It’s 1:59 a.m. and The Fire Is Still Burning

I covered the transformative week of protests in Richmond, Virginia that led to its order for removal of Confederate Monuments and resignation of police chief.

Bad Orgasms: Another Study Finds Not All Sex Is Blissful

For the original story, follow the link here. Orgasms, apparently, are not always orgasmic. According to a recent study published in … More

Can Watching Fictional Dysfunctional Couples Improve your Relationship?

For the original Story, Follow the link here. Break-ups suck. Virtually everyone goes through at least one. And divorce is … More

Why Don’t We Have a Male Birth Control Pill (or Gel) Yet?

Condoms suck. We can all agree on that. Lining two grams of latex between points of pleasure can irritate almost … More

Is Casual Dating healthy, easy, or both?

Not the same as Polyamory.

To Teach, Protect, and Serve: A county backed against its borders

Lee County, Va reconciles with the controversial decision to allow firearms in school. The state disagrees, stating the admission would only exacerbate the potential for disaster. But the county is determined that there is no other alternative. We spoke to the teachers and staff willing to arm themselves in the face of finite resources, and utter desperation to protect their students.

Sacrifice For Squalor

A housing crisis hits Army Base Fort Lee and bases across the nation, leaving many military families helpless, ambushed at … More

Our doors are open, and our lights are on

From widespread boycotts to protests of Trump’s speech, this year’s Jamestown Commemoration didn’t feel like much of a celebration.

Virginia’s forgotten war against cannabis

Weed isn’t a big deal. Many states are effectively implementing safe, legal cannabis reform and are turning a profit. So why are Virginia lawmakers still fighting over this old debate?

Pollinating The Commonwealth

If the quintessential ecological battle cry of the seventies was “Save The Whales,” today it is “Save The Bees.”