W.Va., could become Robert C. Byrd in high heels. One can’t help but like Capito, especially if one is from Charleston. She ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

To achieve the big agenda he’s laid out for his second term, President Donald Trump is leaning heavily on the unilateral powers he wields as the head of the executive branch of government. But for ...

On June 28, the animal welfare community lost a stalwart friend when Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia, America’s longest serving senator, died at the age of 92. Byrd was a fierce advocate for ...

Hundreds of mourners lined the streets leading to West Virginia’s state Capitol on Thursday night to say goodbye to Robert C. Byrd, the nation’s longest-serving U.S. senator. Byrd’s body ...

Robert Byrd, a Klansman in his youth, and the longtime segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond. The man who now promises to appoint a black woman to the Supreme Court is the same man who warned in 2005 ...

On Infowars, newly freed Enrique Tarrio calls for retribution: “The people who did this, they need to feel the heat. They need to be put behind bars." ...

Reconciliation is also subject to the so-called Byrd Rule, named after the late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.). The Byrd Rule requires that policies included in reconciliation instructions can’t add ...

Progressive Senator Robert M. La Follette wrote a separate report, sharply attacking Senator Byrd’s findings. The cuts proposed, said Bob La Follette, would fall on the neck of “the very ...