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Formerly ousted U.Va. president has questions about Ryan’s departure
Jul 11, 2025

Formerly ousted U.Va. president has questions about Ryan’s departure

Former U.Va. President Teresa Sullivan weighs in on Jim Ryan’s resignation, drawing on her own experience and raising questions about federal and political pressure.

Like many universities, George Mason University is addressing the problem of how best to reduce costs for students seeking to avoid extreme loan debt. Photo courtesy George Mason University
Jul 10, 2025

Trump administration investigating GMU for racial discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating George Mason University for racial discrimination.

Virginia dropped to No. 4 in CNBC's 2025 Top States for Business rankings.
Jul 10, 2025

Virginia falls to No. 4 among CNBC’s top states for business

Virginia lost its spot at the top of CNBC's annual Top States for Business report, the cable business network announced Thursday.

Supreme Court allows Trump’s federal job cuts plan
Jul 8, 2025

Supreme Court allows Trump’s federal job cuts plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump‘s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government services will be lost and hundreds of thousands of federal employees will be out of their jobs. The justices overrode lower court orders that temp[...]

Dollar Tree retail store
Jul 7, 2025

Dollar Tree completes $1B Family Dollar sale

Dollar Tree on Monday announced it has completed the sale of its Family Dollar business segment for about $1 billion.

Carilion Clinic raises $96M for cancer center
Jul 3, 2025

Carilion Clinic raises $96M for cancer center

Carilion Clinic is counting on public support to reach its $100 million goal to build a six-story cancer center in Roanoke.

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Jul 2, 2025

Emerson to lay off 87 workers in Charlottesville

Emerson Electric plans to lay off 87 workers at its Charlottesville manufacturing facility, starting Dec. 31.

Woman accused of running high-end brothels in Northern Virginia and near Boston set to be sentenced
Jul 1, 2025

Virginia senators seek injunction against seating 8 rejected BOV appointees

State senators ask for injunction so eight university board appointees can't be installed at three Virginia schools

Reshoring manufacturing is one of President Donald Trump’s priorities
Jun 30, 2025

Reshoring manufacturing is one of President Donald Trump’s priorities

President Donald Trump wants manufacturing jobs to return to the U.S., but it's not as simple as that, experts say

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Jun 27, 2025

U.Va. president resigns under pressure from DOJ

University of Virginia President Jim Ryan has resigned, saying he can't fight the federal government to save his job.

Rendering of the Manning Institute of Biotechnology's building at the Fontaine Research Park in Charlottesville. Image courtesy University of Virginia
Jun 26, 2025

UVA Health receives $50M in two anonymous gifts for Manning Institute

Two anonymous donors have given $25 million gifts to support the University of Virginia's Manning Institute of Biotechnology.

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Jun 25, 2025

EdgeCore to invest $17B in Louisa County data center campus

EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure has purchased 697 acres in Louisa County to build a 3.9 million-square-foot data center campus a total expected investment of $17 billion

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