by David Jordan | Feb 6, 2017 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump campaigned on the promise he would end a program that allows undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children to remain in the U.S., but in an interview less than a week after taking the oath of office he said those...
by David Jordan | Jan 23, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON — Last week, organizers for the Women’s March on Washington encountered pushback on multiple sides for removal of pro-life sponsors, leading many to wonder if there was space in the movement for Christians or women who are opposed to abortion. But...
by David Jordan | Jan 21, 2017 | Inauguration
Seven women tell us why they came to Washington for the Women’s March, and what they hope will come next. https://dc.medill.northwestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Denisha-Jones-mono.mp3 Denisha Jones of Washington, DC (Nia Prater/MNS)...
by David Jordan | Jan 21, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON – Teachers and parents gathered outside the Department of Education Saturday before the Women’s March on Washington to criticize Betsy DeVos’s designation as the Trump administration’s secretary of education. “I have been here in front this building...
by David Jordan | Jan 20, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Lil’ and Elite Wranglers brought a little bit of Texas to the Inaugural Parade on Friday, performing their signature country swing dances while marching past thousands of spectators. The College Station-based dancers, aged nine to 18 years...