WVU is making improvements to campus maps. According to a media release from the University, the WVU Planning, Design, ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is taking aim at a proposal that could cut 83,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, warning that such a move would hurt veterans who rely on government ...

The U.S. plans to accumulate Bitcoin without using taxpayer funds. The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve marks a shift in U.S. economic strategy toward digital assets. The year 2025 has been dominated by ...

Thirty-five years after setting its sights on San Marcos, Scripps Health announced Monday that it will soon break ground on a medical campus within walking distance of a competitor, Kaiser ...

EAST PEORIA (25News Now) - Illinois Central College’s Student Housing LCC will not be leasing to students after the spring semester ends, leaving hundreds without a place to stay at the East Peoria ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As Virginia moves to limit social media access for minors under 16, a national child safety group is urging Gov. Glenn Youngkin to strengthen protections for families navigating the digital world. The ...

This story was updated at 11:30 a.m. on March 12. Two bills unveiled in as many days by Senate Democrats would force the Trump administration to rehire veterans cut through recent probationary ...

Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Jerry Moran, R-Kan., said he is considering possible legislation to ensure that future jobs cuts at VA do not hurt medical care or benefits processing.

A Washington, D.C.-area developer wants to build an apartment tower in Alexandria, Va., that could ultimately become the city’s tallest residential building. Plans call for staggered levels to the ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin mass layoffs at the politically sensitive agency as early as June, according to a memo reviewed by Reuters. The memo, which is dated March 6, directs ...

Democratic lawmakers and veterans’ groups are fuming over the Department of Veterans Affairs’s (VA) plans to cut roughly 80,000 employees in the coming months, decrying the lack of ...