President Biden counters false claims from Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans about FEMA’s disaster relief, assuring Hurricane Helene survivors that federal assistance remains fully available and...
Three former Memphis officers have been convicted of witness tampering in Tyre Nichols' 2023 fatal beating, a case that sparked national protests and renewed calls for...
A new Wason Center poll reveals Kamala Harris holds an 11-point lead over Donald Trump in Virginia's upcoming election. Key issues driving voter decisions include inflation,...
A three-day strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association has ended with a tentative agreement to extend the union's contract, allowing port workers to resume operations across...
In a powerful tribute, Sean C. Bowers emphasizes the enduring spirit and resilience of the Black community, celebrating achievements and the ongoing journey toward empowerment, unity,...
Virginia Opera celebrates its 50th anniversary with a dynamic 2024-25 season, opening with Don Giovanni and concluding with the world premiere of Loving v. Virginia, based...
Black men face significant health disparities, but proactive care and education can close the gap. Preventive measures, regular screenings, and community engagement are key to fostering...
The Harris-Walz campaign launches an HBCU Homecoming Tour across five key battleground states, connecting with Black voters through homecoming celebrations and highlighting the importance of voter...
Virginia's $400 million childcare fund has run dry, leaving families in need as childcare costs soar higher than rent in many cities. With 10,000 families still...
The Old School Legends Hall of Fame inducted 11 individuals at its 6th Annual Basketball Banquet in Chesapeake, honoring players, coaches, and contributors from Hampton Roads...
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.
