by Ramsen Shamon & Mary Cirincione | Apr 9, 2015 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Experts disagreed Wednesday on whether President Obama’s draft authorization for the use of military force goes too far, or doesn’t go far enough. Obama’s proposed resolution has a three-year time limit, and once passed by Congress would...
by Ramsen Shamon & Mary Cirincione | Oct 6, 2014 | Immigration
WASHINGTON- The power of the Hispanic vote was the resounding theme during President Barack Obama’s recent speech to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 37th annual gala. The audience filled with lawmakers, business leaders and community activists cheered as...
by Ramsen Shamon & Mary Cirincione | Oct 3, 2014 | Demographics
Dr. Juliet V. Garcia is honored at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s annual awards gala. Dr. Garcia discussed her pride in her hometown as well as her plans for the future.
by Ramsen Shamon & Mary Cirincione | Jul 31, 2014 | Demographics
Washington – A survey released Tuesday suggests there is a deep partisan divide in attitudes toward Arab-Americans and Muslim-Americans. The Zogby Analytics online survey for the Arab American Institute asked 1,110 likely U.S. voters about their views of Arabs and...
by Ramsen Shamon & Mary Cirincione | May 29, 2014 | Education
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Aditya Mishra mastered “mélange” and “catalepsy” in the opening rounds of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Wednesday. But the seventh-grader at Olympus Junior High School in Roseville won’t be moving on to Thursday’s semifinal round....
