by Silvia Martelli and Chiara Vercellone | Dec 6, 2019 | Featured, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — One week before the seventh anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, families of gun violence victims across the nation gathered on Capitol Hill for an emotional vigil where Connecticut’s congressmen demanded new gun...
by Sam Cabral | Dec 5, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – As the U.S. House of Representatives inches closer to a vote in favor of impeaching President Donald Trump, Republicans say the hearings are a complete waste of time. Wednesday marked the latest phase in the investigation into the president’s actions...
by Brian Johnson | Dec 3, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON — In the first Second Amendment case in the Supreme Court since 2010, the court on Monday mostly questioned lawyers on whether they should even make a ruling since the New York City rules in question has been changed to defuse the controversy. repealed. The...
by Chiara Vercellone | Nov 26, 2019 | Featured, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) — Hispanic voters, who are expected to overtake black voters as the largest minority bloc in 2020, could push swing states like Nevada and Florida into the Democratic column in the 2020 presidential elections, some experts say. Although...
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by Sara Wilson | Nov 26, 2019 | Featured, Politics
Video by Mark Satter WASHINGTON—Mayor Muriel Bowser signed legislation Tuesday that expands sexual assault survivors’ rights to an advocate and codifies the rights of teenage victims in the city. The Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Amendment Act of 2019 extends...
by Silvia Martelli | Nov 21, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Jon Voight is “an actor of astonishing range and depth” and “somebody I happen to really like,” President Donald Trump said Thursday as he awarded the Oscar-winning actor the National Medal of Arts during a White House...
