National

4 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

5 days ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

5 days ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

5 days ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.

6 days ago in National

Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation

A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters to pull their endorsements and throwing a must-win race for the party into turmoil.

Lifestyle

1 hour ago in Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>Country, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: July 13–19, 2026

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Why losing weight isn’t just about counting calories — and what to do about it

Fad diets come and go, but the underlying message almost always follows a simple equation. If you consume fewer calories than you burn, the weight will melt away. In principle, it's true. And counting calories can be a useful tool for managing weight. But it only works if you know what numbers you're counting.

1 week ago in Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: July 6–12, 2026

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…

2 weeks ago in Albemarle County, Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Hark Vineyards wins 2026 Monticello Cup wine competition

Local Hark Vineyards takes home the Monticello Cup for their Cabernet Franc.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly colored engagement tactics long ago jumped from smartphone games to everything from online shopping to sports betting and classrooms. So it should come as no surprise that many nutrition-tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Noom also use gaming features to keep users coming back.

Sports News

4 hours ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Five Hoos taken in 2026 MLB Draft

In tennis, Dylan Dietrich is set to make ATP Tour debut in Switzerland.

3 days ago in Sports

Wimbledon defeat makes Djokovic realize he’s ‘blessed and cursed’ by the success of his career

Novak Djokovic didn't dwell on Centre Court after getting dominated by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals.

3 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Four Combine-tested Hoos enter MLB Draft: Where could they land?

Virginia Cavaliers baseball players in white uniforms celebrate in a huddle on the field, high-fiving each other around a central player.

Four Hoos participated in the MLB Draft Combine in 2026, here's where we think they'll be drafted.

3 days ago in Sports

Kylian Mbappé scores his 8th World Cup goal before leaving game with a ‘slight’ ankle injury

Kylian Mbappé shook off a missed penalty kick to score his eighth goal of this year's World Cup, helping France beat Morocco 2-0 and reach the semifinals for the third time in a row.

3 days ago in Sports

It’s Fery vs. Zverev and Sinner vs. Djokovic in the Wimbledon semifinals

British wild card Arthur Fery is facing French Open champion Alexander Zverev in the opening men's semifinal at Wimbledon on Friday.

4 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Take it outside: UVA basketball to face Vandy in outdoor exhibition

The exhibition is a doubleheader featuring Virginia and Vanderbilt as the first game at 1 p.m. with the College of Charleston and Citadel following at 3 p.m.

4 days ago in Sports

‘Ferytale’ rolls on at Wimbledon as British wild card Fery reaches semifinals after meeting queen

The 23-year-old British player Arthur Fery, who needed a wild-card invitation to enter the Wimbledon tournament, beat ninth-seeded Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0 on Centre Court in front of roaring home fans and a Royal Box contingent that included Britain's Queen Camilla on Wednesday.

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4 hours ago in Health & Wellness, Local, UVA

UVA nurse celebrates 90th birthday, 70-year career

Betty Phillps, 90-year-old UVA nurse

Betty Phillips, a nurse at the UVA Health plastic surgery clinic, is still doing what she loves with no plans to retire.

7 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local

Army Spc. from Charlottesville missing from Fort Bragg

Portrait of a U.S. Army soldier in desert camouflage, cap on, with the name Anderson on the chest, standing outdoors near buildings and cars.

Army Spc. Sayveon Anderson, a 2019 CHS graduate, has been missing since June 29 and his family is asking for help.

12 hours ago in Local, Surrounding Counties

Tenaska sets July 28 date for environmental community open house

Application includes BACTs mitigating emissions levels plant opponents contend were never presented to county leaders.