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by Mark Satter | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured, Military
WASHINGTON – The Government Accountability Office opened an investigation as a result of at least eight Army and Marine Corps training deaths that occurred so far in 2019, GAO and House Armed Services Committee officials confirmed Thursday. The investigation was...
by Joe Snell | Oct 25, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Assyrian Americans from across the country pressured members of Congress Thursday to support a House resolution that would recognize the Assyrian genocide in World War I, a longstanding goal of the Assyrian community. Led by the Assyrian...
by Chiara Vercellone and Sam Cabral | Oct 24, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – In the Capitol where Rep. Elijah Cummings advocated for civil rights and equality for 23 years, crowds passed quietly beside his flag-draped casket on Thursday as it lay in state. Cummings died Oct. 17 at age in Baltimore due to complications concerning...
by Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Silvia Martelli | Oct 23, 2019 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHNGTON — Facebook might have to modify its involvement in the proposed digital currency project Libra if it does not receive approval from U.S. regulators, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday at a House Financial Services Committee hearing. Libra, which...
by Silvia Martelli | Oct 22, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The U.S. is urging India to address human rights violations in Kashmir that began in August and to allow foreign delegations into the disputed Himalayan region, a top State Department official said Tuesday. On Aug. 5, after New Delhi voted to...
by HyoJung Kim | Oct 22, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON –The private sector and federal government must collaborate to ensure a robust cybersecurity approach, especially to safeguard elections, but that may require companies to disclose more information, a scientist told a House cybersecurity subcommittee on...
