Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 3:04 PM
Jay Rockefeller, former governor and U.S. senator, dies at 89
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America
Jay Rockefeller, who served as West Virginia governor and senator and was the last member of his family's political dynasty, has died at the age of 89.
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