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USS Gerald Ford strike group to deploy to Mediterranean Sea
The USS Gerald Ford Carrier Strike Group will deploy to Europe next week, adding to U.S. forces gathering near the Middle ...
US starts evacuating some diplomats from its embassy in Israel as Iran conflict intensifies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the U.S. embassy ...
NTSB says runway lights that might have helped in foggy San Diego crash hadn’t worked since 2022
The runway lights that would have helped guide a small jet into a San Diego airport in foggy weather before the plane crashed, killing all six aboard, hadn’t worked since 2022, investigators said. But ...
Norfolk mayor will not seek another term, appointed to community college position
Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander announced he would not seek another term as he was appointed to an administrative position in ...
US resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media accounts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Wednesday it is restarting the suspended process for foreigners applying for ...
Swimming advisories issued for beaches in Newport News and Hampton
The waters around Hilton Beach, Huntington Beach, King-Lincoln Beach and Anderson Beach in Newport News and Buckroe Beach ...
Tides’ attempt to rally from 10-0 deficit falls short at Memphis
Norfolk scored a combined seven runs in the seventh, eighth and ninth innings, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Redbirds.
Man charged in Norfolk woman’s killing, child’s abduction had previous protective orders against him
The judge set a bond hearing for Monday and a preliminary hearing for Sept. 3. Scott has requested a pre-trial hearing, but the judge said this is unlikely to be allowed due to the nature of his ...
Honda recalls more than 259,000 cars across the US due to brake pedal issue
NEW YORK (AP) — Honda is recalling more than 259,000 of its cars across the U.S. due to a problem that can cause the brake ...
Newport News man, 21, dies in city jail
An investigation is underway after an inmate died by suicide Tuesday inside Newport News City Jail, the Sheriff’s Office said ...
Senate Republicans hold hearing on Biden’s mental fitness as Democrats boycott
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly six months after Joe Biden left the White House, Senate Republicans are still scrutinizing his presidency, kicking off the first in what’s expected to be a series of ...
FDA approves the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, maker Gilead Sciences announced Wednesday. It’s the first step in an anticipated global rollout that could ...