by Eliza Larson | Jul 15, 2014 | National Security, Topics
WASHINGTON — Potentially dangerous tattoo inks and needles from a California-based company, White & Blue Lion Inc. are being voluntarily recalled due to pathogenic bacterial contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday. In a news...
by Eliza Larson | Jul 9, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON — The chant, “not another nickel, not another dime — no more money for el-Sisi’s crimes,” echoed from Capitol Hill Wednesday. About 25 members of the Egyptian Americans for Democracy and Human Rights and the liberal activist group, CODEPINK,...
by Eliza Larson | Jul 2, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Women in the military have a new star to look up to. Make that four stars. On Tuesday, Michelle Howard became the Navy’s first African American woman to attain four stars in the Navy. Howard was also promoted to vice chief of Naval Operations,...
by Eliza Larson | Jun 27, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON — A prestigious think tank wants the Obama Administration to tell the American public more about its drone policy. The experts believe the solution is easy. The use of drones away from territorially bounded battlefields has prompted a debate of...