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The dispute stems from AP's decision not to follow an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico, although AP style does cite Trump's wish that it be called the Gulf of America.
At the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, a herd of African elephants was caught on video running over to protect their young by encircling them during a 5.2 magnitude earthquake.
The hold on Harvard's funding marks the seventh time Trump's administration has attempted to force compliance at one of the nation's most elite colleges.
Mark Samuel became the first NCAA Division III wrestling champion in Roanoke College history last month. The junior went 5-0 to win the 141-pound title, beating the defending NCAA champ in the ...
Recall Dan's recent experience for Social Security in-person at the agency's office in downtown Roanoke? Many readers weighed in on that, and urged your humble columnist to apply online. Then the ...
Roanoke College will hold a bone marrow donor registry drive to support one of its students who has leukemia and is in need of a blood stem cell transplant.
On Tuesday at 2:38 a.m. a wind advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. The advisory is for the Roanoke Area as ...
Apparently, loneliness and depression are the new smoking. In fact, recent studies show that loneliness and depression are more dangerous to your life than obesity or using tobacco products. That’s ...
Federal aviation regulators issued an emergency order Monday grounding the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New York crash.
As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprang into action to protect their young.
Former Virginia Tech and Kentucky point guard Georgia Amoore was chosen by the Washington Mystics in the first round of the ...
The versatile UConn star is the latest Huskies standout to go No. 1, joining former greats Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Maya ...