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Explosions, Fire Reported at W.Va. Gas Plant
(POCA, W.Va.) — Emergency officials say crews are responding to reports of explosions and a fire at an industrial site in West Virginia. Nitro firefighter Jeff...

In Rural W.Va., Schools Rethink Their Role
When school started here in the fall, 1 out of 7 classrooms was without a teacher; leaders couldn't recruit enough educators to this sparsely populated rural...
GOP Faces Senate Recruitment Woes in Key States
(DES MOINES, Iowa) — Republicans are struggling to recruit strong Senate candidates in states that present the party's best opportunities to reclaim the...
Manchin: Gun Bill to be Reintroduced
(WASHINGTON) — One of the architects of failed gun control legislation says he's bringing it back. Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday said he would re-introduce a...

The Five Most Stressful Places to Live in the U.S.
There’s a reason why that if you want to take a vacation, you go to Hawaii.
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LIFE Goes to a College Joust, 1952
It lasted roughly one thousand years (give or take a few centuries). It generated mind-boggling advances in science, technology and medicine. It saw magnificent...

Mining Tragedy in West Virginia
An explosion rocks a small coal-mining town


