by Ricky Zipp | Jan 18, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – As the possibility of a government shutdown loomed over Congress and the country, President Donald Trump stressed the importance of keeping the military operating and funded as the basis for getting a budget or another temporary spending bill...
by Matt Sussis | Jan 18, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
Atlanta, GA Population: 472,522 Median Household Income: $45,171 Incentives: Development tax incentives for 120-acre downtown building Public Transportation: Rail, Bus Major airport: ATL Austin, TX Population: 966,860 Median Household Income: $42,689 Incentives: None...
by Matt Sussis | Jan 18, 2018 | Education, Featured
WASHINGTON—Nearly 40 percent of students who entered college in 2004 may default on their student loan debt within five years, according to a new report highlighting the mounting financial challenges of college graduates and their families. The report, issued last...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Jan 18, 2018 | Featured, Politics
For the first time since 2013, the United States government could be on the verge of a partial shutdown. If Congress cannot approve a spending bill by Friday night, government operations deemed “inessential” will be forced to shut down until a spending agreement can...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Jan 17, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – If a House divided cannot stand, congressional Republicans may be in trouble. A heated debate about the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act did not prevent the law’s reauthorization this week, but it has illustrated a significant divide among...
by Enes Calli & Gerald Harris | Jan 17, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON- Despite renewed diplomatic communication between North and South Korea, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday that the North’s nuclear threat is at a “tenuous stage,”ahead of the Winter Olympics in February. The negotiations between North and South...