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Salvadoran Ambassador Discusses TPS repeal (Video)

Salvadoran Ambassador Discusses TPS repeal (Video)

by Clarissa Jones | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON–On Jan. 8th, the Department of Homeland Security announced the elimination of Temporary Protected Status or TPS for over 200,000 Salvadorans. TPS was issued to Salvadorans after back to back earthquakes in 2001 caused widespread damage in El Salvador....
10 Shortest Tenures in the Trump Administration

10 Shortest Tenures in the Trump Administration

by Elizabeth Strassner | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Tuesday’s announcement that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson would be replaced by CIA director Mike Pompeo marks the latest high-profile exit in an administration characterized by upheaval. Tillerson joins economic adviser Gary Cohn and communications...
Trump fires Rex Tillerson, the latest high-profile administration departure

Trump fires Rex Tillerson, the latest high-profile administration departure

by Elizabeth Strassner | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Tuesday’s announcement that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson would be leaving his post was just the latest shakeup in a tumultuous 14 months for President Donald Trump’s administration. Tillerson will join more than 30 top officials who have already come...
Pennsylvania special election: Six things to watch

Pennsylvania special election: Six things to watch

by Elizabeth Strassner | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Although Pennsylvania’s 18th congressional district is landlocked, it may well be in the path of a big blue wave. The once solidly Republican southwestern Pennsylvania district, which Donald Trump won easily over Hillary Clinton in 2016, is holding a...
Seeking young ‘explorers’: A conversation with National Geographic’s new fiction author

Seeking young ‘explorers’: A conversation with National Geographic’s new fiction author

by David Thill | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured, Science + Technology

National Geographic is charting new territory: a fiction book line for young readers. The new label, Under the Stars, “will create fictional stories based on the research and adventures of National Geographic’s leading scientists, photographers and journalists,”...
Concerns over Chinese Influence in Academia Arise

Concerns over Chinese Influence in Academia Arise

by Yingjie Gu & Jasmine Khayami | Mar 9, 2018 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON – As experts spotlight China’s military buildup to challenge the United State as the world’s superpower, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned that China is also using soft power to quietly achieve this goal. “One of the things we’re trying to do...
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