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- Daniel Delgado, top, is comforted by his 16-year-old son Angel Delgado, right, as he mourns the loss of his wife and Angel's mother, Monica Hernandez, who died at Impact Plastics during flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in Erwin, Tenn., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Mexican immigrant families plagued by grief, questions after plant workers swept away by Helene
By LEAH WILLINGHAM - Associated Press
Sat,10/05/24-11:44PM , 459 Reads
ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — With shaking hands, Daniel Delgado kissed a photo of his wife, Monica Hernandez, before lighting a candle in a supermarket parking lot. Family members hugged pictures printed on poster board, some collapsing into them in tears as search helicopters flew overhead in the direction of the hills.
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- Transgender Mayoral candidate Rosemary Ketchum stands on a closed down bridge in Wheeling Island on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Wheeling, W.Va. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
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How West Virginia's first transgender elected official is influencing local politics
By LEAH WILLINGHAM - Associated Press
Fri,05/10/24-12:31PM , 559 Reads
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — When Rosemary Ketchum gets introduced as the first openly transgender person to win elective office in West Virginia, there's often a shocked look that comes across people's faces.
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- Connor Thonen-Fleck addresses reporters while his parents stand by his side, March 11, 2019, in Durham, N.C. West Virginia and North Carolina's refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled Monday, April 29, 2024 in a case likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court. (AP Photo/ Jonathan Drew, FIle)
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West Virginia's and North Carolina's transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule
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Mon,04/29/24-12:14PM , 187 Reads
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's and North Carolina's refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled Monday in a case likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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- West Virginia University students lead a protest against cuts to programs in world languages, creative writing and more amid a $45 million budget deficit, Aug. 21, 2023, outside Stewart Hall in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham, File)
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Following program cuts, new West Virginia University student union says fight is not over
By LEAH WILLINGHAM - Associated Press
Sat,04/06/24-11:49PM , 772 Reads
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Sophomore Christian Adams expected he would be studying Chinese when he enrolled at West Virginia University, with a dream of working in labor or immigration law.
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65°F

Mostly Cloudy

Chance of Rain: 60%
Max Temp: 83°F
Min Temp: 64°F
Feels Like: 69°F
Dew Point: 67°F
Humidity: 100%
Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 14 mph
Sky Cover: 36%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°F
Moon Rise: 7:15 PM
Moon Set: 6:25 AM

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