RICHMOND, Virginia, July 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * As Sears Praises Trump's Tax Bill for Doing "So Many Great Things," Virginians Are Concerned About Medicaid Cuts and Hospital Closures * # Trump's tax bill puts health insurance at risk for more than 322,000 Virginians VIRGINIA - As Winsome Earle-Sears praises Trump's tax bill that could strip 322,000 Virginians of health insurance and leave rural hospitals at risk of closing by saying it  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * As U.S. Supreme Court Allows Attacks on Virginia Jobs, Sears Cheers Them On * # Sears has repeatedly defended and downplayed Donald Trump's attacks on Virginia jobs VIRGINIA - Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court released a decision allowing Donald Trump to continue mass firings of federal workers. As Trump has threatened Virginians' livelihoods, Winsome Earle-Sears has cheered on his attack  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Youngkin "Fully Embraces" Trump's Tax Bill, Dismisses Risk of 322,000 Virginians Losing Access to Health Care * In a new report from the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Governor Glenn Youngkin "fully embraced" Trump's tax bill that will gut access to affordable health care and shut down hospitals and nursing homes. When pressed by reporters on the risk that 322,000 Virginians could lose h  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, July 9 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Conrad Hotels & Resorts Launches 1/3/5 Program to Inspire Meaningful Travel Experiences * New immersive itineraries to be introduced across Conrad properties globally, offering enriching destination experiences MCLEAN, Va. -- Conrad Hotels & Resorts today announces the launch of Conrad 1/3/5, a signature brand program designed to encourage fresh perspectives through immersiv  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 10 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * George Mason launches its inaugural ACCESS Academy cohort The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at George Mason University is excited to welcome the inaugural class of students for their Accelerated College and Employability Skills (ACCESS) Academy. Developed in partnership with Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) and Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), ACCESS Academy is a l  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 10 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * Partnership between George Mason's Carter School and Shinnyo-en Foundation evolves to reach more students For the past 10 years, the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason has partnered with Shinnyo-en Foundation in their shared mission of developing young people as peacebuilders. The Carter School and the California-based Shinnyo-en Foundation seek to bring different groups   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 9 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Sears Criticized Fellow Republican for Taking Money from a Nazi Sympathizer While She Did the Same Thing * # Sears: "Why would you do that? Why do you want money from him [a Nazi] and why do you want money from his folks [Nazis], his side?" VIRGINIA - New reporting from Heartland Signal details how Winsome Earle-Sears attacked fellow Republican Cory Stewart for taking money from  more

LYNCHBURG, Virginia, July 10 -- The University of Lynchburg issued the following news: * * * Recent grad presents para athlete concussion research at national sports medicine conference * In his sophomore year at the University of Lynchburg, Alex Derstine '25, a biology-biomedical science major and goalie for the men's soccer team, met with Dr. Tom Bowman, a professor of athletic training. He told Bowman he wanted to research concussion care, specifically as it related to athletes with disa  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on July 8, 2025: * * * VCU researchers identify drug candidate for curbing alcohol misuse Preclinical study points to potential for a drug now being tested to treat brain disorders. By Olivia Trani A research team from Virginia Commonwealth University has found that a drug currently in clinical trials for brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease might also have potential for treating alcohol misuse   more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Virginian-Pilot Ed Board Slams Kiggans and Wittman: Virginians "Know a Betrayal When They See It" * Kiggans and Wittman promised for weeks not to gut Medicaid, only to turn around and vote for the largest cuts in history The Virginian-Pilot Editorial Board today is slamming Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman for breaking their promise to Virginia voters after they voted to make the larg  more