Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sunrise over the Appalachian Mountains. (Getty Images.) As a tenth generation Appalachian, Ivy Brashear sees J.D. Vance’s 2016 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since the 2016 presidential election, Americans have been urged to reach "outside the bubble." As Donald Trump's presidential ...

A photograph of Hillbilly Elegy by JD Vance. Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, the 2016 memoir from Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, once again began flying ...

As many were reeling from the 2016 presidential election, JD Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy,” published earlier that year, emerged as a way to understand Trump’s victory via a working class memoir from ...

As J.D. Vance’s memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” surged to the top of the New York Times Best Seller list, I was on location in Kentucky filming “Hillbilly” — a documentary that examines the long history of ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his Wednesday night speech to the Republican National Convention around his own Appalachian roots, but it wasn’t the ...

In 2016, J.D. Vance’s best-selling "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis" created a cultural flash-point. Some readers celebrated Vance’s story of family trauma and triumph as a ...

As a 10th-generation Appalachian, Ivy Brashear sees JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" as a "really one-sided and simple view of the region." In an effort to help broaden people;s view of ...

LOS ANGELES -- Seven-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close is getting award buzz once again for her latest role. The talented and glamorous actress is almost unrecognizable playing a real life Appalachian ...

Before he became a Dominican priest, the Rev. Justin Bolger was a musician who spent years chasing a career in Nashville. Today, the West Baltimore native is one of the driving forces behind an ...

Filmmakers Ashley York and Sally Rubin challenge harmful media stereotypes of Appalachian Americans. Since the 2016 presidential election, Americans have been urged to reach “outside the bubble.” As ...