Chicago's undocumented students win city college aid
Chicago officials note the campus scholarship helps graduates with a B average and FAFSA eligibility. undocumented students participate at similar rates to citizens in seeking the aid. The program waives tuition and books and is open to those with DACA status, sparking debate over fairness for parochial students.
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Corrections on Duterte Inauguration Timing Stated
Correction clarifies that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took office in June 2016, correcting a prior error about the timeline. The article discusses President Trump inspiring new leaders globally and now fixes the inauguration date.
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Trump defends collusion claim amid Mueller inquiry turmoil
The remarks accuse Democrats of a phony collusion case around a so called fake dossier while Republicans push to let Mueller finish his inquiry. The report notes Flynn and Manafort as subjects and Mueller’s team using grand juries in Virginia and DC.
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Puerto Rico to cancel contract with Montana power firm
PREPA head Ricardo Ramos announced Sunday that Puerto Rico will cancel the $300 million contract with Whitefish Energy Holdings of Montana used to repair power lines after Hurricane Maria. Whitefish says it delivered 350 workers and 600 pieces of equipment to the island. Weathered by scrutiny, the project will continue remaining work through November while new contractors are sought.
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VA chief dismisses travel uproar over Wimbledon trip
VA Secretary David Shulkin says taxpayers did not pay for his Wimbledon trip or his wife's meals and that the government covered only flights and hotels. He released travel itineraries online and defended the trip as VA business while confirming no private jets were used. The inspector general is reviewing the Europe travel in connection with ethics approved expenses. Shulkin says he will stay at VA and has not interviewed for the HHS post, though he would consider it if asked.
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