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Defense Department shows off cutting edge tech

Defense Department shows off cutting edge tech

by Andersen Xia | May 18, 2015 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — More than 100 display booths popped up in the Pentagon courtyard for the first-ever Defense Department Lab Day. These innovations, most of which are still under development, were designed by about 38,000 scientists and engineers. Published in...

Leaders: Asian and Pacific Americans must embrace their political clout

by Andersen Xia | May 13, 2015 | Demographics, Immigration

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. prepares to elect a new president next year, Asian and Pacific Americans should be more aggressive in the immigration debate to fight for social equity, leaders from different fields said on Tuesday at the first-ever White House Summit on...
Thousands march in support of Freddie Gray in Baltimore

Thousands march in support of Freddie Gray in Baltimore

by Andersen Xia | May 1, 2015 | National Security

BALTIMORE — Thousands of protesters – led by students – marched Wednesday from Baltimore City Hall to Penn train station calling for justice for Freddie Gary, who died from a severe spine injury while in police custody. The rally took place...
Sarcophagus found in Brooklyn garage is heading home to Egypt

Sarcophagus found in Brooklyn garage is heading home to Egypt

by Andersen Xia | Apr 24, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON — “Operation Mummy’s Curse.” It’s not an Indiana Jones movie, it’s an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to return stolen artifacts to their country of origin. On Wednesday, the agency...
Supporters of imprisoned ‘Lady al Qaida’ want proof she’s alive

Supporters of imprisoned ‘Lady al Qaida’ want proof she’s alive

by Andersen Xia | Apr 23, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON — The lawyer for a Pakistani woman who was the first female terrorist suspect after the 9/11 attacks is demanding evidence that she is still alive at a federal prison in Texas, despite prison officials’ assertion that she is. Aafia Siddiqui, a U.S.-trained...
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