by Jessica A. Floyd | Jan 24, 2019 | Featured, Politics
Filld, a new gas delivery service hosted a free giveaway event for furloughed federal workers living in the DC and Maryland areas.
by Daniel Grimes | Jan 22, 2019 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — The FBI Agents Association advocacy group released a report Tuesday saying that the ongoing government shutdown has strained bureau resources and is undermining criminal, counter-terrorism and counter-intelligence operations. According to the...
by Kietryn Zychal | Jan 19, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., and around the nation today for the third Women’s March with an agenda that included support for a long-time staple of the women’s movement, passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. The ERA has returned to the...
by Beverly Banks | Jan 18, 2019 | Featured, Health
Jan. 18 (UPI) — WASHINGTON — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history continues to disrupt the Food and Drug Administration’s oversight of potentially life-saving drugs such as allergy medication. FDA Commissioner Scott...
by Jessica Floyd & Dorothy Mills-Gregg | Jan 18, 2019 | Politics
As the partial government shutdown moves into its fifth week, first-time home buyers, seniors and low-income families are feeling the pain of delayed mortgage approvals and housing reimbursements, real estate experts and observers said. Housing and Urban Development...
by Jessica A. Floyd | Jan 17, 2019 | Politics
Middle-class Black neighborhoods are feeling a tight squeeze as the longest federal shutdown in United States history drags on. Though the focus of the economic strains in Black households has been on furloughed federal workers, the Los Angeles Black Workers Center...
