To; Your guide to Virginia's key primary contests. On Aug. 4, Virginians will select the candidates who will face off in this ...

Rachel Mathews is a Virginia-based senior attorney in the Center for Biological Diversity’s oceans program.

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones joined more than two dozen local officials, clergy members and lawmakers in Petersburg Tuesday to discuss gun violence prevention as Virginia’s new assault weapons ...

Virginia’s 9th Congressional District, once known as “the Fightin’ Ninth,” is anchored in Montgomery County and encompasses much of Southwest Virginia. In this strongly Republican-leaning district, ...

In a letter sent to the State Corporation Commission this week, Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi urged the commissioners to more ...

Educational Testing Services, a leading test developer for colleges and universities, recently acquired ACT, the organization ...

Virginia is joining a 22-state effort led by New York Attorney General Letitia James urging President Donald Trump’s administration to reverse a new federal policy ending investigations and public ...

On Aug. 4, Virginians will select the candidates who will face off in this fall’s midterm elections. The Mercury is covering five primary contests in Virginia’s 1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th and 8th ...

From AOL’s arrival in Ashburn to today’s AI-driven boom, Virginia became the backbone of the internet economy. Now lawmakers are debating how to manage the industry’s soaring energy demands and ...

Funding approved by Virginia lawmakers in the new state budget paves the way for two more years of work by a commission studying Black communities’ past displacement by Virginia colleges and ...