by Lydia Randall | May 2, 2016 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON – The first lady of “Scandal” played what real-life GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump would call “the woman card” Thursday, saying gender politics is alive in the ABC drama as well as this year’s election. Bellamy Young, the ABC show’s first...
by Lydia Randall | Apr 27, 2016 | Living
Nowruz, a Persian secular holiday that marks the beginning of Spring, was celebrated at the White House on April 6. While it has been a landmark year in United States/Iran relations, the people of Iran are still not feeling positive effects of lifted sanctions on...
by Lydia Randall | Apr 27, 2016 | Demographics
In the United States, the average woman earns 79 cents to every dollar that a man earns, and that number is even lower for women who are minorities. To draw attention to the issue, the Democratic National Committee got creative in the nation’s capital on April...
by Lydia Randall | Apr 26, 2016 | National Security
Far away from home, New Zealanders and Australians gathered in Washington DC, America, to honour past and current service members and the long relationship between the two countries. The New Zealand and Australian expatriates who gathered for a mid-morning service at...
by Lydia Randall | Apr 21, 2016 | Politics
NEW YORK — At the final stop on the F train, just an hour from midtown Manhattan, sits a diverse slice of New York City. On one side of Hillside Avenue in Queens, storefronts emphasize the diversity of the neighborhood. A roti shop, specializing in Trinidadian...
