by Henry Ren | Jul 15, 2020 | Business, Featured
More U.S. tech startups’ operations are likely to expand to Canada as the Trump administration’s recent restrictions on H-1B visas compound the difficulty of hiring skilled engineers, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs say. In late June, the administration barred...
by Samone Blair | Jul 15, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured
A hearing in the House Energy & Commerce Committee last Wednesday presented several issues that tribal communities face, including difficulties with healthcare related to the coronavirus pandemic. “Some of this really exposes problems that have existed for a...
by Anabel Mendoza | Jul 14, 2020 | Featured, Immigration
Last week, when ICE announced that international students attending online-only U.S. colleges in the fall must either transfer to schools with in-person instruction or leave the country, Amr Mecca felt the fear and shock so many international students have been...
by Hannah Farrow | Jul 13, 2020 | Featured, Politics
The initial pandemic outbreak caused many farmers in Florida to plow under their crops for an estimated loss of more than $500 million, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. “U.S. specialty crop producers continue to be undercut by...
by Samone Blair | Jul 1, 2020 | Featured, Politics
When U.S. Park Police forcefully pushed peaceful protesters away from the White House and Lafayette Square on June 1, they performed a “violent and senseless operation,” said Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz, Chairman of the Natural Resources Committee, during a Congressional...
by Xurui Tan | Jul 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease and the government’s top infectious disease expert, said during a Senate hearing Tuesday that the U.S. is “not in total control” of the country’s coronavirus outbreak. “We...