by Joslyn Richardson | Nov 23, 2022 | Featured, Living
HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Columbia, Maryland had its 8th annual Veteran’s Day Parade near Lake Kittamaqundi. Active and retired military veterans, as well as their families, marched in the parade and then assembled for a ceremony honoring all military members...
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by Pingping Yin | Nov 22, 2022 | Featured, Health, Health
WASHINGTON– The number of women who died from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth, known as maternal death, spiked during the pandemic, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. It shows that COVID-19 was a contributing...
by Pingping Yin | Nov 22, 2022 | Featured, Health, Health
WASHINGTON — With several new omicron sub variants steadily gaining ground, experts, such as White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha, warned another COVID surge will come this winter. Unlike the first two COVID winters when the federal...
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by Grant Schwab | Nov 17, 2022 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The Cherokee Nation could soon have a non-voting delegate in Congress. Creating the role would fulfill a promise from a nearly 200-year-old treaty with the U.S. federal government. “Why now?” Chuck Hoskin Jr., the Principal Chief of the Cherokee...
by Kaila Nichols | Nov 16, 2022 | Politics
PITTSBURGH – “Have you registered to vote yet? All the cool people are doing it,” a PittVotes volunteer shouted into a bullhorn on the University of Pittsburgh’s campus in October. Under his tent, a calendar declared 20 days until the voter registration deadline. For...
by Kaila Nichols | Nov 16, 2022 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – Although Democrats are projected to lose control of the House, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris presented the election results as a victory at a Thursday Democratic National Committee event with campaign workers. “We did beat...
