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11/08/2025

Social media giant Meta expected about 10% of its 2024 revenue, roughly $16 billion, to come from running ads for scams and banned goods, according to internal projections reported by Reuters.

Meta showed users 15 billion “higher risk” scam ads on average each day, according to a document obtained by Reuters.

11/08/2025

Wendy’s may end up closing hundreds of locations by the end of the year and into 2026.

Between 150 and 300 stores could face closures.

11/08/2025

The Chesapeake Police Department requests the public's help in identifying a suspect in a robbery that took place at Southern Bank on Nov. 7.

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11/08/2025

President Donald Trump has pardoned former New York Mets great Darryl Strawberry of tax evasion and drug charges, citing the 1983 National League Rookie of the Year’s post-career embrace of his Christian faith and longtime sobriety.

President Donald Trump has pardoned former New York Mets great Darryl Strawberry of tax evasion and drug charges, citing the 1983 National League Rookie of the Year’s post-career embrace of h…

11/08/2025

A fourth-year journalism student at the University of Virginia (UVA) says she was fired from her campus news organization after refusing to apologize for asking the interim president “tough questions.” Some of these questions were related to President Donald Trump’s policies.

“I was not going to apologize.”

11/08/2025

A man was injured in a shooting on Afton Parkway Saturday morning, according to the Portsmouth Police Department.

11/08/2025

The effects of the reduction in flights amid the longest government shutdown in history are already trickling down here in Hampton Roads, as cancelations are now spreading from runways to restaurants.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The effects of the reduction in flights amid the longest government shutdown in history are already trickling down here in Hampton Roads, as cancelations are now spreadin…

11/08/2025

The United States' largest offshore wind energy project to date is two-thirds complete, however developer Dominion Energy said tariffs and issues with its new ship are challenging their "on-time and on-budget" mission statement.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The United States’ largest offshore wind energy project to date is two-thirds complete, however developer Dominion Energy said tariffs and issues with its new s…

11/08/2025

UPS and FedEx will ground their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes “out of an abundance of caution” following a deadly crash at the UPS global aviation hub in Kentucky, the companies announced late Friday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — UPS and FedEx said they are grounding their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes “out of an abundance of caution” following a deadly crash at the UPS global aviation hub …

11/08/2025

Voter anger over the cost of living is hurtling forward into next year’s midterm elections, when pivotal contests will be decided by communities that are home to fast-rising electric bills or fights over who’s footing the bill to power Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers.

Voter anger over the cost of living is hurtling forward into next year’s midterm elections, when pivotal contests will be decided by communities that are home to fast-rising electric bills or…

11/08/2025

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find bipartisan resolution that has so far eluded them as government workers have gone unpaid, airlines have been forced to cancel flights and SNAP benefits have been delayed for millions of Americans.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find bipartisan resolution that has so far eluded …

11/08/2025

Virginia Beach Police are looking for two missing children who were reported missing Friday afternoon and have not been seen since they left school after dismissal.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach Police are looking for two missing children who were reported missing Friday afternoon and have not been seen since they left school after dismissal. Ric…