People’s Pharmacy: Can taking aspirin daily help keep colon cancer at bay?

Q. My father died of colon cancer back in 1999. His brother and sister both died of colon cancer too, so this is a big concern in our family. After my father died, I read up on things that might possibly reduce this disease. Aspirin was one, so...

Virginia adds another $3B pharma investment

(The Center Square) – While much of Washington remains shut down, Virginia just landed another multibillion-dollar pharmaceutical investment, this time from Merck. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that Merck will invest $3 billion to build a...

6 Things to Know: Election Day, SNAP benefits using contingency funds

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Good morning, Coastal Bend, and happy Tuesday! Sunrise Anchors Bryan and Michelle Hofmann here, helping you start this Election Day with everything you need to know before heading out the door. Across the country Americans are...

Virginia Giuffre book's biggest bombshells about Prince Andrew 

A new book is shedding light on a shocking cache of allegations against Prince Andrew. The memoir "Nobody's Girl," to be published Oct. 21 posthumously from Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers, details her encounters with the...

Who is this Muslim woman, supported by both Indians and Pakistanis for post of Virginia Lieutenant Governor?

Home News Who is this Muslim woman, supported by both Indians and Pakistanis for post of Virginia Lieutenant Governor? She made history in 2019 when she became the first Muslim and first South Asian American elected to the Virginia Senate. New...

Youngkin: Fredericksburg area no longer a mental health ‘desert’

Gov. Glenn Youngkin, center, speaks to a crowd at an event for the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board on Friday. (Photos by Jonathan Hunley) The opening of a crisis center in Spotsylvania County will ensure the Fredericksburg area is no...

Real public health threats vs. climate hysteria

Relying on human ingenuity to coexist with a changing climate, either warmer or cooler, and tending to long-recognized public health threats are the best ways to ensure the well-being of the planet and its inhabitants, according to an Australian...

Listeria outbreak in pasta meals linked to six deaths across 18 US states

Six people have died and several dozen have been hospitalized across the US after an outbreak of listeria in precooked pasta meals. The outbreak was first declared in June, leading to a wave of recalls of the pasta meals. It has now spread,...

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript October 24, 2025 HCA Healthcare, Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $6.96, expectations were $5.72. Operator: Hello, and welcome to the HCA Healthcare Third Quarter...

Virginia Lois Glass

GLASGOW – Virginia Lois Glass, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, at TJ Samson Community Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 5, 1966, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to the late Raymond Edward Gulley and the late Nellie...

The X factors that could end the shutdown

It’s Election Day 2025. And the results in New Jersey, Virginia and elsewhere Tuesday could be some of the most significant dominoes to fall in the federal government shutdown, which is set to become the longest in history on Wednesday. But the...

Winchester's Sinclair pharmacy now filling prescriptions statewide

WINCHESTER — The pharmacy at Sinclair Health Clinic has been designated a central fill pharmacy for other free clinics in Virginia. According to a media release from the nonprofit Sinclair Health Clinic, which provides affordable medical care to...

Virginia man killed in Sussex crash

A 68-year-old Virginia man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Sussex County Friday. The victim's car was rear-ended at a stop light at the DuPont Boulevard/Johnson Road intersection in Lincoln around 2 p.m., Delaware State Police said. The...

Brittle bones aren’t just a woman’s problem

Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in North Wales, Pennsylvania, in 2006 and tried to jump a curb. "But I was going too slow -- I didn't have enough momentum," he said. As the bike toppled, he thrust out his left arm to break the...

The Roadside Diner In Virginia Where Hank Williams Was Last Seen Before He Died

Hank Williams was a country music icon who made significant contributions towards the genre. During his reign, Williams put out more than 50 songs under his name, with the majority of them turning into hits. Unfortunately, his time at the top was...

Who is Ghazala Hashmi? Hyderabad-born Virginia Senator eyes Lieutenant Governor’s post

After Zohran Mamdani, another American of Indian origin has emerged to prominence in US politics. Ghazala Hashmi, a 61-year-old member of the Virginia State Senate, has secured the Democratic nomination for the state's Lieutenant Governor post,...

North Carolina and its struggling offense host high-scoring Virginia :: WRALSportsFan.com

By Brian Murphy, WRAL News Chapel Hill, N.C. — Atop the list of North Carolina’s on-field struggles in head coach Bill Belichick’s first season is the Tar Heels’ complete offensive futility, possessing the ACC’s worst offense. UNC ranks last in...

Virginia Governor Race Focuses on Abortion Rights and Economy

The Virginia governor’s race today largely centers on the economy, the budget, and sharp text messages sent by the Democratic candidate for attorney general. But during the sole debate this month, Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger pressed...

Health Insurers Expanding Obamacare Despite U.S. Shutdown Over Tax Credits

Oscar Health is expanding its market footprint selling individual health insurance under the Affordable Care Act despite the lack of commitment from the Republican-led Congress to tax credits that would make policies more affordable. Oscar Health...

Virginia Giuffre recounts a lifetime of abuse in her memoir 'Nobody's Girl'

Prince Andrew, Virginia Giuffre and Ghislaine Maxwell at Maxwell's London townhouse in March 2001. The photo, from Giuffre's personal collection, appears in her book Nobody's Girl. Courtesy of Virginia Roberts Giuffre hide caption toggle caption...