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Mike Pompeo: Top priority is denuclearization in North Korea

Mike Pompeo: Top priority is denuclearization in North Korea

by Anna Kook | May 23, 2018 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that his top national security priority is the denuclearization of North Korea, but whether the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un occurs hinges on Kim’s willingness....

Photo Gallery: South Korean President visits the White House

by Elizabeth Beyer | May 22, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump hosted South Korean President Moon Jae-in in the West Wing of the White House on Tuesday for a meeting following a tumultuous few days in which North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un threatened to cancel the North Korean-U.S. Summit....
Blockchain Hype Will Not Help The Government Curb Identity Theft

Blockchain Hype Will Not Help The Government Curb Identity Theft

by Cailin Crowe | May 18, 2018 | Featured, Living, Topics

WASHINGTON – To keep up with the record-breaking pace of cyber crime against Americans, Social Security numbers need to be replaced as the de facto required identification, but not by switching to complicated technologies like blockchain, cybersecurity experts say....
Fate of prison reform bill uncertain before midterms

Fate of prison reform bill uncertain before midterms

by Em Steck | May 18, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump promised Friday at a prison reform summit at the White House that a bill to reform the U.S. incarceration system is “going to be strong, it’s going to be good, it’s going to be what everyone wants.” Members of Congress from both...
Trump says China influenced North Korea’s cold feet for June meeting

Trump says China influenced North Korea’s cold feet for June meeting

by Hannah Wiley | May 17, 2018 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States is moving forward with North Korean summit plans despite his belief that China has influenced Kim Jong-un to scale back enthusiasm for the meeting. Trump said at a White House press briefing with...
Bolten, Dimon call for more investment as latest ‘Infrastructure Week’ sees little action

Bolten, Dimon call for more investment as latest ‘Infrastructure Week’ sees little action

by Caroline Tanner | May 17, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – America’s “antiquated” roads, bridges, aviation system, and rail lines suffer from funding and legislative “inertia,” business leaders and members of Congress declared during an Infrastructure Week event. At a moderated discussion Thursday at the Business...
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