In West Virginia's legislative session, lawmakers weighed ideas on fixing state education issues, though some say some ...

The Senate has once again failed to pass a funding bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, prolonging a shutdown.

Over 1M veterans may qualify for extended VA education benefits after a federal appeal withdrawal clears the way to use both ...

The Virginia Department of Education on Tuesday launched its much-awaited new K-12 school accountability system. It is the first look at the product of one of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s main goals in ...

As national momentum grows to strengthen nutrition education in U.S. medical schools, West Virginia University School of ...

Travelers are being warned about bottlenecks at airport security checkpoints as the TSA shutdown drags on and the federal screening officers miss paychecks.

Veterans eligible for both the Montgomery GI Bill and the Post-9/11 GI Bill – including those who did not have a break in service – now can use up to 48 months of combined education benefits under a ...

My heart was full at the recent appointment of Jeffery O. Smith as Virginia’s secretary of education. He had an impressive career journey after graduating in 1990 from Virginia Union University, a ...

Police launch death investigation after body found in Ashland, Ky. Police launched a death investigation after a body was found Monday morning in Boyd County.Law enforcement, firefighters and EMS ...

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares on Thursday sued President Donald Trump’s Department of Veterans Affairs, asking a federal appeals court to force the VA to comply with the U.S. Supreme Court ...

WASHINGTON — A federal watchdog warned lawmakers that the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to fully revise the 80-year-old criteria for awarding disability payments or risk miscalculating benefits ...

Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has chosen Jenna Conway — a Virginia native, a graduate of Charlottesville public schools and a longtime executive at the state Department of Education — to run the ...