Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
Spotlight on VPM Original Content
Virginia News
NPR News
Virginia News
-
Lt. Col. Frank Carpenter was chosen after a six-month vetting process.
-
Two developers are set to build 30 units through a housing trust fund.
-
The special series wraps up with sitting City Councilor Andreas Addison.
-
The state was facing a Wednesday deadline to reinstate voters.
-
Reproductive rights advocates and city governance experts weigh in.
-
If you're voting on Tuesday, make a plan and be ready for lines.
NPR News
-
It plays a big role in deciding which vaccines kids and adults get routinely, what's covered by insurance and which shots are made available free to low-income kids.
-
Democrats lost serious ground with young men in the 2024 presidential election. Now, some within the party are working to win them back.
-
In the wake of U.S. aid cuts, Pastor Billy is reminded of his twin sister's death from AIDS. He doesn't want 9-year-old Diana, who's HIV-positive, to meet the same fate.
-
The Israeli military said Iran launched retaliatory strikes throughout the night. This followed a major Israeli attack on Friday, targeting Iran's nuclear facilities and killing top military leaders.
-
Workers are "terrified" as immigration agents sweep farms, the president of United Farm Workers says, adding that Americans should think about the "human loss" as well as "crops rotting" in the fields
Arts & Culture
- Shooting fireworks over a historic— and flammable — city takes planning
- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad