Medill News Service
  • Home
  • News
    • Business & Tech
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Immigration
    • National Security
    • Politics
    • Living
    • Sports
  • Special Reports
    • SOS for Democracy
    • Urban Indian Healthcare
    • Climate Change and the Ecocide Campaign
    • Nonvoters 2020
    • Special Reports
    • Campaign 2020
    • Coronavirus
    • GITMO
    • Inauguration
    • Minor League Baseball
  • Podcasts
    • Foreign Policy Weekly
    • Week in Congress
    • Mideast Minute
  • Reporters
  • About
  • Events at Medill DC
Select Page
Texas’ struggle with the government over border security continues one month after a migrant family died

Texas’ struggle with the government over border security continues one month after a migrant family died

by Anastasia Mason | Feb 14, 2024 | Immigration, Politics

WASHINGTON – Tensions between the Biden administration and Gov. Greg Abbott continued to heighten after a mother and two children drowned in the Rio Grande last month as they tried to cross the border from Mexico into the U.S. The drownings occurred near Eagle Pass’...
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators interrupt Biden campaign speech

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators interrupt Biden campaign speech

by Anastasia Mason and Juliann Ventura | Feb 14, 2024 | Politics

MANASSAS, Va. – At their first joint campaign event in the 2024 presidential race, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris rallied voters around abortion access and reproductive rights at a northern Virginia university campus, but several Pro-Palestinian...
Nikki Haley supporters haven’t slowed down, despite polling numbers

Nikki Haley supporters haven’t slowed down, despite polling numbers

by Meaghan Downey | Feb 13, 2024 | Politics

NEWBERRY, S.C. – Nikki Haley supporters gathered outside the historic Newberry Opera House on Saturday morning clad in pink feather boas and beaded necklaces and holding “Pick Nikki” signs. There, she made the first of four stops this weekend in her...
Biden likely would not be able to fulfill promises on abortion policy

Biden likely would not be able to fulfill promises on abortion policy

by Nicole Norman | Feb 12, 2024 | Politics

Hoping to capitalize on the hottest issue for Democrats running for office in the past two years, President Joe Biden has made abortion a major plank of his re-election campaign. However, legal experts question what can be accomplished in such a polarized government....
South Carolina anxiously awaits Supreme Court ruling in gerrymandering case

South Carolina anxiously awaits Supreme Court ruling in gerrymandering case

by Emma McNamee | Feb 7, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The arrival of the presidential primaries to South Carolina has kicked off the election season, but the Supreme Court has yet to announce its decision in a case that will determine the fate of the state’s 1st Congressional District. The case of Alexander...
Will Biden listen to Congress progressives & condition aid to Israel?

Will Biden listen to Congress progressives & condition aid to Israel?

by Phillip Powell | Feb 6, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Progressive Democrats are pushing President Joe Biden to break with decades of US military aid policy toward Israel as the war in Gaza continues and Congress is poised to vote on additional military aid to Israel. On Sunday, the United States Senate...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Medill Today | May 26, 2026

Medill on Twitter

Tweets by Medill News

Medill School of Journalism

Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
www.medill.northwestern.edu

Northwestern University

www.northwestern.edu

Search Stories

Latest Stories

  • Uyghurs Wonder: Does the US Still Care About Human Rights in China? June 28, 2026
  • War in Iran showcases Pentagon’s break from public affairs norms June 10, 2026
  • Senators debate Trump’s denaturalization plan for American citizens June 4, 2026

About Medill Washington

The stories here were reported, written and produced by Northwestern University graduate journalism students in the Washington program of the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications . Most also were published or broadcast by media organizations served by the school's unique news distribution plan. We specialize in enterprise reporting, multimedia and online journalism, as well as on accountability, working to uncover misbehavior by people in power.
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
Medill School of Journalism ©2017 | Northwestern University