House Vote Formally Charges Trump with Abuse of Power – In a historic vote, the House of Representatives approved two impeachment charges against President Trump. The charges were backed by all but three members of the Democratic majority, while Republicans closed ranks in defense of the president. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that she will not send the charges to the Senate until Republican leader Mitch McConnell clarifies the rules for its trial. José López Zamorano has the details from Washington.
Former Chief of Mexico’s War on Narcos Jailed – Genaro García Luna, the former “Super Secretary” of Mexico and architect of the “War on the Cartels” has been arrested in Texas and faces drug trafficking and corruption charges in a New York court. Now his former boss, President Calderón, is under the microscope. What did the president know, and when did he know it? What revelations are expected in the trial? Veteran Mexican journalist and Proceso magazine correspondent Jesús Esquivel answers these questions in an interview with Samuel Orozco.
Child Care, Vital Help for Homeless Families – Being homeless is very difficult for anyone, but it is even harder for those with small children. Instability and uncertainty greatly affect children, especially in their early school years. Two California county governments are offering special services to help homeless parents find child care. Zaidee Stavely tells us about the dramatic changes in the life of a single mother with two young children in San Francisco after she received such help.
