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Washington Post layoffs spark concern about future of journalism, billionaire owners

Washington Post layoffs spark concern about future of journalism, billionaire owners

by Carlotta Angiolillo | Feb 11, 2026 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The Washington Post remains mired in upheaval after laying off at least one-third of its staff last Wednesday.   The Associated Press reported Saturday that publisher and CEO Will Lewis resigned amid criticism of his handling of the staff layoffs. The...
Listen: Gen Z pro-life activists, students convene for annual March for Life

Listen: Gen Z pro-life activists, students convene for annual March for Life

by Carlotta Angiolillo | Jan 28, 2026 | Featured, Politics

Listen to the report here:...
Lawmakers struggle to find consensus on health care reforms

Lawmakers struggle to find consensus on health care reforms

by Carlotta Angiolillo | Jan 21, 2026 | Living

WASHINGTON – After the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits expired on Jan. 1, Rena Bumbray-Graves and her husband could no longer afford their health insurance, so they dropped their plan.  Bumbray-Graves, a home care worker and member of the Service...
Senate Republicans call for a safety review of chemical abortion drugs

Senate Republicans call for a safety review of chemical abortion drugs

by Carlotta Angiolillo | Jan 14, 2026 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans and Democrats on Wednesday clashed over the safety of mifepristone, a drug used in conjunction with misoprostol for medical abortions, and Americans’ ability to procure the pills without an in-person medical consultation. During a...

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