Global May 2019

Hundreds Of TSA Employees At The Border

Congress has joined the debate over President Trump’s move to send hundreds of TSA employees to the border. TSA says it will move fewer than 1% of its 60,000 employees to the border.

Global May 2019

Unreported Child’s Death At Border

A 10-year-old girl’s death after being detained by border authorities last year was previously unreported and makes the 6th known child to die within the last year.

Legal May 2019

3 More Parents Plead Guilty In Bribery Scam

With the latest three parents to plead guilty, the number of parents who have agreed to admit to allegations in the college admissions scandal is now 14.

Global May 2019

Student Awarded Purple Heart, Bronze Star

Riley Howell has posthumously been awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart for tackling a gunman who opened fire in a classroom at University of North Carolina-Charlotte.

Health Care May 2019

Thousands Unvaccinated Without Waivers

Data reported to the CDC shows thousands of kindergarteners nationally are unvaccinated or undervaccinated without any waivers such as for religious or philosophical reasons.

Global May 2019

Bill Requires Black And Latino Studies

A new bill would require Connecticut’s public high schools to include Latino, Puerto Rican and African-American studies. The bill doesn’t mandate students take these courses.

Health Care May 2019

Wanted: Spanish Translators

UNO (the University of New Orleans) is offering a new program to train interpreters and translators of Spanish specifically for health care and legal fields.

Legal May 2019

Latest: Supreme Court And Abortion

The Supreme Court has upheld an Indiana law that regulates the disposal of fetal remains. This is being seen as it is more open to state restrictions on abortion.

Financing May 2019

Virginia Public Colleges’ Tuition Freeze

For the first time in almost 20 years, Virginia is freezing tuition for all of its public colleges. The freeze will be in effect for the next school year.

Global May 2019

Angela Merkel To Address Harvard

Angela Merkel is giving the keynote speech at Harvard’s commencement. The ceremony is part of several days of activities that include speeches by Colombia’s president and Al Gore.

Hispanic Community May 2019

New Mexican Tariffs

President Trump has said that he will place a 5% tariff on all imports from Mexico and that this percentage will gradually increase "until the Illegal Immigration problem is remedied."

Global June 2019

Trump Visits UK; 10 Things To Know

President Donald Trump is visiting the UK. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam addresses recent shooting in a Virginia Beach city. The Associated Press remembers D-Day.

Legal June 2019

UW Law School Plans $10M Expansion

With its centennial celebration coming up in fall of 2020, The University of Wyoming College of Law's is planning to undergo a $10 million expansion.

Financing June 2019

Retiring President To Donate $23M To USF

Judy Genshaft, the University of South Florida’s retiring president, announced that she is going to donate $23 million to the school. Genshaft has been USF’s president for 19 years.

Financing June 2019

Debt-Free College Benefits Extended

High schoolers have the option of free college SAT and ACT prep through Walmart’s newly extended debt-free college benefits.