West Virginia

The West Virginia Democrat scored his highest fundraising total ever for a non-election year while the Arizona Democrat is losing support.

While the official cause of death has not been released, local news outlets have suggested it may have been drug-induced.

The West Virginia Republican told Midler that she could kiss his dog's "hiney" after she criticized the state.

The longtime Democratic strategist said the West Virginia moderate is the party's best option, considering the political landscape of the state.

The governor responded to the entertainer's critical tweet during a press conference on Thursday, calling what she posted "cruel" and "really, really unfair."

Redistricting has led to announcements that representatives will not seek reelection, along with the revelation the incumbents will run against each other.

Employees at the Elkview, West Virginia, restaurant voted 7-5 against unionizing, and employees say the company tried to dissuade them from unionizing.

Robert Bastress told Newsweek that even West Virginia's "fairly conservative" Supreme Court "would seriously question" the constitutionality of HB 4071.

The video of Tori Yorgey getting struck during her report has kicked off a discussion of the unnecessary demands that multimedia journalists face daily.

Manchin said he serves "a complete different constituency" compared to other Democrats. Polls show more West Virginia voter support voting rights bills.

Yorgey made light of the situation, saying she had been hit by a car in a similar way in college.

James "Whitey" Bulger, former leader of Boston's Winter Hill Gang, was killed in a West Virginia prison in 2018, hours after he was moved into the facility.

"We'll address that when we get past this week," Warren said of a potential primary challenge for Manchin.

"We are all certain that democracy is best when voting is open to everyone on a level playing field," the letter said.

Recent polls show between 57 and 60 percent of West Virginians approve of the moderate Democratic senator, despite Trump winning there by a double-digit margin.

"Bills cost more, we already know the price of food is higher," one parent said. "It's just a time that we need the child tax credit more than ever."

The Midwest will be the first part of the United States to see snow on Friday, with the NWS issuing several weather warnings.

Both record-breaking weeks were the only ones in the pandemic in which West Virginia documented more than 10,000 new cases.

The state's Senate and House of Delegates members understand that mask policies might change but will not require masks at the start of next week's session.

"Either we sit back and just let our people die and we sit back and let our hospitals be overrun, or we try," Governor Jim Justice said on Thursday.

Justice said more people may be motivated to get the shot "if a bunch more people die." "We don't want that," he added.

By 2022, California will pay minimum wage workers $15 an hour—more than double the pay of their counterparts in 20 other states.

The Hollywood veteran's Twitter response to Joe Manchin's refusal to support Build Back Better is causing quite a stir on social media.

"'Joe, if they don't want you, we do,'" GOP Senator John Cornyn said he wrote in a text to Manchin this week.

Resorting to stereotypes about "poor, illiterate... strung out" hicks in the hills and hollows is out of order. Let's call it what it is: bigotry. And it's why Democrats continue to lose in states like West Virginia.

Manchin's decision comes as his support among Democratic voters in West Virginia continues to wane.

"He has never negotiated in good faith and he is obstructing the President's agenda," Rep. Ayanna Pressley said in reaction to Manchin's decision.

West Virginia, which is only 42 percent fully vaccinated, has seen its daily average of new cases fall by 7 percent over the last 14 days,

Ocean trackers have shown at least seven of the enormous predators off the coasts of the two states in recent weeks.

A new rule requiring coal-fired power plants to remove ash and toxic metals from their wastewater has caused dozens to shut down or switch to natural gas.