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Starbucks Chairman Vows ‘Everyone is Welcome’ Amid Backlash Over Arrests

Starbucks Chairman Vows ‘Everyone is Welcome’ Amid Backlash Over Arrests

by Caroline Tanner | May 10, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON – Following public backlash against the world’s biggest coffee chain for the arrest of two black men waiting at one of the chain’s Philadelphia stores in April, Starbucks wants every employee to “think about this moment” as it prepares to shut down its...
An Insider’s Look at the Three American Detainees’ Homecoming Party

An Insider’s Look at the Three American Detainees’ Homecoming Party

by Cailin Crowe & Anna Kook | May 10, 2018 | Featured, National Security

  WASHINGTON – Andrews Air Force Base outside of Washington D.C. hosted a historic homecoming Thursday morning at 2:42 a.m. Even three hours before, by midnight, the base was abuzz with chatty reporters, video cameras, and flashing lights lined up on the...
Interactive: the 2018 midterm Senate race

Interactive: the 2018 midterm Senate race

by Elizabeth Beyer | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The race for the United States Senate is heating up as battleground states are determined in an election cycle influenced by President Donald Trump’s job approval rating. Four Republicans and one Democrat senator will not seek re-election for...
Silicon Valley Investors Want to Transform Rust Belt into Tech Belt

Silicon Valley Investors Want to Transform Rust Belt into Tech Belt

by Cailin Crowe | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON – Working rent-free from his family’s welding shop in Youngstown, Ohio, Zac DiVencenzo, a young entrepreneur and self-proclaimed “nerd,” toiled over his startup’s 3D printing technology surrounded by the same equipment his grandfather used to...
Millennials square off on gun control outside NRA meeting

Millennials square off on gun control outside NRA meeting

by Elizabeth Beyer | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

DALLAS – Hundreds of students from around the country protesting gun violence faced off against a smaller group of gun supporters, many of whom were carrying their weapons, a few blocks from the massive annual conference of the National Rifle Association on May...
Proposal to arm teachers a flashpoint for Trump criticism

Proposal to arm teachers a flashpoint for Trump criticism

by Elizabeth Beyer | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

DALLAS — President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence doubled down Friday on their desire to “harden” schools by allowing teachers to carry firearms and told a cheering crowd of 8,000 at the National Rifle Association’s annual...
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