by Beverly Banks | Nov 4, 2018 | Featured, Politics
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – In a state with historically low voter turnout, early and absentee vote totals more than doubled the number from the 2014 midterm election and voters seem more motivated by issues – ranging from tightening the border to expanding education...
by Bryan Wood | Nov 2, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a martyr but not a radical who wanted the Saudi people to have more freedom, politicians and friends said at a memorial service Friday. Khashoggi’s fianceé, Hatice Cengiz, in a pre-recorded video message,...
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by Dorothy Mills-Gregg | Nov 1, 2018 | Featured, Politics
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Everyone’s talking about the fight to get suburban women’s votes. But some suburban women, both Republican and Democrat, in one southern California congressional district say politicians aren’t focusing enough on the issues that matter to...
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by Beverly Banks | Nov 1, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Members of the U.S. Helsinki Commission on Thursday disagreed over the effectiveness of the European Union on addressing the rise of nationalist parties in Europe nationalism and increased Russian aggression in Europe. A strong U.S. and European...
by Jessica A. Floyd | Nov 1, 2018 | Demographics, Featured, Politics
SAN ANTONIO – How suburban women will vote is a hot topic for the midterm elections, but Democrats also are actively pursuing another important female voting bloc – women of color. And the strategy seems to be paying off in Texas, where there is a spike in both black,...
by Jessica A. Floyd | Nov 1, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON– Securities and Exchange Chairman Jay Clayton emphasized driving investment “through transparency, through efficiency, and through competition” on Thursday during a discussion at Georgetown University. Speaking at Georgetown University, Clayton...
