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Camels, ostriches and zebras to race at Colonial Downs on Friday
NEW KENT — Camels and ostriches and zebras, oh my! On Friday, Colonial Downs will kick off its summer racing season by racing ...
US will try to deport Abrego Garcia before his trial, prosecutor says
The disclosure by U.S. lawyer Jonathan Guynn contradicts statements by spokespeople for the Justice Department and the White ...
Epstein ‘client list’ doesn’t exist, Justice Department says, walking back theory Bondi had promoted
The acknowledgment that the well-connected Epstein did not have a list of clients to whom underage girls were trafficked ...
Chesapeake-based Dollar Tree completes sale of Family Dollar stores
The retail company sold the business segment to Brigade and Macellum, two capital management companies for a total cost of $1 ...
Deals made by Trump since pausing his ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs remain sparse
NEW YORK (AP) — Just over three months ago, President Donald Trump unveiled his most sweeping volley of tariffs yet — holding ...
Ship attacked in the Red Sea after a bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Liberian-flagged cargo ship came under fire Monday in the Red Sea, with two security ...
A Vermont dairy farm was raided. The mixed messages from Washington since then have increased fears
The arrest of eight Vermont dairy farmers in April sent shock waves throughout New England’s agriculture industry.
Student loan cancellation program could become Trump retribution tool, some advocates fear
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is reshaping a student loan cancellation program into what some fear will become a tool for political retribution, taking aim at organizations that serve ...
Wegovy and Zepbound prices fall, but access to the obesity drugs still isn’t guaranteed
Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging ...
Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus activists faces federal trial
BOSTON (AP) — A federal bench trial begins Monday over a lawsuit that challenges a Trump administration campaign of arresting ...
American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic ...
Review: Find smoky goodness at Phoebus Smokehouse in Hampton
Phoebus Smokehouse opened in June in the former Phoebus Dive Bar on East Mellen Street. Dine in or carry out Memphis-style ...