As anyone who's read "Hillbilly Elegy" or watched the film adaptation will know, JD Vance's childhood was a tragic one. His mother, Beverly Aikins, struggled with serious addiction -- and even ...

JD Vance's mother wants her son's hometown to show him some recognition – a proposal that drew both support and skepticism from the city council. Beverly Aikins, Vance's mother, addressed ...

Vice President-elect JD Vance’s mother pleaded with her son’s Ohio hometown last week to officially recognize him for winning the second-highest office in the land—only to come up against a divided ...

JD Vance’s mother addressed the Middletown City Council and asked the city to show him some recognition by putting up signs. Christina Cardona Billy Wagner's trial in Pike County massacre begins ...

Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...

At the 2024 Republican National Convention, JD Vance stepped to the podium and asked former President Donald Trump if his mother’s tenth sobriety anniversary could be celebrated at the White House.

“Why can’t we wait and see what he does?” asked Councilwoman Jennifer Carter, who expressed concern about Vance’s hardline immigration views. [email protected] Got a ti ...