Tag: Virginia

DNA breakthrough leads to arrest of homeless veteran, 80, for 1973 murder of teenage girls

Zach Halaschak · April 11, 2019 2:28 am

First lady Melania Trump, left, President Donald Trump, second from left, French President Emmanuel Macron, second from right, and his wife Brigitte Macron, right, pose for a photo during a visit and private dinner at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate in Mount Vernon, Va., Monday, April 23, 2018.

Washington Secrets

Story of ‘truly bizarre’ Trump visit to George Washington’s home rejected

Paul Bedard · April 10, 2019 10:19 pm

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, center, gives a thumbs-up.

Majority of Virginia voters now want Ralph Northam to stay in office: Poll

Zach Halaschak · April 10, 2019 10:11 pm

Texas Tech guard Kyler Edwards celebrates during the second half against Michigan State in the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, April 6, 2019, in Minneapolis.

Red Alert Politics

Virginia vs. Texas Tech: Previewing the national title game

Noah Niederhoffer · April 8, 2019 7:14 pm

Law firm investigation into Ralph Northam’s racist yearbook photo due to be completed this month

Jerry Dunleavy · April 5, 2019 7:59 pm

FBI Director James Comey listens during a news conference announcing a deal between the U.S. government and French bank BNP Paribas at the Justice Department in Washington.

Comey’s tweet about a presidential run was for April Fools’, but a play for governor in Virginia could get serious

Emily Brooks · April 4, 2019 4:01 am

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax addresses the media during a news conference in his office at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Fairfax addressed sexual misconduct allegations made by two women against him and presented the results of a polygraph test.

Justin Fairfax pushes for investigations of sexual assault allegations made against him

Daniel Jativa · April 3, 2019 4:14 pm

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, presides over the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Monday, Feb. 11, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

While Dems decry Biden’s hair sniffing, a credibly accused rapist still holds high office in Virginia

Tiana Lowe Doescher · April 2, 2019 6:45 pm

Vanessa Tyson and Justin Fairfax

Vanessa Tyson accuses Justin Fairfax of taking advantage of past abuse

Caitlin Yilek · April 1, 2019 2:41 pm

Justin Fairfax takes polygraph test to bolster claim he didn’t sexually assault two women

John Gage · March 31, 2019 5:09 pm

Beltway Confidential

Gettin’ halal worked up

Timothy P. Carney · March 29, 2019 4:00 am

Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, right, leaves federal court after testifying in the sentencing hearing for former Gov. Bob McDonnell in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015. McDonnell was sentenced to two years prison and two years probation in his corruption case.

America’s first elected black governor accused of sexual assault

Zach Halaschak · March 28, 2019 4:15 pm