by Jane Bodmer | Aug 10, 2017 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – Last Friday, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History hosted a Teen Takeover event. The event was run by teens for tweens and teens, and gave teen summer interns at the museum a chance to showcase their...
by Jane Bodmer | Jul 28, 2017 | Living
WASHINGTON – Protesters rallied outside the Capitol Wednesday to bring attention to the country’s lack of affordable housing. Organized by the National Alliance to End Homelessness and other organizations, the rally featured speakers like Rep. David Price (NC)...
by Jane Bodmer | Jul 26, 2017 | Living
WASHINGTON – Protesters marched 18 miles last week from Fairfax, Virginia to Washington, D.C. as part of the Women’s March from NRA headquarters to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The movement’s goal was to pressure the NRA to take down and apologize for...
by Jane Bodmer | Jul 13, 2017 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON – A youth circus troupe traveled from Sarasota, Florida to perform at the 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall this weekend. Sailor Circus Academy traveled with hundreds of teenagers to perform acrobatics, skating and aerial feats...