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Cuba vs. Iran priorities: As Trump heads to Beijing, he says Cuba is “asking for help” and he’ll respond through dialogue, but Republican senators are pushing back on any military move—arguing the U.S. should focus on Iran and rely on economic sanctions instead. West Virginia power pressure: In the Mountain State, residents are again sounding the alarm over rising electricity bills, saying lawmakers haven’t delivered meaningful rate relief while policy choices keep supporting growth tied to data centers. Appalachian tech & talent: A new WV student spotlight highlights “Aspirations in Computing” award winners, while Vandalia Health names a new CAO and WVSOM honors its graduating classes. Energy + infrastructure debate: Google’s 15-year solar deal for a Matagorda County project adds fuel to the ongoing data center power fight in Texas. Nature watch: Joro spiders are spreading, but experts say the risk is low—the hype is bigger than the threat.

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West Virginians can’t afford their rising power bills. They want elected officials to act on rate relief

West Virginians can’t afford their rising power bills. They want elected officials to act on rate relief

West Virginia U.S. Senate Primary 2026: Live Election Results

West Virginia U.S. Senate Primary 2026: Live Election Results

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West Virginia University at Parkersburg celebrates largest graduating class

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West Virginia voters to decide Republican U.S. Senate nominee in Tuesday primary

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