Jordan Ellis covers national policy, government agencies and the real-world impact of federal decisions on everyday life. At TRN, Jordan focuses on stories that connect Washington headlines to paychecks, public services and local communities.
CHICAGO, Ill. — In a striking contrast between two of America’s largest cities, Chicago has unanimously adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s…
CHICAGO, Ill. — On February 18, 2026, Gianno Caldwell marked what would have been his younger brother Christian’s 22nd birthday with a…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Facing a daunting $5.4 billion shortfall in the city’s finances, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has unveiled a preliminary $127…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Stephen A. Smith, the renowned sports media figure known for his candid commentary and larger-than-life personality, has stirred political…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the region surrounding the nation’s capital begins to thaw this spring, a catastrophic environmental disaster has unfolded along…
MUNICH, Germany — At the recent Munich Security Conference, a pivotal gathering of global policymakers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Representative…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Across the United States, a wave of student walkouts protesting immigration enforcement and policies of the Trump administration has…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In the early 2000s, a chance collision in a crowded parking lot introduced a young NAACP Youth Council…
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s remarkable ascent from near the bottom of national reading rankings to a top-ten position has drawn sharp contrasts…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As discussions intensify around potential reforms to Senate procedures, a growing chorus of voices cautions against the adoption of…