What Virginia’s water crises are telling us about the infrastructure under our feet
Most Virginians think about their water at the tap. Turn the handle, fill the glass, move on with the day.
Most Virginians think about their water at the tap. Turn the handle, fill the glass, move on with the day.
When people picture a workplace injury, they picture drama. A collapse. A siren. Something you’d see on the six o’clock news out of Richmond or Roanoke.
Most people picture mining as the open pit, the haul trucks, the ore leaving on rail cars. The waste piles get a shrug. That’s the mistake.
Most people who get hit by a scam assume the money is gone and the case is closed. It’s close to the opposite.
The ideal that we have for those who we want to see succeed in political life is that they’re doing it for the right reasons, not for the money.
A man is in custody in connection with the stabbing of a Virginia State Police special agent last week.
There was a time, back in the early days of women’s college basketball, when the UVA-ODU rivalry was a marquee matchup.
A juvenile from Maryland was taken into custody after a pursuit in Northern Virginia that reached speeds in the 130 mph range, and ended in a crash that injured the driver and a Virginia State Police trooper.
The median sales price in Virginia in June 2026 was at $460,000, which, good luck affording that, unless your family income is six figures.
How does social media drag us down so many rabbit holes? Virginia Tech researchers Alice Jang and Viswanath Venkatesh have coined a new term, “rareness bias diffusion.”
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