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  Virginia rallies against Trump
Serenaded by car horns, a diverse group of protesters stood along a half mile stretch of 29-- a busy commercial part of Charlottesville.They held flags and signs like Make Trump Unemployed Again and No Crowns for the Clown. A medical school...
    
  “Rest Up”: Sympathy Pours In for Severely Injured Penn State LB After Major Health Update
A program known for its linebackers’ development, having produced players like Abdul Carter, is finding it hard to cope without one of its star athletes. Penn State’s Tony Rojas had suffered an injury complication before the UCLA game this season...
    
  Central Virginia police departments participating in Drug Take Back Day
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Police departments in Charlottesville and Albemarle County are participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 25. The event provides a safe...
    
  School of Medicine bestows highest honors to alumni and faculty
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine alumni were recognized at Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, Oct. 9–12. These outstanding alumni are being recognized for their invaluable contributions to the field of medicine as clinicians,...
    
  Trump backs Andrew Cuomo in New York mayor race, Norman Finkelstein exclusive, and more
This edition of India Today Global focuses on the high-stakes New York City mayoral election with candidate Zoharan Mamdani and President Donald Trump's fiery intervention, US foreign policy towards Nigeria and China, and the Gaza crisis with...
    
  AP News Summary at 6:08 p.m. EST
Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is indicating in court that it will only partially fund the federal food assistance program as the...
    
  Youngkin declares state of emergency to get food aid to Virginians during shutdown
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) declared a state of emergency on Thursday to provide emergency funds for low-income Virginians who will be impacted if they don’t receive their Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on Nov. 1 as a...
    
  Governor Youngkin declares State of Emergency in Virginia as shutdown ends SNAP funding
(WSET) — On November 1, SNAP benefit funds are set to run out in Virginia, leaving families who rely on the program for food to go without. The government shutdown is at the root of the issue, which will affect the entire country's food stamp...
    
  Governor Glenn Youngkin Declares State of Emergency to Protect Hungry Virginians amid Government shutdown
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today declared a state of emergency to provide emergency hunger relief for Virginians in response to the Democrat Shutdown causing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to run out starting...
    
  Hampton Roads Academy Students Tackle Mental Health in Powerful Theater Showcase
HRA students rehearsing ‘The Anxiety Project’ NEWPORT NEWS — Hampton Roads Academy’s upcoming theater showcase promises an unforgettable blend of creativity, courage, and compassion. Scheduled Nov. 7–9, the event will feature a variety of...
    
  Posthumous books are messy and fraught – but Virginia Giuffre’s is a reclamation
In her newly published memoir Nobody’s Girl, Virginia Giuffre speaks from beyond the grave. The 41-year-old activist, who became perhaps the most well-known survivor of abuse by the American financier and child sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein, never...
    
  In Virginia, a Founding Father’s Catholic daughter is laid to rest after 185 years
Richmond, Virginia, Oct 23, 2025 / 17:04 pm Nearly two centuries after her death, the daughter of American Founding Father James Monroe has been laid to rest in Richmond, Virginia, joining her family’s historic burial plot in the city’s famed...
    
  November is bursting with an array of queer headlining concerts in DFW
In this week’s issue coming out Friday, Nov. 7, you can read my interview with Andy Bell ahead of his concert on Nov. 15 at the Majestic Theatre. But then, further research into this month’s other concerts revealed a large number of queer artists...
    
  Jay Jones Does Not Reflect Our Values: Jason Miyares Makes Closing Argument in VA Attorney General Race
Tomorrow is election day in several states, including Virginia, where the Attorney General race between incumbent Jason Miyares and his Democratic challenger Jay Jones is coming down to the wire. Yesterday, Miyares made his closing argument to the...
    
  Medical Support Departs for Alaska, Mexico Flood Response Efforts
By Tori Gordon Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 794 shipments of requested medical aid to 50 U.S. states and territories and 17 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 28.7 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications...
    
  In a bid to fix Virginia nursing homes, state advisors tackle emotionally charged issues: 'We have a bad fire'
RICHMOND, Va. — Members of Virginia's newly created nursing home advisory board, which was established in an effort to improve quality and accountability in the long-term care system, engaged in at-times passionate and emotional discussion during...
    
  James River earns B grade in new health assessment
RICHMOND, Va. — The James River received a B grade for overall health in the State of James report released on Thursday. The James River Association's biennial report gives the river a score of 68%. This marks significant progress from 50 years...
    
  New poll in key showdown for Virginia governor indicates single-digit race
Virginia GOP gubernatorial nominee Winsome Earle-Sears speaks to Fox News Digital about her vision for Virginia NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With just a dozen days to go until Election Day, a new poll in one of the only two states...
    
  A comeback for bay scallops off Virginia's Eastern Shore
WACHAPREAGUE, VA - The bay scallop population in the waters of Virginia's Eastern Shore is trending upwards after years of local extinction. Bay scallops in the area were plentiful before an eelgrass disease decimated the habitat, causing the...
    
  <![CDATA[Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries’ Grocery Supplemental Benefit Use and Health Care Utilization]]>
ABSTRACT Objective: To examine the association between the use of the grocery card supplemental benefit offered by Medicare Advantage (MA) plans and health care utilization. Study Design: Observational study utilizing 2021-2022 MA claims data....