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An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

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Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

1 week ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

1 week ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

1 week ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

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Lifestyle

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How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires

When wildfires burn, smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, posing risks to those breathing it. Fires burning in one state can make...

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Max Verstappen leaves his F1 future open but says things are ‘really good’ with Red Bull team boss

Max Verstappen has left his future in Formula 1 open again ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix and praised his "really good" relationship with Red Bull team principal...

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LeBron James scheduled to speak Thursday at Fanatics Fest in NYC, as NBA waits to hear his plans

LeBron James may be ready to shed some light on his future plans. The NBA's career scoring king — and free agent — is scheduled to speak publicly Thursday afternoon, meaning

5 hours ago in Lifestyle

New York Times files motion to quash subpoenas served on journalists over Air Force One coverage

The New York Times on Wednesday filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who reported on security concerns involving...

2 days ago in Lifestyle

People have been fermenting food for millennia. Here’s why more people are focused on gut health now

More people are focusing on their gut health, as fibermaxxing goes mainstream, colorectal cancer rises among young adults and personalized gut microbiome treatments become increasingly popular.

Sports News

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Wednesday, 7/15

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Wednesday, 7/15

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Valley Baseball League Scoreboard – Wednesday, 7/15

Valley Baseball League Scoreboard - Wednesday, 7/15

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Tuesday, 7/15

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Tuesday, 7/15

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Valley Baseball League Scoreboard – Tuesday, 7/15

Valley Baseball League Scoreboard - Tuesday, 7/15

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JMU Football picked to win the Sun Belt East Division

A smiling football player in a purple jersey stands among teammates in gold helmets on the sideline.

James Madison football was voted to finish atop the Sun Belt Conference East Division, and three student-athletes were named to the Preseason All-Sun Belt Team, the league announced Monday.

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Monday, 7/13

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Monday, 7/13

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Valley Baseball League Scoreboard – Monday, 7/13

Valley Baseball League Scoreboard - Monday, 7/13

4 days ago in Local, Sports

JMU’s McGrath selected by the Cubs in 18th round of MLB Draft

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James Madison redshirt sophomore pitcher Luke McGrath was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 18th round (547th overall) of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft on Sunday, July 12.

4 days ago in Local, Sports

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Sunday, 7/12

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Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Sunday, 7/12

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Wellness Concepts in Grottoes acquired by Guardian Pharmacy Services

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Wellness Concepts, a long-term care pharmacy based in Grottoes.

4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Waynesboro man arrested for allegedly failing to report inappropriate conduct with a child at a school

A Waynesboro man has been arrested for allegedly failing to alert authorities to improper behavior involving a child.

5 hours ago in Local

Central Shenandoah Health District partnering with Sentara Community Cares to offer back-to-school immunization

Virginia schools require immunizations for entry into kindergarten, 7th grade, and 12th grade.

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Rockingham fire officials investigating Thursday morning fire in Hinton

A faulty electrical box may have started a residential fire Thursday morning in Rockingham County.