Patsy Widakuswara

2 months ago | open.substack.com | Steve Herman |Patsy Widakuswara

NEW YORK —A lawsuit was filed in federal court here today seeking to restore the Voice of America. My successor as VOA’s White House bureau chief, Patsy Widakuswara, who grew up under a dictatorship in Indonesia, is the lead plaintiff. Some of the other plaintiffs, who for now are anonymous, are among nearly 50 VOA journalists whose J-1 visas are being cancelled and must leave the country within 30 days.

2 months ago | vozdeamerica.com | Patsy Widakuswara

Durante más de 70 años, los líderes irlandeses han visitado la Casa Blanca para la celebración anual del Día de San Patricio, en honor a la herencia irlandesa-estadounidense.

2 months ago | voanews.com | Patsy Widakuswara

For more than 70 years, Irish leaders have visited the White House for the annual St. Patrick's Day celebration of Irish-America heritage. But this year, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheal Martin will need to present President Donald Trump with more than just the traditional gift of a bowl of shamrock, as he navigates potential friction over Ireland's low defense spending, support for Palestinians in Gaza and Ukrainians, and the large trade imbalance between the two countries.

Mar 7, 2025 | voanews.com | Patsy Widakuswara

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to signal that he is ready to take military action on Iran, unless the country agrees to a new deal that would restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear program. “There'll be some interesting days ahead. That’s all I can tell you,” he told reporters in the Oval Office Friday.

Mar 7, 2025 | voakorea.com | Patsy Widakuswara

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