GM Warns Trump Tariffs Could Lead the Carmaker to Shrink in the U.S.

GM Warns Trump Tariffs Could Lead the Carmaker to Shrink in the U.S.

GM Warns Trump Tariffs Could Lead the Carmaker to Shrink in the U.S.

General Motors Co. issued a stern warning to the Trump administration that it could shrink U.S. operations and cut jobs if tariffs are broadly applied to imported vehicles and auto parts.

Source: www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-29/gm-warns-trump-tariffs-could-lead-the-carmaker-to-shrink-in-u-s

Proposed Ohio law would force teachers to ‘out’ transgender youth

Proposed Ohio law would force teachers to ‘out’ transgender youth

Proposed Ohio law would force teachers to ‘out’ transgender youth

Teachers could face felony charges if they did not tell transgender students’ parents about their child’s identity or attempted to provide educational materials without parental consent.

Source: www.wcpo.com/news/state/state-ohio/proposed-ohio-law-would-force-teachers-to-out-transgender-youth

Largest US nail manufacturer ‘on the brink of extinction’ because of the steel tariffs

Largest US nail manufacturer ‘on the brink of extinction’ because of the steel tariffs

Largest US nail manufacturer ‘on the brink of extinction’ because of the steel tariffs

Steel tariffs could force Mid-Continent Nail, the nation’s largest nail factory, to close or move to Mexico, costing 500 jobs.

Source: money.cnn.com/2018/06/26/news/companies/steel-tariffs-job-losses/index.html

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to deport most illegal immigrants who encounter law enforcement, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions is attempting to withhold federal funds from local police departments that do not cooperate with DHS in that effort.1 Underlying both actions is the belief that illegal immigrants are a significant source of crime.2 Thi…

Source: www.cato.org/publications/immigration-research-policy-brief/criminal-immigrants-texas-illegal-immigrant

Harley-Davidson is moving some production out of U.S. to avoid EU tariffs

Harley-Davidson is moving some production out of U.S. to avoid EU tariffs

Harley-Davidson is moving some production out of U.S. to avoid EU tariffs

Harley-Davidson plans to shift some production of its motorcycles out of the United States in response to European Union tariffs, as President Trump’s trade disputes undermine an iconic American manufacturer.

Source: www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-harley-davidson-tariffs-20180625-story.html

For a day, I was one of the millions of Americans without a bank account. It was humbling

For a day, I was one of the millions of Americans without a bank account. It was humbling

For a day, I was one of the millions of Americans without a bank account. It was humbling

Ever gone to a check-cashing shop or a payday lender? I hadn’t either. The experience taught me that Americans who don’t have bank accounts and credit cards pay a lot in money — and time — to get their financial transactions completed.

Source: www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-emerge-finx-20180621-story.html

Eric Garcetti Is the Anti-Drumpf, Pro–Star Wars Man We Need

Eric Garcetti Is the Anti-Trump, Pro–Star Wars Man We Need

Eric Garcetti Is the Anti-Trump, Pro–Star Wars Man We Need

As mayor, he has helped usher in Los Angeles’s renaissance, most recently by bringing the Star-Wars-prop-packed Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to the city. Can he work the same magic in a possible 2020 challenge to Trump?

Source: www.gq.com/story/los-angeles-eric-garcetti-presidential-run

Did My Family Really Come “Legally”?

Did My Family Really Come “Legally”?

Did My Family Really Come “Legally”?

Many people assume that their family immigrated to the United States legally, or did it “the right way.” In most cases, this statement does not reflect the fact that the U.S. immigration system was very different in the past and that their families might not have been allowed to enter had today’s laws been in effect.

Source: www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/did-my-family-really-come-legally-todays-immigration-laws-created-a-new-reality