Based on a new analysis, the United States may have prevented about 250,000 COVID-19 deaths if all states had implemented the more restrictive mask and vaccine restrictions found in the Northeast throughout the peak of the pandemic. Researchers believe that the nation, which experienced over 1.1 million Covid deaths, may have saved 118,000 to 248,000 … Read more
A Virginia judge has ruled in favor of a teacher, Abby Zwerner, allowing her to proceed with a $40 million lawsuit against the Newport News Public Schools after being shot by her six-year-old student. The decision by Newport News Circuit Court Judge Matthew Hoffman defies attempts by the school system to block the lawsuit, claiming … Read more
Virginia is joining the growing list of states providing financial relief to its residents in the form of tax rebates. The state has recently announced a tax rebate program, offering $200 to eligible individuals and $400 to joint filers who had tax liability in 2022. This initiative is aimed at helping Virginians cope with inflation … Read more