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Senator Tom Willis Named Chairman of West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee

Senator Tom Willis Named Chairman of West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee

CHARLESTON — Sen. Tom Willis (R-Berkeley, 15), has been appointed chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senate President Randy Smith (R-Preston, 14) announced Monday. The appointment takes effect immediately. The chairmanship became vacant after former Judiciary Chair Mike...
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Experts Warn China’s Religious Crackdown on Christians Poses Growing U.S. National Security Risk

Experts Warn China’s Religious Crackdown on Christians Poses Growing U.S. National Security Risk

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan panel of policy experts told lawmakers Thursday that China’s escalating campaign against religious groups — including a new wave of arrests targeting members of an underground Christian congregation — poses a growing national security threat to the...
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Trump Signs Orders to Boost U.S. Coal as Power Demand Rises

Trump Signs Orders to Boost U.S. Coal as Power Demand Rises

WASHINGTON (NW) — President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders aimed at reviving the U.S. coal industry, a move that runs counter to global efforts to reduce carbon emissions. “We’re bringing back an industry that was abandoned,” Trump said during a White House...
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Wink Martindale, Iconic Game Show Host, Dies at 91

Wink Martindale, Iconic Game Show Host, Dies at 91

LOS ANGELES (NW) — Wink Martindale, the beloved host of Tic-Tac-Dough, High Rollers, and other popular game shows, died Tuesday at the age of 91, his manager confirmed. Martindale passed away in Rancho Mirage, California, though the cause of death was not immediately provided....
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