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A so-called white privilege card has been making its way around an Oklahoma high school.

Most of Albano Cleaners’ customers in Norfolk won’t recognize Dana Robinson by name, but they certainly depend on her extraordinary service. Her story highlights the passion of the people who take the time to write in about the wonderful things our Remarkable Women finalists do and the impact they make at home and beyond.

Climate change has already made allergy season longer and pollen counts higher, but you ain’t sneezed nothing yet.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Olivia Rodrigo praised prior female songwriters and music artists for giving her strength while accepting Billboard’s 2022 Woman of the Year award. The former teen actor turned pop star was awarded during the event Wednesday night at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California. She spoke about being lucky for her career […]

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted at an emergency session Wednesday to demand an immediate halt to Moscow’s attack on Ukraine and the withdrawal of all Russian troops, with sustained applause breaking out after a formidable show of support among the 193 member nations against the invasion. The vote on the “Aggression […]

NEW YORK (AP) — While many people spent Valentine’s Day with the traditional flowers and chocolates, Brittney Johnson was making theater history. The young Broadway veteran was gently lowered onto the Gershwin Theatre stage to become the first Black actor to assume the role of Glinda full-time in “Wicked,” shattering a racial barrier on the […]

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces shelled Ukraine’s second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv, in a 40-mile convoy of hundreds of tanks and other vehicles, as talks aimed at stopping the fighting yielded only an agreement to keep talking. The country’s embattled president said the stepped-up […]

Russian and Ukrainian officials met on Day Five of the war under the shadow of Putin’s nuclear threats, and with Moscow’s invasion running into unexpectedly fierce resistance,

The Russian TikTok video has it all: a cat, puppies and a pulsing background beat. It’s cute, watchable and hardly seems the stuff of state propaganda. In 2014, Russia flooded the internet with fake accounts pushing disinformation about its takeover of Crimea. Eight years later, experts say Russia is mounting a far more sophisticated effort […]

On Wednesday, five employees at a Christian School in Midland, Texas, were arrested after police say they failed to notify law enforcement when a student reported he had been assaulted on campus.

Valentine’s Day started as a frightening one for a Denver woman who woke up to a strange man sleeping on her couch.

Hampton police are expected to hold a news conference on Monday afternoon to share updates in case of missing 4-year-old Codi Bigsby.

A school counselor in Indiana sent a memo to parents telling them they can opt their children out of Black History Month lessons.

Patsy and Dickie Brooks fell in love many moons ago, but like every good love story, it’s not without trials and tribulations.

A mother whale is free after she was entangled in fishing line around her head.

Hope Nankunda is fighting to keep young Ugandan girls in school and away from marriages until after they turn 18. It’s a calling that began for Nankunda as a teacher, when she found herself spending more time counseling her students than engaging in classroom instruction. “They share about the challenges in their communities, in their […]

Doyle has a wide array of interesting looking sweet potatoes. Once spuds are grown, he makes sure to mold them, take pictures, and put them on display: something he takes very seriously.

It has been five years since the disappearance and murder of two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana and no arrest has been made in the case.

NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic great Simone Biles said it was “THE EASIEST YES” when her fellow elite athlete Jonathan Owens popped the question on Valentine’s Day. “I can’t wait to spend forever & ever with you, you’re everything I dreamed of and more! let’s get married FIANCE,” the excited gymnast posted on Instagram. Biles, […]

MIAMI (AP) — A prominent Mexican scientist who led a double life with two families on separate continents pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge of being co-opted by Russian agents into surveilling a U.S. government informant residing in Miami. Hector Cabrera Fuentes was arrested in 2020 at Miami International Airport as he and his Mexican […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Coach turned back the clock with a collection of looks reminiscent of past eras, including 1970s romance and 1990s grunge, with a theatrical presentation at New York Fashion Week. Mixing the aesthetics of a small-town setting with a catwalk fashion show inside a huge basketball facility, designer Stuart Vevers showed vignettes […]

Comedian Kevin Hart is coming to the Norfolk Scope this August.

NEW YORK (AP) — Julia Fox, fresh from her breakup with the artist formerly known as Kanye West, opened LaQuan Smith’s New York Fashion Week show in black as the designer honored his beloved late mentor, Andre Leon Talley, with a moment of silence Monday night inside a century-old private club. His guests scattered around […]

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan has undergone a dramatic transformation in half a year of Taliban rule. The country feels safer, less violent than it has in decades, but the once aid-fueled economy is barreling toward collapse. Tens of thousands of Afghans have fled or have been evacuated, including large numbers of educated elites. They […]

What’s it like competing at the Olympics with your significant other by your side—or, in some cases, competing against you? Meet athletes heating up the snow and ice on Valentine’s Day in Beijing.

