MORGANTOWN — The state Legislature made several attempts to criminalize deepfake, AI-generated pornography during its regular session earlier this year. They all perished in the chaos and squabbling of the […]
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No taxes on tips?
Donald Trump stormed through Las Vegas recently, holding an outdoor rally Sunday at Sunset Park. To nobody’s surprise, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, who narrowly lost Nevada in both 2016 […]
Elon Musk allegations are a reminder that harassment is about power
by Sarah Green Carmichael Imagine you are completing the annual training module for preventing sexual harassment at work. How would you answer the following questions? You, a top executive, find […]
Pass a federal shield law
by Steven Roberts Sen. Mike Lee, a strong conservative from Utah, and Sen. Ron Wyden, an ardent progressive from Oregon, agree on very little. But they are primary co-sponsors of […]
Viola ends 28-year run on Westover City Council
WESTOVER — When the next iteration of Westover City Council convenes for the first time on July 1, it’ll be the first time in 28 years — more than 670 […]
Local boy released from hospital following pool incident
Life is slowly getting back to normal for a local 11-year-old boy who nearly drowned during a medical emergency at Krepp’s Park pool in Morgantown more than a week ago. Hours […]
PJM, Mon Power respond to U.S. DOE power grid assessment for mid-Atlantic region
MORGANTOWN – Last week, it was reported that as part of a national power grid assessment, the U.S. Department of Energy identified the mid-Atlantic region – including Monongalia, Preston and […]
Heat wave — no let up until next week
Summer doesn’t officially start until Thursday, but by the thermometer’s reckoning, the season is already coming in like a hair dryer. Temperatures are expected to stay parked in the 90s […]
A lesson from the Hunter verdict: Beware memoirs
Should you be so lucky as to have a publisher for your memoir, you’ll likely be pushed to make it as revealing as possible. Personal confessions — of, say, past […]
Biden’s Gaza pier is no more than pathetic symbolism
by Andreas Kluth The superpower’s engineers and soldiers waded into the waves lapping at the Mediterranean shoreline and tethered their pontoons to form a sort of pier, eventually to become […]
