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West Virginia will expand school programming for at-risk children to prevent placement in foster care

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announces a plan to expand public school programs aimed at helping children before they need the child welfare system to improve...

Morrisey wants a tax cut and says West Virginia has the financial ability to implement it

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announces a proposed tax relief package that includes an income tax cut on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Charleston, West Virginia....

Why “clearance rates” don’t tell the whole truth about solving crimes

A California Highway Patrol officer holds a bag of evidence after arresting a suspect during a stop in Oakland, California. Many factors can affect...

In defeat for Trump, the US Supreme Court blocks the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago

Texas National Guard members are seen at the Elwood Army Reserve Training Center in Elwood, Illinois, Oct. 7, 2025. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)President...

Should retailers round up or down without pennies? States offer their 2 cents.

As pennies disappear from the American landscape, states are starting to think about how retailers should respond. (Photo illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)As pennies...

A lack of federal funding means West Virginia’s veterans nursing home still hasn’t been built, frustrating the justice system

Then-Gov. Jim Justice speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Charles Calvin Rogers Veterans Nursing Facility in Beckley, West Virginia, October 23, 2023. (Photo...

The U.S. House GOP is preparing the health care bill for a vote before the New Year

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks to reporters during a news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Also pictured, from left, are Republican Conference...

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