WASHINGTON — The cost of the Iran war has increased to $29 billion to date, Pentagon officials told lawmakers in...

By: Charlotte Rene Woods | Virginia Mercury Sen. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker, D-Alexandria, had an “ah-ha” moment when her daughter, now three,...

By: Shannon Heckt  | Virginia Mercury In a fallow field off the Virginia Capital Trail in Henrico County Tuesday morning,...

After years of lawmakers’ efforts, Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed into law a program that will allow workers up to 12...

On paper it makes little sense. Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, roughly 7,000 miles from the United States,...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Cameron Hamilton to run the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a former acting...

The costs — reflecting the desperately high stakes for partisan control of Congress in November’s federal midterm elections — are...

In Virginia, one of the new laws requires correctional facilities to adopt lactation policies for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated people...

Appeal asks nation’s highest court to revive the redistricting amendment struck down by the Supreme Court of Virginia. Virginia Democrats...

WASHINGTON — State governments should shoulder more of the cost and responsibility for natural disaster recovery, according to a report...