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U.S. President Biden and First Lady visit Virginia

Click arrows to view gallery U.S. President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden stopped at Norfolk’s Tidewater Community College and Yorktown Elementary School in Virginia

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Exxon beats estimates with first profit in five quarters

An Exxon Mobil Corp. gas station in Falls Church, Virginia, U.S., April 28, 2020. /CFP Exxon Mobil topped Wall Street quarterly earnings estimates with its first profit in five quarters, boost

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Biden says all U.S. adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19

U.S. President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that all American adults will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines by April 19, two weeks ahead of the original deadline which was set on May 1.Biden made the

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U.S. President Biden expresses optimism in COVID-19 battle

00:54 U.S. President Joe Biden visited and talked with workers at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Alexandria, Virginia. He urged Americans to get vaccinated and warned them not to let t

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Multiple people injured in shooting in Virginia

Multiple people were injured in a shooting at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on Friday, U.S. media reported.Dispatchers said the first call reporting shots fired came in around 11:24 p.m. local time.

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Rocket Lab debuts plans for a new, larger, reusable rocket for launching satellite constellations

Because news of its SPAC-fueled public market debut wasn’t enough, Rocket Lab also unveiled a new class of rocket it has in development on Monday. The launch vehicle, called Neutron, will be abl

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Rocket Lab to go public via SPAC at valuation of $4.1 billion

The SPAC run is on for space startups, which have been relatively slow in their overall exit pace before the current special purpose acquisitions company merger craze got underway. Rocket Lab is the l

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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

02:53 On U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King's birthday, we sat down with Virginia Ali, the owner of Ben's Chili Bowl, a business that has been serving the community since 1958

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U.S. states administer first rounds of COVID-19 vaccines

States in the U.S. have started to administer Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to frontline medical workers. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 2.9 million vaccin

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Sexual misconduct in FBI

An AP investigative report has found that the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation faced six sexual misconduct allegations against senior FBI officials in the last

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Virgin Hyperloop to safety test its hyperloop technology at new West Virginia certification center

Virgin Hyperloop announced a key step in its long-term goal of making hyperloop transportation a reality in the U.S. on Thursday. The company revealed it will be doing its certification testing at a n

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Tesla could struggle to implement some of its battery advances

The advanced battery cell design and new manufacturing processes outlined by Tesla's Elon Musk are promising, battery experts say, but they questioned how quickly they can be implemented and how m

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ByteDance to place TikTok's global headquarters in the U.S.

ByteDance has decided to place TikTok's global headquarters in the United States in order to prevent President Trump from banning the popular video app, according to a plan presented to U.S. offic

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EU welcomes TikTok joining code of conduct against online hate speech

The logo of TikTok is seen on a smartphone screen in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, Aug. 30, 2020. /Xinhua The European Commission welcomed the decision of TikTok to join the Code of

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Over a million U.S. customers without power from Hurricane Isaias

More than one million customers living along U.S. eastern coast were without power from Hurricane Isaias on Tuesday, according to PowerOutage.US. New Jersey is the mos

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Trump Nominates Retired Army Colonel Macgregor as Next US Envoy to Germany, White House Says

President Donald Trump selected retired US Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor as the next ambassador to Germany, the White House said in a press release on Monday.“Colonel

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Children in Nigeria enduring 'horrendous violations' by Boko Haram

FILE PHOTO: Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. /UN Photo/Loey Felipe Children in Nigeria continue to face brutal abuse perpetrated