Global March 2019

Trump Border Emergency Survives

The House fell 38 votes short of overriding President Donald Trump’s first veto. Trump is looking to steer billions to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Global March 2019

Yale Ex-Coach Expected To Plead Guilty

Rudy Meredith, a former coach at Yale University, is expected to plead guilty to taking bribes in connection to the wide-ranging school admissions bribery scandal.

Global March 2019

School Shooting And Suicides

Parents and teachers in Parkland met in town hall to discuss how best to help students impacted by the Valentine’s Day massacre and the recent suicides of student survivors.

Legal March 2019

Parents Headed To Court In College Scandal

Parents charged in the nationwide college bribery scandal are due to appear in court. Authorities say the parents paid to have their children’s test scores rigged and to bribe coaches.

Global April 2019

Senate Showdown Looms; 10 Things To Know

Senate Democrats’ demand for additional aid for Puerto Rico is rebuffed by Senate Republicans. A woman suspected in the killing of the half brother of Kim Jong Un could be freed.

Technology April 2019

Food Delivery Robots On Campus

Northern Arizona University students can now have robots deliver food to them from Cobrizo Mexican Grill, Einstein Bros. Bagels and others.

Legal April 2019

College Admissions Scandal Update

In a new wrinkle in the college admissions bribery scam, some of the parents facing possible prison time may have also written off the bribes on their taxes.

Financing April 2019

James Patterson Donates $1.25M

Author James Patterson is donating $1.25 million to classroom libraries to promote literacy. This includes giving $250 each to 4,000 teachers to purchase books.

Global April 2019

Temple U Becoming Tobacco-Free

Temple University is becoming a tobacco-free campus joining a growing list of schools that have committed to the creation of a healthier working, learning and living environment.

Legal April 2019

Loughlin, Huffman Due In Court

Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin are due in court; both actresses are accused of paying $500,000 to have their daughters labeled as recruits to the USC’s crew team.

Global April 2019

Trump Eases Up On Threat To Close Border

The president took a step back on his threat to close the border as officials in his administration explored half measures like stopping only foot traffic at particular crossings.

Hispanic Community April 2019

Juan Guaido Stripped Of Immunity

Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido has been stripped of his immunity by loyalists to President Nicolas Maduro. This turn of events could lead to Guaido’s prosecution and arrest.

Financing April 2019

IU's Lilly Library Gets $11M

IU’s Lilly Library is receiving an $10.9 million grant, which will be used for the largest renovation in the library’s roughly 60-year history.

Global April 2019

US Employers Add A Solid 196K Jobs

The U.S. experienced an increase in hiring in the month of March. Employers added 196,000 jobs. Signs, however, indicate that the economy is slowing.

Global April 2019

The Prom Must Go On

Bay High School in Panama City, Florida, is still getting their prom despite the city being ravaged by Hurricane Michael.