Financing September 2017

New Mexico State University Innovation Hub Gets $1M Gift

New Mexico State University's entrepreneurship and innovation hub is getting a major financial boost.

Legal September 2017 Premium

TOP STORY--Trump Says He's 'Fairly Close' to Deal on Young Immigrants

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was "fairly close" to a deal with congressional leaders to preserve protections for young immigrants living illegally in America, and is insisting on "massive border security" as part of any agreement.

Financing September 2017

Scholarship Opportunities For Teens

The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition initiative for creative teens

Health Care September 2017 Premium

The Latest: South Carolina Coastal Universities to Reopen

The Latest on the effects of Hurricane Irma in South Carolina (all times local).

Technology September 2017 Premium

Top Story: Post-Irma Florida: Scenes of Wreckage Mix with Signs of Hope

Parts of Florida inched back toward normalcy on Wednesday with workers restoring power, clearing roads and replenishing gas supplies, even as scenes of destruction emerged from southernmost islands and new dangers emerged for residents without electricity.

Legal September 2017 Premium

California Leaders Pledge $30M for Young Immigrants

California Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers plan to spend $30 million helping young immigrants with legal services and college financial aid.

Arts and Media September 2017 Premium

UNC Performing Arts Receives Largest Art Donation with $12M

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received its largest single donation for the performing arts, with a $12 million endowment to the university's PlayMakers Repertory Company and Department of Dramatic Art.

Health Care September 2017 Premium

TOP STORY--The Latest: SC Driver Dies on Wet Interstate as Irma Passes

The Latest on Irma (all times local).

Financing September 2017

On a Positive Note--Fund Surpasses $142M in Total Scholarships Awarded to More Than 3,300 9/11 Children

Scholarship America is pleased to announce its Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund®—the largest private scholarship fund for 9/11 families—has surpassed $142 million in total scholarships awarded to 3,326 students since September 11, 2001.

Financing September 2017

Bates College Grant Will Help with Children's Lit Diversity

The federal Institute of Museum and Library Services is giving Bates College nearly $250,000 to expand programs for racial representation in children's literature.

Global September 2017

10 Things to Know for Today

Irma has been downgraded to a tropical storm and is heading inland after hammering Florida while the areas Irma hit in the Caribbean are in recovery mode. Thousands are expected at Ground Zero for the commemoration of the 16th anniversary of the terror attack on the World Trade Center. Trump has praised New York City's response on 9/11 but has also made unsubstantiated claims about what he saw and did on September 11.

Legal September 2017 Premium

More Aid on Way for Irma-battered Islands; Death Toll Grows

With ports mended and weather cleared, Caribbean officials struggled to get aid to islands devastated by Hurricane Irma on Monday and tried to take full stock of the damage caused by the Category 5 storm.