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DHS Requires Undocumented Immigrants to Register or Face Penalties – What You Need to Know

The Trump administration has announced a new policy requiring undocumented immigrants to register their personal information in a federal database. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that individuals aged ... more

Written by Parriva — February 26, 2025
Education 1,676 views 6 mins read

Kids in LAUSD: Burden with the Pandemic, Epic Mental Health, Underperformance in Reading and Math

Why Should Latinos Care? Latinos represent the majority of students in LAUSD. The student body at the schools served by Los Angeles Unified School District is 10.5% White, 7.6% Black, 5.9% ... more

Written by Reynaldo Mena — June 26, 2023
Mental Health 1,655 views 3 mins read

8 Tips for Parents and Teens on Social Media Use

TIPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE — Reach out for help: If you or someone you know is being negatively affected by social media, reach out to a trusted friend or adult for ... more

Written by Parriva — May 23, 2023
Education 1,510 views 1 min read

Legal fight over student debt a prelude to political battle

Facing the possibility that the Supreme Court will reject President Joe Biden’s plan for student loan forgiveness, the White House is aiming to turn the political heat toward Republicans while ... more

Written by Reynaldo Mena — March 2, 2023
Mental Health 1,440 views 2 mins read

Survey reveals high concern of citizens for their mental health

The majority of Americans surveyed in the new Axios-Ipsos American Health Index say businesses and the government don't make citizens' health and well-being a priority. Mental health is a top concern ... more

Written by Reynaldo Mena — February 27, 2023
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“The Ballad of Tita and the Machines,” a tribute to the valor of agricultural workers and a critique of technology “The Ballad of Tita and the Machines,” a tribute to the valor of agricultural workers and a critique of technology
Entertainment October 26, 2023

“The Ballad of Tita and the Machines,” a tribute to the valor of agricultural workers and a critique of technology

"Qué saben esas máquinas de lo que puedo hacer?" wonders Tita, the ... more

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Latinos June 18, 2023

“Taquería Offered its Employees a ‘Priest’ to Confess their ‘Workplace Sins’.”

The owner of two Sacramento-area restaurants illegally denied $70,000 in overtime wages ... more

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“Super Peso” hits immigrant remittances in Mexico “Super Peso” hits immigrant remittances in Mexico
LA February 21, 2023

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Although the government is presumed from the government in remittances, the strength ... more

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“Se Habla Español,” Councilman Hugo Soto-Martínez opens social media channels entirely in this language “Se Habla Español,” Councilman Hugo Soto-Martínez opens social media channels entirely in this language
Hugo Soto-Martinez January 31, 2024

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Councilman Hugo Soto-Martínez has been characterized for being very sensitive to the ... more

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“NO REGRETS – I HAD A GREAT LIFE.”, last words of Barbara Walters “NO REGRETS – I HAD A GREAT LIFE.”, last words of Barbara Walters
USA August 31, 2023

“NO REGRETS – I HAD A GREAT LIFE.”, last words of Barbara Walters

Susan Page, USA Today's Washington bureau chief, started interviews two years ago ... more

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“My job is to open the eyes of women who are victims of domestic violence.” “My job is to open the eyes of women who are victims of domestic violence.”
Mental Health March 10, 2024

“My job is to open the eyes of women who are victims of domestic violence.”

Guillermina Quezada visited her often. It was part of her work as ... more

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Reynaldo Mena
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“Millions of Criminals? They do Not Exist, the 1% Deported Last Year Had a Criminal Record “Millions of Criminals? They do Not Exist, the 1% Deported Last Year Had a Criminal Record
Immigration January 28, 2025

“Millions of Criminals? They do Not Exist, the 1% Deported Last Year Had a Criminal Record

President Trump claims that his administration will quickly deport "millions and millions" ... more

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“Mexico is no one’s piñata,” Sheinbaum warns in response to criticism from US politicians “Mexico is no one’s piñata,” Sheinbaum warns in response to criticism from US politicians
Immigration April 28, 2025

“Mexico is no one’s piñata,” Sheinbaum warns in response to criticism from US politicians

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo warned the United States this Sunday that ... more

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“Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.” “Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.”
Mental Health May 24, 2023

“Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.”

  Dr. Ilan Shapiro firmly believes that the Latino community is undergoing a ... more

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“Latinos don’t want the old pandering “from both parties — of ‘Viva Bush’ and ‘here are the mariachis.'” “Latinos don’t want the old pandering “from both parties — of ‘Viva Bush’ and ‘here are the mariachis.'”
Latinos July 19, 2024

“Latinos don’t want the old pandering “from both parties — of ‘Viva Bush’ and ‘here are the mariachis.'”

An overwhelming majority of Latino voters in a recent survey said they ... more

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“It’s not just mass incarceration. We have a system of mass criminalization” “It’s not just mass incarceration. We have a system of mass criminalization”
Politics September 17, 2022

“It’s not just mass incarceration. We have a system of mass criminalization”

An estimated 70 million US residents, nearly one in three adults, has ... more

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“It’s a really hostile and scary time, and quite frankly, there are plenty of other inviting and pleasant places I can go.” “It’s a really hostile and scary time, and quite frankly, there are plenty of other inviting and pleasant places I can go.”
Immigration March 27, 2025

“It’s a really hostile and scary time, and quite frankly, there are plenty of other inviting and pleasant places I can go.”

International tourists detained at U.S. borders. Steep tariffs imposed on trade partners. ... more

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“It’s a Betrayal”: US Ranchers Furious Over the Trump Administration’s Plan to Import More Argentine Beef “It’s a Betrayal”: US Ranchers Furious Over the Trump Administration’s Plan to Import More Argentine Beef
Economy October 30, 2025

“It’s a Betrayal”: US Ranchers Furious Over the Trump Administration’s Plan to Import More Argentine Beef

"We feel like he's sold us out to a foreign competitor, that ... more

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“It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist “It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist
Mental Health January 24, 2024

“It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist

There is an epidemic plaguing the world, and in the United States, ... more

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“If The US Deports Hondurans, We Will Remove Its Bases From The Country,” Says Xiomara Castro “If The US Deports Hondurans, We Will Remove Its Bases From The Country,” Says Xiomara Castro
Immigration January 3, 2025

“If The US Deports Hondurans, We Will Remove Its Bases From The Country,” Says Xiomara Castro

President Xiomara Castro warned on Wednesday that she would remove US military ... more

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“If I can change one person, it’s a joy.” Angie De Luna “If I can change one person, it’s a joy.” Angie De Luna
Community March 4, 2024

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Angie de Luna has traveled thousands of miles in search of justice ... more

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday he would not be former President ... more

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Latinos March 14, 2024

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Wellness October 10, 2023

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Sima Sistani, CEO of the storied WeightWatchers brand, has become well-practiced at ... more

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“I want my daughters to have a better education; we (Latinos) ‘nos han madreado por generaciones’.” “I want my daughters to have a better education; we (Latinos) ‘nos han madreado por generaciones’.”
Art December 6, 2023

“I want my daughters to have a better education; we (Latinos) ‘nos han madreado por generaciones’.”

Héctor "Tetris" Arias, an accomplished artist, is also an activist who defends ... more

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