by Camille Erickson | Jun 14, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — As the Trump administration pressures Congress and Mexico to address the uptick in asylum-seeking families arriving at the southern border, the Senate Judiciary Committee showed a rare moment of bipartisanship in affirming a willingness to “look at...
by Dwight A. Weingarten | Jun 13, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — After the president said he would not necessarily tell the FBI if a foreign adversary contacted his campaign during the upcoming election, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded Thursday by saying, “Follow the money.” While House Minority Leader Kevin...
by Eric Frazier | Jun 12, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, held a press conference on Capitol Hill along with Conservative Pundits Diamond and Silk to propose a piece of legislation that redistributes funds from sanctuary cities to the homeless and veteran’s community, but the...
by Dwight A. Weingarten | Jun 12, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Inspired by Jeremiah 22, verses 1 through 5, Rev. William J. Barber II led a group of faith leaders in a march towards the White House gates to deliver what he called “a moral report” to the president. The idea for the march came from a gathering of...
by Daniel Grimes | Jun 12, 2019 | Education, Featured
WASHINGTON— A 30-year-old recently married medical resident who is about to graduate as an orthodontist planned to move on to a career in private practice. Instead, she and her husband are moving in with her parents and she will work in a health care corporation. The...
by Alexis Shanes | Jun 12, 2019 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency officials now routinely undercut scientific knowledge that can save lives while eliminating regulations at the behest of industry lobbyists, four former EPA administrators said Tuesday. Three of the four former...
