by Emma Ricketts | Oct 19, 2022 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON — With just three weeks to go until the opening of the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP27, small island states and coastal communities from across the globe are calling for greater...
by Grant Schwab | Oct 19, 2022 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — The so-called Great Resignation — the historic jump in the number of Americans quitting jobs — may not be so great after all. The average length of time an American worker stays at a job, it turns out, is the same compared to pre-pandemic times, according...
by Emma Ricketts | Oct 13, 2022 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – The state of California and the National Pork Producers Council presented arguments to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, debating California’s move to ban the supply of pork from producers who fail to meet strict animal welfare requirements....
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by Ariel Gans and Jonathan Lehrfeld | May 31, 2022 | Business, Featured
WASHINGTON — “I have a learning disability, and at a very young age, I was told that I wouldn’t be able to walk and talk. Now, look what I can do,” said O’Donnell, who recently began work as a barista at Bitty and Beau’s Coffee, a coffee shop that primarily...
by Zoya Mirza and Julia Mueller | May 26, 2022 | Featured, Politics
DENVER – A trio of Republicans are jostling for the GOP nomination in the Colorado secretary of state primaries, with former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, indicted on election fraud charges, leading the Republican fundraising but well behind Democrat incumbent Jena...
by Catherine Buchaniec, Annie Klingenberg and Julia Shapero | May 25, 2022 | Featured, Politics
ATLANTA — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger beat out Trump-endorsed candidate Rep. Jody Hice to win the Republican primary for secretary of state on Tuesday. The sitting secretary of state won 52.3% of the vote, while Hice, who represents Georgia’s...
