Global June 2019

Meal Programs For Kids Expanded

With school ending for summer break, children in Minneapolis run the risk of struggling to find healthy, consistent meals. Expanded summer meal programs provide a solution.

Hispanic Community June 2019

Likely Runoff In Guatemala President Vote

At this time, it appears a runoff ballot will be necessary to determine the next president of Guatemala. Currently, former first lady Sandra Torres has 24% of the vote.

Financing June 2019

Free College Back In National Eye

A major issue for the 2020 presidential race is free college with at least 18 of the Democratic party’s 23 presidential contenders supporting some version of it.

Hispanic Community June 2019

Inside Mexico’s Siglo XXI Center

The Associated Press interviewed 20 people who described conditions at Mexico’s Siglo XXI detention center as overcrowded and filthy, and the agents there as allegedly abusive.

Global June 2019

South America Blackout; 10 Things To Know

Tens of millions of people in South America were hit by a massive blackout whose cause is still being investigated. Hundreds of Pakistani girls have been forced into prostitution.

Technology June 2019

New Master of Science in Digital Marketing

Rutgers Business School is offering a new online Master of Science in Digital Marketing to help the growing industry produce modern marketing professionals.

Hispanic Community June 2019

Could Audio Clip Be Of Frida Kahlo?

A 90-second audio clip from may feature the voice of the famous artist Frida Kahlo. The woman’s voice in the clip describes Diego Rivera who was Kahlo's former husband.

Financing June 2019

Free Tuition, No Marijuana

Students in West Virginia have a chance at free tuition if they can pass a drug test that includes marijuana, opiates, cocaine and amphetamines.

Health Care June 2019

No Religious Exemption For Vaccines In NY

New York has eliminated the exemption, which allows parents to not vaccinate their children for religious beliefs. The U.S. is experiencing its worse measles outbreak in decades.

Global June 2019

Premature Baby Found In Texas Facility

An immigrant advocate discovered a premature baby at a Border Patrol facility in Texas. The baby’s mother had an emergency c-section in Mexico before crossing the border.

Global June 2019

HACU Internship; Top 5 Headlines

HACU’s internship deadline has been extended.  Chef José Andrés honored with Julia Child award.  Sixteen-year-old Angelica Malone has been offered $1.2 million in scholarships.

Health Care June 2019

3 Schools Partner For New Nursing Program

Davenport University is partnering with Mid Michigan College (Mid) and West Shore Community College (WSCC) to offer Bachelor of Science in nursing degrees.