The national debt, currently at $36.3 trillion and growing, is a boulder weighing on economic prosperity. The money lent to ...

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

Only one copy of a single issue still exists. In fact, one of the only things known about the Messenger is that in 1921, the white-dominated Charlottesville Daily Progress reprinted a Messenger ...

A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit over Shenandoah County school names to move forward and the parties to go into mediation.

A 75-year-old tax break for the United Daughters of the Confederacy’s headquarters, and other Confederate groups, is again under challenge, after last year’s veto by Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

“How do you like our new Constitution?” Thomas Jefferson wrote to John Adams in mid-November 1787. Jefferson mostly wanted to ...

The Board of Education Tuesday discussed the random drug testing policy in the school system, assigned representatives to the bond projects joint committee and approved a budget amendment.

Senator Bill Cassidy (R) is a former doctor. He was elected to the Senate in 2015 after serving in the U.S. House of ...

Three local men are among the hundreds pardoned Monday by President Donald Trump on his first day in office for convictions related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Trump commuted the sentences of ...

The B&O Railroad Museum will begin a full cosmetic restoration of the American Freedom Train No. 1 locomotive, which they ...