by Lynn Schmidt The Hydra is an ancient Greek mythical beast, mentioned in the tales of Hercules, that was said to have the body of a dragon with many heads, two arms and legs with knifelike claws, sharp spikes, and a long serpent tail. If the heads were cut off, two heads would grow ...
by Clarence Page EDITOR'S NOTE: Leonard Pitts is on vacation. His next column will appear Jan. 6. As a Cook County, Ill., jury last week found actor Jussie Smollett guilty of faking a racist and homophobic attack on himself, attention quickly turned to State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, ...
by Benjamin van Rooij and Adam Fine People want justice. They demanded that Derek Chauvin be punished for killing George Floyd. They wanted Harvey Weinstein to go to jail for sexually assaulting Jessica Mann and Miriam Haleyi. And they wanted the Sackler family, as owners of OxyContin ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner announced Tuesday the launch of his office’s new “See Something, Text Something!” election security campaign. The program allows residents to report allegations of wrongdoing directly into the ...
MORGANTOWN POLICECurry, Dillan L., 26, of Morgantown, domestic battery, interference, prevention, or deprivation of access to emergency services, Nov. 1; Officer Failinger.Holmes, Leonna, 18, of Morgantown, domestic battery, Nov. 2; Officer Wright.Seaton, Shaeed T., 29, of Morgantown, ...
by Solomon Jones When jurors in New York found R. Kelly guilty of federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges, the verdict not only laid bare Kelly’s own perversion, it also revealed much about our society. For decades, the 54-year-old Kelly had faced allegations that ...