SEATTLE — The famed steam whistle aboard the wooden-hulled Virginia V is just about ready to toot once more. The steamship, the only such vessel of its kind to survive on the shores of Puget Sound, ...

For half a century, Virginia has banned what the state calls “the fear-inspiring practice of cross burning.” The law was passed in 1952 explicitly in response to racist acts of the Ku Klux Klan. Even ...

The image of a burning cross is still one that inspires fear and anger among black and Jewish Americans, and it is an unfortunate fact that it has not been left in the past with other ugly relics. In ...

Today is Opening Day, a time of pomp and circumstance to kick off the boating season. At the annual parade through Montlake Cut, the third steamship through will be the Virginia V (the Roman numeral).

Virginia played its most complete game of the season jumping out early at Texas and cruising for the 88 – 69 win.

Issue: (1) Whether the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit erred when it became the first circuit to deny that a state of the Union has standing to defend its own code of ...