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Illustration on broadband investiment benefits by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Central American migrants wait in line for a donated breakfast at a temporary shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, early Saturday morning, Nov. 17, 2018. Many of the nearly 3,000 migrants have reached the border with California. The mayor has called the migrants' arrival an "avalanche" that the city is ill-prepared to handle. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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Cindy McCain, second from right, co-chair of the McCain Institute's Human Trafficking Advisory Council, and trafficking survivor Rani Hong, second from left, listen after addressing the human rights conference, "Stepping Up Action to End Forced Labour, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking," during the United Nations General Assembly, Monday Sept. 24, 2018, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) ** FILE **
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Marvin Ochoa, center, of Honduras, waits in line for a meal behind his wife Diana Marylin Ochoa after they arrived with a Central America migrant caravan to Tijuana, Mexico, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. Members of the migrant caravan started to meet some local resistance as they continued to arrive by the hundreds in the Mexican border city of Tijuana, where a group of residents clashed with migrants camped out by the U.S. border fence. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., faces reporters during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California shares the stage with Rev. Al Shaprton at National Action Network’s Legislative & Policy Conference, Nov. 14, 018. (Image: C-SPAN video screenshot) ** FILE **
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Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ronald Vitiello speaks during a roundtable during an event to salute U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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In this June 30, 2018, file photo, protesters gather to demonstrate against President Donald Trump's immigration policies in downtown Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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Rep. Jim Jordan, (left), Ohio Republican, and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, (right) California Republican, are both running to becomes the next House Minority Leader. Mr. McCarthy is expected to win the race, barring a surprise. But Mr. Jordan says that the losses in the midterm should be a wake-up call to the party. (Associated Press photographs)
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Illustration on the left's hate wave by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Seema Nanda, CEO of the Democratic National Committee, couldn't give an answer Tuesday about how Democrats planned to pay for a single-payer health care system many of them campaigned on known as "Medicare for All." (Yahoo Finance)
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London Lamar, a Democratic member-elect for the Tennessee House of Representatives, is under fire for slamming the state as "racist" and Republicans voters as "uneducated" in a now-deleted Facebook video. (WREG)
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Illustration on the importance of state election results by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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FILE - In this April 27, 2018 file photo, Florida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz, looks up while in court for a hearing in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Attorneys for Cruz want a judge to prevent release of details of his education records to guarantee a fair trial. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool, File)
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Pakistan Christians pray for Asia Bibi, a Catholic mother of five who has been on death row since 2010 accused of blasphemy in Multan, Pakistan. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. Pakistan's top court on Wednesday acquitted Bibi who was sentenced to death under the country's controversial blasphemy law, a landmark ruling that sparked protests by hard-line Islamists and raised fears of violence. (AP Photo/Irum Asim)
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Central American migrants, part of the caravan hoping to reach the U.S. border, get a ride on a truck carrying rolls of steel rebar, in Irapuato, Mexico, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. Several thousand Central American migrants marked a month on the road Monday as they hitched rides to the western Mexico city of Guadalajara and toward the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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Middle Voters Prevail Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on advocacy versus truth by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Illustration on veterans transitioning back into civilian working life by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Central American migrants traveling on a flat bed trailer arrive in Queretaro, Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. Thousands of Central American migrants were back on the move toward the U.S. border Saturday, after dedicated Mexico City metro trains whisked them to the outskirts of the capital and drivers began offering rides north. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
