by Julia Benbrook | Jan 18, 2021 | Featured, Inauguration
First dog-elect Major Biden’s journey from a shelter to the White House is proving that anything is “pawsible.” The Delaware Humane Association and Pumpkin Pet Insurance hosted the first “Indoguration” ceremony on Sunday for Major, a German Shepherd President-elect...
by Julia Benbrook | Jan 14, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — With Washington still scrambling to make sense of last week’s attempted coup, a group called Shutdown DC gathered in front of the Capitol on Wednesday and held banners that read “Expel all Fascists.” The protesters displayed the names of the 138 Congress...
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by Julia Benbrook | Dec 15, 2020 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Eight in 10 Americans who didn’t vote in the presidential election said that traditional parties and politicians don’t care about people like them, according to a Medill School of Journalism/NPR/IPSOS survey. But voters weren’t far behind – seven in 10...
by Julia Benbrook | Nov 24, 2020 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Oklahoman Harvey Pratt is seeing his art on the National Mall for the first time. Pratt is a member of the Cheyanne and Arapaho tribes. He also served in Vietnam as a member of the military. “He really brought his experience as a native person who has...
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by Julia Benbrook | Nov 11, 2020 | Military, Topics
WASHINGTON — A new memorial for Native American veterans on the National Mall was dedicated Wednesday as a place for those veterans, their families and others to honor the service of Native Americans to their country. “Long before we were U.S. citizens, many of...
