by Philip Rossetti | Apr 8, 2015 | Monitor
On April 7th much of the District of Columbia lost power. Traffic lights stopped working, metro stations went dark, and even key government buildings—including the White House and the State Department—suffered power failure. While the power outage was determined to be...
by John Bugnacki | Jun 6, 2014 | Monitor
Daily News Obama and Putin Chat on Sidelines of D-Day Anniversary Lunch NBC News Syria’s rebel fighters: Down but not out The Economist President Barack Obama and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin met Friday on the sidelines of D-Day anniversary events in...
by Nathan Daniels | Jan 23, 2014 | Monitor
South Sudan Rivals ‘to Sign Truce’ BBC News South Sudan’s government and rebels are to sign a ceasefire shortly, mediators in Ethiopia say. Iran Wants Full Nuclear Deal and Investment, Rouhani Tells Davos Paul Taylor / Reuters Iran is determined to...
by Farhad Mirzadeh | Oct 30, 2013 | Monitor
Many companies are in a race to research technological breakthroughs in fusion energy, according to an article by Motherboard titled “The Nuclear Fusion Arms Race Is Underway:” In other words, scientists today are much closer to creating fusion energy than...
by William Joyce | Jun 20, 2013 | Monitor
Senate confirms Froman as next trade representative Jim Abrams / The Washington Post Michael Froman, a senior White House economic adviser and classmate of President Obama at Harvard Law School, won Senate confirmation Wednesday to be the next U.S. trade...