University of Richmond hosted the first town-hall style presidential debate — which was also the only debate held in Richmond ...

People desperately tried to rescue the boy but the force of the water was too strong and it kept pushing him back into the ...

In a series of mid-decade redistricting gambits, state legislatures are looking to rig next year's congressional balloting in ...

The game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds helps illustrate how Southwest Virginia looks in a different direction, in sports as well as the economy.

FEMA’s Risk Index ranks every U.S. county based on its risk for disaster, its social vulnerability, and resilience in the community.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas police charged a 28-year-old schoolteacher in the killing of a married couple who were hiking ...

Exhumation of a mass grave has begun in Tuam, Ireland, at the site of a former mother and baby home. It's one of several that once operated across the country. The burial site could hold the ...

A volcano in Russia’s Far East erupted hours after a major earthquake triggered tsunami warnings as far away as California ...

Texas Republicans have proposed a new U.S. House map with more winnable GOP seats. The new map released Wednesday increased ...

Trains help fulfill our natural sense of adventure. Railroads are celebrated and utilized in everyday life, worldwide.

A Bay Area representative wants to map rising groundwater, a hidden climate threat for the region that could flood ...

One Election Night a year ago didn’t get us to this place. Long before Donald Trump upset Hillary Clinton for the presidency last year, the nation was facing steadily rising social and political ...