WHEELING, West Virginia -- West Virginia is the only state in the United States that is located entirely within the 13-state, 423-county Appalachian region. Much of the beauty, sorrow and challenges we think of when it comes to the region originated here, where isolation, a strong work ethic ...
“You’re all afraid to face what you really are.” — The Iceman Cometh by Eugene O’Neil
During its October 2024 session, Senate Democrats and Republicans fashioned a smart, sensible, and compassionate bipartisan immigration bill that had enough support in both the Senate and House to ...
On Jan. 6, ABC4 reported new additions to Utah’s list of banned books, which resulted in a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union against the state of Utah.
Said the ACLU in a press release, according to the article:
“These laws undermine students’ fundamental freedoms by ...
Let's take a minute to do a little thought exercise.
For the next couple of minutes, try to step back from the emotions and fears and political views and focus on the people.
Imagine being an agent for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (commonly referred to as ICE) today.
I'll ...
Many people worry that acknowledging differences between girls and boys — or between women and men — will reinforce stereotypes. Yet research increasingly shows that ignoring those differences can have the very same effect. Scholars like Dr. Leonard Sax argue that overlooking sex‑based ...
Northern Utah has always been a land of contrasts: mountains and valleys, pioneers and tech bros, Cougars and Utes. But lately, the region has embraced a new identity: America’s premier climate-change laboratory, complete with a once great lake, vanishing snow, dust storms, forest fires, and ...