by Elizabeth Strassner | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – After a massacre at a Parkland, Florida high school earlier this month, Americans are demanding policy changes to strengthen safety in public schools. But President Donald Trump’s strategy to improve school safety has drawn furious criticism from some of...
by Jasmine Khayami & Matt Sussis | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Politics
OXON HILL, Md.–With an eye towards the 2018 midterm elections, President Donald Trump took the stage Friday at the Conservative Political Action Conference to deliver a speech full of red meat for his conservative base, addressing issues ranging from gun rights...
by David Thill | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON – Let’s say you have a sore knee. You visit your doctor, who examines it briefly, then recommends an X-ray. What do you do next? It’s not just a matter of deciding whether to get the X-ray or not. There’s a good chance you’ll have questions – like, why is...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Feb 23, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The recent mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., which took the lives of 17 people, has intensified calls for gun control legislation. Even Republicans like Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and President Trump himself have signaled that they might...
by Ricky Zipp | Feb 22, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – One of Syria’s deadliest periods in its seven-year long civil war continued unabated Thursday, amid efforts at the United Nations to impose a 30-day cease fire to permit the delivery of humanitarian aid to besieged Eastern Ghouta. The UN Security...
by Casey Egan | Feb 22, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Critics of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson say his proposals to slim down the State Department have hurt America’s ability to conduct diplomacy abroad. In a rare interview with 60 Minutes Sunday, he was on the defensive, saying the...