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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...
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...
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