by Clarissa Jones | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON–On Jan. 8, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it will be terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for an estimated 200,000 Salvadorans. TPS was issued to Salvadorans after back to back earthquakes in 2001 caused widespread damage...
by Jinitzail Hernandez | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – California Rep. Scott Peters is vocal about his support for a “clear path forward for Dreamers.” Tuesday, he brought Karen Bahena from San Diego to the State of the Union to demonstrate that support. Bahena, a Dreamer who says the Act...
by Jasmine Khayami | Feb 2, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – While Apple reported record-high revenue above consensus expectations in its first quarter earnings Thursday, weaker iPhone units confirmed some investors’ fears. Apple shipped 77.3 million iPhones during the quarter, below analyst expectations, and...
by Ricky Zipp | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The lack of military readiness and funding has been a consistent theme over the last year, whether it was Secretary of Defense James Mattis testifying before Congress, the release of the National Defense Strategy or President Donald Trump’s...
by Kevin Schmidt | Feb 1, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The Senate failed to pass a spending solution for the government in January, forcing its first shutdown in nearly five years. As the GOP, Democrats and President Donald Trump negotiate a compromise on divisive issues like immigration, defense...
by Matt Sussis | Feb 1, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured, Topics
WASHINGTON—U.S. worker productivity fell unexpectedly in the fourth quarter for the first time in almost two years, a warning sign that the economy may not be able to continue to grow at the 3 percent target rate that President Donald Trump set. Nonfarm...