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US Election Results: Republicans Win Control Of US Senate, Make Gains In House
Republicans won control of the US Senate with victories in West Virginia and Ohio on Tuesday, ensuring Donald Trump's party will control at least one chamber of Congress next year.
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US Couple Kept Adopted Black Children As "Slaves", Locked Them In Shed
The indictment alleges that the children were forced to work on the couple's farmland because of their race and treated as slaves.
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Google Searches About "Hurt Eyes" Spike In US After Solar Eclipse
New Hampshire, West Virginia, Arkansas, Indiana, and Rhode Island were the top five states where the phrase "my eyes hurt" was searched the most.
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Overdue Book Returned To US Library 119 Years Later
The book made its way to a donation pile in West Virginia, nearly 900 miles from its home.
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US Court Allows West Virginia Trans Students To Compete In Girls' Sports
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a West Virginia ban on transgender girls participating on female sports teams will not go into effect while a suit over the matter makes its way through the US court system.
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Binance Crypto Exchange Bags Operational Licence in France After Dubai
France has granted Binance crypto exchange with official permission to operate in the nation. France has thus become the first European nation to sign on operational licences for Binance. CEO Chengpeng Zhao, who spoke about the future of crypto in Paris last year, confirmed the development on Twitter.
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Couple Arrested For Selling Information On US Nuclear Warship
A US couple has been arrested in the state of West Virginia for allegedly selling information on nuclear warships to what they believed was a foreign state, the Justice Department said Sunday.
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This US State Is Giving Pick-Up Trucks, Hunting Rifles To The Vaccinated
A pick-up truck, a hunting license or a rifle: the US state of West Virginia is launching a lottery for vaccinated people to boost its flagging Covid-19 immunization campaign.
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Virgin Hyperloop Hosts First Human Ride on Levitating Pod System
Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world's first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system, the company said on Sunday. Josh Giegel, its Chief Technology Officer, and Sara Luchian, Director of Passenger Experience, reached speeds of up to 107 miles per hour (172 km per hour) at the company's DevLoop test site in L...
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Sofia Kenin, Sloane Stephens To Play World Team Tennis Season Before Fans At Resort
The nine-team US circuit will stage its 45th campaign at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, from July 12-August 2.
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30 US Prison Guard Trainees To Be Fired For "Nazi Salute" In Photo
Thirty apprentice prison officers in the eastern United States will be fired for making a Nazi salute in a group photo, the state governor said on Monday.
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Penthouse, Limousines And Private Jets: US Bishop's 'Holy Journey'
It was billed as a holy journey, a pilgrimage with West Virginia Bishop Michael Bransfield to "pray, sing and worship" at the National Shrine in Washington, D.C. Catholics from remote areas of the nation's poorest state paid up to $190 for seats on overnight buses and hotel rooms.
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US Billionaire Among 7 Killed In Helicopter Crash Off Bahamas: Report
Seven people have been reported dead in a helicopter crash off the Bahamas, including US billionaire coal magnate Chris Cline.
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"Ideas Are Meant To Be Free": Graduation Speech Found Borrowed From Actor
At Parkersburg High School's commencement ceremony in West Virginia, Principal Kenneth DeMoss took to the stage to deliver an inspiring speech to the 2019 graduates and their families. There was just one problem: He plagiarized large swaths of it from Ashton Kutcher's 2013 Teen Choice Awards acceptance speech.
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Father's Day 2019: Know Date And Origin Of The Day That Celebrates Dads
2019 Father's Day: The first known Father's Day service was conducted at a church in West Virginia in 1908. This year, Father's Day date is on June 16.
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US Election Results: Republicans Win Control Of US Senate, Make Gains In House
Republicans won control of the US Senate with victories in West Virginia and Ohio on Tuesday, ensuring Donald Trump's party will control at least one chamber of Congress next year.
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US Couple Kept Adopted Black Children As "Slaves", Locked Them In Shed
The indictment alleges that the children were forced to work on the couple's farmland because of their race and treated as slaves.
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Google Searches About "Hurt Eyes" Spike In US After Solar Eclipse
New Hampshire, West Virginia, Arkansas, Indiana, and Rhode Island were the top five states where the phrase "my eyes hurt" was searched the most.
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Overdue Book Returned To US Library 119 Years Later
The book made its way to a donation pile in West Virginia, nearly 900 miles from its home.
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US Court Allows West Virginia Trans Students To Compete In Girls' Sports
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a West Virginia ban on transgender girls participating on female sports teams will not go into effect while a suit over the matter makes its way through the US court system.
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Binance Crypto Exchange Bags Operational Licence in France After Dubai
France has granted Binance crypto exchange with official permission to operate in the nation. France has thus become the first European nation to sign on operational licences for Binance. CEO Chengpeng Zhao, who spoke about the future of crypto in Paris last year, confirmed the development on Twitter.
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Couple Arrested For Selling Information On US Nuclear Warship
A US couple has been arrested in the state of West Virginia for allegedly selling information on nuclear warships to what they believed was a foreign state, the Justice Department said Sunday.
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This US State Is Giving Pick-Up Trucks, Hunting Rifles To The Vaccinated
A pick-up truck, a hunting license or a rifle: the US state of West Virginia is launching a lottery for vaccinated people to boost its flagging Covid-19 immunization campaign.
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Virgin Hyperloop Hosts First Human Ride on Levitating Pod System
Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world's first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system, the company said on Sunday. Josh Giegel, its Chief Technology Officer, and Sara Luchian, Director of Passenger Experience, reached speeds of up to 107 miles per hour (172 km per hour) at the company's DevLoop test site in L...
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Sofia Kenin, Sloane Stephens To Play World Team Tennis Season Before Fans At Resort
The nine-team US circuit will stage its 45th campaign at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, from July 12-August 2.
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30 US Prison Guard Trainees To Be Fired For "Nazi Salute" In Photo
Thirty apprentice prison officers in the eastern United States will be fired for making a Nazi salute in a group photo, the state governor said on Monday.
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Penthouse, Limousines And Private Jets: US Bishop's 'Holy Journey'
It was billed as a holy journey, a pilgrimage with West Virginia Bishop Michael Bransfield to "pray, sing and worship" at the National Shrine in Washington, D.C. Catholics from remote areas of the nation's poorest state paid up to $190 for seats on overnight buses and hotel rooms.
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US Billionaire Among 7 Killed In Helicopter Crash Off Bahamas: Report
Seven people have been reported dead in a helicopter crash off the Bahamas, including US billionaire coal magnate Chris Cline.
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"Ideas Are Meant To Be Free": Graduation Speech Found Borrowed From Actor
At Parkersburg High School's commencement ceremony in West Virginia, Principal Kenneth DeMoss took to the stage to deliver an inspiring speech to the 2019 graduates and their families. There was just one problem: He plagiarized large swaths of it from Ashton Kutcher's 2013 Teen Choice Awards acceptance speech.
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Father's Day 2019: Know Date And Origin Of The Day That Celebrates Dads
2019 Father's Day: The first known Father's Day service was conducted at a church in West Virginia in 1908. This year, Father's Day date is on June 16.
