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Women tattoo more than men; Latinos get tattoos less than blacks and more than whites Women tattoo more than men; Latinos get tattoos less than blacks and more than whites
Art August 16, 2023

Women tattoo more than men; Latinos get tattoos less than blacks and more than whites

Tattoos have become a more common sight in workplaces around the United ... more

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UCLA researcher finds first proof of menopause in wild chimpanzees UCLA researcher finds first proof of menopause in wild chimpanzees
Culture October 26, 2023

UCLA researcher finds first proof of menopause in wild chimpanzees

A team of researchers studying the Ngogo community of wild chimpanzees in ... more

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What is celebrated on May 5th in the United States? What is celebrated on May 5th in the United States?
Culture May 5, 2025

What is celebrated on May 5th in the United States?

Every May 5th, Americans enjoy beer, guacamole, nachos, and margaritas while celebrating ... more

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Could ants’ nests hold the secret to reducing traffic congestion on the 405 Freeway? Could ants’ nests hold the secret to reducing traffic congestion on the 405 Freeway?
Culture September 1, 2023

Could ants’ nests hold the secret to reducing traffic congestion on the 405 Freeway?

In a new study, UCLA biologists discovered insights about how ants build ... more

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The vast majority of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, but their traditions vary widely The vast majority of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, but their traditions vary widely
Culture November 22, 2024

The vast majority of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, but their traditions vary widely

Just a few weeks after a divisive presidential election, millions of Americans ... more

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Komal: Wins Her First Michelin Star as a Tribute to Mexican Food Komal: Wins Her First Michelin Star as a Tribute to Mexican Food
Culture May 15, 2025

Komal: Wins Her First Michelin Star as a Tribute to Mexican Food

Mexican cuisine once again showcases the richness and variety that continues to ... more

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Americans’ Changing Relationship With Local News Americans’ Changing Relationship With Local News
Culture May 10, 2024

Americans’ Changing Relationship With Local News

The local news landscape in America is going through profound changes as ... more

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Why some Americans prefer to go to religious services in person Why some Americans prefer to go to religious services in person
Culture September 7, 2023

Why some Americans prefer to go to religious services in person

Some 17% of U.S. adults regularly attend religious services in person and ... more

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Street Vendors: The Latin American Tradition Powering LA’s Streets Street Vendors: The Latin American Tradition Powering LA’s Streets
Culture May 26, 2025

Street Vendors: The Latin American Tradition Powering LA’s Streets

How immigrant entrepreneurs are shaping Los Angeles culture and economy—one tamale at ... more

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Barack Obama Shares His Favorite Books of 2023 Barack Obama Shares His Favorite Books of 2023
Culture December 24, 2023

Barack Obama Shares His Favorite Books of 2023

The time has come for former President Barack Obama shares His Favorite ... more

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5 facts about how Mexicans view the U.S. and their own country 5 facts about how Mexicans view the U.S. and their own country
Culture September 12, 2023

5 facts about how Mexicans view the U.S. and their own country

Mexicans generally have favorable views of the United States and see it ... more

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Tío Wili: One of the Last Mexican Healers Tío Wili: One of the Last Mexican Healers
Culture January 4, 2024

Tío Wili: One of the Last Mexican Healers

By Reynaldo Mena An ache in my knee was about to spoil my ... more

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American Family Size Preferences: Shifting Trends in Ideal Number of Children American Family Size Preferences: Shifting Trends in Ideal Number of Children
Culture September 16, 2023

American Family Size Preferences: Shifting Trends in Ideal Number of Children

A loaded question if there ever was one. Most Americans say the ... more

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Latina Women: Own Your Power, Break Barriers, and Lead Latina Women: Own Your Power, Break Barriers, and Lead
Business March 6, 2025

Latina Women: Own Your Power, Break Barriers, and Lead

“We as women have to understand that we know more, we are ... more

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A Million Miles Away: Honoring Immigrant Culture and Aspiring Dreams A Million Miles Away: Honoring Immigrant Culture and Aspiring Dreams
Culture September 17, 2023

A Million Miles Away: Honoring Immigrant Culture and Aspiring Dreams

By Reynaldo Mena Honoring Immigrant Culture and Aspiring Dreams It's not a complicated movie, ... more

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Greece’s Blue and White Houses and How Dictatorship, Disease, and Cheap Paint Created a Global Icon Greece’s Blue and White Houses and How Dictatorship, Disease, and Cheap Paint Created a Global Icon
Culture April 12, 2025

Greece’s Blue and White Houses and How Dictatorship, Disease, and Cheap Paint Created a Global Icon

What Instagram won’t tell you about the whitewashed charm of Santorini From hard ... more

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It’s the time of year when New Year’s resolutions are made – and sometimes broken It’s the time of year when New Year’s resolutions are made – and sometimes broken
Culture January 30, 2024

It’s the time of year when New Year’s resolutions are made – and sometimes broken

Three-in-ten Americans report making at least one resolution this year, with half ... more