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Businesses in D.C. board up, adding ‘Black Lives Matter’ signs ahead of potential unrest in the city

Businesses in D.C. board up, adding ‘Black Lives Matter’ signs ahead of potential unrest in the city

by Madison Muller | Nov 13, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Social Justice

WASHINGTON — In anticipation of election-related unrest, businesses in Washington added security precautions, such as plywood boards and fencing, to their storefronts. Many businesses also added ‘Black Lives Matter’ signs, in what some see as an attempt to...
Trump litigation has “no legal merit” experts say

Trump litigation has “no legal merit” experts say

by Amanda Rooker | Nov 13, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — The Trump campaign has launched a series of lawsuits in key battleground states, drawing on a wide array of accusations and legal claims that aim to advance unproven allegations of widespread fraud and voting irregularities. The legal filings target the...
Biden can use executive powers to act on climate change, with or without Congress

Biden can use executive powers to act on climate change, with or without Congress

by Nicholas Portuondo | Nov 12, 2020 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden has committed to address the climate crisis as soon as he takes office, but he may need to get creative to tackle the environmental emergency if the Senate remains in Republican control. The president-elect’s “Biden Plan”...
FDA Scientists Offer Insights on Most Effective Masks

FDA Scientists Offer Insights on Most Effective Masks

by Jay Silver | Nov 12, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured, Health

WASHINGTON — As the United State grapples with coronavirus surges, scientists at the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday presented an array of mask types that scientists have found to be effective. “From March of this year, we embarked on updating that...
U.S. Allies in Asia Work to Find Common Ground with Biden

U.S. Allies in Asia Work to Find Common Ground with Biden

by Hangyun Kim | Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, Foreign Affairs

WASHINGTON –Asian allies are looking to find common ground with President-elect Joe Biden in hopes of more stable relationships with the U.S. Japan and South Korea, America’s two key alliances in Asia, and Taiwan, an unofficial friend where the U.S. commits to...
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