by Joe Snell | Jan 30, 2020 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and pro-Israel Democratic leaders sounded a cautiously optimistic note Tuesday after President Donald Trump finally unveiled his long-awaited Israeli-Palestinian peace plan. Pelosi said that “there appears to be...
by Chiara Vercellone | Jan 29, 2020 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON – Hospitals around the country must develop diagnostic tests to quickly detect possible cases of the coronavirus that started in China and is spreading across the world, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The FDA, which has launched a website with...
by Joe Snell | Jan 27, 2020 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Israeli citizens are now allowed to travel to Saudi Arabia for the first time in the country’s history, according to a statement Sunday by the country’s Interior Minister Aryeh Dery. The rule applies to business meetings, including searching for new...
by Aishwarya Airy | Jan 25, 2020 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Testimony this week by the psychologist at the heart of the CIA program that tortured prisoners suspected of involvement in terrorist attacks on the United States has shaken the understanding that FBI agents were “the good guys” in the interrogation...
by Sara Wilson | Jan 24, 2020 | Featured
As Census Day draws nearer, on-the-ground partners with a trusted voice in the community will be vital to ensure an accurate count, especially among populations who traditionally get undercounted, experts on the decennial count say. For the first time, the Census...
by Joe Snell | Jan 23, 2020 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — A vote by the Iraqi parliament on Jan. 5 to expel U.S. troops in the country raises concerns about whether their absence will leave minority communities vulnerable to attacks by ISIS. “These communities can least afford instability and violence because...