I tried meat grown in a lab. It tastes like ... well ... meat. I guess it is meat, but it’s not grown the normal way. Scientists extract meat cells from an animal and then grow them in a bioreactor, much like ones you see in a brewery. There, the cells divide again and again until you ...
Like many Americans this week, my Facebook and text messages have been filled with sadness, stress and uncertainty as friends and neighbors express their disbelief at what is happening to public servants everywhere. These shared posts are filled with once-smiling Park Service employees and ...
If you are fascinated by history, this week’s column is for you. To be fully transparent, I ran this column in 2022 when I completed reading Oscar Lambert’s 1955 book titled “Stephen Benton Elkins.” The bulk of the content that follows is compliments of the author. Davis & Elkins ...
It is the reality of living in this wild, wonderful land we love that it seems almost annually — sometimes more often than that — flooding and mudslides turn our waterways and hills into a deadly landscape. We have almost become accustomed to the news reports — and the calls for ...
The $22 million settlement resolving all of East Palestine, Ohio’s, claims against Norfolk Southern Railroad represents a significant step toward finally putting the disastrous February 2023 derailment there to rest. But unfortunately for the railroad, whose service territory includes ...
West Virginia’s children and families have long benefited from the state’s strong immunization laws requiring children attending public school to be vaccinated. Now, an effort to reverse that is gaining momentum in Charleston, where it appears the pretense of “personal freedom” trumps ...