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NRA efforts to attract women are working for some

NRA efforts to attract women are working for some

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

DALLAS — In recent years, the National Rifle Association’s annual convention has featured events geared toward women. Female gun owners and advocates can talk exclusively with women board members of the NRA, see weapons tailored for women, and are wooed by...

The Korean Summit: What’s At Stake? What Can We Expect?

by Anna Kook | May 7, 2018 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Anna Kook goes in-depth with Korean Policy analyst, Scott Snyder with the Council on Foreign Affairs. Prior to her interview with Mr Snyder, we hear some of the key issues and expectations of the upcoming summit between President Trump and Kim Jong...
Winter Olympic athletes struggle to find careers outside of sports

Winter Olympic athletes struggle to find careers outside of sports

by Anna Kook | May 4, 2018 | Featured, Sports

WASHINGTON – Most of the 244 athletes who competed in the Winter Olympics, even those winning medals, are unlikely to have careers related to sports and, because they have devoted so much time to training for the games, often struggle to establish themselves in...
Sessions blames corrupt doctors for opioid crisis, calls for tighter borders

Sessions blames corrupt doctors for opioid crisis, calls for tighter borders

by Em Steck | May 4, 2018 | Featured, Health

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday said doctors are prescribing too many opioids, the same day that Justice Department indicted five doctors working at Pennsylvania opioid addiction treatment centers for health care fraud. The doctors were...
Sex ad website used cryptocurrency to launder money, Justice Department says

Sex ad website used cryptocurrency to launder money, Justice Department says

by Em Steck | May 4, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON — The co-founder and CEO of Backpage, a sex advertisement website shut down by the federal government last week, pleaded guilty in Arizona federal court late last week to conspiracy charges related to prostitution and money laundering, including the...
Trade War between U.S. and China can be averted, economic experts say

Trade War between U.S. and China can be averted, economic experts say

by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | May 3, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON –A trade war “can be averted” between the U.S. and China, economic experts say, as difficult trade negotiations between both countries began Thursday in Beijing. The countries will likely reach some agreements “as a start” to encourage further...
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