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Researchers at Virginia Tech say officials should start focusing on land subsidence more within conversations about local sea level rise.

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(Photo by Ryan Murphy) A first-grade teacher shot on the job has sued Newport News Public Schools. But the district says Virginia law won’t let her.

Employers have said victims of two high-profile workplace shootings - at a school in Newport News and a Walmart in Chesapeake - can't file lawsuits against them because of the state's Worker's Compensation Act.

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This comes to light as Virginians are arguing over what to teach about the state's history of systemic racism, as lawmakers in other states wonder if “hanging by a tree” could be added to official execution methods and amid shifting public sentiment about racism and racial history in America.

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“With the exception of potential impacts on climate change, FERC staff concludes that impacts would be reduced to less than significant levels,” regulators wrote.

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