May 22 Watch A Big Step Towards Comprehensive Immigration Reform Big Step Towards Comprehensive Immigration Reform… Continue watching
May 22 More Than Meets the Eye in Virtual Immigration ‘March’ Tens of thousands of immigration reform supporters marched on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2013. A two-day bipartisan campaign called "March for Innovation" encourages supporters to take a stand online. Photo by Saul Loeb/… Continue reading
May 17 Watch Shields and Brooks on Government Scandals, Remembering Watergate Shields and Brooks on Government Scandals, Remembering Watergate… Continue watching
May 17 Cicada Sighting! Bug-Eyed Critters Emerging in Northern Virginia By Ray Suarez A cicada perches on a leaf of grass at Virginia's Bull Run Regional Park. The full brood of cicadas is expected to emerge en masse in late May or June. Photos by Jenny Marder. After an afternoon hunting for cicadas… Continue reading
May 16 Watch Demographic Shifts, Biblical Ideals Contribute to Evangelical Immigration Stance Demographic Shifts, Biblical Ideals Contribute to Evangelical Immigration Stance… Continue watching
May 14 Commander Hadfield Reports to Ground Control Astronaut Chris Hadfield performs David Bowie's "Space Oddity" in microgravity. Commander Chris Hadfield is a great many things: a photographer, an educator, a social media maven -- did I forget to mention astronaut? And it's with great delight… Continue reading
May 10 Watch Shields and Gerson on Immigration Debate, Benghazi Hearings, Sanford’s Comeback Shields and Gerson on Immigration Debate, Benghazi Hearings, Stanford's Comeback… Continue watching
May 10 As Rios Montt Trial Nears End, a Look Back at U.S. Role in Guatemala’s Civil War José Efraín Ríos Montt inside the courtroom where he is being tried for genocide and crimes against humanity. Photo by Xeni Jardin. Update: 2:50 p.m. ET | After seven weeks of testimony, a verdict may be reached today on the… Continue reading
May 10 Bipartisan Immigration Plan Tweaked on Border Security Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, makes an opening statement Thursday before the Judiciary Committee. Photo by Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call. Thirty-three amendments down. Only 267 more to go. The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday opened formal debate on… Continue reading
May 09 Judy’s Notebook: The Me Me Me Generation Can Be Anything But By now it's painfully clear the younger generation has been hit hard by fallout from the economic downturn. Almost every day another report reminds us how high the unemployment rate is among 18 to 29 year olds -- above 16… Continue reading