Ground News

News from Virginia Mercury

All of today’s top news stories from Virginia Mercury. Get the full analysis behind how media bias impacts breaking news.

Ground News has come across 327 headlines reported on by Virginia Mercury during the past 3 months.

Virginia Mercury’s media bias is Lean Left. Ground News assigned this score by aggregating media bias ratings of a leanLeft rating from Media Bias/Fact Check, a Center rating from from All Sides.

Is Virginia Mercury credible or reliable? Our Factuality score answers both of those questions. When it comes to Virginia Mercury, we’ve assigned a High factuality rating. Ratings are assigned by aggregating scores from Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check.

Information about Virginia Mercury

Where is Virginia Mercury located?Virginia Mercury's Website

Media Bias Ratings

Average Bias Rating:

byAll Sides

byMedia Bias/Fact Check

Do you diasgree?

Edit bias

Learn more about Media Bias Ratings.

Factuality

Learn more about Factuality Ratings

Reveal Factuality Ratings by upgrading to a Premium account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Ownership

Learn more about Ownership categories

Reveal Ownership Data by upgrading to a Vantage account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Top Virginia Mercury News

Transgender · United States

3 states sue Trump administration over gender-affirming care order

39% Center coverage: 31 sources

Three states and three physicians sued the Trump administration Friday over an executive order meant to slash federal support for gender-affirming care for minors, calling the order “blatantly unconstitutional.” See the Story

Glenn Youngkin · Virginia

Virginia governor declares storm emergency as snow and ice bear down on mid-Atlantic states

50% Left coverage: 14 sources

See the Story

Virginia, United States · Virginia

Overdose crisis spurs school notification bills, but key details still up for debate

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

With drug overdoses continuing to strain Virginia communities, a proposal requiring schools to notify parents of overdose cases is gaining momentum in the General Assembly. However, lawmakers remain divided on whether schools should report “suspected” overdoses or only “confirmed” cases, a key sticking point that could shape the bill’s final language. Virginia recorded 21,881 drug overdose emergency department visits in 2023, a 2% decrease from …See the Story

Blindspots

Blindspot:

20 sources

News from Virginia Mercury

News from Virginia Mercury

Information about Virginia Mercury

Media Bias Ratings

Factuality

Ownership

Top Virginia Mercury News

3 states sue Trump administration over gender-affirming care order

Virginia governor declares storm emergency as snow and ice bear down on mid-Atlantic states

Overdose crisis spurs school notification bills, but key details still up for debate

Blindspots

Virginia governor declares storm emergency as snow and ice bear down on mid-Atlantic states

Similar News Topics

Topics Most Covered by Virginia Mercury

Sources Covering Similar Topics

Breaking News Topics Related to Virginia Mercury

UVa Health to continue transgender care for now, new patients will be directed elsewhere

New bill targets illegal 'street takeovers,' 'exhibition driving' in Virginia

Bridge to the future? Virginia to study new James River crossing

FOIA reform bill stalls in Virginia House, keeping high public records fees intact | Legislation to cap costly FOIA charges dies in committee, but Sen. Danica Roem vows to try again next year.

3 interesting bills: baby mammals, forced labor and accessible playgrounds

Youngkin has a second chance to do right by those in prison for cannabis crimes

Maternal health bills move forward, now Youngkin holds the final say | Legislation expanding midwifery, implicit bias training, and maternal care access awaits the governor’s decision.

University of Virginia to release report on deadly shooting of football players by mid-March