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Kerry makes case for Obama’s foreign policy amid search for successor

Kerry makes case for Obama’s foreign policy amid search for successor

by Michelle Kim | Nov 29, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured

WASHINGTON- Secretary of State John Kerry defended Tuesday Obama administration’s foreign policy initiatives that he fears could be undermined by Donald Trump. The President-elect campaigned partly on reworking international security and trade agreements. The debate...
U.S. lawmakers advised to bar Chinese state-owned companies from buying U.S. firms

U.S. lawmakers advised to bar Chinese state-owned companies from buying U.S. firms

by Michelle Kim | Nov 16, 2016 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — The United States should bar Chinese state-owned enterprises from acquiring U.S. companies – takeovers that give China an unfair advantage in trade relations, according to a report released Wednesday by a congressional advisory panel. While Chinese...
Warren pushed Democrats to turn away from corporations and embrace forgotten Americans

Warren pushed Democrats to turn away from corporations and embrace forgotten Americans

by Michelle Kim | Nov 15, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured

WASHINGTON- As the Democratic Party scrambles to pick its leadership after last week’s presidential loss, people have looked toward several high-profile lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who said on Tuesday that Democrats need to demonstrate support for...
Obama: Despite campaign rhetoric, Trump will embrace NATO

Obama: Despite campaign rhetoric, Trump will embrace NATO

by Michelle Kim | Nov 14, 2016 | Featured, Politics

In his first news conference since the election of Donald Trump, President Barack Obama downplayed  on  Monday concerns that the president-elect would undo international commitments. Obama, citing a private meeting late last week with his Republican successor,...
Trump Supporters Celebrate in New York

Trump Supporters Celebrate in New York

by Michelle Kim | Nov 9, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured, Politics, Topics

NEW YORK — Donald Trump walked on the stage at the New York Hilton early Wednesday as the president-elect, pledging to be “president for all Americans.” At around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, Trump surpassed the 270 electoral vote mark with a victory in Wisconsin,...
Word on Wall Street: financial markets continue to favor Clinton

Word on Wall Street: financial markets continue to favor Clinton

by Michelle Kim | Nov 8, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured

NEW YORK — In light of the surge in stocks Monday following the FBI’s clearing Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton for her email use, Wall Street stock brokers said financial markets continue to favor Clinton over GOP nominee Donald Trump. After FBI Director James...
Florida millennials frustrated with lack of attention to climate change

Florida millennials frustrated with lack of attention to climate change

by Michelle Kim | Nov 6, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured

MIAMI– Rising sea levels, flooding and stronger hurricanes are climate change threats that are more than political talking points for 22-year old Gabby Chihiro. “Climate change is hurting my community and the people I care about,” the Miami resident says. “The...
National Muslim organizations “thank” Donald Trump for mobilizing voters

National Muslim organizations “thank” Donald Trump for mobilizing voters

by Michelle Kim | Nov 2, 2016 | Campaign 2016

WASHINGTON – A coalition of U.S. Muslim groups announced Wednesday it had reached its goal of having 1 million Muslim-American registered voters. And leaders attributed their success to one main source – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. “I’d like to thank...
Militaries gain edge through artificial intelligence

Militaries gain edge through artificial intelligence

by Michelle Kim | Oct 31, 2016 | Featured, Health & Science, National Security

WASHINGTON- Robot soldiers, once a thing of science fiction, are advancing toward the battlefield. Countries around the world, including the United States, Israel, Russia, and China, are deploying autonomous weapons in military operations, experts told a prestigious...
Activists urge voters to “keep Trump away from nukes”

Activists urge voters to “keep Trump away from nukes”

by Michelle Kim | Oct 25, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured

Activists stood outside the new Trump Hotel in D.C. Monday morning to protest the possibility of Donald Trump being elected president and getting his fingers on the nuclear...
Where do Florida’s Hispanic Republicans go from here?

Where do Florida’s Hispanic Republicans go from here?

by Michelle Kim | Oct 25, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured, Politics

MIAMI — The Florida Hispanic vote has historically been reliably Republican, but Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has a good chance of getting more of that important voting bloc than Republican Donald Trump this year. This break from the...
CENTCOM commander discusses challenges of battle for Mosul

CENTCOM commander discusses challenges of battle for Mosul

by Michelle Kim | Oct 19, 2016 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON — Army Gen. Joseph Votel, head of U.S. Central Command, warned Wednesday that “there will be setbacks” and “heavy fighting” in the battle to retake Iraqi city Mosul. “There’s going to be a lot to contend with,” said Votel, whose command includes Iraq,...
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