The American work force is headed in ways unimagined just a decade ago. Careers are out and skill sets are in. Workers should think in terms of being contractors instead of employees, academics and futurists say. Jobs will become even more portable because technology has made it easy to work from almost anywhere, including outside the country.

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We asked hundreds of Virginians to share their thoughts on this holiday. Hear what they had to say.

We gave local residents a chance to create a video Fathers Day card. Hear what they had to say to their dads.

See a timeline and read stories about Linwood and James Briley’s 1979 murder rampage and 1984 prison escape.

When Chris Brown allegedly assaulted girlfriend Rihanna, it enraged fans of both singers. Fame and Fans: Click here for an interactive timeline of Chris Brown’s career with audio clips and video of fans discussing his image and legal troubles.

The 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown reminded us that Virginia is full of intriguing places. We have the beach and the mountains, destinations rich in fun, history and natural beauty. With that in mind, we selected 10 spots across the commonwealth to put on your list of must-see places.

Barbie turned 50 in 2009. Watch videos, take our Barbie quiz and view a Barbie history timeline.

Our coverage of Black History month includes “Women of Color and Courage: The story of three Richmond women and the battle for Civil Rights.“

Interactive with details of each victim of the 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech.