by Abby Sun | Nov 6, 2014 | Midterm Election 2014, Politics
WASHINGTON — The day after the American electorate handed over congressional power to the Grand Old Party, a nervous buzz permeated throughout the East Room. Even veteran reporters in the front row shuffled their feet, wiped their brows and cleared their...
by Abby Sun | Oct 29, 2014 | Health, Topics
WASHINGTON – Despite the differences in culture, social structures and healthcare systems, the United States could look to Japan for innovative ways to cope with the accelerated growth of its aging population, think tank experts say. “Japan has been dealing with the...
by Abby Sun | Oct 20, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON – Dulles International Airport has started screening passengers from three West African nations for Ebola symptoms. The airport in Northern Virginia is one of five that began taking the temperatures of arriving passengers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and...
by Abby Sun | Oct 15, 2014 | Health
WASHINGTON – A conservative government watchdog group Wednesday filed a lawsuit charging that members of Congress and their staff are violating the law by getting health care coverage under the D.C. government’s small business health exchange. The lawsuit was filed in...
by Abby Sun | Oct 13, 2014 | Topics
The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have scaled down even as the government called off planned meetings with demonstrators — but the conflicts between protestors and anti-Occupy groups have escalated. Local China experts and international students from Hong...