In many historic towns, we look at old buildings and imagine what life might have been like. In Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, imagination gets a little help. Here, the 18th century doesn’t sit quietly behind glass but it moves,

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger sought to contrast President Trump’s ideals with those of the country’s founders. “In his farewell address, George Washington warned us about the possibility of, quote,

This video is no longer available. Their contributions helped establish colonial Virginia, but the stories of enslaved and freedmen who rowed down the James River to move goods aren’t well known to most Virginians. Two Virginia men are hoping to change that.

Unfolding from the Chesapeake Bay, a diverse marine-life estuary, to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia, shaped by Native American, African, and European history, is quite the destination to explore. One of the original 13 colonies, with English settlement ...

The racist violence in Charlottesville is an appalling chapter in the very long history of white supremacy in America. Watching marchers with torches and Confederate flags near the site of Thomas Jefferson's university, I was reminded of Edmund Morgan's ...

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is giving the Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union. Learn more about her background.

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered a forceful response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. (AP Photo)