Purdue is this season's first unanimous No. 1 team in the AP men’s college basketball poll. The Boilermakers have won eight straight games since a one-point loss to Rutgers on Jan. 2. They were followed in the AP Top 25 by Tennessee, Houston, Alabama and Arizona.
FICTION: A small Southern town in the 1970s — and a couple — are torn by a mysterious triple murder. "Decent People" by De'Shawn Charles Winslow; Bloomsbury (272 pages, $28) ——— In "Decent People," his second novel, author De'Shawn Charles Winslow has a lot to say about a lot of things. In fewer than 300 pages, Winslow takes on love, racism, Black masculinity, morality, hypocrisy and justice ...
Democratic lawmakers in a handful of states are trying to send a message two years after the violent attack on the U.S. Capito, saying people who engage in an attempted overthrow of the government shouldn’t be allowed to run it.
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Shahada Wells scored 17 points as No. 14 TCU beat No. 2 Kansas 83-60 on Saturday in one of the worst losses in Bill Self’s 20-year coaching career with the Jayhawks.
The staffer's battery and defamation lawsuit was filed in Virginia, where Schlapp lives, and seeks more than $9 million in damages.
The Huskers secured a major transfer addition as former Stanford left tackle Walter Rouse committed to Nebraska over finalists Oklahoma and Iowa.
The Huskers secured a major transfer addition as former Stanford left tackle Walter Rouse committed to Nebraska over finalists Oklahoma and Iowa.
The man was hired by the Virginia State Police the year before he kidnapped a 15-year-old girl and killed three members of her family in California.
Questions continue to swirl around the tragic shooting of a teacher in Newport News, Virginia, by a 6-year-old student.
Virginia wide receiver Billy Kemp is transferring to Nebraska, choosing the Huskers over interest from at least half a dozen other Power Five suitors.
Virginia wide receiver Billy Kemp is transferring to Nebraska, choosing the Huskers over interest from at least half a dozen other Power Five suitors.
The Virginia teacher who authorities say was shot by a 6-year-old student is known as a hard-working educator who's devoted to her students and enthusiastic about the profession that runs in her family.
Frantic moments outside Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, Friday afternoon after parents were alerted about a shooting on …
Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones said the condition of the teacher, a woman in her 30s, is "trending in a positive direction" as she remained hospitalized Saturday.
Let's get caught up on today's top stories, entertainment predictions for 2023 and a look back at this date in sports history.
Two months after an AP report on a high-stakes legal fight over a child raised alarms at the highest levels of government, from the White House to the Taliban, the toddler remains with U.S. Marine Corps Major Joshua Mast and his family.
After relocating from Detroit to Chesapeake, Virginia, to care for her parents, both of whom had Alzheimer’s, Pulitzer-nominated journalist Desiree Cooper was determined to make time to write. She just never expected to write a children’s book, let alone one named a New York Public Library Top 10 Children’s Book of 2022. Told through the eyes of a little boy named Jax, “Nothing Special” ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Jonathan Oliva is in third grade, but he struggles to read and write.
The Virginia Office of the State Inspector General is investigating the state police hiring of a man who drove across the country, kidnapped a 15-year-old California girl and killed her mother and grandparents.
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Isaiah Wong scored 24 points and No. 22 Miami held on in a frantic finish to beat No. 6 Virginia 66-64 on Tuesday night.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jarace Walker scored 17 points and No. 5 Houston used runs in each half and the nation's best scoring defense to beat N…
The parents of a University of Virginia football player killed in a shooting last month called Thursday for stricter gun laws and more mental …
Glenn Youngkin swept into office as a Republican sensation with a fresh formula for victory as the GOP contemplated its future beyond Donald Trump. But one year after Youngkin became the first Republican in more than a decade to win the Virginia governorship, some in his party believe the shine of his national star is being tested.
NORFOLK, Va. — University of Virginia football players whose college eligibility was set to expire after this season will be granted an extra year by the NCAA, the Daily Progress of Charlottesville reported on Wednesday. UVA athletic director Carla Williams confirmed the decision to the newspaper, adding that the university requested an extra year after the shooting death of three football ...