by Medill News Service | Aug 9, 2018 | Featured, Military
WASHINGTON — Purple Heart Day has been a national day of recognition for over 200 years. When servicemen and women are wounded or killed in combat, they are awarded a Purple Heart Medal, the nation’s first medal of honor. Since 1782, 1.8 million men and...
by Medill News Service | Jul 27, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON — American workers are demanding flexible paid leave policies, and a Republican plan is offering an approach that sets minimum required paid leave days that also would have to cover vacations. Democrats say it doesn’t offer enough guarantees. The...
by Medill News Service | Jul 27, 2018 | Immigration, Politics
WASHINGTON — On the court-ordered deadline to reunite families seperated at the border, children and families gathered to march and protest at the Hart Senate Office Building. The children sung lullabies and drew pictures of their families to demand that the...
by Medill News Service | Apr 27, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON- Three Medill graduate students will be honored and receive scholarships from the White House Correspondent Association at its annual black-tie dinner Saturday. The students met with President Donald Trump and the Vice President Mike Pence on the South...
by Medill News Service | Nov 21, 2017 | Events
Medill graduate students in the Politics and the Presidency seminar tour CNN and meet journalism legend Wolf Blitzer (fourth from left) thanks to Medill adjunct lecturer and CNN Politics Managing Editor Brooke Brower.
