by Jasmine Khayami | Mar 21, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – Last week, the beloved toy store chain, Toys “R” Us, announced it would be selling or closing all of its U.S. stores. This announcement came just 6 months after the company filed for Chapter 10 bankruptcy in September last year....
by Elizabeth Strassner | Mar 21, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe was set to resign in a few days when Attorney General Jeff Sessions abruptly fired him. Sessions said that McCabe “lacked candor” when talking to internal investigators about an inquiry related to former...
by Matt Sussis | Mar 21, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON—Vertical mergers—or combinations of companies which are not direct competitors—usually face relatively little regulatory scrutiny and rarely go to court. But legal experts say the high-stakes trial over the potential $85 billion merger between Time Warner...
by Enes Calli & Ricky Zipp | Mar 21, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – Last Thursday marked the seven-year anniversary of the beginning of the Syrian civil war, a shameful period that has led to the deaths of as many as 500,000 people. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad once appeared on the verge of defeat at the hands of...
by Gerald Harris | Mar 20, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – With the 2018 mid-term primaries well underway, Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee released a portion of its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and offered a list of recommendations to...
by Joey Mendolia | Mar 20, 2018 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – On the boarder of West Virginia and Maryland, roughly 75 miles from Washington, D.C., researchers are raising salmon from egg to harvest. Led by The Conservation Fund’s Freshwater Institute, the Spring Hill Salmon project is the first land-based...