Fact Checking

Fact-checking Harris’ Univision town hall in Las Vegas

[ad_1] Vice President Kamala Harris responded to the concerns of undecided Latino voters at a town hall by Univision Noticias organized Oct. 10.  Harris outlined the policies she wants to execute as president and criticized her opponent, Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump, at the event in Las Vegas, moderated by TelevisaUnivision journalist Enrique […]

US News

Trump heads to Colorado to drive his ant-immigration message

[ad_1] Donald Trump is detouring from the battleground states Friday to visit a Colorado suburb that’s been in the news over illegal immigration. He’s often using false or misleading claims to drive a message that migrants are causing chaos in smaller American cities and towns. Trump’s rally in Aurora will mark the first time ahead […]

Fact Checking

Fact-checking the Rogers-Slotkin Michigan Senate debate

[ad_1] Former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers and Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin met Oct. 8 in their first debate, trading attacks over national security, immigration and the cost of living.  The two are competing for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat held by outgoing Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow. Slotkin argued that Rogers’ record on topics like abortion and […]

US News

Five takeaways from the testy U.S. Senate debate between Schiff and Garvey

[ad_1] The only head-to-head debate in California’s high-stakes U.S. Senate race between Rep. Adam B. Schiff and former Dodger Steve Garvey was dominated Tuesday by contentious exchanges on a host of national political issues — from immigration to the economy, expanding conflict in the Middle East, reproductive healthcare and global warming. The sharpest exchanges, however, […]

Dallas, Texas Local News

10/8: CBS News 24/7 Episode 2

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Education

OPINION: If Trump wins, count on continued culture wars, school vouchers and a fixation on ending the federal Department of Education – The Hechinger Report

[ad_1] As a political scientist with a background in policy analysis, I used to approach questions about policy plans in terms of which had data behind them and which didn’t — along with what such evidence might mean for decision-makers. However, no question about what a new Donald Trump administration would mean for U.S. education […]

Politics

Andy Kim and Curtis Bashaw clash over abortion and immigration in New Jersey Senate debate

[ad_1] NUTLEY, N.J. (AP) — Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw clashed over abortion and immigration Sunday in their first debate for New Jersey’s Senate seat, open this year after Bob Menendez’s conviction on bribery charges and resignation. Kim, a three-term representative from the 3rd District, hammered Bashaw for his support of former […]

Fact Checking

Fact-checking Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of the first assassination attempt against him, to rally his supporters just a month before Election Day. “Exactly 12 weeks ago this evening, on this very ground, a cold-blooded assassin aimed to silence me and to silence the greatest movement, MAGA, in the history […]

Education

ReadTheory, the Fastest Growing Literacy EdTech Company, Takes on the Nation’s Biggest Challenge

[ad_1] ReadTheory delivers on its promise to help teachers enhance reading comprehension for every student during the national surge in immigrants and English Language Learners in schools across the country. CHAPEL HILL, N.C., October 2, 2024 (Newswire.com) – ReadTheory, an adaptive reading platform, is at the forefront of equipping schools and districts to effectively support […]

Gadgets

ICE Signs $2 Million Contract With Spyware Maker Paragon Solutions

[ad_1] Paragon was founded in 2019 by veterans from the Israel Defense Forces’ powerful intelligence Unit 8200 with the active involvement of former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak as an investor who is estimated to own a sizable slice of the company. The company has received investment from the Boston-headquartered Battery Ventures, “considered to be […]

San Francisco, California Local News

“We were illegal immigrants’: Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

[ad_1] By Catherine E. Shoichet | CNN The world’s richest man stood steps away from the US-Mexico border, adjusting the brim of his black cowboy hat. “As an immigrant to the United States, I am extremely pro-immigrant,” Elon Musk said, “and I believe that we need a greatly expanded legal immigration system, and that we […]