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Fate of prison reform bill uncertain before midterms

Fate of prison reform bill uncertain before midterms

by Em Steck | May 18, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump promised Friday at a prison reform summit at the White House that a bill to reform the U.S. incarceration system is “going to be strong, it’s going to be good, it’s going to be what everyone wants.” Members of Congress from both...
Bolten, Dimon call for more investment as latest ‘Infrastructure Week’ sees little action

Bolten, Dimon call for more investment as latest ‘Infrastructure Week’ sees little action

by Caroline Tanner | May 17, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – America’s “antiquated” roads, bridges, aviation system, and rail lines suffer from funding and legislative “inertia,” business leaders and members of Congress declared during an Infrastructure Week event. At a moderated discussion Thursday at the Business...

Inter-Korean Summit fails to recognize human rights oppression in North Korea

by Anna Kook | May 17, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Plans for peace talks between the leaders of North and South Korea fail to solve all conflicts there, some experts say, as they work toward a settlement that ignores one of the most critical problems plaguing the reunification of the Korean...
U.S.-China Trade Spat Could Produce Unexpected Winner: Latin America

U.S.-China Trade Spat Could Produce Unexpected Winner: Latin America

by Hannah Wiley | May 9, 2018 | Business & Tech, Politics

WASHINGTON – Latin America could be the potential and unexpected winner in the ongoing, and so far rhetorical, trade war between the United States and China, economic experts say. Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico are among the top Latin American economies...
Interactive: the 2018 midterm Senate race

Interactive: the 2018 midterm Senate race

by Elizabeth Beyer | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The race for the United States Senate is heating up as battleground states are determined in an election cycle influenced by President Donald Trump’s job approval rating. Four Republicans and one Democrat senator will not seek re-election for...
Millennials square off on gun control outside NRA meeting

Millennials square off on gun control outside NRA meeting

by Elizabeth Beyer | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

DALLAS – Hundreds of students from around the country protesting gun violence faced off against a smaller group of gun supporters, many of whom were carrying their weapons, a few blocks from the massive annual conference of the National Rifle Association on May...
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