by Elizabeth Strassner | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Tuesday’s announcement that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson would be leaving his post was just the latest shakeup in a tumultuous 14 months for President Donald Trump’s administration. Tillerson will join more than 30 top officials who have already come...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Although Pennsylvania’s 18th congressional district is landlocked, it may well be in the path of a big blue wave. The once solidly Republican southwestern Pennsylvania district, which Donald Trump won easily over Hillary Clinton in 2016, is holding a...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – After a massacre at a Parkland, Florida high school earlier this month, Americans are demanding policy changes to strengthen safety in public schools. But President Donald Trump’s strategy to improve school safety has drawn furious criticism from some of...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The recent mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., which took the lives of 17 people, has intensified calls for gun control legislation. Even Republicans like Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and President Trump himself have signaled that they might...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Jan 30, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — A famous Zen riddle asks, “What’s the sound of one hand clapping?” That riddle might be unsolvable, but anyone curious about the sound of one party clapping need only have tuned in to the State of the Union Tuesday night. To say that Democrats and...