Politics Aug 19 Pelosi says postmaster general has no plans to restore mail cuts despite public outcry House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump's postmaster general has no intention of restoring mail equipment or paying overtime hours he cut despite public outcry the changes are undermining service before Election Day.
Politics Aug 14 Trump admits he’s blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes President Donald Trump frankly acknowledged that he's starving the U.S. Postal Service of money to make it harder to process an expected surge of mail-in ballots, which he worries could cost him reelection.
Nation Jul 14 Fired VA staffer admits to murdering 7 patients with insulin At a plea hearing, Mays admitted to purposely killing the veterans, injecting them with unprescribed insulin while she worked overnight shifts at the hospital between 2017 and 2018.
Politics Feb 10 West Virginia Senate passes ‘born alive’ abortion bill Senators unanimously approved the bill Monday after testimony from a lone Democrat who said lawmakers have wasted time angling for political points on a bill that has no impact instead of working on the state's more serious problems.
Politics Jan 28 Falwell and W.Va. governor suggest parts of Virginia secede to West Virginia West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. are urging unhappy Virginia counties to secede and join a neighboring state where Democrats aren't in charge.
Politics Sep 03 Sen. Manchin says he won’t run for West Virginia governor Manchin said his decision to stay put in the U.S. Senate came after months of reflection and boiled down to "where I could be the most effective for the Mountain State."…
Nation May 16 5 states announce new lawsuits over prescription opioids With the suits, 45 states are now taking legal action against OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, asserting that the company downplayed the addiction risks of its powerful prescription drug.
Nation Apr 15 Questions over coverage plague rural broadband expansion Across rural America, a bandwidth gap separates communities like Weston from an increasingly digital world where high-speed internet has become a fundamental component of modern life, putting them at a disadvantage.
Nation Apr 15 Louisiana takes aim at Jim Crow-era jury law Louisiana is one of only two states in the country allowing a non-unanimous jury to convict a defendant of a felony, and a Louisiana lawmaker says it is time for the Jim Crow-era practice to end.
Nation Mar 27 No charges in Alton Sterling’s fatal shooting Attorney General Jeff Landry's announcement Tuesday comes nearly 11 months after the Justice Department ruled out federal criminal charges in Alton Sterling's July 2016 death.