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22 hours ago in Trending, World
Late Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth
Queen Elizabeth II lives on at the Cool Britannia gift shop across the road from Buckingham Palace. Four years after the queen's death, the shop is doing a brisk business in mugs, tea towels and key rings bearing the likeness of Britain's longest-reigning monarch as the nation marks the centenary of her birth on Tuesday.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats
John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course record, too.
Lifestyle
22 hours ago in Lifestyle
What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails
Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.
2 days ago in Lifestyle
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from being fully present with their guests when they do.
1 week ago in Music, Lifestyle
It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing
A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Can a single therapy session make a difference? Experts say yes, with the right mindset
Experts say an increasing number of people who, at least for now, have decided to forgo the weeks, months or even years that traditional therapy implies in favor of a more targeted approach.
Local News from Cville Right Now
40 minutes ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties
VDOT brings awareness to work zone safety with 2026 Work Zone Awareness Week
VDOT has run the weeklong awareness campaign annually since 1997 to bring important safety tips to drivers navigating work zones.
11 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, National, Politics, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly
Virginia voters pass Democrats’ redistricting amendment
NBC News called the election at 8:44 p.m. CNN followed eight minutes later.
17 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local
$3 million mistake on agenda prompts City Council to add special meeting
Bond authorization for $7 million listed only for $4.3 million
23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, UVA
Billy Strings postpones upcoming shows after JPJ injury
The Grammy-winning musician confirmed he broke his left leg during Saturday's show in Charlottesville.
24 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local
ACAC hosts cycling class designed for people with Parkinson’s
Pedaling for Parkinson's aims to help people alleviate their symptoms through regular exercise.
News
11 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, National, Politics, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly
Virginia voters pass Democrats’ redistricting amendment
NBC News called the election at 8:44 p.m. CNN followed eight minutes later.
21 hours ago in Entertainment
Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list
Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to the American Library Association. And efforts to have titles removed have never been more coordinated or politicized.
22 hours ago in Entertainment
South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor fraud scheme.
22 hours ago in National
Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the Year
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
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Coughy Talk – The “Happy 420 Abby Downer” Episode…NSFWL
Dawn, Seth, & AshleyD, Celebrate 4:20 ON 420! Of course there’s a ton of fun, but also, they get serious talking about the unreliability of our current Governor.