by Taylor Goebel | Feb 3, 2017 | Immigration
WASHINGTON – As Senate and House leaders Monday called for legislation to overturn the Trump administration’s ban on travel to the U.S. by people from certain Muslim countries, Shahrouz Hafez was thinking about how the ban has changed his future from a job in America...
by Taylor Goebel | Feb 3, 2017 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking travel from Muslim majority countries is needed to keep out terrorists and was not a Muslim travel ban, but House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi called the...
by Taylor Goebel | Jan 30, 2017 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON: The National Park Service is trying to keep exempt its safety personnel from President Donald Trump’s 90-day federal hiring freeze, but park advocates and former NPS employees worry that without the 10,000 seasonal workers who may be cut through attrition,...
by Taylor Goebel | Jan 22, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON: Hundreds of thousands of nasty women grabbed Washington by the streets on Saturday at the Women’s March to unify against misogyny, racism, homophobia and the Trump administration. “I’m here to celebrate and to protest,” Zia Bowen said. “I’m here to...
by Taylor Goebel | Jan 21, 2017 | Inauguration
WASHINGTON: Red Make America Great Again hats disappeared Saturday, just one day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, as hundreds of thousands of women marched down Independence Avenue to the White House, many wearing the iconic pink hats of the Women’s...