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Homeless to Harvard: Teen talks “surreal” journey

Athena Capo-Battaglia and her mother went into the shelter system after her mother was diagnosed with cancer. But the pair never gave up on Athena’s education – and after she graduated with a perfect GPA, she was accepted to Harvard University. She just finished her first year, and is studying to become a neuroscientist. Michelle Miller reports on the teen’s ... Read More »

Major economic war averted as U.S., Mexico strike deal

Mexico has agreed to U.S. demands that it tighten its borders to stop the flow of illegal Central American immigrants from coming into the U.S. through Mexico. The deal spares Mexico from having to pay steep tariffs that were to go into effect next week. Those tariffs raised fears that they could cripple some U.S. businesses and raise prices for ... Read More »

Eye Opener: Planned Mexico tariffs on hold

Planned Mexico tariffs are on hold for now as Mexico agrees to demands to tighten its borders. Also, police arrest a man they say was plotting an attack on crowded NYC tourist sites. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source Read More »