by Noor Wazwaz & Taylor Hall | Jul 6, 2015 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Parades, fireworks and barbecues are annual July 4 traditions. So are reports of terrorist threats. And that makes Americans less likely to take them seriously even though this year’s situation is new, experts say. “I think after a while it becomes like...
by Noor Wazwaz & Taylor Hall | Jun 3, 2010 | Topics
“It was great, except we couldn’t find the picture of the eight-legged pig.” Yes, this actually came from my mother’s mouth last week. My parents had just returned from a boat cruise of the Ukraine and, ever the history buffs, they started by recounting their...
by Noor Wazwaz & Taylor Hall | May 20, 2010 | Environment, Topics
WASHINGTON – With the Gulf of Mexico oil spill highlighting possible conflicts of interest in the Minerals Management Service, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced plans Wednesday to split the much-beleaguered agency into three separate entities. “It is important...
by Noor Wazwaz & Taylor Hall | May 18, 2010 | Environment, National Security
WASHINGTON — A photo of a smiling Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad peeked out from behind the clutch of Iraq war veterans that gathered on Capitol Hill recently to press Congress to pass climate change legislation. “I found myself not taking out the...
