![Bipartisan group of lawmakers see carbon capture as answer to climate change]()
by Nicholas Portuondo | Mar 21, 2021 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON — Republican members of Congress have had a busy few months lambasting President Joe Biden’s early climate actions — halting the Keystone XL pipeline and pausing oil and gas leases on federal land — but there is one area where the...
by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Mar 21, 2021 | Coronavirus, Featured, Topics
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said cities need to do more to change systemic inequities that have become exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and pointed to his city’s COVID-19 relief programs for businesses that target historically underresourced areas. Speaking at...
![Sudden Death of South Korea’s First Trans Soldier Sparks Military to Step Forward to Inclusion]()
by Hangyun Kim | Mar 21, 2021 | Featured, National Security
SEOUL – South Korea’s Minister of National Defense Suh Wook said research on military service by transgender individuals is necessary, a milestone in the LGBTQ rights movement in one of the least inclusive countries in East Asia where even the incumbent president, a...
by Jay Silver | Mar 19, 2021 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — Some New York passenger and freight rail associations are asking the administration President Joe Biden for infrastructure changes while also outlining plans to keep customers and workers safe following the COVID-19 pandemic. The groups are also promoting...
by Amanda Rooker | Mar 17, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — The $1.9 trillion COVID relief package passed by Congress last week contains an historic amount of funding for Indigenous Americans. It includes $31 billion to help tribal communities recover from the pandemic – the largest single infusion of...
![Civics lesson: James Madison masterminded parts of the Constitution and Bill of Rights. So why isn’t he more popular?]()
by Nicholas Portuondo | Mar 17, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics
Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: James Madison is famous for many things. Can you name one? The hardest part of this question is to figure out...
