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Silicon Valley Investors Want to Transform Rust Belt into Tech Belt

Silicon Valley Investors Want to Transform Rust Belt into Tech Belt

by Cailin Crowe | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON – Working rent-free from his family’s welding shop in Youngstown, Ohio, Zac DiVencenzo, a young entrepreneur and self-proclaimed “nerd,” toiled over his startup’s 3D printing technology surrounded by the same equipment his grandfather used to...
Flint, Michigan, water crisis marks 4th year with student art showcase in D.C.

Flint, Michigan, water crisis marks 4th year with student art showcase in D.C.

by Cailin Crowe | Apr 26, 2018 | Featured, Living, Topics

WASHINGTON — Flint, Michigan, residents, activists, and artists gathered in Washington, D.C., on April 25 for an art showcase to call national attention to the continued effects of the city’s water crisis. The event marked four years after a state-appointed...
Ethiopian runners dominate 2018 Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-mile race

Ethiopian runners dominate 2018 Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-mile race

by Caroline Tanner | Apr 8, 2018 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON – Ethiopian runners dominated the 2018 Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-mile race Sunday, although the 34-degree temperature contributed to a slower pace overall for the top road race in Washington. The race began at 7:18 a.m. at the foot of the...
Experts Question Facebook’s Plan to Rebuild Trust with Skeptical Consumers

Experts Question Facebook’s Plan to Rebuild Trust with Skeptical Consumers

by Cailin Crowe | Apr 6, 2018 | Living

WASHINGTON — In the wake of Facebook confirming that up to 87 million users’ data were compromised by research firm Cambridge Analytica, a member of the Federal Trade Commission said Thursday that the social media giant needs to focus on rebuilding trust from...
Snow or shine, Olympian Meb Keflezighi will guide Cherry Blossom racers on Sunday

Snow or shine, Olympian Meb Keflezighi will guide Cherry Blossom racers on Sunday

by Caroline Tanner | Apr 5, 2018 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON – Despite predictions of freezing temperatures this weekend, U.S. Olympian and long-distance runner Meb Keflezighi will lead the annual Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run and 5K walk on Sunday, trailed by about 15,000 participants, organizers said...
For second year in a row, U.S. falls on World Happiness Meter

For second year in a row, U.S. falls on World Happiness Meter

by Casey Egan | Mar 15, 2018 | Featured, Living

While the U.S. economy continues to grow and Americans enjoy a far better life style than most people around the globe, the U.S. for the second year in a row has fallen in a “World Happiness Report” compiled by the United Nations. And the reason has far more to do...
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