia General Assembly were considering a Senate bill to get rid of the last Confederate statues in Richmond until a House committee killed the bill. But that effort to ditch the ...

On this day in 1804, the House of Representatives voted to impeach Justice Samuel Chase, who had been accused of abusing his ...

Trump's pick for surgeon general, Casey Means, faces Senate questions.

President Trump, in a rally-like speech in Kentucky, stressed familiar talking points on the economy, highlighting tax cuts and economic growth. He also boasted about the stock market, which has ...

Democratic legislators named some Republicans to judgeships, created new commissions and studies but told the brown-belted bumblebee to buzz off as a potential state emblem.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — Three design firms are vying to recast the two tons of bronze ingots rendered from melting Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue, with competing proposals to be ...

The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center is holding an exhibit through May 30 to get public input on the ...

The National Park Service reinstalled Washington, D.C.'s only statue of a Confederate soldier in October 2025 as part of the Trump administration's effort to restore preexisting monuments in the ...

RICHMOND, Va. - A bill that would eliminate Virginia’s Robert E. Lee and Sons of Confederate Veterans specialty license plates is now headed to Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk. The measure, sponsored ...

RICHMOND — Earlier this week marked crossover, where bills passed from one chamber of the General Assembly to the other. The House of Delegates sent 841 bills to the Senate, and the Senate sent 496 ...

Voters who are readers of the Mount Vernon Gazette, along with others in the surrounding areas and the commonwealth, face a consequential general election on Nov. 4, 2025. Ballot choices will help ...