Legal November 2019

100 Years Of Women’s Voting

The Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University and the Georgia Bar Association are teaming up to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment.

Global November 2019

Adulting 101 For College Students

Kansas State University in Manhattan, Wichita State University, the University of Nebraska-Kearney and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill offer life skills workshops.

Legal November 2019

Latino War Veteran Files $1M Claim

Latino American war veteran Jilmar Ramos-Gomez was born in Michigan. His lawyers say he was wrongfully detained by immigration agents and have filed a $1 million claim.

Health Care November 2019

Medicare Drug Plan Finder Has Glitch

Seniors could sign up for a Medicare plan whose coverage costs far more than they need to pay thanks to a glitch in Medicare’s revamped prescription plan finder.

Global November 2019

US Latina Income; Top 5 Headlines

New U.S. government figures show U.S. Latinas need twice the time to match the yearly income of white, non-Hispanic males. Michelle Obama honors Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Hispanic Community December 2019

Saving Puerto Rico’s Coastal Heritage

Scientists are racing to document indigenous sites in Puerto Rico that are along the country’s coast before rising sea levels destroy a large portion of them.

Global December 2019

Diversity Marks US Rhodes Scholars

The 32 individuals selected from more than 236 applicants from 90 U.S. college and universities for the latest class of U.S. Rhodes Scholars are mainly from minority groups.

Legal December 2019

Minnesota Sues E-Cigarette Maker

The attorney general of Minnesota is suing e-cigarette maker Juul Labs, accusing the company of unlawfully targeting young people, leading to youth vaping being on the rise.

Global December 2019

Town Gripped By Fear; Top 5 Headlines

A small town near the U.S.-Mexico border is beginning cleaning up after 22 people were killed during a gunbattle. Scientists are racing to document indigenous sites in Puerto Rico.

Financing December 2019

U Of Rhode Island Gifted $15M

Alfred J. Verrecchia, the former CEO and chairman of Hasbro Inc., along with his wife, Geraldine, has gifted $15 to the University of Rhode Island’s College of Business.

Global December 2019

Volcano Erupts In New Zealand

A volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island is responsible for the deaths of five tourists with more expected deaths to be confirmed. Saudi gunman blasted U.S. on Twitter.

Health Care December 2019

UCF Students Give Free Hep A Shots

Medical students from UCF have been volunteering once a month to give free hepatitis A shots to the homeless in Orlando. During the 90-minute clinic, they vaccinate as many as 25 people.

Hispanic Community December 2019

Chile Military Plane Missing

Chile’s military has started searching for a transport plane carrying 38 people. The country’s air force lost radio contact with the plane during its flight on Monday evening.

Hispanic Community December 2019

Venezuelans In The Dominican Republic

Venezuelans who have moved to the Dominican Republic by the thousands, will be required to have visas. The country has seen waves of both legal and illegal immigrants from Venezuela.

Legal December 2019

U Of Kentucky Alum, Wife Give $20M

J. David Rosenberg, an alumnus of the University of Kentucky College of Law, and his wife, Dianne, have pledged $20 million. The money will fund an endowment and a nonendowed gift.