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Senators slam Trump nominee for racist, antisemitic rhetoric ahead of confirmation vote

Senators slam Trump nominee for racist, antisemitic rhetoric ahead of confirmation vote

by David Sun | Feb 12, 2026 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Senators condemned Jeremy Carl, President Trump’s nominee for assistant secretary of state for international organizations, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Thursday.  The confirmation hearing allowed senators to probe four Trump...
US officially leaves the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Again.

US officially leaves the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Again.

by Isabel Papp | Jan 27, 2026 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON – For the second time, President Trump Tuesday withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement on climate, the latest casualty of his approach to climate change.  Though Trump’s move to exit the climate accord lacked immediate policy consequences, it symbolizes...
In Photos: Protesters walk out of work over Trump’s first year in office

In Photos: Protesters walk out of work over Trump’s first year in office

by André Hiroki | Jan 21, 2026 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — Protesters in Washington joined a nationwide walkout on Jan. 20, marking one year since President Donald Trump returned to office for a second term. Demonstrators gathered around Pershing Park after leaving work and school as part of a visible protest...
Watch: Federal workers rally at Capitol, urge Senate to pass Protect America’s Workforce Act

Watch: Federal workers rally at Capitol, urge Senate to pass Protect America’s Workforce Act

by Jasmine Kim | Jan 20, 2026 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — Federal workers from across the country gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, calling on the Senate to take up the Protect America’s Workforce Act — legislation they say is essential to restoring union rights stripped away under a recent...
Watch: US Veteran helps lead DC protest against the Trump administration

Watch: US Veteran helps lead DC protest against the Trump administration

by Aanika Sawhney | Dec 13, 2025 | Featured, National Security, Politics

WASHINGTON — Rig Madden, an Army Veteran who retired as a master sergeant in 2016, is one of five founders of Remember Your Oath, a group that protests the Trump administration’s military and domestic policies both in person and online.  “I warned for years that if...
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