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3 hours ago in National

Terrorism trial opens in stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

The man convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie spent years researching the writer's whereabouts before stabbing him on a lecture stage, federal prosecutors said Wednesday at the opening of his federal terrorism trial.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.

5 days ago in Lifestyle, National, Trending

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of...

5 days ago in National

China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visas

By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Thursday it will drastically shorten visas for foreign…

1 week ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

Lifestyle

2 hours ago in Lifestyle

The latest thing in cocktails is spicy and savory. Tips and recipes for home bartenders

Spicy drinks are having a moment, and it's no longer just standard spicy margs and bloody marys. Bartenders are getting experimental to create the perfect combination with a kick.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>Country, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: July 20–26, 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 days ago in Lifestyle

How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but they also require extra care in the heat. In the summer months, those twin imperatives can make parents anxious. How long should kids be out? How do I know they're OK? What should I avoid?

5 days ago in Lifestyle, Sports

MLB restricts dugout iPad use to prevent use of AI to make decisions

Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent the tablets from running artificial intelligence to help make...

5 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...

Sports News

2 hours ago in Sports

Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction

A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was bought by a teenager for $3.07 at an Oregon thrift store sold for $89,600 at auction on Monday.

2 hours ago in Sports

Red Sox win 15th straight, matching longest in club history, with 6-3 victory over Orioles

The Boston Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a split doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.

5 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local, Local Sports

Scottsville area croquet club showcases the sport beyond the backyard

Giant outdoor Connect Four-style board on grass with colorful balls nearby and wooden mallets resting against it.

Club members hope to introduce more Central Virginians to organized croquet, a game they say rewards skill and strategy while building community.

7 hours ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Virginia women’s basketball to face ODU in November

Female basketball player in an orange jersey drives toward the basket, gripping an orange basketball with both hands as her long braids swing behind her.

The storied rivals will reignite their rivalry, which has been dormant for seven years.

9 hours ago in Sports

NFL training camps set to open with 10 new head coaches, several QB changes and plenty of hope

The countdown is over. NFL training camp has arrived. Every team is 0-0 so there's hope in each city that this season ends with a championship parade.

9 hours ago in Sports

Stephen Curry to have a dedicated exhibit at the Basketball Hall of Fame, a 1st for an active player

Stephen Curry is headed to the Hall of Fame, making more basketball history with a first-of-its-kind exhibit for an active player. Stephen Curry: Beyond the Arc is set to open Friday, celebrating the career of a two-time MVP and the NBA's career leader in 3-pointers.

1 day ago in Local, Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

UVA to open 2027 season against Arkansas State in Week Zero

The Aug. 28, 2027, game will be the first ever matchup between the two programs.

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5 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local, Local Sports

Scottsville area croquet club showcases the sport beyond the backyard

Giant outdoor Connect Four-style board on grass with colorful balls nearby and wooden mallets resting against it.

Club members hope to introduce more Central Virginians to organized croquet, a game they say rewards skill and strategy while building community.

8 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Local

Shooting fugitive wanted by ACPD and CPD arrested

Daquan Hoffman, Albemarle shooting fugitive

Daquan Hoffman was wanted on charges in both the city and county and turned himself into authorities without incident.

12 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties

AAA disperses tips for driving if caught in severe weather

Morgan Dean with AAA MidAtlantic shared crucial advice for want to do if you're on the road when severe weather hits.