Virginia News

Aggregated Virginia News Articles

• Democrats say Trump redistricting push backfiring as Virginia advances new House maps
  
  Democrats believe the congressional maps making their way through Virginia's legislature, aimed at snuffing out a GOP House majority, is a product Trump put into motion himself.
  Fox News.  Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:00:37 -0500.
• As America turns 250, Trump should restore Washington DC's original borders
  
  Virginia Democrats proposed an electoral map giving them 10 of 11 House seats, prompting calls to return Arlington County to D.C. due to slavery origins.
  Fox News.  Sat, 14 Feb 2026 11:11:32 -0500.
• Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome Cases In Virginia ERs Up By Nearly 29%
  
  The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association Data Analytics Teams weeded through data on emergency department visits for cannabis hyperemesis syndrome.
  By Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 14 Feb 2026 04:44:12 -0500.
• Virginia Supreme Court OKs redistricting special election before midterms
  
  Virginia's Supreme Court greenlit a redistricting referendum for spring, handing Democrats a small win in the nationwide partisan fight to redraw congressional districts ahead of the midterm elections.
  Mary Mccue Bell.  Washington Times.  Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:04:39 -0500.
• Men's Bubble Watch: Virginia Tech gets biggest victory yet with Clemson upset
  
  Another ranked upset adds more intrigue to the race for the NCAA tournament.
  Neil Paine.  ESPN.  Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:02:08 EST.
• Trump Ordered USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) To Head To The Middle East
  
  The United States Navy's newest and most capable nuclear-powered aircraft carrier won't be returning to Norfolk, Virginia, despite spending more than 230 days at sea.
  By Peter Suciu, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:37:36 -0500.
• Fired Former Trump Prosecutor to Run for Congress in Virginia as a Democrat
  
  J.P. Cooney, a former top deputy to the special counsel Jack Smith, who led two prosecutions of President Trump, plans to seek election to a newly drawn district in Northern and Central Virginia.
  Annie Karni.  New York Times.  Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:04:33 +0000.
• Noisy cockerel owner is threatened with an ASBO as council takes action over its 'unreasonable and persistent' crowing
  
  Sue Farthing, 58, said she was threatened with a Community Protection Notice by South Norfolk Council over her crowing rooster Colonel.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:49:26 +0000.
• Syracuse's Autry: My call to bench Anthony in loss
  
  Syracuse coach Adrian Autry said it was his call to bench Kiyan Anthony, who isn't injured and was available to play, for his team's entire 72-59 loss at No. 18 Virginia on Saturday.
  Myron Medcalf.  ESPN.  Sat, 7 Feb 2026 20:05:22 EST.
• Redistricting aimed at helping GOP in midterms could cost them in Virginia
  
  The Democratic-led push to redraw Virginia's congressional districts comes after a nationwide feud has led to the redrawing of maps around the country.
  CBS News.  Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:56:00 -0500.
• Virginia Democrats go all in on tax hikes after campaigning on affordability
  
  Virginia Republicans are questioning whether their Democratic counterparts have a case of political amnesia after rolling out a long list of proposed tax increases that threaten to undercut Gov. Abigail Spanberger's affordability message.
  Seth Mclaughlin.  Washington Times.  Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:36:23 -0500.
• Trump says he wants proposed arch to be world's "biggest"
  
  The proposed site is situated along a flight path for nearby Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.
  CBS News.  Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:21:06 -0500.
• Email appears to confirm Andrew and Virginia Giuffre photo is real
  
  The former prince has previously questioned whether the picture had been doctored and claimed he had never met Giuffre.
  BBC News.  Thu, 05 Feb 2026 03:31:13 GMT.
• Why did Andrew leave Windsor's Royal Lodge in such a hurry?
  
  The former prince left Windsor during the night, and will now live on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.
  BBC News.  Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:48:52 GMT.

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