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City leaders in Roanoke got fed up with gun-related crimes in parts of the city. That prompted them to create a task force to research ways to address gun…

After Popeyes introduced its new crispy fried chicken sandwich, it started a Twitter war. How did it blow up, and what does it mean for companies eager to capitalize on viral marketing?

The U.S. government may have helped create the current helium shortage, and now people are looking for new sources of the gas.

Nearly 10 years ago, two Virginia Tech students were brutally murdered in Montgomery County. Authorities are now renewing their efforts and turning to the…

To the Saturday morning drivers passing by the First Baptist Church, the men in Continental uniform, flanked by flags and wreaths and firing muskets in a…

Tourism is booming in Virginia. And, the forecast for the next decade is also strong.It’s been 50 years since the Virginia State Travel Service came up…

The site of this month's mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas did more than just kill 22 people, it also hit a public gathering space that united cultures in the cross-border community.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Doug Morton of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center about what satellite imagery can tell us about the cause and extent of the fires in Brazil.

Brazilians have taken to the streets in protest over destruction being done to the Amazon through wildfires and tree cutting. They say the new right-wing president is fueling the destruction.

The leaders of seven leading economies, including the U.S., meet this weekend at Biarritz, France. President Trump will meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for the first time.