Global warming trend continues, though 2021 eased a bit, reports say

by Cristobella Durrette | Jan 18, 2022 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON—Even though 2021 marked a minor cooldown from 2020’s record-high global temperatures, the year’s temperatures remain part of the planet-warming trend, experts say. Separate climate assessments from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

Reforming Food Assistance Program Should be Priorities for Veterans, Military Families, Nonprofit Leaders Argue

by Cristobella Durrette | Nov 11, 2021 | Military

WASHINGTON — Nonprofit leaders told lawmakers on Thursday that protecting and improving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, would provide much-needed help to veterans and military service members struggling to put food on the table....

Reforming Food Assistance Program Should be Priority for Veterans, Military Families, Nonprofit Leaders Argue

by Cristobella Durrette | Nov 10, 2021 | Health

WASHINGTON — Nonprofit leaders told lawmakers on Thursday that protecting and improving access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, would provide much-needed help to veterans and military service members struggling to put food on the table. ...

Roll Call: Key Votes From The Wisconsin Congressional Delegation This Week

by Cristobella Durrette | Nov 4, 2021 | Politics

Here’s how members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation voted on major issues during the week of Nov. 1, 2021. HOUSE SOVEREIGN DEBT CONTRACT CAPACITY ACT: Voting 391 for and 29 against, the House on Monday required (HR 4111) the Secretary of the Treasury to direct...

Election Day Live Updates: Voter Voices From Virginia

by Cristobella Durrette | Nov 2, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics

Voters in Virginia spoke with our reporters on Election Day about the state’s neck-and-neck governor’s race.  This report was published in conjunction with USA Today. 8:00 p.m. By Cristobella Durrette RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Voters across the Richmond area...