Politics

NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in Lithuania

The U.S. Army has confirmed that the Hercules armored vehicle carrying four American soldiers during a training exercise was discovered submerged in a body ...

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‘We don’t need it anymore’: WV Senate passes bill banning DEI in state government, schools

Sen. Scott Fuller, R-Wayne, spoke on the Senate floor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in support of a bill that would eliminate diversity, equity, ...

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Trump Administration Dropped Rule Banning Segregated Work Facilities—What It Means for Workplace Equality

A Step Back for Workplace Inclusion? In a controversial move, the Trump administration rescinded a policy that prohibited government contractors from maintaining segregated workplaces, ...

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West Virginia homeless services providers oppose camping ban being considered in Senate

Proposed Legislation Targets Homeless Encampments The West Virginia Senate is considering House Bill 2382, a measure that would prohibit camping on public property, affecting ...

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West Virginia Senate committee rejects attempt at changing legal ad process

Bill Rejected After Brief Consideration CHARLESTON, W.Va. — After a three-year gap, West Virginia lawmakers have once again declined to pass legislation that would ...

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1,000 Trump gold cards sold in a day, each worth $5 million: US officials

U.S. President Donald Trump recently introduced a new “gold card” visa, offering a pathway to permanent residency for $5 million. According to U.S. Commerce ...

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Five transgender US Armed Forces members ask judge for shield from ban

March 24 – Five transgender U.S. military service members have petitioned a federal judge to prevent enforcement actions against them under President Donald Trump’s ...

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Columbia student sues Trump admin over deportation threat for pro-Palestine view

The U.S. Embassy in Budapest recently posted a statement from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, reinforcing the administration’s firm stance on visa holders and ...

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Some US embassies in Europe post warnings to would-be visa seekers: Watch your step

Several U.S. embassies across Europe have issued warnings to visa applicants through social media, emphasizing the consequences of engaging in activities considered harmful by ...

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Senate wipes out city nondiscrimination ordinances across state

The West Virginia Senate voted 25-8 on Monday to prevent cities participating in the state’s Home Rule program from enacting nondiscrimination ordinances. “I just ...

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