by Loumay Alesali | Aug 17, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — For seven years, Syrians have been suffering in the civil war as the Assad government and its allies bomb civilians and use chemical attacks. More than 500,000 people have been killed, according to the U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights....
by Loumay Alesali | Aug 13, 2018 | Featured, Living
WASHINGTON — About two dozen white nationalists rallied Sunday near the White House on the one-year anniversary of the Charlottesville riot, while about a thousand counterprotesters yelled at them from across the wide expanse of Lafayette Park. The National...
by Loumay Alesali | Jul 26, 2018 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON— Dozens of parents and children marched to Capitol Hill Thursday morning to demonstrate against family separations at the U.S.-Mexico border under the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy and to highlight the Thursday deadline...
by Loumay Alesali | Jul 18, 2018 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security is expected to decide whether to cancel or extend protected status for hundreds of Somalis living in the U.S. by Thursday, and experts warn that revoking the protection would send the Somalis back to a country...
by Loumay Alesali | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Hollywood icon Jane Fonda joined forces with domestic workers Thursday to urge Congress to provide better protections against sexual harassment for in-home workers. “This is not a new thing for me to want to stand with women workers. When the MeToo...