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The Senate voted late Monday to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security. dailyprogress.com/news/nation-wo…

Kymora Johnson scored 28 points as 10th-seeded Virginia became the first First Four to reach the regional semifinals after an 83-75 double-overtime win over No. 2 seed Iowa. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

Elevated Fire Danger in Central Virginia Today dailyprogress.com/news/local/wea…

Rather than continuing to pursue a one-size-fits-all approach, Virginia should empower localities to design and implement their own right-of-first-refusal policies. dailyprogress.com/opinion/column…

Early voting has begun in Virginia for a special election on April 21 on a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the Democratic-controlled General Assembly to redraw congressional maps. dailyprogress.com/news/state-reg…

After Virginia basketball's second-round loss to Tennessee, Cavaliers guard Sam Lewis said he'll be back for the 2026-27 season. There were lessons learned in his first March Madness experience that could help the Hoos in the future, too. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

Elevated Fire Danger in Central Virginia and Eastern West Virginia on Monday dailyprogress.com/news/local/wea…

A wildfire just north of Camp Rapidan in Madison County had burned through 20 acres as of Sunday evening. Local officials have declared a state of emergency. dailyprogress.com/news/local/art…

No. 3-seed Virginia basketball played most of Sunday evening from behind and its comeback bid came up short in a season-ending loss to No. 6-seed Tennessee on Sunday evening in the second round of the NCAA tournament. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

Albemarle County police have opened an investigation after a shooting near the Timberland Park Apartments Friday night injured one. dailyprogress.com/news/local/cri…

No. 9 Virginia walked 12 times and finished Sunday with 12 unanswered runs to win the rubber match against No. 24 Wake Forest. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

People choose to eat less meat for a variety of reasons, from religious and cultural to health benefits. But don’t forget: Meat-free dishes taste good, too. dailyprogress.com/life-entertain…

Trump's nomination of Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to be the next head of the Department of Homeland Security advanced Sunday toward confirmation after the Senate voted 54-37 to move forward. dailyprogress.com/news/nation-wo…

Elevated Fire Danger in Northern and Central Virginia and Surrounding Areas Today dailyprogress.com/news/local/wea…

When Virginia meets Tennessee in the second of the NCAA tournament, the Cavaliers know they must do their best to slow Vols guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

The widow of slain River North Correctional Center officer Jeremy Hall says she has discovered new information about his death months after the fact, including a foiled first attack. dailyprogress.com/news/state-reg…

The Virginia women's swimming & diving dynasty continued on Saturday as the Cavaliers captured their sixth straight national championship under coach Todd DeSorbo. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

As third-seeded Virginia gets set for its March Madness showdown against sixth-seeded Tennessee, the Cavaliers will square off with familiar foe Rick Barnes, who has known Hoos coach Ryan Odom 'forever' and previously had Bryce Crawford on his Texas staff. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…

The Senate rejected Democrats' motion to take up legislation to reopen TSA and pay workers who are now going without paychecks. dailyprogress.com/life-entertain…

No. 3-seed Virginia basketball is aiming to start faster and play more physical to contend in the rebounding department against No. 6-seed Tennessee on Sunday in the second of the NCAA tournament. dailyprogress.com/sports/college…