by HyoJung Kim | Oct 8, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is creating new programs to promote religious freedom in education, health services and law enforcement, top administration officials said Tuesday. In May 2018, President Donald Trump signed an executive order saying it will...
by Alec Bose | Oct 3, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Attorney General William Barr Thursday praised the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission for cracking down on large-scale financial crimes that are “growing more sophisticated by the day.” Speaking at the SEC’s 2019 Criminal...
by Alec Bose and Nikola Boskovic | Oct 2, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House intelligence chairman Adam Schiff Wednesday criticized the White House for its “stonewall” strategy of refusing to hand over requested documents and threatened that they may issue subpoenas as early as Friday....
by Piper Hudspeth Blackburn | Oct 1, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – Carrying purple butterfly ornaments and wearing purple shirts, advocates for domestic violence awareness rallied at the Capitol Tuesday to push Congress to provide more support to victims and their families. On the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness...
by Sara Wilson and Niko Boskovic | Sep 26, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday accused the White House of a “cover-up” in its handling of records of the July phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in which Trump asked Zelensky to investigate...
by Sruthi Darbhamulla | Sep 20, 2019 | Environment, Politics
WASHINGTON– In 2013, a study found that conservative individuals would not purchase an energy-efficient light bulb if it was labeled as eco-friendly. Recent events might suggest that some conservatives have since changed their minds. In July, Republicans in...