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West Virginia
It quite literally boils down to the safety of our animals, said West Virginias Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association.
After his wife and daughter fled their home, Maxwell Laham turned the gun on his 15-year-old son, who shot him in the chest with another gun, state police said.
Democrats feared the conservative West Virginia senator would harm President Joe Biden's path to reelection if he jumped into the race as an independent.
Dozens condemned the West Virginia bill on Thursday, arguing that it would give women no further rights and is a way for Republicans to suppress transgender people.
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The state's police officers are no longer be allowed to pull over motorists solely because they have something hanging from the rearview mirror of the windshield.
Mysterious circumstances surround the 1945 fire that destroyed the Sodder familys West Virginia home, and the remains of five children believed to be inside were never found.
The support is a boon for the popular governor, who is vying for Sen. Joe Manchins seat.
The group, known as ERIC, included more than 30 states when it became the subject of far-right attacks.
Gov. Jim Justice issued a state of emergency in at least five counties, enabling the National Guard to activate swift-water rescue teams.
The West Virginia moderate has often refused to go along with the Democratic agenda in Washington.