The Foo Fighters’ Approach to Exploring Grief

This content was originally featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter from The Atlantic that recommends a must-read article every weekday. If you’d like to sign up for the newsletter, you can do so here. Twenty-nine years ago, Dave Grohl, the drummer for Nirvana at the time, experienced the loss of his band’s …

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Partially Attributing Economic Factors, Amazon HQ2 Falls Short of Initial Hype

Metropolitan Park is the first phase of Amazon’s new Arlington headquarters, called HQ2. Tasha Dooley When Amazon first announced plans for a second corporate headquarters in 2017, it sparked a fierce competition. Virginia emerged victorious, beating out 237 other contenders to secure the project. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently attended the opening of the newly …

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What is the ranking of your county regarding adults affected by depression, with a third of the population affected in some US counties?

According to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), up to one-third of Americans in certain areas of the country are experiencing depression, revealing a widespread mental health crisis in the US. The report states that overall, one in five adults have been diagnosed with depression at some point in …

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West Virginia Head Coach Bob Huggins Stepping Down Following DUI Charge

Bob Huggins, the West Virginia men’s basketball coach, has made the decision to resign from his position following a DUI charge. This comes just a month after Huggins caused controversy for using a homophobic slur during a radio show appearance. Huggins reportedly informed his players of his departure on Saturday night, leaving many staff members …

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Virginia Proposes alternative Energy Plan, Highlighting Safer Approach than Biden’s

The Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently unveiled a revised edition of the Obama-era “Clean Power Plan” that was previously rejected by the Supreme Court. This updated version has raised concerns about its potential impact on our nation’s power infrastructure and our reliance on China for supplies. It seems that the Biden administration is …

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Mother of Child Who Shot Teacher Anticipated to Enter Guilty Plea

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court on Monday. Deja Taylor is facing charges for using marijuana while in possession of a firearm, a violation of U.S. law. Taylor allegedly lied about her marijuana use on a form when purchasing …

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