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The top stories for February 24, 2026, including the Virginia House and Senate each releasing their versions of a state budget, and researchers at the University of Virginia developing a device to monitor plant health.

The top stories for February 25, 2026, including reaction to the State of the Union address from Gov. Spanberger's Democratic response and members of Congress, and a bluegrass band takes part in political protests.

The top stories for March 2, 2026, including reaction on each side of the aisle in Congress to the US attack on Iran, and reaction to more people leaving the state of Virginia than moving in.

The top stories for February 27, 2026, including efforts from university and home healthcare workers to have their say in collective bargaining, and analyzing a proposal to end a data center tax break.

The top stories for March 11, 2026, including potential cuts facing Roanoke City Schools, and Virginia prison inmates aren't happy with a program to provide tablets at four test sites.

Terence Blanchard's "Fire Shut Up in My Bones" is the first opera by a Black composer presented in the Metropolitan Opera's 138-year history.

Speaking during a videoconference with President Vladimir Putin that was broadcast on state-run TV, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced that he had tested positive for the virus.

Tuesday's surprise hearing of the Jan. 6 committee came with some explosive testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson. She was an aide to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows.

Officials involved in Jan. 6 prosecutions say the Trump administration isn't protecting them from threats. "We don't think they'll care — unless and until one of us gets killed," an official told NPR.

Health care workers are bracing for a deadly January, and President-elect Joe Biden cautioned that "the next few weeks and months are going to be very tough."