As Donald Trump faces multiple accusations of violating the U.S. Constitution, the urgent question becomes: What will Congress do to uphold its oath to protect and...
Tom Cruise races against time in The Final Reckoning, the explosive and emotional finale to the 30-year Mission: Impossible saga, where nostalgia, stunts, and global stakes...
A new historical marker in Harrisonburg commemorates the bravery of Black families and Judge John Paul during Virginia's Massive Resistance era, highlighting school desegregation victories that...
Portsmouth’s Umoja Festival returned for its 33rd year, drawing crowds to the waterfront for a vibrant celebration of African-American culture through music, food, art, and unity....
Portsmouth marked its 141st Memorial Day Parade with hundreds in attendance, celebrating local pride and honoring America’s fallen heroes along historic High Street. #MemorialDayParade #PortsmouthVA #HonorOurFallen...
Chief Larry Boone recounts the personal and professional turmoil of leading Norfolk’s police force in the wake of George Floyd’s death—navigating trust, identity, and public unrest...
The Republican-led House passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” slashing Medicare, Medicaid, and SNAP benefits—impacting millions nationwide and drawing harsh Democratic backlash. #MedicareCuts #MedicaidCuts #SNAP...
Coach Tommy Reamon, Sr., who passed on May 22, leaves behind a transformative legacy that shaped young athletes, coaches, and communities through football, mentorship, and unwavering...
The Chesapeake Juneteenth Foundation will host its annual Scholarship Luncheon on June 14, 2025, at the Greenbrier Country Club, featuring keynote speaker Capt. Edward W. Gantt...
The Virginia African-American Cultural Center will host its Fourth Annual Signature Golf Tournament on June 19, 2025, in Virginia Beach, supporting its mission to celebrate and...
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
