As President Trump pledges to revive ‘beautiful’ coal, Virginia’s coal counties have largely moved on to new ventures. But who stands to benefit?
Spotlight on VPM Original Content
Virginia News
NPR News
Virginia News
-
The 75-year-old has served in Congress since 2009.
-
The city would use the site for a preschool, schools offices; UVA would expand program offerings.
-
They resemble slot machines, and their legality is hotly contested.
-
The GOP nominee says a social media account containing explicit photos is part of a campaign to force him out of the race.
-
Public meeting highlights in Central Virginia for the week beginning April 28.
-
The planned amendment would outlaw new tobacco or hemp retail across most of the entire city.
NPR News
-
As a teenager, Joseph Bond fought in Vietnam. Later he started a family and worked for the city of Philadelphia for 35 years. After retiring, there was something he needed — to finish high school.
-
Ninety-two people were confirmed dead in the rubble of the building. The building was the only one in Thailand to collapse in the earthquake that was centered in neighboring Myanmar.
-
Motown legend Smokey Robinson is being criminally investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department following allegations accusing him of a series of sexual assaults.
-
Georgia's law that restricts abortion once cardiac activity is detected doesn't allow relatives to have a say in whether a pregnant woman is kept on life support.
-
An attorney asked Ventura a series of questions about Ventura admittedly feeling jealous during her relationship with Combs and Ventura begrudgingly planning parts of their sex life.
Arts & Culture
- Tara Roberts helps scuba divers uncover slave shipwrecks
- New Burying Ground honors enslaved labor at University of Richmond
- Museums, libraries and cultural groups grapple with federal humanities cuts
- ‘Idleness and boredom’: Virginia juvenile justice system strained by staffing shortages
Listen to VPM
- VPM Daily Newscast: Intimate partner violence shelter in Chesterfield County
- BizSense Beat: Ownership of Petersburg restaurant sparks legal battle
- VPM Daily Newscast: AmeriCorps and Richmond, Dominion Energy Riverrock
- VPM Daily Newscast: CCPS to add metal detectors, Hanover OKs school redistricting