by Empriss Campbell, Lucy Ren, & Phoebe Tollefson | Aug 18, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
WASHINGTON – Furnishings for Pope Francis’ Mass in Washington in September – an altar, a special chair, a stand to hold the Holy Scripture — are taking shape at a dusty cabinetry shop in Frederick, Maryland. “We had to design something that...
by Empriss Campbell, Lucy Ren, & Phoebe Tollefson | Jun 9, 2011 | Topics
WASHINGTON–The first day you get to Washington, you will be overwhelmed with all the information that you get. That’s just a given so soak up all the information you can and just run with it, from day one. Washington is a fascinating city. You will meet people...
by Empriss Campbell, Lucy Ren, & Phoebe Tollefson | Jun 8, 2011 | Politics
WASHINGTON – German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Barack Obama set aside past differences on key issues such as the economy during Merkel’s state visit this week to present a united front on Afghanistan and Libya. The cooperation of both countries in...
by Empriss Campbell, Lucy Ren, & Phoebe Tollefson | Jun 8, 2011 | Politics
After Osama bin Laden’s death in Pakistan, analysts and lawmakers are questioning whether or not the U.S. should continue its aid to Pakistan.
by Empriss Campbell, Lucy Ren, & Phoebe Tollefson | Jun 7, 2011 | Education
Venus and Serena Williams play tennis with kids during a youth clinic at the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center in Washington.