Hispanic Community November 2019

1st Hispanic To Lead US Catholic Bishops

For the first time, a Hispanic has been elected to head the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Archbishop José Gómez of Los Angeles overwhelmingly won the recent election.

Global November 2019

US Held Nearly 70K Kids In Custody in 2019

The nearly 70,000 migrant kids who were held in the U.S. government custody in 2019 spent more time in shelters and away from their families than in prior years.

Legal November 2019

Protections For 660K Immigrants On Line

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments regarding DACA protections that would impact 660,000 immigrants. The Trump administration is making arguments to end the program.

Hispanic Community November 2019

Morales Flees Bolivia After Clashes

Evo Morales fled Bolivia following weeks of violent protests. Morales left on a Mexican government plane after being granted asylum. Bolivia is facing a political vacuum.

Arts and Media November 2019

$1M Pledged To Monmouth University

Veteran Associated Press reporter and Monmouth University alumna Linda Deutsch has pledged a $1 million gift to University’s Journalism Students.

Legal November 2019

Supreme Court Appears Ready To End DACA

The Trump administration may soon be allowed to end DACA. The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears ready to rule to allow the administration to abolish DACA protections.

Hispanic Community November 2019

New Challenges Face Bolivia

Jeanine Añez, Bolivia’s new interim president, faces challenges to organize national elections, as well as stabilize Bolivia after bloody political disputes.

Legal November 2019

Court Rules Against Warrantless Searches

A court ruled against the U.S. government’s warrantless searches of international travelers’ phones and laptops. The 11 travelers were searched without individual suspicion.

Financing November 2019

3 Universities, Medical Center Get $1B

Duke University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Southern California, and the Cleveland Clinic have received $260 million apiece.

Hispanic Community November 2019

New Stage For Venezuela Migration Crisis

A UN special envoy says the Venezuela migration crisis has reach the point where many fleeing are increasingly unlikely to return to their country.

Global November 2019

Latest On Deaths On USC Campus

Investigations into some of the nine student deaths at the University of Southern California are exploring the possibility of drug overdoses.

Global November 2019

DACA On The Line; Top 5 Headlines

The Supreme Court appears ready to allow the Trump administration to end DACA. Netflix reveals cast for new “Selena: The Series.” One Day at a Time Season 4 is set to premiere.

Global November 2019

Latest On California High School Shooting

Two students were killed at Saugus High School in Los Angeles during a school shooting. The 16-year-old suspect shot five students before shooting himself.

Hispanic Community November 2019

AP Interview: Evo Morales

In an interview with The Associated Press, Evo Morales has called for the United Nations and possibly the Pope to do mediation in Bolivia in the midst of the country’s political crisis.

Hispanic Community November 2019

Yale Student Fights To Protect His Mom

Cristian Padilla Romero created an online petition asking for ICE to release his mother who may be deported to Honduras and will not get medical treatment that she needs.