(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Lou Martin, Chatham University(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump recently visited West Virginia for the fourth time since taking office. He’s more popular there than in any other state, partly because of his avowed passion for coal and coal miners. As he put it at a campaign rally in Charleston, when he visited in May 2016, “I’ve just always been fascinated by the mines and
The sheriff leading the state commission investigating Florida's high school massacre says he now believes trained teachers should have access to guns to stop shooters
BUSINESS EDITORS:U.S. financial markets will be closed Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving. They will be open for a half-day on Friday, closing at 1 p.m. Eastern Time.The AP
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Kosovo's government has introduced a 100 percent import tax on all goods imported from Serbia and Bosnia Herzegovina.
The defense attorney for Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine says his client is "completely innocent" of federal racketeering and firearms charges
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Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street as big technology companies like Apple clawed back some of the ground they lost in a rout over the past two days.
While thousands of Uighur Muslims across China's Xinjiang region are forced into re-education camps, Beijing's vision for ethnic unity is taking shape in a village where Han Chinese work and live alongside Uighur minorities. But cracks show.
A Peruvian prosecutor has requested the arrest of the president of the country's soccer federation in a case that links him to two murders
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Voters have approved a constitutional change abolishing the death penalty in Hesse, the last German state to have capital punishment on the books
A major Ethiopian broadcaster says Facebook has shut 20 fake pages that falsely used its name
A doctor in Texas with a passion for paleontology is challenging the federal government after authorities seized a 70 million-year-old dinosaur skull that was part of his fossil collection
Dolce & Gabbana has apologized for insulting remarks about China it allegedly made in conversations on Instagram but denied that it was responsible
A top European Union official says Romania's government has agreed to back EU reforms to overhaul the bloc's migration system
Police say the man who killed three people at a Chicago hospital fired his handgun at least 30 times before he pointed the gun at his own head and fatally shot himself
Jewish and European leaders have vowed at a conference in Vienna to combat the reemergence of anti-Semitism on the continent and suggested a catalogue of concrete measures against Jew hatred
Switzerland's attorney general has defended his team's handling of its four-year FIFA investigation after the lead prosecutor was removed from duty
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