by Em Steck | Jun 11, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Voters in four states this year will cast ballots to determine whether medical or recreational marijuana should be legalized, potentially expanding legal pot use to just shy of two-thirds of the states for the first time, even amid federal resistance to...
by Hannah Wiley | Jun 7, 2018 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The United States and North Korea are the key players in the upcoming summit scheduled for next week in Singapore, but as President Donald Trump’s meeting with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday proved, the outcome of the summit will...
by Elizabeth Beyer | May 31, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump told 8-year-old Indianapolis native Jordan McLinn on Wednesday that he has the look of a president before signing a bill that McLinn and his family have championed to allow terminally ill people to receive experimental treatments....
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by Shelby Fleig | May 25, 2018 | Health, Politics
WASHINGTON — A financial crisis at rural hospitals driven by inadequate government funding is hurting millions of Americans’ access to quality healthcare, experts told the Senate Committee on Finance on Thursday. Because rural communities have more senior...
by Elizabeth Beyer | May 24, 2018 | Featured, Politics
**Editor’s note: Mildly strong language in quote in fifth graph WASHINGTON – Students from high schools across the country met with Democratic members of Congress Wednesday to discuss gun control reform just days after another shooting claimed the lives of 10...
by Elizabeth Beyer | May 22, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump hosted South Korean President Moon Jae-in in the West Wing of the White House on Tuesday for a meeting following a tumultuous few days in which North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un threatened to cancel the North Korean-U.S. Summit....
