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A final White House brief amid ceasefire announcement

A final White House brief amid ceasefire announcement

by Lenna Peterson | Jan 15, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – At the 537th and final White House press briefing of President Joe Biden’s administration, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre updated the press on reports of a ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas.  With just five days remaining...
Biden pardons ‘Peach’ and ‘Blossom’ ahead of Thanksgiving

Biden pardons ‘Peach’ and ‘Blossom’ ahead of Thanksgiving

by Sarah Lin | Nov 25, 2024 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON — President Biden pardoned turkeys Peach and Blossom on Monday, officially freeing them to live out lives of comfort and luxury in Minnesota, instead of ending up on a dinner table this Thanksgiving. Biden made the pardon on the South Lawn with the help of...
“Trump Trade” soars in aftermath of Tuesday’s elections

“Trump Trade” soars in aftermath of Tuesday’s elections

by Ananya Chag | Nov 6, 2024 | Business, Campaign 2024, Featured

WASHINGTON – U.S. stock futures soared to record highs Wednesday in response to Donald Trump’s win in the battle against Vice President Kamala Harris for president. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.4%, or around 1,430 points, around 1:50 pm EST, notching...
How TikTok catapulted Louisiana climate activists into the political spotlight

How TikTok catapulted Louisiana climate activists into the political spotlight

by Clare Zhang | Apr 10, 2024 | Environment, Featured, Topics

Modern video platforms like TikTok are aiding activists in southwest Louisiana in a yearslong fight against the long-established liquefied natural gas industry. President Joe Biden’s decision to pause approvals for LNG export projects, announced in January, may...
Republicans, Democrats clash over Biden’s immigration policy at House Oversight hearing

Republicans, Democrats clash over Biden’s immigration policy at House Oversight hearing

by Jonah Elkowitz and Braedyn Speight | Jan 17, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON –  Republicans on Wednesday again hammered the Biden administration over its border policies by asserting that are failing to enforce even basic immigration laws. The  hearing comes on the heels of the joint staff report between the House Committee on...
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