President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the

President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey , who influenced Malcolm X and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.

Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey’s conviction was politically motivated and an effort to silence the increasingly popular leader who spoke of racial pride.

Bains Point, located on High Street, is set to house upwards of 100 people once construction is complete by 2026.

Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of The Southermost Schoolhouse traces back to 1716, when the town of Portsmouth authorized the construction of several schools.

Officials previously argued that all 32 severance agreements were exempt as confidential personnel records under Virginia's Freedom of Information Act.

Developer Mark McNabb plans to use the former Treadwell mansion in downtown Portsmouth as a 40-room hotel. Here are details.

PORTSMOUTH — A Churchland High School math teacher charged this week with multiple sex crimes is alleged to have had sexual relationships with two students in 2015, according to court documents ...

Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a bipartisan move approved legislation to strip tax-exempt status from organizations tied to the Confederacy.

Walrus & Whale, a new restaurant and bar, will take over Portsmouth space formerly occupied by The Dolphin Striker, which operated for 47 years.

Creigh Deeds, a Democrat representing Bath. But because the initiative, dubbed the Virginia Access to Justice Act, is estimated to cost $250 million, the Senate Finance Committee must also weigh in.

The Virginia Theological Seminary released a statement Friday in support of alumna Bishop Mariann Budde after she received conservative pushback for comments this week during the National ...