Live News of West Virginia April 23, 2024

Contingency Management Program Shows Success In Stimulant Addiction Treatment

Clyde Davis, a former addict who battled methamphetamine and heroin addiction for over nine years, found hope and success through a new contingency management program at the Rimrock Foundation in Montana. This innovative pRead More

West Virginia Transgender Sports Ban Ruled Discriminatory By Court

A recent ruling by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that West Virginia's transgender sports ban infringes upon the rights of a 13-year-old athlete under Title IX, the federal civil rights law that...Read More

U.S. Court Supports Transgender School Athlete In West Virginia

A U.S. court has ruled in favor of a transgender school athlete in a case against a ban imposed by West Virginia. The ban targeted transgender athletes participating in school sports. The court's decision comes after...Read More

Supreme Court Allows Idaho Ban On Gender-Affirming Care

The Supreme Court has granted Idaho the authority to implement its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while legal challenges are ongoing, overturning decisions made by lower courts. This decision permits thRead More

Ted Cruz And Colin Allred In Tight Senate Race

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is gearing up for a tough re-election campaign as he officially opens his 2024 campaign headquarters in Houston. Cruz recently announced a significant fundraising success, bringing in $9.7Read More

Severe Storms Cause Widespread Flooding And Power Outages

Emergency crews in parts of West Virginia and Pennsylvania worked tirelessly to rescue residents as severe storms caused widespread flooding on Thursday night. The storms were part of a larger weather system that had alreaRead More

Severe Storms Cause Damage And Disruption Across Southeast

Severe storms have battered parts of the U.S. Southeast, triggering tornado warnings, flash flooding, and power outages. The storm system, responsible for one fatality in Mississippi, wreaked havoc in the New Orleans area,Read More

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Severe Thunderstorms Threaten South And Ohio Valley On Thursday

Residents in the South are bracing themselves for another round of severe thunderstorms on Thursday. Following the powerful storms that occurred on Wednesday night, more inclement weather is expected to impact the region aRead More

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West Virginia Treasurer Blacklists Four Finance Firms For ESG

West Virginia Treasurer has recently taken action by adding four finance firms to the ESG blacklist. This move comes as part of the state's commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in its investRead More

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South Carolina Gamecocks Finish Atop First Post-Tournament AP Poll

South Carolina's dominant performance in the NCAA Tournament has culminated in the Gamecocks securing the top spot in the first-ever Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll released post-tournament. The national chRead More

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West Virginia University Students Fight Against Program Cuts

West Virginia University recently faced significant budget shortfalls, leading to the elimination of various programs, including the world language department. This decision prompted student activism, with the formation ofRead More

Tennessee Senate Passes 'Baby Olivia Act' On Fetal Development

Tennessee is on the verge of implementing a new law that would mandate public school students to watch a three-minute AI-generated video on fetal development created by an anti-abortion group. The legislation, known as theRead More

Tennessee Passes Bill Requiring Anti-Abortion Video In Schools

Tennessee is on the verge of implementing a new law that would mandate public school students to watch a three-minute AI-generated video on fetal development produced by an anti-abortion group. The legislation, known as thRead More

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Deadly Storm System Causes Destruction Across Multiple States

A powerful storm system has left a trail of destruction across several states in the South to the Ohio Valley region. The severe weather spawned tornadoes and damaging storms, resulting in at least one fatality and...Read More

Spring Storm Brings Snow, Rain, And Tornadoes Across Northeast

A major spring storm is expected to impact parts of New England, bringing heavy snowfall and rain to the region. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for several states in New England,...Read More

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