NEW YORK (AP) — Strong statement pieces in bold colors meant to emphasize bravery, confidence and exuberance dominated Wes Gordon’s runway at Carolina Herrera on Monday, with short dresses sporting ruffles in bold crimson and long trains in hues of pink, right on theme for Valentine’s Day. A color palette of deep reds, purples, blues, […]

Hernandez-Mata served in more than 100 combat missions for the U.S. Army and when he left the service, he expected to be granted U.S. citizenship. Instead, he was deported after being convicted of drug and firearm possession.

Hugs make people happy. They hold power that can bring comfort in hard times or butterflies on a date. The benefits aren’t just for our emotional heart: science shows hugs help our physical heart, too.

According to Edenton Police, officers responded to the CVS in the 800 block of North Broad Street around 9:45 a.m. Sunday regarding the larceny.

Romantic comedies aren’t just for dinner-and-a-movie dates. They’re also great for a popcorn-and-the-couch evening.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Many of you will be digging into your pockets to spoil your loved ones on this Valentine’s Day, but have you ever taken time to examine the change in your pocket? Well, if your answer is no, then you have a chance to get your coins examined at the 2022 Virginia […]

ROME (AP) — A pair of terracotta lovers caught in a tender embrace for 2,500 years are getting some Valentine’s Day TLC from Italian cultural officials. One of the most famous lovers’ statues in the art world, the reclining spouses fashioned out of terracotta are being offered high-tech protection from the threat of earthquakes and […]

Although couples would like for their love to last forever, a new study finds where you live may have a lot to say about that.

I wish I had some better weather news for the folks that are heading out for Valentine’s Day. I won’t sugar coat it (insert frown faced emoji)…Today is going to be cold and breezy. At least it will be pretty good weather for travel and the commutes. We did have some mixed precip yesterday. There […]

BERLIN (AP) — Scientists and governments met Monday to finalize a major U.N. report on how global warming disrupts people’s lives, their natural environment and the Earth itself. Don’t expect a flowery valentine to the planet: instead an activist group predicted “a nightmare painted in the dry language of science.” The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel […]

Off Princess Anne Road in Virginia Beach, you’ll find one local business with a team that’s been ripping and running as of late, but it’s all in the name of love.

This Valentines Day, you can support the wineries and small business owners that have followed in their footsteps.

Sunday’s temperatures will not climb too much – it will be in the low 40s to upper 30s much of the day.

NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood’s Super Bowl weekend largely fizzled with the muted debut of Kenneth Branagh’s long-delayed Agatha Christie whodunit, “Death on the Nile,” a tepid reception for the Jennifer Lopez romantic-comedy “Marry Me” and modest box-office bumps for Oscar nominees. “Death on the Nile,” Branagh’s follow-up to the 2017 hit “Murder on the […]

Nearly two weeks after Codi Bigsby was first reported missing, police are on the scene near his Hampton home.

Let’s make it four in a row why don’t we. Yes, with tomorrow’s chance of snowfall that’ll be four weekends in a row Hampton Roads has seen some sort of snow/wintry precipitation. It’s not every winter we get this, so soak it in the best you can!* *or wish for warmer days. How can this […]

It can be tricky picking the right bouquet. On top of considering cost, quantity and availability, you might also be considering the meaning behind flower types and colors.

NEW YORK (AP) — To a screeching party soundtrack 102 floors up the Freedom Tower on hallowed 9/11 ground, British wunderkind Christian Cowan helped open New York Fashion Week on Friday night with a riot of sequins, feathers and little T-shirts of love to the city he now calls home. The 25-year-old designer who first […]

The Universal Pictures film is Lopez’s first rom-com since 2018’s “Second Act” and her first feature film since a notable turn in 2019’s “Hustlers.”

A program created to provide comfort to grieving families is low on funds, so some local students are once again stepping up to make a difference.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s puppy Commanderwill make his TV debut on Super Bowl Sunday. The German shepherd will appear with Biden’s wife, Jill, in a video messageabout pet love during Sunday’s broadcast of “Puppy Bowl XVIII” on Animal Planet. The first lady’s office tweeted the video Thursday. Both contests will be held on […]

The German shepherd and Biden’s wife, Jill, will appear in a commercial airing before Sunday’s broadcast of “Puppy Bowl XVIII.”

The newest romantic comedies to be on Rotten Tomatoes list of the 200 Best Romcoms of all time and where to stream them.

A single flower could potentially ruin Valentine’s Day for lovers in the Borderland, and that is why agriculture specialists with U.S. Customs and Border Protection are busy tapping and shaking bouquets to make sure they are free of insects, pests and diseases.