by Daniel DePetris The scenes tugged at the heart strings. Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter nabbed during a reporting assignment by Russian police last year […]
Opinion
Instead of tiny shelters, how about tiny homes?
A couple weeks ago, a group from Morgantown Church of Christ approached Morgantown City Council about helping to build up to 50 non-congregate shelters as resources for […]
Who will save The Greenbrier this time?
Jim Justice saved The Greenbrier Hotel. The iconic luxury resort in White Sulphur Springs was on the brink of closure in 2009 when Justice bought the massive […]
With lawsuits, hold govt. accountable, but leave art alone
In early July, shortly after the new murals in the Capitol Rotunda were revealed, two presuit notices were filed contesting the artwork and the process leading to […]
Fight over Texas border floats an odd legal argument
by Stephen L. Carter In the continuing skirmish between Texas and the United States, the feds just took another loss. A sharply divided U.S. Court of Appeals […]
Because he can. And he means it
“I love you,” Donald Trump told an audience of Christian conservatives on July 26. “You got to get out and vote. In four years, you don’t have […]
Another ‘bad apple’
If you haven’t already heard about the traffic stop gone wrong in Monongah, you likely will soon. The widely shared video starts near the end of the […]
Walz, Vance align on some economic ideas, tap into failed American dreams
by Evan Ramstad There’s a change happening in how Americans view the economy that goes beyond their anger about inflation. A consensus seems to be forming that […]
Kamala Harris and the ‘flashy thing’
In the film “Men in Black,” a pen-like device causes people to forget everything they have seen and heard. Actor Will Smith calls it a “flashy thing.” […]
Gershkovich comes home, thanks in no small part to WSJ
The freeing of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on Thursday was not first reported in the paper where he works. We first heard the glorious news […]
