by Benjamin Bowman | Dec 5, 2012 | Environment, Politics
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Capitol Hill. House Speaker John Boehner lit the Capitol Christmas Tree Tuesday night, ushering in the season in Washington. “Even though the weather doesn’t feel like its Dec. 4, nothing says Christmas like the playing...
by Benjamin Bowman | Nov 8, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON–President Barack Obama cruised to victory Tuesday night, winning more than 60 percent of the electoral vote. But the Electoral College, the organization that officially elects the nation’s president and vice-president, declared a different...
by Benjamin Bowman | Oct 31, 2012 | Environment, Politics, Topics
Mayor Gray’s task force reported that it no longer expects extensive flooding in the D.C. metropolitan area. The mayor toured the District of Columbia on Tuesday to assess damages from Hurricane Sandy. Gray, along with his Emergency Management Task Force,...
by Benjamin Bowman | Oct 17, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s debate performances are reigniting a conversation that African-Americans talk frequently about among themselves and with other people of color — namely, the extent to which race-based perceptions influence how blacks behave in...
