The Politics and Science behind the Law
Region: Virginia
By Leah Small Capital News Service [This story accompanies Law Would Improve Breast Cancer Detection.] Initially, the legislation required women to be told their breast density after having a mammogram and contained thi... more
Views: 182Law Would Improve Breast Cancer Detection
Region: Virginia
By Leah Small Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Cathryn Tatusko’s yearly mammograms missed her cancer, which soon developed into stage three. Tatusko’s dense breast tissue had masked the large tumo... more
Views: 365Transportation Chief Says Oil Supply ‘Unlimited’
Region: Virginia
By Kristine Hadeed and Jalisa House | VCU InSight and Claire Porter | Capital News Service RICHMOND – In remarks that raised some eyebrows in the audience, the nation’s top transportation official sai... more
Views: 472Survival Rate of Babies in Africa Increases
Region: Rwanda
By David Akana Babies have a better chance of survival in Africa today than they did just a decade ago. For instance, since 2000, survival rates have risen for children born inEgypt, Rwanda, Sierr... more
Views: 824Virginia Debates Adoptions by Gay Couples
Region: Virginia
By Danny Rathbun Capital News Service RICHMOND – Religious and social conservatives are squaring off with gay rights advocates over a proposed state-agency rule that would prohibit adoption agencies in Virginia fro... more
Views: 1102Raise Your Glass, Virginia
Region: Virginia
By Katherine Coates Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia wine enthusiasts are buzzing, and it’s not for the reason you think. A new state law will allow customers to take their favorite bottles of wi... more
Views: 992CNN’s Ali Velshi Discusses Financial Crisis
Region: Virginia
By Sabrina Barekzai Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Ali Velshi has a love-hate relationship with Twitter. Though CNN’s chief business correspondent believes he does a good job on his show, he says you wo... more
Views: 762Sales of VCU Swag at All-Time High
Region: Virginia
By Alexander Chang Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – The day after VCU beat Kansas 71-61, more than 600 people waited in line at the VCU Barnes & Noble Bookstore, hoping to be among the first to purchase a Final... more
Views: 1178Veteran African-American Journalist Offers Advice to VCU Students
Region: Virginia
By Sabrina Barekzai Capital News Service RICHMOND – It would make perfect sense for multimedia journalist Charles F. Robinson III to be an avid Twitter user. With a strong blogging history and Facebook presence, ... more
Views: 1583CNN Anchor Discusses Life, Work, World
Region: Virginia
By Jillian Quattlebaum Capital News Service RICHMOND – Nervous about his first job interview for a position as a restaurant waiter in high school, Anderson Cooper asked his mother for advice. “... more
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