2018 Feb 22: Teachers across West Virginia walked off the job over pay and benefits, causing more than 277,000 public school students to miss classes; educators swarmed the state Capitol in Charleston to protest and Elon Online all 55 counties in the state closed schools. 2017 April 18: Special election in Georgia to fill the 6th Congressional District seat vacated when Tom Price became Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services; leading Democratic contender Jon Ossoff, age 30, received 48.3% of the votes (among five Democrats) versus former Secretary of State Karen Handel with 19.8% of the votes (among 11 Republican candidates); there will be a runoff election June 20. - 2017 April 19: Fox News Networks biggest star Bill OReilly ('The No-Spine Zone') was fired over the multiple recent allegations of sexual harassment against him. 2017 June 20: Runoff election for Georgia Congressional District 6: Republican Karen Handel won with 51.9% of the vote while Democrat Jon Ossoff repeated his amazing accomplishment of 48.1% of voters.