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Prison reform needs reformation

Prison reform needs reformation

by Amina Ismail | Sep 8, 2015 | Living

Prison reform needs reformation to better help the prisoners once they have served their time.
Two Chinese Cats Saved from a Slaughterhouse in China, Arrive in DC

Two Chinese Cats Saved from a Slaughterhouse in China, Arrive in DC

by Amina Ismail | Sep 8, 2015 | Living

The Yulin dog and cat meat festival, an annual tradition in the Chinese city, is notorious for attracting international ire over inhumane practices. Debate over whether dogs and cats are pets or dinner is intense within the countries where they’re customarily...
Afghan Americans protest Pakistan’s state support of terrorism

Afghan Americans protest Pakistan’s state support of terrorism

by Amina Ismail | Aug 19, 2015 | Politics

WASHINGTON – Afghan American protestors gathered outside of the Pakistani embassy in Washington, D.C. on Friday to call the United States to accountability for funding Pakistan’s ‘duplicitous regime,’ which they accused of harboring terrorists. Roughly fifty Afghan...
The groundskeepers are goats at D.C.’s Congressional Cemetery

The groundskeepers are goats at D.C.’s Congressional Cemetery

by Amina Ismail | Aug 11, 2015 | Living

About 30 goats were hired to graze vines and poison ivy from the 35-acre historic congressional cemetery. This process is environmental friendly and cost-effective.
Desert Storm memorial awaits funding before construction can begin (VIDEO: Gulf War)

Desert Storm memorial awaits funding before construction can begin (VIDEO: Gulf War)

by Amina Ismail | Aug 3, 2015 | Politics

WASHINGTON — With the the 25th anniversary of start of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm on Sunday, a memorial dedicated to those who served in the war still remains years away from becoming a reality. “Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield is the largest...
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