The Elk River rises in the broad valleys of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, over the mountains from Virginia's Piedmont horse country, then spills into the narrow hollows of the counties of ...

Last week, there was a massive toxic spill in West Virginia leading to undrinkable water for hundreds of thousands of West Virginans and pictures of the disgustingly polluted water like the one ...

Income inequality is making us sick. Well, it's not making all of us sick. Only the poorest of us. That's what a new paper in Health Affairs by Hilary Seligman, Ann Bolger, David Guzman, Andrea ...

By Agence France-PresseTuesday, January 14, 2014 13:11 EST President Barack Obama said Tuesday he was pleased Congress had passed a sweeping $1 trillion spending bill, but warned he would wield ...

An Oklahoma man was beat for seven minutes by police because he did not respond to their yelling. 64-year-old Pearl Pearson, a deaf diabetic driver who lives in Oklahoma City was hospitalized as a ...

http://www.nytimes.com/... When Historians in 2100 look back at the events of the early 2000's they will conclude that the most profound and far-reaching characteristic of the political gridlock in

"This is the inaugural article in a Theory Thursday series commissioned by the Occupy Solidarity Network to encourage intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking and tactical innovation within the ...

The study, to be released Monday, corroborates the findings of a White House- appointed review group, which said last month that the NSA counterterrorism program "was not essential to preventing ...

From Somalia to Greece, from New York to rural Spain, an increasing number of communities around the world are taking back the right to build their own Internet, by setting up wireless communication n

Hold on to your hats, people - Freedom Industries, the company that poisoned 300,000 West Virginians with a chemical leak is now immune against any civil complaints or judgements that may be brought