by Nicholas Portuondo | Feb 5, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force’s top general said Wednesday that Americans generally find it “hard to understand” how the Space Force affects them, a day after White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki made light of what experts say is a vital...
by Katie Livingstone | Feb 5, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden made clear Thursday in his dual speeches at the State Department— his first visit to a federal agency as president— that his administration recognizes it cannot promote democracy without shoring up alliances that have frayed and being...
by Madison Muller | Feb 5, 2021 | Featured, Social Justice
WASHINGTON — When Washington, D.C.’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout began in December, Bread for the City, a nonprofit that provides health services to vulnerable and low-income communities, was one of the fortunate community health centers to receive a supply of the...
by Madison Muller | Feb 3, 2021 | Featured, Social Justice
WASHINGTON — Nadine Seiler began protesting against then-President Donald Trump in 2017 with one simple sign: a large pink piece of paper with the word “RESIST” written across it in black ink. Until late January, that same sign hung among hundreds of others on...
by Augusta Saraiva | Feb 3, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – As the world witnessed President Joe Biden take his oath of office on Jan. 20, he vowed to “repair our alliances and engage with the world once again” as a “strong and trusted partner for peace, progress and security.” At the Pentagon, that could mean...
by Nicholas Portuondo | Feb 3, 2021 | Coronavirus, Featured
WASHINGTON – State health officials from across the country urged a congressional committee to increase distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses at a hearing Tuesday that also had Republicans and Democrats sparring over who was to blame for the slow vaccine rollout. “We...
