Global November 2019

Job Market Findings For October

Despite the General Motors strike, which has been settled, employers in the United States added a solid 128,000 jobs last month.

Global November 2019

Fact Check: From Immigration To Economy

The Associated Press has fact checked recent statements by President Donald Trump, regarding a number of topics including immigration, the economy, the whistleblower and Syria.

Legal November 2019

Trump Tax Returns Can Be Turned Over

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower-court ruling that President Donald Trump’s tax returns can be turned over to state criminal investigators.

Legal November 2019

Immigrant Health Insurance Rule Blocked

U.S. District Judge Michael Simon has blocked the rule requiring immigrants to prove that they can either pay for medical care or will have health insurance before they can get visas.

Health Care November 2019

U Of Utah Receives $150M

The University of Utah has received a $150 million donation from the Huntsman family for a new mental health institute that will focus on researching the genetic causes of illnesses.

Financing November 2019

School To Pay At Least $2.5M For 2020 Debate

The 2020 presidential debate that occurred on Oct. 22 at the University of Michigan is going to cost the school at least $2.5 million. The school is going to use donor funds.

Arts and Media November 2019

'Sesame Street' Turns 50

The beloved children’s television program, “Sesame Street,” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The show premiered during a turbulent time in United States.

Financing November 2019

UT Opens Free Tuition Applications

The UT Promise scholarship is giving qualifying Tennessee residents who attend one of four UT campuses a chance at free tuition. Applications are now open.

Global November 2019

Do School Shooters Show Warning Signs?

A new study by the Secret Service's National Threat Assessment Center has found that most students who commit deadly school attacks showed warning signs that went unreported.

Global November 2019

Impeachment In The Classroom

The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump has become a way to teach students about topics like the Constitution and presidential power.

Technology November 2019

US Phones Hit With Wave Of Unsent Texts

A telecom vendor said a server failing on Feb. 14 caused nearly 170,000 texts to not be sent. When the server was reactivated this week, the texts were finally sent, causing confusion.

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

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.

Global November 2019

USC Campus Left Shaken By 9 Student Deaths

USC has been shaken the deaths of 9 students since August. Three of the deaths have been confirmed as suicides. The latest case is still under investigation.

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.