Opinion: Virginia communities pay the price for data centers with little benefit
| February 2, 2026
Virginians are paying higher electric bills and underwriting massive grid upgrades—not for schools or public services, but to power the explosive growth of privately-owned data centers.12 NBA stars with Virginia roots
| February 2, 2026
From Alonzo Mourning to Allen Iverson, Virginia has contributed many memorable players to NBA rosters over the years.OPINION: A Virginia veteran’s perspective on Venezuela
| January 30, 2026
Without Congressional oversight, where do Virginia families turn for accountability?Virginia expanded school vouchers through a new federal program. Here’s what that means for public schools
| January 30, 2026
Virginia became the first state to opt into a new federal vouchers program. Supporters call it “choice,” but educators say the impact may not be felt evenly.Does contacting your lawmaker actually help? I asked Virginia’s senior US senator
| January 30, 2026
As immigration raids, ICE accountability, and federal power dominate headlines, Sen. Mark Warner reveals what really happens when Virginians contact his office—and how public opinion can help shape policy.Want to see frozen waterfalls in VA? Try these 18 gorgeous winter hikes
| January 30, 2026
From Northern Virginia to Southwest Virginia, here are some of the most stunning frozen waterfalls in the state.Virginia groups join call for nationwide general strike on Friday
| January 29, 2026
The killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti this month by federal immigration agents have galvanized the movement in Virginia fighting back against President Donald Trump’s authoritarian agenda.Oppose ICE? Here’s how you can take action
| January 29, 2026
Here are some action tools to help stop ICE funding, halt detention expansion, and demand accountability from Congress.Here are some of our favorite immigrant-owned businesses across VA
| January 29, 2026
From flavorful restaurants to high-powered consulting firms, get to know some of our favorite immigrant-owned businesses across Virginia that highlight the entrepreneurial spirit and desire to give back.It’s National Blood Donor Month, and here’s how Virginians can help
| January 28, 2026
Give blood in Virginia this National Blood Donor Month.Virginia Democrat looks to restrain ICE operations in state
| January 27, 2026
A Virginia state senator has filed three bills aimed at putting constraints on how local law enforcement can enter into agreements with ICE, preventing ICE agents from wearing masks, and making people feel safer about visiting courthouses.We drove from Virginia to see Buddhist monks—and found an unexpected community
| January 27, 2026
As Buddhist monks led a Walk for Peace through a nearby town, I became part of an unexpected community, discovering how shared waiting, conversation, and peace can quietly bring people together.
Opinion: Virginia communities pay the price for data centers with little benefit
| February 2, 2026
Virginians are paying higher electric bills and underwriting massive grid upgrades—not for schools or public services, but to power the explosive growth of privately-owned data centers.12 NBA stars with Virginia roots
| February 2, 2026
From Alonzo Mourning to Allen Iverson, Virginia has contributed many memorable players to NBA rosters over the years.Does contacting your lawmaker actually help? I asked Virginia’s senior US senator
| January 30, 2026
As immigration raids, ICE accountability, and federal power dominate headlines, Sen. Mark Warner reveals what really happens when Virginians contact his office—and how public opinion can help shape policy.Oppose ICE? Here’s how you can take action
| January 29, 2026
Here are some action tools to help stop ICE funding, halt detention expansion, and demand accountability from Congress.Here are some of our favorite immigrant-owned businesses across VA
| January 29, 2026
From flavorful restaurants to high-powered consulting firms, get to know some of our favorite immigrant-owned businesses across Virginia that highlight the entrepreneurial spirit and desire to give back.We drove from Virginia to see Buddhist monks—and found an unexpected community
| January 27, 2026
As Buddhist monks led a Walk for Peace through a nearby town, I became part of an unexpected community, discovering how shared waiting, conversation, and peace can quietly bring people together.Unique VA-made Valentine’s gifts that won’t break the bank
| January 16, 2026
From handcrafted jewelry to small-batch chocolates, these Virginia-made items make for meaningful Valentine’s Day gifts that don’t break the bank.Richmond community keeps Harvey family’s memory alive 20 years after their murders
| January 9, 2026
On the 20th anniversary of the Harvey family’s murders, Richmond remembered Kathryn, Bryan, Ruby, and Stella fondly. The family’s legacy has been kept alive through various community efforts.
