by Taylor Hall | Aug 27, 2015 | Sports
On Wednesday, President Obama welcomed the WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury to the White House to honor the team and their victory in the WNBA Finals. One of eight original WNBA franchises, the Mercury went to the WNBA Finals in 1998, 2007, 2009, and 2014 and won the...
by Taylor Hall | Aug 25, 2015 | Data Projects
In the fall of 2011, the Obama administration unveiled its “Pivot to Asia” – a strategic “re-balancing” of U.S. interests from Europe and the Middle East toward East Asia. The pivot meant the United States would expand and intensify its already significant...
by Taylor Hall | Aug 19, 2015 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Afghan American protestors gathered outside of the Pakistani embassy in Washington, D.C. on Friday to call the United States to accountability for funding Pakistan’s ‘duplicitous regime,’ which they accused of harboring terrorists. Roughly fifty Afghan...
by Taylor Hall | Aug 7, 2015 | Politics
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Before the two-hour Republican presidential debate wrapped up Thursday night, herds of reporters began lining up, pressing forward inch by inch. First, 30 gathered in a small staging area. Then 40. Then 50, with video and audio equipment in hand....
by Taylor Hall | Aug 6, 2015 | Politics
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The pool of contenders vying for the presidential nomination at the GOP primary debates Thursday might seem like pandemonium, but one candidate will feel more at home in Cleveland than the others because he’s in his own backyard — Ohio Gov....