After the Civil War, thousands of Americans poured into the Great Plains on a collision course with western Indian tribes.

Republican victories were most pronounced in Pennsylvania, a state flagged early on as this year’s preeminent swing state, where deep dissatisfaction surfaced with the status quo.

“All the heavy industry was in the west, there was nothing here,” Leo, who is now 81 years old, said during a recent ...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appointed his wife to the state school board this week. First Lady Cathy Justice's appointment ...

Franklin, a seemingly unassuming grandfather and a former LAPD mechanic and sanitation worker, was finally caught in 2010 ...

Key Congressional races have also dominated headlines. Democrats are hoping to wrest control of the House from Republicans, ...

Democrat Josh Stein will be the next governor of North Carolina. The Associated Press called the race for Stein ahead of ...

High school sports writers from The Tennessean, The Commercial Appeal, the Jackson Sun, the Columbia Daily Herald, the Daily ...

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey (R) is the projected winner of the state’s gubernatorial race, according to The Hill/Decision Desk HQ. Morrisey defeated Democratic nominee Steve ...

All six of Kentucky’s U.S. representatives sailed through the general election, each winning by significant margins.

A Marshall woman, 33, was cited for driving after revocation, in a traffic stop at 7:23 a.m. Monday at the intersection of East Saratoga Street and East Southview Drive, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL ...