Global February 2019

Plan To Integrate Immigrants, Refugees

San Diego’s mayor, Kevin Faulconer, has unveiled a plan to implement a plan to integrate refugees and immigrants into the community through job assistance and education.

Financing February 2019

Student Loan Default Can Gut Your Paycheck

Wage garnishing and withholding federal benefits like Social Security payments and tax returns are all possibilities for students who default on their federal student loans.

Health Care February 2019

SIU Opens Clinic For Foster Kids

SIU’s Center for Family Medicine has opened a clinic specifically for foster children that offers a variety of services including mental health resources and checkups.

Global February 2019

OSU Offering Counseling To 150+ Alumni

More than 150 Ohio State University alumni are being offered free counseling because of alleged sexual misconduct at the hands of former university doctor Dr. Richard Strauss.

Global February 2019

Pentagon Sending 3,750 Troops To Border

The Pentagon is sending 3,750 additional troops to the southern border. Troops will be providing support for Customs and Border Protection, including putting up concertina wire.

Hispanic Community February 2019

European Nations Raise Pressure On Maduro

Tensions continue to rise in Venezuela as members of the European Union threw in their support for opposition Juan Guaido over President Nicolas Maduro.

Global February 2019

The Patriots Win; 10 Things To Know

The New England Patriots win the Super Bowl against the Los Angeles Rams. Sweden, Spain, Germany, France and the U.K. recognize Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s interim president.

Financing February 2019

First-Generation Student Scholarship

The University of Memphis will create the Office of First Generation Student Success (OFGSS) and establish an endowed scholarship for first-generation students.

Financing February 2019

UI To Continue Tuition Freeze

University of Illinois trustees have approved continuing freezing tuition for in-state freshmen for a fifth consecutive year.

Legal February 2019

Courts Turn Away Hundreds Of Immigrants

Hundreds of immigrants were turned away from courts when they arrived with government-issued notices. Officials blamed the shutdown and the extreme weather for the confusion.

Global February 2019

US Employers Add Robust 304K Jobs

Employers in the United States have added 304,000 in the month of January. The employment rate rose in January to 4 percent from 3.9.

Global February 2019

Estefan And Fallon; Top 3 Facebook Stories

As we say goodbye to the month of January, we’re taking a look back at the top trending stories on Facebook.