by Francesca Bacardi | Jul 31, 2013 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON – With the health care reform law set to take effect this fall, a group of lawmakers and advocates gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to say it’s not enough and to push for a single-payer health care system. Meanwhile, a House committee Wednesday curtailed...
by Francesca Bacardi | Jul 29, 2013 | Entertainment, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama enlisted several celebrities this week to help promote his new health care plan to young consumers, but marketing experts say it might not work. The key to using a celebrity in a successful way is to find someone who actually cares,...
by Francesca Bacardi | Jul 29, 2013 | Topics
by Francesca Bacardi | Jul 23, 2013 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON – The phrase “art imitates life” has never been more true when it comes to the hit show “House of Cards.” A show about Congress, power and revenge, “House of Cards” might hit a little too close to home for some on Capitol Hill. “[The characters]...
by Francesca Bacardi | Jul 11, 2013 | Education, Science + Technology
Michelle Kwan, world-champion figure skater and Olympic medalist, read to students and answered their questions about eating healthily and staying fit at the first Let’s Read! Let’s Move! event of the summer. She talked about the importance of eating right...
