by Mallory Black | May 12, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON — A self-described “powwow brat,” Joe Sarcinella purposefully approached every step of his Native American dances with care and conviction, learning the grass, hoop and traditional dance steps that are central to the Lakota culture. But what Joe never...
by Mallory Black | Apr 30, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON — The FBI needs to change its attitude and be more open to sharing information with other agencies on terrorist threats, members of a key Senate panel said Wednesday. At a hearing, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs called for a...
by Mallory Black | Apr 28, 2014 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality, Politics
WASHINGTON — Nearing the end of a weeklong demonstration against the Keystone XL pipeline, actress Daryl Hannah and musician Neil Young joined the Cowboy Indian Alliance Saturday to deliver a painted tipi to the Smithsonian National Museum of the American...
by Mallory Black | Apr 24, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON — As U.S. agencies enforce a suspension on arms and defense exports to Russia, a State Department official envisioned what course the nation should take in the future to ensure weapons don’t fall into the wrong hands. State Department officer Gregory...
by Mallory Black | Apr 16, 2014 | National Security
WASHINGTON – On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Boston marathon bombings, a Muslim coalition Monday rolled out the first national outreach campaign to help community leaders mitigate threats of violent extremism among its members. The Muslim Public Affairs...