by Emma Ricketts | Oct 27, 2022 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – Antarctica is home to the coldest place on Earth and 70% of the planet’s freshwater, but the absence of human occupation makes it easy to overlook the continent’s rapidly changing climate. This week, however, Antarctica took center stage in both the...
by Pingping Yin | Oct 27, 2022 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON — Holly Schickler, a retired flight attendant living in Arlington, Va., was fully aware of the new bivalent booster that protects against two variants of COVID-19, not long after the Centers for Disease Control recommended it last month. She was determined...
by Pingping Yin | Oct 20, 2022 | Featured, Politics
Many remain uninformed as election day nears MONACA, Pa. — As the child of a single mom, Frank Perrone was influenced more by his mother than anyone else. He said he would never forget how sad his mother was on June 24, when the Supreme Court ended the national...
by Joslyn Richardson | Oct 20, 2022 | Featured, Politics
BRUSSELS – When asked about his prediction of how Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine would end, a top spokesman for the European Union recalled a sign held up at a demonstration in Germany: “Can we fast forward to the part when you kill...
by Grant Schwab | Oct 19, 2022 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — A new report from the Federal Reserve noted that Americans are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the direction of the U.S. economy. That doesn’t necessarily suggest a recession is coming. Current conditions across industries and regions are mixed,...
by Rashida Sherie Anderson-Abdullah | Oct 19, 2022 | Education, Featured
WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee met for the final time before the midterm elections last Thursday to present new evidence about the fragility of American democracy and detail how close the country came to a constitutional crisis that day. This comes at a time...