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GOP Threatens Funding Cuts Ahead of Campus Antisemitism Hearing

GOP Threatens Funding Cuts Ahead of Campus Antisemitism Hearing

by Jordan Owens | May 12, 2025 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON — As anti-Israel protests increased on campuses this week, some Republican members of Congress blasted universities for failing to stop anti-semitism. “It’s a moral issue, and every school that allows this chaos to continue needs to lose all...
Winning the Global AI Race: Senators Discuss Ensuring US Dominance

Winning the Global AI Race: Senators Discuss Ensuring US Dominance

by Erin Drumm | May 10, 2025 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON—On Thursday, senators from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discussed the need to accelerate U.S. artificial intelligence innovation to maintain global leadership in AI development. “The United States leads today, but what I...
Senators question deputy secretary nominee James O’Neill in committee hearing

Senators question deputy secretary nominee James O’Neill in committee hearing

by Ismael M. Belkoura | May 8, 2025 | Featured, Health

WASHINGTON – The deputy secretary nominee of the Department of Health and Human Services faced direct questioning on the current changes happening at the largest department in the federal government. James O’Neill, President Donald Trump’s nominee for deputy...
House Committee Requests Interview With Northwestern President Over Campus Antisemitism

House Committee Requests Interview With Northwestern President Over Campus Antisemitism

by Jordan Owens | May 6, 2025 | Education

WASHINGTON – In a recent letter to Northwestern University President Michael Schill, the U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce Chairman Tim Walberg, R-Mich., accused Schill of failing to keep his promise to discipline students involved in antisemitism on...
World Vaccine Congress Washington Tackles Anti-Vaccine Rhetoric in U.S. Politics

World Vaccine Congress Washington Tackles Anti-Vaccine Rhetoric in U.S. Politics

by Erin Drumm | May 6, 2025 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON—A vaccine policy expert challenged attendees of the World Vaccine Congress Washington to imagine a deadly disease spreading in various places around the country. We have the tools to stop it, but lawmakers were instead debating whether or not to use them.In...
Supreme Court considers eroding the separation of church and state in public schools

Supreme Court considers eroding the separation of church and state in public schools

by Atmika Iyer | May 2, 2025 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality, Topics

WASHINGTON–After the state of Oklahoma contested the right of a Catholic organization to get state funding for a charter school, the Supreme Court is weighing whether the separation of church and state required by the Constitution justifies Oklahoma’s decision to keep...
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