Alison Lamothe, D-Edwardsville, the only member of the Government Relations Committee to vote against ... such as West Virginia during the Civil War. Secession is leaving the country, with the ...

How could Americans be such nice and decent people and support someone so debasing, so deranged, so hate-filled? It was the ...

Insights There have been dozens of new amendments proposed.  Six amendments are considered unratified.  Some proposed ...

Sherman, running for a second term of office with President William Howard Taft, died six days before Election Day ... to death at a federal prison in West Virginia; the 89-year-old former ...

But even those involved in the 2021 secession proposal say it was not the right ... Jim Justice, a Republican, to entice conservative pockets of Virginia to join West Virginia after Democrats had made ...

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning ...

Nikki Budzinski race and for in depth looks at some of the Madison County results. 4:35 a.m. update: The Associated Press has called Wisconsin for Donald Trump. The 10 electoral votes give him 277, ...

As the voting results started coming in here from Virginia at 4 am (GMT ... from my 11th-floor apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Walking down the largely empty. Sidewalk like a zombie ...

As badly as I viewed him, I never imagined that he’d try to overturn the results of an American election ... DeWine in Ohio to Glenn Youngkin in Virginia to Brian Kemp in Georgia.

Then you have national trends wherein voting blocs shift their allegiances over time. For decades, West Virginia was a solidly Democratic ... North Carolina had declared secession from the union in ...

This included the entire state of West Virginia, which became the last slave state to enter the Union when the Lincoln administration orchestrated its secession from Virginia ... a broader voting ...