The number of federal student financial aid forms filed by graduating high school seniors is down compared to last year, after glitches and technical errors plagued the process. (Photo by sdominick/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Though the new version of the form to apply for federal financial student aid has had its fair share of highly […]
(Photo by sdominick/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Though the new version of the form to apply for federal financial student aid has had its fair share of highly publicized hiccups, U.S. Under Secretary of Education James Kvaal says the department has made a lot of progress in the past couple of months. The Free Application for […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden announced a new program Tuesday that would provide a path to citizenship to some 500,000 people who have been in the country for a decade or more, and are married to United States citizens. The election-year announcement was quickly denounced by his Republican opponent Donald Trump. It was […]
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens said as he reviewed everything he saw related to public transportation on his trip to Nevada in December 2023, he came away impressed. During this field tour, organized by the Western Caucus Foundation, the Utah 4th District congressman and a handful of colleagues learned more about Hoover Dam and inspected the […]
Robert Kiyosaki Advocates Bitcoin As The Easiest Path To Becoming A Millionaire, Speculets $350K By End of Year. In a recent report by CoinSpeaker, Robert Kiyosaki, the renowned author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” has championed Bitcoin (BTC) as the most straightforward route to millionaire status. He also perceives the cryptocurrency as a shield against […]
Rogersville, Tenn. (WJHL) – Missing children advocates and content creators from all over gathered at Rogersville City Park on Friday to remember Summer Wells and spread awareness about her disappearance. Bureda Phillips, known as “Chewy” from Bean Station, helped organize the event. She runs a YouTube Channel called “Sharing & Caring with Ms. Chewy,” where […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Over the past three weeks, teens have been at the center of many conversations. The city mourned the loss of several juveniles who fell victim to gun violence. The latest shooting happened at a Madison park. Witnesses at the scene told officers there was a group of six minors in the […]
The U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation into Kentucky’s juvenile justice system comes at a critical moment. The system’s new commissioner has warned legislators that several new tough-on-crime laws will mean even more kids filling the state’s eight detention centers and one youth development center. Those centers are the focal point of an investigation announced last […]
Following a spate of new laws targeting transgender youth and students, advocates for the LGBTQ+ community gathered at the state legislature on Wednesday to condemn the legislation and push for further protections. Organized by Equality NC, a coalition of progressive groups met with lawmakers and delivered speeches outside the Legislative Building as part of the […]
Advocates have been talking about the child care funding cliff coming up at the end of June in North Carolina for months. And now it’s almost here. Yet action has not been taken by lawmakers to address it, advocates said Wednesday morning as they gathered at Raleigh’s Freedom Park, less than a five-minute walk away […]
Advocates have been talking about the child care funding cliff coming up at the end of June in North Carolina for months. And now it’s almost here. Yet action has not been taken by lawmakers to address it, advocates said Wednesday morning as they gathered at Raleigh’s Freedom Park, less than a five-minute walk away […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Groups pushing tighter gun laws have been building political muscle through multiple elections, boosted by the outcry following mass shootings at schools and other public places, to say nothing of the nation’s daily gun violence. Now, gun-control advocates and many Democrats see additional openings created by hardline positions of the gun lobby […]