Month: March 2021
Capitol Police request extension of National Guard to protect Congress, defense officials say – The Washington Post
Capitol Police request extension of National Guard to protect Congress, defense officials say The Washington Post Officials Put ‘Unusual’ Limits on D.C. National Guard Before Riot, Commander Says The New York Times Rep. Chris Smith asks Pelosi to investigate ‘tainted’ food allegedly
Read More‘This Is Not a Shelter:’ Ceyenne Doroshow on Providing Free, Safe Space for LGBTQ People in Need
Ceyenne Doroshow founded Gays and Lesbians Living in a Transgender Society, or G.L.I.T.S., in 2015 to help trans and sex-worker communities with issues like housing and health care. These needs became increasingly urgent after the onset of the pandemic in
Read MoreThese Mothers Wanted to Care for Their Kids and Keep Their Jobs. Now They’re Suing After Being Fired.
When Lauren Martinez arrived home after work to find her teenage daughter feverish and vomiting, she knew her pandemic plans were about to fall apart. It was May 2020 and her day care had closed, so Martinez, an assistant office
Read MoreI Avoided Facing My Mental Illness for Decades. The Pandemic Changed That.
Several years ago, when I was in my mid-20s, after suffering from major depressive disorder and anxiety for most of my life, I found myself at the emergency room during an episode of substance-induced psychosis. My father and stepmother found
Read MoreChina’s Crackdown on Hong Kong Tested in Trial of Pro-Democracy Politicians
The case is seen as a barometer of how officials will use the city’s national-security law against political opponents.
Read MorePrince Harry: royal misfit now taking on ‘The Firm’
Scarred by the death of his mother, Prince Harry has struggled in the royal limelight for much of his life, and his fears for wife Meghan have now put him at loggerheads with his family. The younger son of the
Read MoreHow China’s Massive Corruption Crackdown Snares Entrepreneurs Across The Country
Chinese officials boast their campaign against “evil” has busted over 50,000 supposed criminal organizations, but experts warn it has served another function: consolidating power. (Image credit: Emily Feng/NPR)
Read MoreHow China’s Massive Corruption Crackdown Snares Entrepreneurs Across The Country
Chinese officials boast their campaign against “evil” has busted over 50,000 supposed criminal organizations, but experts warn it has served another function: consolidating power. (Image credit: Emily Feng/NPR)
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing alongside VA Secretary McDonough
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki will holds a news briefing March 4 alongside Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing alongside VA Secretary McDonough
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki will holds a news briefing March 4 alongside Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough.
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