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US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns

The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more.

2 days ago in National

A note a former cellmate says he found after Epstein’s suspected suicide attempt is released

A note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender's first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history

The first baby boomer on the Supreme Court hit a milestone on Thursday, becoming the second-longest serving justice in history at a time when his influence has never seemed greater.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to $95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities.

4 days ago in National, Trending

USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday is releasing eight stamps marking significant parts of the road in each of the states it traverses, passing by vintage diners, gas stations and motels — many since preserved or restored — along with breathtaking vistas and wide horizons of the open road.

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Lifestyle

14 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Restaurants celebrate authentic Mexican culture and history this Cinco de Mayo

Nayomie Mendoza has become accustomed to how Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the U.S.: the platters of tacos, the pitchers of margaritas and the jubilant sounds of mariachi bands.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Money Happens: What to do when becoming a homeowner feels out of reach

Anxiety about the possibility of never being able to own a house can make some people give up on organizing their finances altogether, says John Hankins, a certified financial therapist. If you hope to buy a house in the future but don't know where to start, here are some expert tips for you

1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby

Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Is TMI really such a bad thing? Here’s the case for oversharing

Most people worry about the risks of oversharing, but in reality, opening up often builds trust and leads to stronger relationships. So, how do you know when it's TMI or if you're not sharing enough?

Sports News

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

Dukes Lacrosse rallies from five-goals down to defeat Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament opener

Girls' lacrosse team in white uniforms huddle with sticks on a sunny green field; jerseys show JMU and numbers.

EVANSTON, Ill. (JMU Athletics) – #22 James Madison overcame a five-goal deficit and used a pair of goals late in…

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

Bridgewater Baseball gets knocked out of ODAC Championship Weekend

Baseball batter in black swings at home plate as teammates watch from the dugout; Bridgewater College Eagles insignia bottom-left.

The Bridgewater College baseball team dropped both games in the second day of the ODAC finals round to Shenandoah and Lynchburg Friday night which ended their impressive conference tournament run.

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

JMU Baseball lets seventh inning lead slip away in 8-5 loss to No. 12 Southern Miss

Baseball batter in white pinstripe uniform (-number 37) swings at a pitch as the catcher in yellow crouches behind home plate with an umpire nearby.

No. 12 Southern Miss used a six-run seventh inning to come from behind and upend James Madison baseball, 8-5, on Friday night in Sun Belt Conference action at Veterans Memorial Park.

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

BC Softball falls to No. 1 Virginia Wesleyan, 1-0, in game one of ODAC Champ Series

Baseball player in black uniform swinging a bat during a game, Bridgewater College Eagles on the jersey, crowd in the background.

The Bridgewater College Softball team fell to No. 1 Va. Wesleyan 1-0 in a thriller in game one of the ODAC Championship Series.

1 day ago in Local, Sports

Bridgewater Baseball upsets No. 1 seed Lynchburg in ODAC Tournament in 14 innings

Bridgewater College Eagles baseball players celebrate with raised hands in a huddle on the field, a large B logo visible on the left.

The No. 9 nationally ranked Bridgewater College baseball team made noise at the ODAC finals round in the first game of the double-elimination four-team field against top-seed Lynchburg with a 14-inning victory Thursday at Capital One Park by a final score of 4-3.

2 days ago in Local, Sports

Dukes fall to Texas State, 5-2, in Sun Belt Softball Quarterfinals

Softball teammates in black uniforms form a huddle with arms around each other on the field.

No. 3 seed Texas State softball rallied from a 2-0 deficit with a five-run bottom of the sixth to move past sixth-seeded James Madison, 5-2, in Thursday's Quarterfinal of the 2026 Sun Belt Championship at Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park.

2 days ago in Local, Sports

JMU’s O’Regan receives contract extension through the 2031-32

Man wearing glasses and a black jacket speaks into a branded microphone at a March Madness press conference, with a blue backdrop and logo behind him.

Following another banner season for James Madison that included a Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Championship title and a berth into the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, Head Coach Sean O'Regan received a contract extension through the 2031-32 season, as announced Thursday by JMU Director of Athletics Matt Roan.

3 days ago in Local, Sports

James Madison Baseball loses in extra innings at George Washington

Baseball player in a white pinstripe uniform swings a bat, wearing a purple helmet and sleeves on a green field.

In its final midweek game of the season, James Madison baseball fell in 10 innings to George Washington, 5-4, on Tuesday afternoon at Barcroft Park.

3 days ago in Local, Sports

Area High School Scoreboard – Tuesday, 5/5

East Rockingham Harrisonburg High School Baseball Game

Area High School Scoreboard - Tuesday, 5/5

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7 hours ago in Local, Sports

Dukes Lacrosse rallies from five-goals down to defeat Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament opener

Girls' lacrosse team in white uniforms huddle with sticks on a sunny green field; jerseys show JMU and numbers.

EVANSTON, Ill. (JMU Athletics) – #22 James Madison overcame a five-goal deficit and used a pair of goals late in…

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

Bridgewater Baseball gets knocked out of ODAC Championship Weekend

Baseball batter in black swings at home plate as teammates watch from the dugout; Bridgewater College Eagles insignia bottom-left.

The Bridgewater College baseball team dropped both games in the second day of the ODAC finals round to Shenandoah and Lynchburg Friday night which ended their impressive conference tournament run.

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

JMU Baseball lets seventh inning lead slip away in 8-5 loss to No. 12 Southern Miss

Baseball batter in white pinstripe uniform (-number 37) swings at a pitch as the catcher in yellow crouches behind home plate with an umpire nearby.

No. 12 Southern Miss used a six-run seventh inning to come from behind and upend James Madison baseball, 8-5, on Friday night in Sun Belt Conference action at Veterans Memorial Park.

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

BC Softball falls to No. 1 Virginia Wesleyan, 1-0, in game one of ODAC Champ Series

Baseball player in black uniform swinging a bat during a game, Bridgewater College Eagles on the jersey, crowd in the background.

The Bridgewater College Softball team fell to No. 1 Va. Wesleyan 1-0 in a thriller in game one of the ODAC Championship Series.