Administration July 2020

New Rule On Foreign Students Rescinded

The Trump administration rescinded a new rule that would have forced foreign students to either leave the U.S. or transfer to another school if their school’s classes were all online.

Health Care July 2020

Back-To-School Plans Stress Working Parents

With President Donald Trump demanding schools reopen in the fall, parents across the country are stressing as they weigh their family’s health risks and financial needs.

Health Care July 2020

Coronavirus Data Is Funneled Away From CDC

Some experts are concerned that the Trump administration having a private technology firm collect pandemic hospital data rather than the CDC will further sideline the CDC.

Global July 2020

3 More States Share Data In Citizenship Efforts

An additional three states – Iowa, South Carolina and South Dakota – have joined Nebraska in sharing driver’s license information to help determine residents’ citizenship status.

Global July 2020

Confusion Surrounds Pending Immigration Order

Contradictory statements by President Donald Trump regarding a promised new executive order on immigration are causing confusion.

Legal July 2020

Federal Court Restores DACA After Ruling

In Maryland, a court ruled that for the first time in three years the DACA program must open up to new applicant.

Financing July 2020

Trump, Congress Square Off Over Virus Aid

Will there be a new federal aid package to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic?

Global July 2020

Toddlers, Kids Held At Hotel, Then Deported

President Donald Trump’s administration has been detaining migrant children in Hampton Inn & Suites sometimes for weeks before deporting them. At least two were 1-year-old.

Global July 2020

3 In 10 Americans Against In-Person Teaching

According to a new AP-NORC poll, 3 in 10 Americans do not think children should be taught in the classroom at all in the fall because of the pandemic.

Financing July 2020

Latest On Economic Stimulus Package

With the $600 weekly unemployment boost about to run out, millions of Americans are anxiously awaiting to see if, when and what will be included in another economic stimulus package.

Financing July 2020

Is There A Second Round Of Stimulus Checks?

The deadline is looming. The $600 weekly jobless benefit is running out on July 31. And millions of Americans are waiting to see what Congress and the White House are going to do next.

Global July 2020

Update On Toddlers, Kids Being Held By US

The Hispanic Outlook recently ran a story about how migrant children (at least two as little as 1 year old) were being held in Hampton Inn & Suites. We now have an update on these children.

Hispanic Community July 2020

What Is The Current Status Of DACA 2020?

What is the current status of DACA 2020? The program is on shaken ground with the announcement that the Trump administration will not be accepting new DACA applications.

Technology July 2020

Will Big Tech Be Broken Up?

Will Big Tech Be Broken Up? Although the House Judiciary subcommittee got to grill the CEOs of Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple, the results of the hearing are open to interpretation.

Financing August 2020

Will The IRS Reissue A Stimulus Check?

Will the IRS reissue a stimulus check? With the $600-per-week pandemic jobless benefit ending, Democrats and Republicans are digging in on the details of the next relief bill.