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Starbucks Chairman Vows ‘Everyone is Welcome’ Amid Backlash Over Arrests

Starbucks Chairman Vows ‘Everyone is Welcome’ Amid Backlash Over Arrests

by Caroline Tanner | May 10, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON – Following public backlash against the world’s biggest coffee chain for the arrest of two black men waiting at one of the chain’s Philadelphia stores in April, Starbucks wants every employee to “think about this moment” as it prepares to shut down its...

Japanese defense leaders say U.S. military presence is crucial in fighting North Korea

by Caroline Tanner | May 3, 2018 | Breaking News, National Security

WASHINGTON –U.S. military presence in northeast Asia is crucial in forming a forceful alliance against nuclear and missile threats from North Korea, Japanese defense leaders said Thursday on a visit to the United States capital. Members of Japan’s Liberal Democratic...
High school students walk out to protest gun violence

High school students walk out to protest gun violence

by Caroline Tanner | Apr 20, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of local DMV students walked out of their classrooms today to march from the White House to the Capitol, to urge lawmakers to pass legislation for gun control. Students in D.C. were joined by students from across the country, and...
Lawmakers demand vote authorizing new use of American military force

Lawmakers demand vote authorizing new use of American military force

by Caroline Tanner | Apr 13, 2018 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – As President Donald Trump continues to convey conflicting messages on whether his administration will launch missile strikes in Syria after an apparent chemical attack that left approximately 70 dead, some lawmakers Thursday demanded Congress vote...
Top House Democrats call GOP balance budget amendment an “attack” on America’s seniors

Top House Democrats call GOP balance budget amendment an “attack” on America’s seniors

by Caroline Tanner | Apr 11, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON –The top House Democrat on Wednesday slammed a GOP-proposed constitutional balanced budget amendment, calling it a “cynical” attack on social safety net programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid. “This so-called balanced budget amendment is not balanced and...
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