Hours before dawn on Thursday morning, under pitch-black skies, three Americans who have been held captive by the North Korean regime for over a year arrived safely at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington.
Golan Heights Attack First Steps To All Out Battle Between Israel And Iran
A little over one day after President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal, the Israeli military launched attacks on dozens of Iran-linked military targets in besieged Syria in response to reported rocket fire in the Golan Heights.
Trump’s NAFTA Impasse Heading Into Critical Week
Discussion surrounding the update of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) enters a critical week as officials from Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. attempt to resolve an impasse before elections in the U.S. and Mexico further complicate the process.
Apple May Hit $1 Trillion Market Cap By End Of Trading Friday
Tech giant Apple, after the largest six-day stock market rally in nine years, is closing in on a $1 trillion market cap.
UVA Teetering On The Edge Of Freedom Of Expression Folly
As UVA is set to implement restrictive rules and guidelines on “expressive activities,” they must not institute an area where freedom of expression is dissuaded, causing a reverse in citizen reconciliation.
Mother-Daughter Pipeline Protest Finally Ends, Construction Begins
After fighting to block a natural gas pipeline from being constructed through family farm land on Bent Mountain in Roanoke County, Virginia, a mother-daughter protester duet came down from the treetops Saturday.
Roanoke’s Railcar Industry Back In Business As Coal Production Increases
The rail transport industry in Southwest Virginia is coming back as Roanoke’s FreightCar America plant is beginning to build railcars once again.
President Trump Announces Withdrawal From Iran Nuclear Deal
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced that he plans to follow through on his threat to pull out of the Obama-era Iran Nuclear Deal.
House Republicans Push Senate To Schedule Budget Talks
The Virginia General Assembly special session is set to convene this coming Monday and the House Republican leadership is seeking an answer to when the Senate plans to act upon its spending plans, which will allow the upper and lower chamber to resolve their differences before the end of the state’s fiscal year.
Lt. Col. Oliver North Picked To Be Next NRA President
On Monday, Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North was been picked to be the new president of the National Rifle Association (NRA), following the current president Pete Brownell deciding not to seek a second term with the organization.