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Swalwell exits California governor’s race after assault allegations as rivals seek his supporters

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell's abrupt exit from the race for California governor left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader, injecting more turmoil into the campaign to lead the nation's most populous state.

5 days ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

1 week ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

1 week ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.

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Lifestyle

2 days ago in Music, Lifestyle

It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.

6 days ago in Lifestyle

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Can a single therapy session make a difference? Experts say yes, with the right mindset

Experts say an increasing number of people who, at least for now, have decided to forgo the weeks, months or even years that traditional therapy implies in favor of a more targeted approach.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Here’s how to recycle those old laptops, iPhones and earbuds lying around

Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It's hard to know where to recycle those items, or it seems costly and inconvenient.

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1 hour ago in Local, Sports

Alyssa Parker named James Madison Field Hockey Head Coach

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Alyssa Parker has been selected as the next head coach of the James Madison field hockey program, as announced by Director of Athletics Matt Roan on Wednesday morning.

15 hours ago in Local, Sports

Area High School Scoreboard – Tuesday, 4/14

East Rockingham Harrisonburg High School Baseball Game

Area High School Scoreboard - Tuesday, 4/14

16 hours ago in Local, Sports

James Madison Baseball falls at home to Richmond, 10-2

Richmond homered six times on Tuesday night, as James Madison fell, 10-2, at Veterans Memorial Park in non-conference baseball.

17 hours ago in Local, Sports

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Marymount, 10-5

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Marymount, 10-5

17 hours ago in Local, Sports

JMU Lacrosse earns road win at No. 24 Richmond, 14-9

Three separate Dukes registered hat tricks as James Madison lacrosse took down No. 24 Richmond, 14-9, at Robins Stadium on Tuesday evening.

2 days ago in Local, Sports

Area High School Scoreboard – Monday, 4/13

East Rockingham Harrisonburg High School Baseball Game

Area High School Scoreboard - Monday, 4/13

3 days ago in Local, Sports

James Madison Softball defeats Louisiana, 15-9, to complete three-game sweep

James Madison softball completed a three-game Sun Belt Conference sweep of Louisiana on Sunday afternoon, downing the Ragin' Cajuns 15-9 at Veterans Memorial Park.

3 days ago in Local, Sports

JMU Baseball lets series finale slip away at Georgia State, 5-4

Four unearned runs pushed Georgia State ahead of James Madison, as the Dukes fell, 5-4, in Sun Belt Conference baseball on Sunday afternoon at the GSU Baseball Complex.

3 days ago in Sports

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Lynchburg

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Lynchburg

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47 minutes ago in Crime & Safety, Local

SCSO searching for wanted man

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David Russell Kelly mugshot

David Russell Kelly of Woodstock, VA, is wanted by the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office.

1 hour ago in Local, Sports

Alyssa Parker named James Madison Field Hockey Head Coach

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Alyssa Parker has been selected as the next head coach of the James Madison field hockey program, as announced by Director of Athletics Matt Roan on Wednesday morning.

3 hours ago in Local

King Charles III and Queen Camilla to visit Virginia at the end of April

The royal couple will be in the U.S. in late April.

4 hours ago in Local

Nearly 50 dogs taken to RHSPCA in last week

Several puppies in crates in a truck

The RHSPCA has taken in a significant number of dogs and puppies over the last week, putting a strain on shelter resources.