by Samuel Fiske | Oct 16, 2015 | National Security
WASHINGTON — The failure to churn out disciplined fighters as a counter to the Islamic State means the United States will likely have to stop training select rebels outside of conflict zones and start working inside of Syria with forces that may have connections...
by Samuel Fiske | Oct 6, 2015 | Health
WASHINGTON – Kerry Leno is beaming with confidence as her alcoholism no longer defines her. A resident of northwest Minnesota, she is one of the thousands – each with their own story – who traveled to the National Mall Sunday for the UNITE to Face Addiction...
by Samuel Fiske | Oct 5, 2015 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Russia’s recent airstrikes in Syria are prompting concerns that America is losing power and political influence in the region. And the fact that Russia is reportedly targeting positions that include those held by U.S.-trained rebel factions –...
by Samuel Fiske | Sep 25, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
WASHINGTON — New York lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agreed on one thing Thursday — to leave politics out of the mix and reflect on Pope Francis’ words during his historic speech before a joint session of Congress. “People try to politicize the...
by Samuel Fiske | Sep 24, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
WASHINGTON – Amid crowded streets, packed subway cars with teenage riders chanting “Pope Francis,” and bars offering live coverage on big screen TVs usually reserved for football games, it was clear Wednesday the nation’s capital was eager for a historic papal...
