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The “neglected epidemic” of missing BIPOC women and girls

The “neglected epidemic” of missing BIPOC women and girls

by Julia Richardson | Mar 8, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Despite making up only 16% of the population, 40% of women and girls reported missing in 2020 were people of color, according to the U.S. Census. Natalie Wilson, founder of the Black and Missing Foundation, testified during a House Committee on Oversight...
House Coalition Launches Climate Task Forces On Agriculture, Security and Energy

House Coalition Launches Climate Task Forces On Agriculture, Security and Energy

by Jorja Siemons | Jan 27, 2022 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) launched three task forces confronting the climate crisis Wednesday.  “There isn’t one silver bullet to solve the current climate crisis, but through innovation and bold action we may yet be...
Tension high as highly anticipated House vote delayed

Tension high as highly anticipated House vote delayed

by Dan Hu | Sep 30, 2021 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Weeks of tension between moderate and progressive House Democrats will continue at least one more day, following the delay of a crucial vote on the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. The vote was scheduled for Thursday – but House Speaker Nancy...
Zuckerberg among Facebook users whose personal data was compromised

Zuckerberg among Facebook users whose personal data was compromised

by Rhytha Zahid Hejaze | Apr 11, 2018 | Cybersecurity, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON ­­– Once again asserting that Cambridge Analytica and other companies improperly obtained millions of Facebook users’ data, Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday at his second congressional hearing in two days that he was among Facebook users whose data was...

Environmentalist group says House is worst in history

by Chris Kirk | Feb 7, 2012 | Environment, Politics

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives has never been less concerned with the environment, a leading environmental organization said Tuesday after scoring congressmen based on their voting records last year. Led by House Republicans who dismiss environmental...
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