by Ricky Zipp | Jan 19, 2018 | Featured, National Security, Topics
WASHINGTON – White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney says there is a “50-50” chance of a government shutdown late Friday night, while President Donald Trump insists that the U.S. military will suffer the most in a budget crisis. The House passed a short-term...
by Yingjie Gu | Jan 19, 2018 | Featured, National Security
President Donald Trump’s Indo-Pacific strategy put Taiwan squarely at the frontline in a bid to challenge China’s rising economic and political power in the Asia Pacific area. The administration’s National Security Strategy released last month declared that while the...
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 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...
by Yingjie Gu & Jasmine Khayami | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Promoting religious freedom is the only way to counter violent religious extremism, but the U.S. is focused more on military action against terrorist groups, the president of Religious Freedom Institute said at a congressional hearing on Wednesday....
by Gerald Harris | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON- In a podcast episode of “Stories from our Neighbors”, Medill News Service reporter, Gerald Harris, sat down with United States Veterans. Special thanks to the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. The veterans tell stories of love,...
