Jan. 17, 2025 17:10 PM EST
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, many backers hoped he'd challenge convention and the status quo.
He did and has — just not in the way many had expected.
Fetterman has broken with his party on some...
Jan. 14, 2025 18:52 PM EST
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Thomas E. McHugh died Tuesday, the court announced in a news release. He was 88.
McHugh was once quoted as saying he “retired twice” from the court, having served two distinct tenures as a justice.
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Jan. 13, 2025 13:56 PM EST
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely pushed for them.
The Democrat-turned-Republican, now heading to the U.S. Senate to take over the seat of former Independent...
Jan. 09, 2025 16:22 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman will become the chamber's first Democrat to meet with President-elect Donald Trump since the election and plans to travel to Trump's private Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
The trip marks Fetterman's continuing evolution from a...