Legal December 2018

Court Ends Scholarship Tax-Credit

A state-run scholarship tax-credit program that supports private-school scholarships has been struck down by the Montana Supreme Court by a ruling of 5-2.

Global December 2018

Trump's 10 'Terrorists'

President Trump has encouraged the idea of viewing Mexico as a gateway for international terrorists. The president recently talked about 10 terrorists who were caught by the U.S. But there is more to that statistic.

Legal December 2018

Ex-Trump Lawyer Gets 3 Years In Prison

President Trump’s ex-lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, has been sentenced to three years in prison for an array of crimes including arranging hush money payments.

Global December 2018

School Background Check Policy Condemned

A new school policy in Nevada that requires background checks for parents visiting their children is being condemned for its negative impact on immigrant families.

Legal December 2018

End Of Courthouse Immigration Arrests?

Nearly 70 retired state and federal judges called through a letter for ICE to stop arresting suspected illegal immigrants at courthouses.

Global December 2018

Trump Publicly Bickers With Dem Leaders

In front of the press, President Trump argued with Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi and threatened to shut down the government unless Congress provides money for the border wall.

Arts and Media December 2018

Smithsonian Latino Center Gallery 2021

The Smithsonian Latino Center is excited to announce their first gallery space, thanks to a donation from the Molina Family.

Legal December 2018

Judge Tosses Bulk Of Suit Against Trump

A U.S. judge has thrown out the bulk of a lawsuit against the Trump administration, regarding its termination of the Obama-era Central American Minors program.

Global December 2018

US Arrests 32 At Border Demonstration

A demonstration in San Diego at the Mexico border led to the arrests of 32 people. A Border Patrol spokesman said one arrest was for assault and the rest were on suspicion of trespassing.

Financing December 2018

Wells Fargo Tops Report On Student Fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report that shows Wells Fargo charges students on average the most in fees—nearly double that of TCF National Bank and U.S. Bank.

Global December 2018

Trump Vs. Democrats On Border Wall

President Trump tweeted that he would have the military build the border wall if Democrats don’t support his demand for billions to build the wall.

Financing December 2018

$1M Gift Launches Rocket Program For UT

The University of Texas at Austin and the nonprofit organization run by Austin-based firm Firefly Aerospace have partnered to launch a new rocket engineering program.