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Sen. Warner Warns of Nov. 1 Health Care Cost ‘Cliff’
Thursday, Oct. 23 — Virginia U.S. Senator Mark Warner today called on President Trump to postpone his impending trip to Asia until the government shutdown is ended and vital health care subsidies are reinstated prior to a Nov. 1 deadline. He said...
Virginia man killed in crash on 113 in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Del. - Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash in Lincoln on Friday afternoon. Investigators say a Hyundai Sonata was driving north on US 113 at about 2 p.m. on Oct. 17 when the car began slowing down for a...
Eli Lilly to Invest $1.2 Billion in Puerto Rico Manufacturing Expansion
Eli Lilly and Company announced plans to invest over $1.2 billion to expand and modernize its Lilly del Caribe manufacturing site in Carolina, Puerto Rico, strengthening its U.S. manufacturing network and supporting the company’s growing portfolio...
Pennsylvania Community Health Centers urge Congress to ‘keep up the fight’ to extend ACA subsidies
As the federal government shutdown continues and sticker shock looms for thousands of insurance customers on Affordable Care Act Plans, federally qualified health centers — non-profit clinics that provide a range of health care to underserved...
UPDATED: Virginia Man Dies after Three Vehicle Crash Near Lincoln Friday Afternoon
UPDATED – 10/20/25 – Delaware State Police have identified 68 year old Michael Smith of Portsmouth, Virginia, as the man who died in the fatal crash in Lincoln on Friday. ==========================================================================...
Health officials issue warning after US patient contracts rare virus: 'It's important for everyone to guard against'
"Remain[s] a potential threat here in Illinois." by Christine DulionOctober 18, 2025 Health experts are warning residents across Illinois to stay alert after a patient contracted a rare tick-borne virus. It's the first time the virus has been...
ScaleReady Announces multiple G-Rex® Grants have been awarded to leading investigators at Children's National Hospital
ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ScaleReady, in collaboration with Wilson Wolf Manufacturing, Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) and CellReady, announced four G-Rex Grants have been awarded to faculty members at Children's...
With federal shutdown threatening SNAP, Virginia’s governor will step in
With the federal government shutdown continuing, about 25,000 area residents who rely on SNAP benefits for food could be cut off from those benefits Nov. 1. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The federal government shutdown reached its 24th...
Dear Doctor: You can site all the testimonials you want - but that’s not how medical science works
DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column where you said that ivermectin has not been proven to be an effective treatment for cancer. I feel that you need to be further informed on the positive aspects of Ivermectin. I have on file dozens of...
A dying neighbor helped founders shape Alive Hospice 50 years ago
"The doctor was very serious looking and said they thought it was a melanoma. I was half in a state of shock. I didn't cry. And I said, 'Well, if it took 10 years to recur, why can't it take another 10 years before I have my next recurrence?' And...
Daughter of former president James Monroe to be buried in Virginia 200 years after dying alone in France
The daughter of former President James Monroe will be buried in the same Virginia cemetery as her father on Thursday, finally reuniting the pair two centuries after she was stranded in France and left in an unmarked grave. Eliza Monroe Hay died at...
Jena Crisler aims to take a "preventative care" approach in campaign for Virginia's 35th District
Jena Crisler is the democratic candidate running for the House of Delegates to represent Virginia’s 35th District, which includes parts of Augusta, Rockingham, Bath and Highland Counties. Her opponent is Republican incumbent candidate Chris...
Dead vultures persist at Virginia park. State officials are now testing for avian flu.
RICHMOND, Va. — Three months after CBS 6 first reported on dead black vultures at Roslyn Landing Park in Colonial Heights, the problem persists. Scattered feathers and a trail of dead black vultures lined the park entrance in mid-October,...
Grant expands access to medicine
A $5,500 grant from the Wythe-Bland Foundationwill expand access to vital medications for uninsured patients in Southwest Virginia. The funding, awarded to Rx Partnership, will support prescription access at Brock Hughes Medical Center in...
Fentanyl, overdoses and this year's elections in Virginia
One of the issues that candidates are talking about on the campaign trail is overdose deaths from fentanyl. Drug overdoses are the leading cause of unnatural death in Virginia. And even though fentanyl overdoses are down significantly from a peak...
EXCLUSIVE: Hoda Kotb Talks Starting Over at 61 and Championing Wellness for Every Generation
“Wellness may be ‘woo woo,’ but it’s also ‘woooo,'” said Hoda Kotb. Backstage at her “Making Space” event in Brooklyn on Tuesday for Today’s Fan Fest, between conversations with Suleika Jaouad and Alicia Keys, the former “Today” cohost spoke to...
‘I did warn you all’: Obama reminds everyone that he cautioned against Trump before his re-election, but they ignored
On Sunday, the former President of the United States, Barack Obama, made a rare appearance at a rally in Norfolk, Virginia, to support Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic nominee for the 2025 gubernatorial elections in Virginia. While Obama...
Virginia Beach man charged with stabbing 11-year-old boy
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach man is in custody and facing multiple charges alleging that he stabbed an 11-year-old boy on Saturday, Oct. 11, police said Friday. Joshua Rambo, 33, is charged with aggravated malicious wounding, stabbing,...
CEO Fuqua to retire from Marshall County Hospital
BENTON — After more than 12 years of service as chief executive officer and a total of 17 years across two tenures, David Fuqua has announced his plans to retire from Marshall County Hospital effective March 31, 2026. Fuqua earned his Bachelor of...