Thousands of Virginia drivers overcharged by DMV

Nearly 3000 people were incorrectly taxed by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles over the course of two years, as part of a state law that went into effect in July 2020. The “Highway Use Fee,” is a state tax that is intended to tax fuel-efficient and electronic vehicles to “ensure a more fair contribution […]

Biden Can’t Get China to Stop Backing Russia, But Maybe a GOP Congress Can

Following meeting with the Chinese government in an effort to convince them not to support Russia following worldwide economic sanctions, Phelim Kine at Politico’s China Watch newsletters says that “The Biden administration’s efforts to enlist Chinese government support to isolate and punish Russia for its Ukraine invasion have hit a brick wall.” Kine notes that China is […]

Democrats Nominate a Soft on Crime Person for the Supreme Court

After a week of intense questioning for Biden’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, results seem to indicate that she is a pick who is soft on crime. In testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Jackson discussed concerns raised primarily by Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) that she was lenient […]

Virginia Tech Athlete Claims Her NCAA Finals Spot Was Stolen by Lia Thomas

Former Olympian and Virginia Tech D1 swimmer Reka Gyorgy penned a letter criticizing the NCAA for allowing transgender swimmer Lia Thomas compete in the women’s division at the NCAA championships, a decision she feels took the spot away from her.  Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer, recently made headlines by winning the NCAA championships in the […]

Alexandria School Did Not Notify Parents of Sexual Assault Case

School officials in Alexandria’s public school system said they followed procedure, including not informing parents, following the discovery of a violent sexual assault that occurred at the Minnie Howard campus, a satellite of Alexandria City High School that serves ninth-graders. According to FOIA documents obtained by Independent Women’s Forum (IWF), the police arrested a 14-year-old […]

Spilled Drink Led to Virginia Reporter’s Death

An eyewitness to the death of  reporter Sierra Jenkins, 25, claims they know what ignited the deadly shooting that claimed her life in front of a Norfolk pizzeria. A spilled drink. Fox News reports: “This is another incident in which conflict resolution did not exist,” Police Chief Larry Boone said while addressing the Downtown Norfolk […]