An Eastern Panhandle Artist, The Music Hall Of Fame, And Lawmakers Go Home, This West Virginia Week
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Coal Miners' Health Care Hit Hard In Job Cuts To CDC
Sam Petsonk grew up around southern West Virginia's mining communities, visiting patients with his father, one of the country's first doctors to specialize in Black Lung Disease.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPentagon Website Removes, Then Restores, Page Honoring Black Medal Of Honor Recipient
Army Maj. Gen. Charles C. Rogers, and a native West Virginian, is the highest-ranking Black servicemember to receive the Medal of Honor. But a Department of Defense profile of Rogers, who died in 1990, was taken down on Friday. It comes as the Trump administration has pushed to remove references to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across the federal government. As of Monday afternoon, the page had returned to the website.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJimmy Carter, Former U.S. President And Peace Activist, Dies At 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Sunday at age 100. The Carter Center announced he died in his hometown of Plains, Ga.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhere J.D. Vance Stands On Key Issues
In his first two years in the Senate, J.D. Vance, former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, has established himself as a populist voice, at times clashing with Republican leadership. But on issues like abortion, immigration and election integrity, he's closely aligned with Trump.
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Trump Names Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance As Vice Presidential Running Mate
Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, who once called former Donald Trump “America’s Hitler” but is now one of his most vocal supporters in Congress, has been named Trump’s 2024 vice presidential pick.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Senate Passes Bill Requiring Schools Show A Fetal Development Video
The video is produced by an anti-abortion rights group and has come under fire over questions of scientific accuracy.
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