by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Aug 3, 2011 | Topics
Being a reporter is great, most of the time. But sometimes, like any job, it can start to feel like drudgery as you slog from one meeting to the next, trying to get that difficult source to return your calls. If this happens to be the case for you, come to Washington....
by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Jul 26, 2011 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Blacks and Hispanics in the U.S. were the biggest losers in wealth during the recession, according to a study published Tuesday by the Pew Research Center. The results based on an analysis of Census data revealed that the wealth gap between whites and the...
by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Jul 25, 2011 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama told a Hispanic rights group that he would address the country’s “broken” immigration system and continue to support the DREAM Act. “I promise you I will work timelessly to fix our broken immigration system...
by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Jul 22, 2011 | Topics
With New York becoming the sixth state to allow gay marriage, businesses ranging from wedding planners to financial advisers likely will benefit economically from the increase in same-sex marriages. New York’s decision to recognize marriage between same-sex...
by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Jul 14, 2011 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) – For more than a decade, unsuspecting Americans have been paying charges on their phone bills for unauthorized services, according to a Senate investigation released Wednesday, and lawmakers said it’s time for the government to set some...