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DOD leadership firings spark concerns over support for female officers

DOD leadership firings spark concerns over support for female officers

by Jerry Wu | Mar 24, 2025 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON — Since President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, his administration cleared the military of most of its top female-ranking officers, disappointing many women veterans and active duty personnel. Though Trump touted his plans to flush out military...
Trump’s cuts at the FAA could underscore the risks of shrinking government

Trump’s cuts at the FAA could underscore the risks of shrinking government

by Lenna Peterson | Mar 24, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – After recent layoffs of employees at the Federal Aviation Administration and a string of aviation incidents, passengers and experts expressed concerns that U.S. airlines’ excellent safety record could be at risk. About 400 probationary workers were...
Smithsonian at center of debate about politicization of museums

Smithsonian at center of debate about politicization of museums

by Rachel Spears | Mar 20, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The jazzy sounds of a trumpet rang through the East Building of the National Gallery of Art on a recent Sunday as a small crowd of all ages gathered in front of the musicians and people as high as the third floor leaned over the railings, hoping to catch...
Sen. Slotkin preaches bipartisanship, protecting democracy in the Democratic response

Sen. Slotkin preaches bipartisanship, protecting democracy in the Democratic response

by Victoria Ryan and Lenna Peterson | Mar 5, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) delivered the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress Tuesday night, providing a sharp contrast to the partisanship displayed by Trump.  Unity was the theme of the address, with Slotkin...
In address to Congress, Trump declares ‘the golden age of America has just begun’

In address to Congress, Trump declares ‘the golden age of America has just begun’

by Paris Fransway and Rachel Spears | Mar 5, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – In an address to both chambers of Congress, President Donald Trump on Tuesday praised his government’s actions during the first 43 days of his second administration, highlighting a crackdown on illegal immigration, erasing what he considers wasteful...
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