by Sruthi Darbhamulla | Jul 26, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Congress should take immediate steps to prevent school shootings by focusing on the “common sense, obvious recommendations” that don’t involve a lot of spending and avoid the gun control debate, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, said Thursday....
by Sruthi Darbhamulla | Jul 13, 2019 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and his deputy, Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, announced Thursday a Democratic proposal to end family separations at the border and institute minimum safety and health standards for children held in detention centers....
by Sruthi Darbhamulla | Jul 4, 2019 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON – Revolutionary War era soldiers, women in bonnets and aprons and a canon salute over the Potomac River. Each year Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate in Virginia, holds an Independence Day celebration that welcomes a new year in the nation’s history...
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by Sruthi Darbhamulla | Jul 1, 2019 | Living
WASHINGTON — Every year the National Mall in Washington, D.C. comes alive during the summer for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, touted as an ‘international exposition of living cultural heritage’ organized by the Smithsonian Institution’s Center for Folklife...
