HARTFORD – Students without legal immigrant status stand on the verge of finally becoming eligible for tuition-supported financial aid after a landmark House vote on Wednesday. Undocumented students and their advocates celebrated in the House […]
Jacob Hein is an eighth grade honors student at Blackhawk Middle School in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The other day he had an assignment in Spanish class — take a current event in the news and […]
By David Figura dfigura@nyup.com, A state lawmaker from New York City has authored a bill that would end riflery, trap shooting and archery as a sport in public schools. Assemblywoman Linda B. Rosenthal, a Democrat […]
The state of Illinois didn’t think gun dealers had enough of a headache to deal with. I mean, they’re already licensed by the federal government and have a mountain of paperwork to maintain because of […]
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday that an ongoing probe into President Trump “needs to conclude” in order to let him focus on North Korea, the U.S.-Mexico border and other world negotiations. Mr. Sessions also […]
On this day in 1773, the British Parliament passes the Tea Act, a bill designed to save the faltering East India Company from bankruptcy by greatly lowering the tea tax it paid to the British […]
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Mike Pompeo to serve as secretary of state with the help of a few red-state Democrats facing tough re-election bids. Pompeo was approved in a 57-42 vote that cleared him […]
The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Thursday on online censorship to examine “social media filtering and policing practices,” a press release states. “This hearing will focus on what metrics social media platforms use […]
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent a cease-and-desist letter to U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Wednesday, accusing the agency of illegal and “aggressive” tactics in recent immigration raids in New York. Cuomo sent the letter […]
Read the bill. There is no religious exemption. There is no restriction to mental health professionals. This is not simply a ‘gay conversion ban.’ If you haven’t already lost significant respect for Snopes as an […]
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