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US, Japan prepare for North Korea nuclear testing; ‘sniffer’ aircraft deployed

April 11, 2017

ASIA·NATIONAL SECURITY·News Wire·SOUTH EAST ASIA·WORLD NEWS

The WC-135 Constant Phoenix, America’s nuclear “sniffer” aircraft is deploying to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. Nikkei Asian Review reports that

OpEd: The Real Cost of War In Syria

April 9, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·PTSD·RUSSIA·VETERANS

Here we go again. After nearly two decades of war, including the occupation of Iraq during the bloody sectarian violence caused by

OpEd: Democrats need to admit, they don’t think poor people deserve healthcare

April 9, 2017

AMERICAS·BENEFITS·Headlines·HEALTH·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The humiliating defeat of the American Health Care Act has sparked a new energy in the left’s push for universal health care

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14 Years Later: How the Media Sold the War in Iraq

March 20, 2017

Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·VETERANS·Veterans Programs

On the 14th anniversary of the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom it’s worth looking back at the conditions that made the war possible,

Facebook now allows you to turn off notifications when people post live videos

February 8, 2017

LIFESTYLE·SCIENCE & TECH

The most annoying feature on social media since a constant feed of political opinions from your family and high school friends, is

Senate Holds Hearing for Department of Veterans Affairs nominee David Shulkin

February 5, 2017

Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·VETERANS

On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate held its confirmation hearing for David Shulkin, President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Reports Trump wants female White House Staff to ‘dress like women’ prompt swift response

February 5, 2017

News·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·VETERANS

According to one of many leaked reports coming out of the White House, President Trump wants female staffers working in the White

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Starbucks boycott backfires after vow to hire 10,000 refugees

January 31, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Another social media hashtag activism effort by conservatives has backfired this week as the #BoycottStarbucks hash tag was hijacked by those who

The Internet turns on Uber over Trump Muslim ban

January 30, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·News Wire·Politics

Flush with energy and political activism in response to President Trump’s Muslim immigration ban this weekend, social media users turned on ride-sharing

FBI tweet honoring MLK, a painful reminder of past efforts to undermine him

January 16, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Human Rights·News·News Wire

The American public, the church organizations that have been helping – Protestant, Catholic and Jews will know you for what you are

Thousands rally nationwide to support Obamacare

January 15, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·HEALTH·News·News Wire·Politics

Thousands show up at rallies nationwide to support Obamacare, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Thousands of people showed

Rep. John Lewis constituents take exception to Trump tweets

January 15, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Constituents of Rep. John Lewis (D-GA-5) took to Twitter on Saturday to defend their district from accusations made by president-elect Donald Trump.

Trump lashes out at Rep. John Lewis over legitimacy accusations

January 14, 2017

AMERICAS·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

President-elect Donald Trump used his Twitter account to attack Rep. John Lewis (D-GA-5) for telling “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd that

Social media turns on Cory Booker over health care vote

January 13, 2017

HEALTH·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·News Wire·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Senator Cory Booker took heat on social media over his vote against the Klobuchar Amendment, a largely symbolic amendment that would allow

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The Horse Race Episode 24, with Shawn VanDiver, is live

January 10, 2017

Headlines·Podcasts·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The Horse Race is back, with Special Guest, Navy veteran Shawn VanDiver. This week the team talks about: the U.S. House of

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How Progressives Took Over U.S. Foreign Policy: The Truman National Security Project

October 28, 2016

AMERICAS·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·News·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·VETERANS

America’s foreign policy establishment has seen a decided shift to the left. One organization, the Truman National Security Project, has worked for more