JD Vance's journey from a struggling teen in Middletown, Ohio, to Vice President of the United States is a remarkable tale of transformation. After a turbulent childhood, Vance enlisted in the Marine Corps,
JD Vance, an Ohio native with strong ties to Columbus, will be sworn in as vice president Monday. Vance, the now-former senator from Ohio who was tapped as presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate this summer, grew up in Middletown, Ohio, as he details in his 2016 book "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis ."
"Hillbilly Elegy" later turned into a Netflix feature film of the same name. The movie inspired by Vance's book released to Netflix in 2020. Directed by Ron Howard, it stars Amy Adams and Glenn Close. Vance's character is played by Gabriel Basso. Owen Asztalos also plays the younger version of him.
JD Vance - the 40-year-old junior Ohio senator raised by his grandmother in a childhood marked by poverty and substance abuse - will rise to be a heartbeat away from the US presidency.
JD Vance was sworn in as vice president, the culmination of a rapid political rise that propelled him to a heartbeat away from the presidency.
I doubt that many progressives in the United States have read J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. Being based in the Philippines, a country located on the outer
In "Hillbilly Elegy," he wrote that Chilukuri Vance was ... "recognizes the frustration that exists in large parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, eastern Kentucky, and so forth." Come 2020, Vance ...
Vance, who grew up in Jackson, Kentucky, and Middletown, Ohio, skyrocketed to fame as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy." The book later turned into a movie of the same name that was released in 2020.
He spoke about his book and his nonprofit in 2016 and 2017, as well as about how he thought the problems facing Ohio could be solved. His memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy," made him a name in Ohio and ...
When Vice President-elect JD Vance takes the oath of office Monday afternoon, he will be the first Ohio State University alumnus to serve as VP. His alma mater, however, doesn't have any plans to recognize Vance's new position.
JD Vance was sworn into office as the 50th vice president on Monday, and he’s already making a name for himself. He is now the first millennial vice president and the youngest to serve since Richard Nixon.
The Ohio native graduated from Ohio State University in 2009, calling that part of his life "put-up-or-shut-up time" in his memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy." After Ohio State defeated Texas in the Cotton Bowl Friday, Vance joked on social media ...