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Justice celebrates Constellium role in Artemis space missions

RAVENSWOOD – Jim Justice, West Virginia’s junior U.S. senator, has often referred to the state’s economic potential as a “rocket ship ride,” but Wednesday he paid tribute to the men and women who are making the nation’s return to the moon possible. Justice made his first visit ...

DEA approvals could bring big tax benefits for medical marijuana businesses

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has for the first time issued registrations to medical marijuana dispensaries, a bureaucratic maneuver under President Donald Trump's historic rescheduling of the drug that could pave the way for the businesses to receive tax benefits long denied the ...

Flooding risk remains as storms move from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana residents remained on alert while returning to their flood-ravaged homes Monday as repeated rounds of thunderstorms and heavy rain moved east from the Midwest into the mid-Atlantic and high heat scorched much of the South and Southwest. In central and east ...

Deadly flooding in West Virginia finds prevention plans unaddressed

At least two West Virginians are dead, dozens of homes are damaged and communities across north central West Virginia are left picking up the pieces in the wake of another major flood. Just a decade ago, a massive flood prompted state officials to dive into state coffers for relief money ...

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora. The Centers ...