Virginia Insight

How attached are you? To whom are you attached? What caused you to be that way?

What do a handful of officers in the British Royal Navy... several dozen lawyers across Virginia... and hundreds of federal employees across America all have in common?

What do we need to understand about poverty?

Just before Primary Day, two Tea Party favorites get an unusual endorsement. And with the Primary behind us... what might be next for the Old Dominion electorate?

When did you decide what you wanted to do with your life?

You and your kids are out in a storm.  One of your children is hit by lightning.  How fast would you want a doctor’s help?

Harry Potter... you've heard of him.  Now some researchers are crediting him with something that could be enriching educational prospects for millions of young adults of college age.

Ever notice how our adherence to good intentions goes down as the price of maintaining those intentions goes up?

Living in a swing state makes some people happy.  

For example, millions of  advertising dollars will flow into Virginia television stations between now and November... although you might not be thrilled with the resulting TV commercials flowing into your home.

Meanness and cruelty... what causes kids to use such tactics against each other?