RICHMOND — The bustling commuter neighborhoods of Fredericksburg. The military suburbs of Virginia Beach. Housing developments outside Richmond.
These are where the key campaign battles are raging to determine Virginia’s political future for at least the next two years — deciding whether Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) can steer the state sharply to the right (and keep his presidential buzz alive) or Democrats can hang on to enough power to block his 15-week abortion ban and other conservative goals. Read More...
Sweetgum fruits An abundant remedy for the flu? Never mind. By late January, when most trees have been stripped of their holiday decorations, sweetgum trees are still hanging on to many of their own spiky ornaments. The tree's russet, prickly fruits, or "gumballs," resemble a cluster of twisted, gaping bird beaks or a three-dimensional version of the biohazard symbol. They are so distinctive and durable that some people gather them in December to craft into holiday decorations. Read More...
American television host, comedian, writer, and producer David Letterman hosted late-night television talk shows for 33 years, beginning with the February 1, 1982, debut of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC and ending with the May 20, 2015, broadcast of Late Show with David Letterman on CBS.
Where did David Letterman go to college and high school? David Letterman is white and holds an American nationality. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 12, 1947, and grew up on the north side of Indianapolis, in the Broad Ripple area, about 12 miles (19 km) from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Read More...