by Lucas Robinson | Nov 13, 2018 | Featured, National Security, Politics
WASHINGTON — The State Department on Tuesday designated the son of Hezbollah’s leader as a “global terrorist” amid growing pressure by the Trump administration on the Iranian government. “The actions we’re announcing today are one more step in our campaign to...
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by Lucas Robinson | Nov 7, 2018 | Featured, Politics
HENRICO, Va. – Democrat Abigail Spanberger defeated Republican Rep. Dave Brat Tuesday night in an upset victory in a district a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat to Congress since 1968. The district runs from the Richmond suburbs north to more rural areas near...
by Lucas Robinson | Nov 6, 2018 | Politics
WAYNE, W. Va. — Democrats are betting they can re-establish their lost footing in Appalachia, a region once dominated by moderate Democrats that now is more attracted to social conservatism, by running right-leaning candidates who draw on Republican rhetoric to...
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by Lucas Robinson | Oct 30, 2018 | Featured, National Security
ARLINGTON, Va. — Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters Friday that along with troops, the military could deploy helicopters, and logistical and engineering support to the U.S.-Mexico border. His remarks came amid reports the...
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by Lucas Robinson | Oct 24, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — The United States should publicize Turkey’s involvement in the Venezuelan gold industry, a Treasury Department official said Wednesday. Marshall Billingslea, assistant secretary for terrorist financing at Treasury, said at a Brookings...
