House and Senate largely stick to existing bills and February budget.

Two panels met this week to discuss fires, room restrictions and education issues at the state-run facility in Chesterfield County.

The men allege that the document includes false claims about the prison’s mental health care.

A VPM News audience member who works in the area asked about the history of the Southside landmark.

County officials are looking for ways to reduce construction costs during the FY26 budget process.

Chesterfield fire responded to 45 calls from the youth facility during a 12-month period.

A Peruvian farmer has lost a decade-long legal climate case against Germany energy giant RWE. Saúl Luciano Lliuya claimed the company's emissions had contributed to glacial melt threatening his Andean hometown.

The Atlantic writer George Packer calls JD Vance the most interesting figure in the Trump administration: "He's capable of complex thought, and I also think he may be the future of the MAGA movement."

The goal of the changes, which head to the Senate next week, is to save money and send a signal that Republicans are tough on immigration.

Developing countries owe billions to China, which threatens to undermine poverty reduction efforts and fuel instability, according to a new report from Australia's Lowy Institute.

A small team of researchers responsible for keeping clinicians up to date on contraception research has been cut. Doctors say they rely on the team's guidance when advising women about contraception.