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The Fall of an Icon? Chavez Legacy Shaken as Allies Distance Themselves The Fall of an Icon? Chavez Legacy Shaken as Allies Distance Themselves
California March 17, 2026

The Fall of an Icon? Chavez Legacy Shaken as Allies Distance Themselves

Allegations of sexual abuse against the late labor leader Cesar Chavez have ... more

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The $14.5 Trillion Economic Windfall America Gained From Immigrants The $14.5 Trillion Economic Windfall America Gained From Immigrants
Cover Story February 4, 2026

The $14.5 Trillion Economic Windfall America Gained From Immigrants

A new Cato Institute analysis shows immigrants consistently paid more in taxes ... more

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The Empty Chair: Why This Thanksgiving Is the Most Painful in Years for Immigrant Families The Empty Chair: Why This Thanksgiving Is the Most Painful in Years for Immigrant Families
Cover Story November 24, 2025

The Empty Chair: Why This Thanksgiving Is the Most Painful in Years for Immigrant Families

This Thursday, thousands of families will look at an empty chair at ... more

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Is It Just About Defeating the Incumbent? Robledo Says, “We Want Change” Is It Just About Defeating the Incumbent? Robledo Says, “We Want Change”
Cover Story March 10, 2026

Is It Just About Defeating the Incumbent? Robledo Says, “We Want Change”

With Election Day three months away, Sylvia Robledo emphasizes homelessness, public safety, ... more

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Regret Rises: Food Pantry Shortages Turn Trump Voters Against Their Pick Regret Rises: Food Pantry Shortages Turn Trump Voters Against Their Pick
Cover Story December 1, 2025

Regret Rises: Food Pantry Shortages Turn Trump Voters Against Their Pick

  SNAP cuts impact food pantries nationwide as Trump-era policies slash aid, forcing ... more

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Small Businesses Mobilize for Refunds After Supreme Court Verdict Small Businesses Mobilize for Refunds After Supreme Court Verdict
Cover Story February 20, 2026

Small Businesses Mobilize for Refunds After Supreme Court Verdict

A coalition of over 800 small businesses that were bruised by President ... more

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Skid Row’s Forgotten Dogs—and the Activist Who Refuses to Look Away Skid Row’s Forgotten Dogs—and the Activist Who Refuses to Look Away
Cover Story January 15, 2026

Skid Row’s Forgotten Dogs—and the Activist Who Refuses to Look Away

The Roadmap Writers founder has spent a decade rescuing abused dogs in ... more

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¡Sí se pudo!’ — Cain Velasquez Reclaims His Freedom ¡Sí se pudo!’ — Cain Velasquez Reclaims His Freedom
Cover Story February 15, 2026

¡Sí se pudo!’ — Cain Velasquez Reclaims His Freedom

The two-time UFC heavyweight champion exits California prison after credit for time ... more

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Schools Beyond Screens Launches Petition Calling for Audit of Superintendent Carvalho Schools Beyond Screens Launches Petition Calling for Audit of Superintendent Carvalho
Cover Story February 26, 2026

Schools Beyond Screens Launches Petition Calling for Audit of Superintendent Carvalho

Problems continue to mount for LAUSD and Superintendent Alberto Carvalho. Schools Beyond ... more

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Richard Gere Urges Self-Reflection: “Kindness Is Wisdom—Trump Is Our Responsibility.” Richard Gere Urges Self-Reflection: “Kindness Is Wisdom—Trump Is Our Responsibility.”
Climate Change December 5, 2025

Richard Gere Urges Self-Reflection: “Kindness Is Wisdom—Trump Is Our Responsibility.”

“Americans are completely responsible for having Trump as president. We elected him, ... more

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El Mencho Threatened Peso Pluma—Is He Safe Returning to Mexico After the Capo’s Murder? El Mencho Threatened Peso Pluma—Is He Safe Returning to Mexico After the Capo’s Murder?
Cover Story February 23, 2026

El Mencho Threatened Peso Pluma—Is He Safe Returning to Mexico After the Capo’s Murder?

Peso Pluma cartel threats forced concert cancellations and raised safety fears. What ... more

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Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse Trump Administration of “Reprehensible Lies” Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse Trump Administration of “Reprehensible Lies”
Cover Story January 25, 2026

Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse Trump Administration of “Reprehensible Lies”

Parents of Alex Pretti Condemn DHS After Border Patrol Fatally Shoots VA ... more

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Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Virgin Who Unites Even Non-Believers Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Virgin Who Unites Even Non-Believers
Cover Story December 12, 2025

Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Virgin Who Unites Even Non-Believers

"I'm Guadalupan, but not Catholic," says one believer. "I don't go to Mass, ... more

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From Appalachia to the Southeast, Ordinary Americans Are Leading a New Wave of ICE Resistance From Appalachia to the Southeast, Ordinary Americans Are Leading a New Wave of ICE Resistance
Cover Story December 4, 2025

From Appalachia to the Southeast, Ordinary Americans Are Leading a New Wave of ICE Resistance

  The Operation Charlotte’s Web ICE crackdown reaches deep into North Carolina’s mountain ... more

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Only 27% of Americans Support US Strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds Only 27% of Americans Support US Strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds
Cover Story March 1, 2026

Only 27% of Americans Support US Strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds

Just one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, according to ... more

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Did Norway’s Nobel Peace Committee Cut a Deal With Trump to Back a Venezuelan Opposition Leader? Did Norway’s Nobel Peace Committee Cut a Deal With Trump to Back a Venezuelan Opposition Leader?
Cover Story December 10, 2025

Did Norway’s Nobel Peace Committee Cut a Deal With Trump to Back a Venezuelan Opposition Leader?

As the Nobel Peace Prize controversy 2025 deepens, Machado’s calls for military ... more

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Minneapolis Refuses to Kneel — It’s Making Trump Tremble Minneapolis Refuses to Kneel — It’s Making Trump Tremble
Cover Story January 26, 2026

Minneapolis Refuses to Kneel — It’s Making Trump Tremble

The killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good have intensified protests, community ... more

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Not Promises—Solutions: Lou Calanche’s Vision to Transform District 1 Not Promises—Solutions: Lou Calanche’s Vision to Transform District 1
Cover Story March 24, 2026

Not Promises—Solutions: Lou Calanche’s Vision to Transform District 1

After more than 30 years as an activist and community leader, her ... more