WASHINGTON – “Do not call” doesn’t work so well anymore. Telemarketers and scammers are finding ways around the Telephone Consumer … More
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Turning Low-Income Neighborhoods on to Solar Power | US News
WASHINGTON — In a Northeast Washington, D.C., neighborhood where you can still get a house for less than $100,000, one … More
Trade agreements are a main concern this election for those who lost jobs | Medill News Service
WASHINGTON- Sen. Bernie Sanders is holding rallies with hundreds of steelworkers in Indiana to protest air conditioning giant Carrier’s decision … More
Steelworkers protest TPP trade deal in DC | WKBN.com
WASHINGTON- Nearly 700 members of the United Steelworkers union were on Capitol Hill recently to lobby against the Trans-Pacific Partnership … More
Robot helps social skills for autistic children | USA Today
Will a dancing robot become children with autism’s best friend? from Medill Washington on Vimeo. WASHINGTON — Kicking a red ball … More
Apple, FBI Argue Over Need for Encryption-Breaking Tools | US News
Apple and the FBI brought their privacy versus national security battle to Capitol Hill Tuesday with law enforcement officials insisting … More
Michelle Obama Joins World Bank to Commit $2.5 Billion to Girls’ Education | US News
WASHINGTON –Michelle Obama joined the World Bank on Wednesday in announcing the investment of at least $2.5 billion over the … More
Michelle Obama to tell World Bank to increase spending on girls’ education | MarketWatch
WASHINGTON –First Lady Michelle Obama is taking her crusade to spend more money on education for young girls to … More
Albany leading growth of ‘brainbelt’ cities, tech sector hotspots across planet | Times Union
WASHINGTON – Albany, in the forefront of nanotechnology research, is one of the fastest-growing cities for tech jobs, according to … More
Consumer prices decline, but inflation threat rises | Medill Reports Chicago
Consumer prices eased in February as gasoline prices continued to fall, but prices for non-energy items maintained their upward trend, … More