Global March 2019

USC’s Future After Bribery Scandal

Carol Folt, the University of Southern California’s new president, said she wants to be a part of “fixing” the university following the recent admissions bribery scandal.

Global March 2019

'Full House' To Big House In College Scam?

Lori Loughlin, who played Aunt Becky on the show "Full House," is one of the parents accused of paying bribes in the college scandal. Experts are split on if these parents could go to jail.

Global March 2019

Bribery Scandal: Window Into Admissions

The bribery scandal surrounding college admissions has shined a light on the stress and desperation many families go through when their children seek to attend the top colleges.

Global March 2019

Fire Protection Priority In California

California will be pulling National Guard troops away from the border next month to help protect communities from fires like the ones in the city of Paradise last year.

Global March 2019

George W. Bush Welcomes New US Citizens

New citizens at a naturalization ceremony in Dallas were welcomed to the United States by former President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush.

Global March 2019

Students Knit For Anti-Bullying Campaign

#HatNotHate is an anti-bullying campaign where students knit blue hats (the movement’s symbol to eradicate bullying). Its goal is to distribute 25,000 hats to schools by Oct. 7.

Global March 2019

Proof-Of-Citizenship Voting Law

Hearings on March 18 are exploring resurrecting a previously struck-down law that requires proof-of-citizenship to vote. This is a Kansas law that has national implications.

Global March 2019

‘Original Sin’ Of College Sports

Even though the admissions bribery scandal only became national news recently, special admissions or special admits have been part of the world of college sports since the beginning.

Global March 2019

RX Price War; 10 Things To Know

Prescription drug prices is a hot issue, but which groups are on which side of the issue is not always clear. The white supremacist accused of the mosque shootings purchased guns online.

Global March 2019

Students Learn About World Hunger

Elementary school students in San Antonio, Texas, are learning about world hunger and making a difference as members of their school’s World Changers Club.

Global March 2019

Update On Asylum Seekers

An expanded U.S. program is requiring asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases go through the courts.

Global March 2019

Senate Votes Against Trump

In a 59-41 vote, the Senate voted to block President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration. President Trump tweeted “VETO!” in response.