More older drivers are on the road, and an Associated Press review finds a hodgepodge of rules governing what they must do to stay behind the wheel.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The Virginia Board of Health has approved abortion clinic regulations that include the strict building standards that abortion-rights supporters opposed.

New York City's health board has passed a rule banning super-sized, sugary drinks at restaurants, concession stands and other eateries.

Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are trading tough words over the handling of foreign attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in the Middle East.

The NCAA has slammed Penn State with an unprecedented series of penalties, including a $60 million fine and the loss of all coach Joe Paterno's victories from 1998-2011, in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

Colorado movie theater shooting suspect James Holmes was wide-eyed, frowning and unshaven Monday as he made his first court appearance handcuffed with reddish orange hair.

The woman killed in a traffic accident in the area of Valley Avenue and Jubal Early has been identified as 38 year old, Amber N Lucchiani from Winchester.

A new statewide poll puts Gov. Bob McDonnell's job approval rating at 53 percent, matching the lowest number of his term.

Michelle Obama now says she really hadn't intended to offer an opinion one way or the other on the proposal by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to ban big servings of sugary drinks.

An attorney for the parents of two Virginia Tech students killed in the April 16, 2007, massacre on campus is asking a judge to let stand a jury's negligence finding against the state.

Expect to see fewer ads for junk food on children-oriented programs.

President Barack Obama's campaign says Mitt Romney's economic promises didn't pan out when he was governor of Massachusetts and "won't work now."

A judge has revoked the bond of the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and ordered him returned to jail within 48 hours.

A jury finds John Edwards not guilty on one count and is deadlocked on all other counts. A judge declares a mistrial on the other counts.

It appears pro-choice isn't a popular stance these days.

President Barack Obama says it is "hard to say" whether his new stance supporting same sex marriage will hurt his re-election.

A decision on closing the post office on the pedestrian mall in downtown Winchester is on hold.

The U.S. Postal Service is announcing a strategy to try and keep the nation's smallest post offices open for business.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Obama tells ABC interviewer he supports gay marriage, first president to take that position.

The national debate over gay marriage has turned its attention South.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan, a member of President Barack Obama's Cabinet, says he supports gay marriage.

Newt Gingrich can now call himself a former presidential candidate.

A New Jersey mom arrested for allegedly bringing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth where the little girl was reportedly burned.

U.S. Secret Service agents will be getting ethics training from professors at Johns Hopkins University following a prostitution scandal in Colombia.

White House gate crasher Tareq Salahi says he plans to run for governor of Virginia next year.