Boar's Head listeria outbreak is over with 10 dead and dozens sickened by tainted deli meat

A deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a massive recall of popular Boar's Head deli meats is over, federal health officials said Thursday. Ten people died and 61 were sickened in 19 states after eating listeria-contaminated Boar's Head products, including liverwurst....

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.84% this week, says Freddie Mac, its highest level since July

Duke chases win No. 8 while Virginia Tech goes for bowl eligibility on Saturday night in the ACC

Virginia Tech (5-5, 3-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Duke (7-3, 3-3), Saturday, 8 p.m. EST (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Virginia Tech by 3. Series record: Virginia Tech leads 19-11. What’s at stake? Virginia Tech arrives...

SMU’s Jennings is making a name for himself with the Mustangs one win away from the ACC title game

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Kevin Jennings plays quarterback away from the spotlight of the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten. His season numbers aren’t gaudy because it took him three games to win the starting job. His SMU Mustangs haven’t played in many prime TV windows this year. ...

Zimi Nwokeji has 19 and 9 rebounds, Jacksonville beats Virginia Tech 74-64

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Zimi Nwokeji had 19 points and nine rebounds, Robert McCray V added 17 points and eight assists and Jacksonville shot 62% in the second half Wednesday night to help the Dolphins beat Virginia Tech 74-64. Jacksonville (3-2) beat a Power Four program for the...

Judge puts stop to governor's effort to remove Virginia from greenhouse gas initiative

Virginia can't withdraw from a multistate initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions unless the Legislature agrees to it, a judge has ruled, dealing a blow to Gov. Glenn Youngkin's efforts to exit the compact. The ruling, issued Monday by retired Judge C. Randall Lowe in...

Maximus: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — Maximus Inc. (MMS) on Wednesday reported net income of $72.5 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The McLean, Virginia-based company said it had profit of $1.19 per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs, came to $1.46 per share. ...

Jacksonville Dolphins to play the Virginia Tech Hokies Wednesday

Jacksonville Dolphins (2-2) at Virginia Tech Hokies (3-1) Blacksburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hokies -10.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech hosts Jacksonville. Virginia Tech finished 19-15...

Virginia Tech Hokies to host Jacksonville Dolphins Wednesday

Jacksonville Dolphins (2-2) at Virginia Tech Hokies (3-1) Blacksburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech faces Jacksonville. Virginia Tech went 15-2 at home a season ago while going 19-15 overall. The Hokies gave up 71.0 points...

Jarvis Moss guides Radford to 96-50 victory over Southern Virginia

RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Jarvis Moss had 15 points in Radford's 96-50 win against Southern Virginia on Monday night. Moss had six rebounds for the Highlanders (4-1). David Early went 5 of 7 from the field (3 for 3 from 3-point range) to add 14 points. Josiah Harris had 12 points and...