How to advertise your small business
Commentary by Katherine Diaz Being a small business owner isn’t easy. One of the challenges of running a small business is getting the word out to consumers about your existence. There are various ways you can go about advertising your small business, but here are some popular ways you should consider: *Social media: It’s the […]
President Trump bans transgender people from the military
By Chara On July 27, President Trump announced a ban on transgender people serving in the U.S. military. Transgender people had been allowed to serve in the military since the Obama administration. The White House has stated that Trump’s reversal of the Obama policy is considered a military decision and nothing more. “After consultation with […]
State Department warns U.S. tourists about tainted alcohol in Mexico
By Melissa Arroyo The U.S. Department of State recently issued a travel warning for U.S. tourists visiting Mexico, following several reports of blackouts, injuries and assaults at upscale resorts in Mexico because of tainted alcohol. “There have been allegations that consumption of tainted or substandard alcohol has resulted in illness or blacking out,” the department […]
DACA faces legal threats
By Melissa Arroyo Early on July 19, a new, bipartisan effort to offer young undocumented immigrants a path to U.S. citizenship was introduced in the Senate by Sens. Dick Durbin and Lindsey Graham. Called the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2017, the bill is being considered as 10 states, including […]