Abigail Spanberger is set to become Virginia's first female governor after centuries of men holding the state's top office.

After Grant was voted in to succeed Johnson, he appointed Longstreet as the surveyor of customs for New Orleans. Governor Warmoth was a political pragmatist who created the biracial Metropolitan ...

Minnesota’s elected officials can’t help themselves — they keep portraying federal law-enforcement officers as an alien, ...

Mrs. Robin Milliner Kellam, 80, widow of John T. Kellam III and a resident of Onancock, passed away peacefully early Saturday ...

US states celebrate Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday honoring Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

Lee High broke the VHSL consecutive wins record 20 years ago with No. 67. It went on to win 18 more for an 85-game streak ...

While most of the U.S. observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day, two states also recognize Robert E. Lee with a combined state ...

On Aug. 6, 1949, George Bannister, Richmond’s last Confederate veteran, died a little over a month after celebrating his ...

More than 900 federal employees have filed claims for unemployment insurance in Virginia after going on unpaid furlough during the federal government shutdown, now in its third week. The Virginia ...