The Bank of England is expected to keep its main interest rate unchanged at 3.75% in the wake of the oil and gas price hikes following the start of the Iran war.

Joe Kent’s resignation from President Donald Trump’s counterterrorism team is fueling a Republican fight over the Iran war and talk about Israel that critics call antisemitic.

Many people across the U.S. are working to reconcile the legacy of the long-admired Latino icon César Chavez with stunning allegations that he sexually abused girls and women.

Authorities in Karachi say heavy rains and strong winds overnight have killed at least 15 people and injured several others.

European Union leaders are holding a summit in Brussels to tackle growing fallout from the Iran war, rising energy prices and a stalled loan for Ukraine.

Iran is intensifying its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbors’ energy infrastructure as it hits back following an Israeli attack on its main natural gas field.

Iranian Americans are marking Nowruz this year with a mix of somber celebrations and the traditional flowers, music and dancing.

Pophouse Entertainment Group has acquired Tina Turner's name, image and likeness rights as well as the majority of her music catalog rights from music company BMG.

The Lynchburg Police Department announced Wednesday that a 24-year-old man was facing multiple charges after a shots-fired incident Tuesday night.

Two people are displaced, and a dog was taken to an emergency vet clinic following a house fire that occurred in Lynchburg on Tuesday, Lynchburg Fire Department said.

The Lynchburg Police Department announced Monday that the 2400 block on the North Bound side is closed due to an incident Monday. LPD is urging the public to find an alternative route and to stay safe.

Quiet tonight but isolated showers will form on Sunday with the main event coming on Monday. Please stay weather aware early next week as a Weather Authority Alert Day has been issued for Monday due to the potential for strong-to-severe storms.

Construction on Lynchburg’s new downtown amphitheater is almost complete, city leaders and developers say. The outdoor venue is expected to bring more concerts, festivals and community events to the heart of downtown and to create jobs and new revenue for small businesses.

The University of Lynchburg announced Thursday that it had selected Dr. Sally Coleman Selden after a unanimous vote by the University’s Board of Trustees.

Lynchburg city council members shouted over one another repeated during debate at the City Council meeting on March 10m 2026. At one point, Mayor Larry Taylor threatened to force council member Marty Misjuns from council chambers. The debate emerged after the vice mayor compared the state's redistricting measure to rape.

A Lynchburg man, William James Smith, has been sentenced in connection with the death of his two-month-old daughter in January 2022, according to Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Bethany Harrison.

A U.S. senator from Oklahoma who is poised to join President Donald Trump's cabinet says it was a serious brain injury to his son that drew him closer to the president.

For many U.S. Jews, following current events these days can be emotionally tumultuous.

President Donald Trump faces the most daunting question of the Iran war: Will he put U.S. troops on the ground to secure the enriched uranium Tehran could use to build nuclear weapons.

Joe Kent’s resignation from President Donald Trump’s counterterrorism team is fueling a Republican fight over the Iran war and talk about Israel that critics call antisemitic.

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead Homeland Security is signaling a gentler stance on FEMA and promising to roll back some recent restrictions.

The meeting that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will have at the White House originally seemed like a prime opportunity to have President Donald Trump’s ear before he embarked on a trip to China.

The FBI is investigating whether Joe Kent, who resigned his position as a top counterterrorism official this week in protest of the Iran war, improperly shared classified information.

A former senior counterterrorism official who resigned over the Iran war says he and other national security officials with concerns about U.S. strikes on Iran were not allowed to express those concerns to President Donald Trump.