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National Guard Pulls Out of Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland National Guard Pulls Out of Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland
Immigration February 12, 2026

National Guard Pulls Out of Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland

The Pentagon’s withdrawal ends controversial deployments in Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland ... more

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Judge Stops Deportation of Mexican Father to Mexico — He’s Dad to 3 U.S. Marines Judge Stops Deportation of Mexican Father to Mexico — He’s Dad to 3 U.S. Marines
Immigration February 12, 2026

Judge Stops Deportation of Mexican Father to Mexico — He’s Dad to 3 U.S. Marines

After a high-profile arrest during a Southern California enforcement operation, a judge ... more

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Mexican Shelters Prepare for Tough Year as Migrant Pressures Mount Mexican Shelters Prepare for Tough Year as Migrant Pressures Mount
Immigration February 12, 2026

Mexican Shelters Prepare for Tough Year as Migrant Pressures Mount

  Directors say fear of political backlash and the dismantling of USAID funding ... more

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US Employee Engagement Declines From 2020 Peak US Employee Engagement Declines From 2020 Peak
Economy February 12, 2026

US Employee Engagement Declines From 2020 Peak

  New Gallup data shows nearly 8 million fewer engaged workers since 2020, ... more

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A Half-Cent That Could Save Lives: Why L.A. County’s Small Tax Hike Carries Outsized Stakes A Half-Cent That Could Save Lives: Why L.A. County’s Small Tax Hike Carries Outsized Stakes
Health February 12, 2026

A Half-Cent That Could Save Lives: Why L.A. County’s Small Tax Hike Carries Outsized Stakes

As federal health dollars disappear, L.A. County’s proposed tax hike may determine ... more

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Registered Nurse Stunned Millions with Live Wedding at Halftime Registered Nurse Stunned Millions with Live Wedding at Halftime
Sports February 11, 2026

Registered Nurse Stunned Millions with Live Wedding at Halftime

The Apple Music Super Bowl LX performance paused for a live wedding—complete ... more

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DHS Puts 21-Year-Old Troll and Hitler Fan in Charge of Social Media DHS Puts 21-Year-Old Troll and Hitler Fan in Charge of Social Media
Immigration February 11, 2026

DHS Puts 21-Year-Old Troll and Hitler Fan in Charge of Social Media

Internal emails show Labor Department staff repeatedly raised concerns about white-nationalist symbolism—now ... more

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One Man’s 82,000-Sandwich Effort for Migrants Inspires Film One Man’s 82,000-Sandwich Effort for Migrants Inspires Film
Film February 11, 2026

One Man’s 82,000-Sandwich Effort for Migrants Inspires Film

As government agencies stayed away, volunteer Samuel Schultz organized nonstop relief at ... more

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Mazatlán Becomes a Bermuda Triangle for Disappearing Families Mazatlán Becomes a Bermuda Triangle for Disappearing Families
Crime February 10, 2026

Mazatlán Becomes a Bermuda Triangle for Disappearing Families

Search collectives document at least 18 cases in two years as families ... more

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ICE Raids Expose a Painful Truth in Trump States: We Need Hispanic Labor ICE Raids Expose a Painful Truth in Trump States: We Need Hispanic Labor
Immigration February 10, 2026

ICE Raids Expose a Painful Truth in Trump States: We Need Hispanic Labor

From South Texas job sites to rural Idaho farms, immigration raids are ... more

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More Than 18,000 Immigrants Say Their Detention Is Illegal — and Are Taking It to Court More Than 18,000 Immigrants Say Their Detention Is Illegal — and Are Taking It to Court
Immigration February 10, 2026

More Than 18,000 Immigrants Say Their Detention Is Illegal — and Are Taking It to Court

More than 18,000 habeas petitions challenge the Trump administration’s detention policies, with ... more

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Need Rent Help? Here’s How to Apply for LA County’s $15,000 Relief Program Need Rent Help? Here’s How to Apply for LA County’s $15,000 Relief Program
Housing February 10, 2026

Need Rent Help? Here’s How to Apply for LA County’s $15,000 Relief Program

Los Angeles County reopened its Emergency Rent Relief Program, offering up to ... more

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Why Mayor Karen Bass Reaffirmed L.A.’s Sanctuary Order — And How Much Protection It Really Offers Why Mayor Karen Bass Reaffirmed L.A.’s Sanctuary Order — And How Much Protection It Really Offers
Immigration February 10, 2026

Why Mayor Karen Bass Reaffirmed L.A.’s Sanctuary Order — And How Much Protection It Really Offers

As federal immigration enforcement intensifies, Los Angeles redraws the line between city ... more

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The Children of Dilley: Children’s Letters Describe Life Inside ICE Detention The Children of Dilley: Children’s Letters Describe Life Inside ICE Detention
Immigration February 10, 2026

The Children of Dilley: Children’s Letters Describe Life Inside ICE Detention

ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. ... more

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MAGA Pollster on Trump’s ICE Push: “It Is Not Good” MAGA Pollster on Trump’s ICE Push: “It Is Not Good”
Politics February 10, 2026

MAGA Pollster on Trump’s ICE Push: “It Is Not Good”

Rasmussen’s Mark Mitchell says harsh immigration enforcement has triggered a sharp drop ... more

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America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol
Health February 10, 2026

America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol

New federal data shows near-daily cannabis use now exceeds daily drinking, reshaping ... more

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Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide
Food February 10, 2026

Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide

From East L.A. street corners to the Super Bowl LX halftime show, ... more