By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” The Environmental Protection Agency will not be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states while separate legal challenges proceed around the country, under a Supreme Court decision Thursday. The ...
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” The Supreme Court is putting the Environmental Protection Agency's air pollution-fighting "good neighbor" plan on hold while legal challenges continue, the conservative-led court's latest blow to federal regulations. The justices in ...
By JOHN RABY Associated Press A couple arrested after some of their adopted children were found locked in a shed at their West Virginia home are set for trial later this year on charges that a judge said involved their use as "slaves." Donald Ray Lantz and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather face ...
By PETER SMITH Associated Press STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” "Bye bye, Jesus!" a child called out as the riverboat chugged away from shore into the Ohio River, a solemn bell tolling amid the thrumming of an old-fashioned sternwheel. Two Catholic bishops on board, representing dioceses on ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” West Virginia University is increasing tuition by just under 5% a semester and cutting several majors from its divisional campuses in an ongoing effort to offset enrollment drops and a budget deficit. The state flagship university's board of governors voted Friday to ...
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” The man accused of acting as lookout during the prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger won't serve additional prison time after pleading guilty Monday to a charge of lying to federal agents. Sean McKinnon, ...