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CounterProtesters Take a Stand at the ‘Unite the Right 2’ Rally

by Kiara Brantley-Jones | Aug 15, 2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON- Counter-protesters turned out in force to fight against the racism of a white nationalist rally on Sunday. The counter-protesters outnumbered a small group of United the Right marchers who rallied  in front of the White House to demand that their civil...
Two dozen white nationalists rally for Unite the Right, while more than 1,000 protested against them

Two dozen white nationalists rally for Unite the Right, while more than 1,000 protested against them

by Holly Honderich & Juliette Rocheleau | Aug 12, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – About 1,000 protesters gathered a few blocks from a white nationalist rally Sunday, far outnumbering the fewer than two dozen Unite the Right activists who walked to Lafayette Park near the White House one year after the deadly riots in Charlottesville,...
Ex-clerks point to Kavanaugh’s character, regard for precedent

Ex-clerks point to Kavanaugh’s character, regard for precedent

by Charlene Zhang | Aug 9, 2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON — Four former clerks of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said fears that he would help overturn Roe v. Wade or promote pro-business decisions don’t understand his character. Rebecca Taibleson, who clerked for Kavanaugh on the D.C. Circuit Court...
You can buy MAGA hats, ‘fake news’ shirts at journalism museum

You can buy MAGA hats, ‘fake news’ shirts at journalism museum

by Giulia Petroni | Aug 5, 2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON – The Newseum, which features the First Amendment on the outside of its building, has some items for sale in the gift shop that are getting a lot of attention – “Make America Great Again” baseball hats and T-shirts emblazoned with the words “You’re all fake...

Democratic senators bring resolution to reverse new health plan rule

by Charlene Zhang | Aug 2, 2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats said Thursday they will try to block President Donald Trump’s new rule that allows consumers to buy short-term health insurance that doesn’t meet Affordable Care Act requirements The new rule on short-term, limited-duration insurance...

Republican Senators tell Democrats to stop stalling Kavanaugh

by Charlene Zhang | Aug 2, 2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON – In an escalating partisan fight over President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Republican senators Thursday called the “historic” number of documents requested by Democratic senators a stalling tactic to slow down the...
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