Week of Jan 22 in Review
On Sunday, January 22nd and Monday, January 23rd, members of Mod21 held their annual Winter Concert. With a lot of cookies and great songs throughout the night, it was one…
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Cuban Migrants Stopped at Border
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico – On January 12th, now former President Barack Obama ended the “Wet foot, dry foot” policy that had allowed special immigration for Cubans without visas into the…
President of Mexico Cancels on White House Visit
Trump’s insistence on constructing a wall between America and Mexico has led to growing outrage in Mexico, and caused President Enrique Pena Nieto of Mexico to rethink his visit to…
Rex Tillerson En Route to Secretary of State
ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson nears clinching Senate approval for secretary of state. “He’s much more than a business executive; he’s a world class player,” Trump had said in a Fox News…
A Story of War and Survival – From El Salvador
Que triste, se oye la lluvia (How sad, the rain is heard) En los techos de cartón (On the cardboard roofs.) Que triste vive mi gente (How sadly my people…
The Ban on Rupee Notes: India’s Cash Crisis
In early November, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the 500 rupee and 1000 rupee notes would no longer be in circulation, with any notes held currently only retaining…