Democrats renominated former Rep. Elaine Luria, who represented Hampton Roads and Virginia's Eastern Shore, on Tuesday to face incumbent Republican Rep. Jennifer Kiggans of Virginia Beach in a rematch. Luria, a retired Naval commander who served two terms from 2019 to 2023, entered the race with the highest name recognition and the backing of much of Virginia's Democratic establishment. The district, stretching from New Church on Maryland's border, through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel to Vir
This week, Bill Belichick won’t be among those inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio after shockingly not getting enough votes to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer despite his illustrious coaching career. It was news that stunned the entire football world, and had the likes of his former New England Patriots stars, including Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, utterly baffled. Danny Amendola, the savvy wide receiver who won two Super Bowl rings in New England during Belichick’s ten
Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., is facing re-election this fall.
Taylor Sheridan gives actors what Zoe Saldaña says are one of two choices on set. The "Lioness" star offered a rare glimpse into what it's like working with the prolific writer, director and producer, saying his standards challenge every actor who steps onto one of his sets. "So working with him is a challenge in the sense that he does raise the bar," Saldaña told People magazine . "And you have one of two choices. You either accept the challenge and make sure that you don't f--- up... or you qu
After months of delay, the race for Virginia’s Senate seat is now set, with a Republican contender emerging to enter a three-way fight in the quest to oust longtime Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va. Bert Mizusawa clinched the Republican nomination for Senate in The Old Dominion against two other hopefuls eyeing Warner’s seat, and a chance for power in a state that hasn’t sent a Republican to the upper chamber in more than two decades. Warner is a formidable opponent, having won his last election by roughl
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The former Liberal finance minister was questioned by Icac counsel assisting, Peggy Dwyer, on Tuesday Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The bombshell came in the last five minutes of former finance minister and rightwing powerbroker Damien Tudehope’s examination before the Independent Commission Against Corruption . At 3.30pm on Tuesday, Tudehope was shown an email which he sent in February 2023, attaching a leaked draft parliamentary report into branch stacking in the
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The company will release its second quarter earnings on Tuesday, giving investors a look at its potential profit For the first time since SpaceX went public, the world will get a first-hand look into the trillion-dollar corporation’s financials. The Elon Musk -run business will report its second quarter earnings on Tuesday, while nervous investors look to gain more insight into the rocket ship company’s potential for profit. SpaceX had a blockbuster initial public offering in June with the large
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state regulators to audit pending data center projects seeking connections to the state's electric grid, a move ERCOT says effectively pauses those projects as Texas grapples with soaring electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence infrastructure. Abbott on Monday directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to review pending data center projects and deny grid connection requests for facilities t
