Alicia M. Cohn
Examiner Staff Writer
Alicia M. Cohn is a reporter for The Washington Examiner.
Germany visit showcases a tale of two Obamas
By BRIAN HUGHES | 06/18/13 06:05 PM
Obama thwarted: 'No indication' he will win back House
By PAUL BEDARD | 06/18/13 11:30 AM
Obama dismisses Bush comparisons, defends Syria response
By BRIAN HUGHES | 06/18/13 10:10 AM
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By SUSAN CRABTREE | 06/18/13 07:05 AM
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06/17/13 10:35 AM
Federal Reserve meeting begins amid uncertainty over monetary policy
By JOSEPH LAWLER | 06/18/13 04:00 PM
CBO score of immigration bill’s effect on the budget comes out tomorrow
By JOEL GEHRKE | 06/17/13 07:10 PM
Janet Yellen's ascendancy shows durability of Ben Bernanke's program
By JOSEPH LAWLER | 06/16/13 04:25 PM
By PHILIP KLEIN | 06/18/13 07:30 PM
By CONN CARROLL | 06/12/13 08:10 AM
Only you can prevent terrorists from starting forest fires
06/18/13 06:22 AM
Examiner Editorial: Obama puts up dukes and blunders into Syria
06/17/13 10:35 AM
Examiner Editorial: Metadata helps find terrorists -- and Obama voters
06/13/13 06:45 PM
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Lawmakers seek credit monitoring for veterans
06/14/13 03:11 PM
UPDATED! Chinese, other nations hacked VA computers, officials can't account for everything stolen
By MARK FLATTEN | 06/04/13 02:40 PM
Deaths at Atlanta VA hospital prompt scrutiny
05/25/13 08:50 PM
Alicia M. Cohn is a reporter for The Washington Examiner.
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/09/13 06:25 PM
"One Night with Janis Joplin," a concert-as-theatre tribute to the iconic singer, is headed back to the District, where it sold out Arena Stage in its first run last fall. A few newbies joined the cast just in time to experience a D.C. summer, such as Kim Yarbrough, best known nationally as a...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/06/13 05:20 PM
Holly "Holly Hood" Veney and Tiffany "Muhla Green" Harris, sisters and Montgomery County natives, hope to be the next Wayans Brothers with their new D.C.-based sketch comedy "The Show," premiering Saturday on WDCW Channel 50. The sisters created, produced and star in the urban sketch comedy,...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/06/13 04:55 PM
Jennifer Lopez is headed to the District next week to discuss her new cable venture. Lopez will speak on the final day of the Cable Show, an annual convention for digital media, entertainment and broadband industry professionals hosted by the National Cable & Telecommunications Association...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/05/13 05:25 PM
As a student at Georgetown University, Jim Gaffigan once claimed to be a reporter for Washingtonian Magazine to get into a reggae concert for free. It worked, and he even met the band, the comedian confessed Tuesday night to a crowded main auditorium at the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. He...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/05/13 04:35 PM
Let freedom belt it out: Barry Manilow, "American Idol"-winning country singer Scotty McCreery, "Glee" star Darren Criss, "Smash" and Broadway star Megan Hilty and young classical singer Jackie Evancho will sing for the District on Independence Day at this year's Capitol Fourth concert. John...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/04/13 04:45 PM
Get ready for more Maggie Gyllenhaal in the District. Not only will she be in town later this month to promote her new D.C.-set disaster movie, "White House Down," this week the actress officially joined the advisory board for the nonprofit DC Greens. Gyllenhaal, who lives in Brooklyn, N.Y.,...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/04/13 03:55 PM
"[N]ow that I have some more time on my hands, I am going to be pitching Andy [Cohen] and others on a new show for Bravo, to sort of fill that gap that is so apparent to some of us. ... We could call it 'Project Pantsuit.' " - Hillary Clinton's sartorial joke at the Council of Fashion...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/03/13 05:15 PM
"Nashville" is having a moment ... in the District. Sam Palladio and Clare Bowen, singing duo Gunnar and Scarlett on ABC's country music drama, visited D.C. for the first time last weekend to perform at the annual Ford's Theatre Gala and wound up meeting President Obama and Michelle Obama at the...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/03/13 03:40 PM
Bradley Cooper visited the White House on Monday for a discussion about negative attitudes toward mental illness. Actress Glenn Close, who founded Bring Change 2 Mind partly in reaction to her sister's bipolar diagnosis, was also a panelist. President Obama said in his remarks that the...
By Alicia M. Cohn | 06/02/13 04:55 PM
Ralph Nader's fan base is getting older, but it can still pack a bookstore. Thursday, the five-time presidential candidate read excerpts from his new book, "Told You So: The Big Book of Weekly Columns," at Politics & Prose Bookstore for a wonky, standing-room-only crowd that laughed at his...
By Paul Bedard | 06/17/13
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The beleaguered Eisenhower Memorial Commission holds its next public gathering later this month, and before its members duck-walk into the hearing room, huddled in a hoplite phalanx against a...
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What was the lesson of the Kermit Gosnell trial? Since the Philadelphia doctor was convicted last month of murdering three born-alive infants, two competing viewpoints have emerged.
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