by Josephine Chu | Aug 7, 2019 | Featured, Immigration
DETROIT — On the second day of the Detroit Democratic debates, Movimiento Cosecha held a rally for immigrant rights. Protesters sat in the street and refused to move, blocking the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. Detroit police arrested 21 protesters. Published in...
by Ariana Puzzo | Aug 6, 2019 | Politics
DETROIT – Activists protested, chanted, got arrested and otherwise tried to draw attention to issues last week that will determine who they support in the 2020 presidential election – issues ranging from climate change, health care for veterans and anti-abortion laws....
by Kimberly Jin | Aug 6, 2019 | Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON – A new report from the Government Accountability Office warned that there is a potential $6.1 billion fraud or error in federal student loans being repaid through the income-based plans. The borrowers of federal student loans might have falsely reported...
by Yuru (Priscilla) Zhu | Aug 6, 2019 | Demographics, Featured
WASHINGTON — Several proposals in Congress are competing to address the backlog of more than 900,000 approved employment-based green card applications by changing the way they are distributed. The House has passed and sent to the Senate a measure that would end...
by Sruthi Darbhamulla | Aug 6, 2019 | Featured, Sports
FREDERICK, Md. — On a recent Sunday morning, 10 people created a pool of mud in Ballenger Creek Park and did push-ups, rolled around and crawled in it, their sole aim to get as muddy as possible. That mission accomplished, they set out to hike four miles with...
by Amanda Horowitz | Aug 5, 2019 | Breaking News, Politics
WASHINGTON — In his first formal remarks after mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, in which 31 people were killed, President Donald Trump on Monday urged the nation to come together in “one voice” to “condemn racism, bigotry and...
