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 ...

Actress Glenn Close said Wednesday on "The View" that Vice President-elect JD Vance's family was "generous" when they visited the "Hillbilly Elegy" set.

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. sean.craig@thedailybeast.com Got a ti ...