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POQUOSON — If any day highlighted why Poquoson High senior Elizabeth Trant is the 2025-26 Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press Female Athlete of the Year, it was Nov. 8. Trant was nervous about running in ...

When a vehicle approaches 200,000 miles, many drivers start thinking about a replacement. Owners of these vehicles, however, are just getting started. For the past few decades, several vehicles have ...

Dear 2026: You seem pretty rad, for a year so potentially in malaise. At least, that’s the way we feel every time we turn off the news and turn on the music that takes us away from all that. The best ...

We preview the Project Angel Food the star-studded lineup for its annual primetime fundraising special, Lead with Love: Going the Distance, airing live Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

There’s a new trend in horror fiction: the female cannibal. In Monika Kim’s The Eyes are the Best Part (2025), a college student eats the eyeballs of the men who fetishise her. In Delilah S. Dawson’s ...

In “Presence,” the historian Erin Maglaque pieces together the fragments of early modern womanhood. Credit...Nicole Natri Supported by By Mattie Kahn Mattie Kahn is the author of “Young and Restless: ...

You have undoubtedly heard this before—from friends, family, or even yourself, who say: I just wish I could let it go! The “it” may be anger, resentment, or regret; things that erupt from the past, ...

It’s the mantra that has helped define one of professional sports most successful franchises. The “Go Spurs Go” catchphrase has been used by the San Antonio Spurs for nearly three decades, becoming a ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Illinois chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. When you enter college, your friend group is often split in many ...

With the circumlunar flight of Artemis II, and the prospect of landing astronauts on the lunar surface within a few years, humanity is preempting an era where the imprint of visiting the Moon would be ...