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Son of Immigrants Accepted to Yale, Harvard, and 13 Other Universities Son of Immigrants Accepted to Yale, Harvard, and 13 Other Universities
Education April 7, 2025

Son of Immigrants Accepted to Yale, Harvard, and 13 Other Universities

Samuel Ruiz Macías, a Hispanic student at Central East High School in ... more

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What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science
Health July 15, 2025

What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science

Bread is a staple in many households, often enjoyed daily as part ... more

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Education Department Pauses Student Loan Wage Garnishment, Offering Temporary Relief to Borrowers in Default Education Department Pauses Student Loan Wage Garnishment, Offering Temporary Relief to Borrowers in Default
Education January 16, 2026

Education Department Pauses Student Loan Wage Garnishment, Offering Temporary Relief to Borrowers in Default

After signaling a sharp return to aggressive student loan collections, the U.S. ... more

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Medical Tourism in Tijuana: Why Rising Insurance Costs Are Pushing Angelinos to Look South Medical Tourism in Tijuana: Why Rising Insurance Costs Are Pushing Angelinos to Look South
Health January 6, 2026

Medical Tourism in Tijuana: Why Rising Insurance Costs Are Pushing Angelinos to Look South

  As health insurance premiums surge in California, more Los Angeles residents—including Latino ... more

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Gloria Molina announces that she has terminal cancer Gloria Molina announces that she has terminal cancer
Latinos March 15, 2023

Gloria Molina announces that she has terminal cancer

Former Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina announced Tuesday, March 14 that ... 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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Mildred Garcia is the First Latina Chancellor of CSU’s 23-Campus System Mildred Garcia is the First Latina Chancellor of CSU’s 23-Campus System
Latinos July 13, 2023

Mildred Garcia is the First Latina Chancellor of CSU’s 23-Campus System

The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Mildred ... more

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Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave
Housing March 26, 2024

Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave

LOS ANGELES - Today, Los Angeles City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky unveiled plans ... more

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Almost 15% of Americans eligible voters in November are Hispanic, a new high Almost 15% of Americans eligible voters in November are Hispanic, a new high
Latinos January 19, 2024

Almost 15% of Americans eligible voters in November are Hispanic, a new high

Latinos account for half of the growth in new eligible voters since ... more

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Fernando Murillo: An ‘Angel’ for Prisoners Who Die in Prison Fernando Murillo: An ‘Angel’ for Prisoners Who Die in Prison
Justice October 24, 2024

Fernando Murillo: An ‘Angel’ for Prisoners Who Die in Prison

Fernando Murillo was around 10 or 11 years old when he began ... more

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A journey of love and hope for the community A journey of love and hope for the community
Latinos April 18, 2024

A journey of love and hope for the community

It all began as a coincidence, perhaps dictated by destiny. One day, a ... more

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California E-Bike Law SB 1271 Targets Safety — But Speed Hacks Remain a Growing Risk California E-Bike Law SB 1271 Targets Safety — But Speed Hacks Remain a Growing Risk
California January 4, 2026

California E-Bike Law SB 1271 Targets Safety — But Speed Hacks Remain a Growing Risk

The new California e-bike law SB 1271 tightens throttle and speed rules, ... more

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Daniel Eduvijes Carrera: “I belong here (Cannes). I don’t feel like an imposter” Daniel Eduvijes Carrera: “I belong here (Cannes). I don’t feel like an imposter”
Latinos July 1, 2024

Daniel Eduvijes Carrera: “I belong here (Cannes). I don’t feel like an imposter”

For Daniel Eduvijes Carrera, these weeks have been a roller coaster. His ... more

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Nancy Pelosi Steps Down: Two Contenders Vie for Her Seat Nancy Pelosi Steps Down: Two Contenders Vie for Her Seat
LA Politics November 6, 2025

Nancy Pelosi Steps Down: Two Contenders Vie for Her Seat

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 85, announced her retirement on November 6, ... more

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Trump Plans to Cut Aid to Children of Migrants and Even Those Born There Trump Plans to Cut Aid to Children of Migrants and Even Those Born There
Immigration May 28, 2025

Trump Plans to Cut Aid to Children of Migrants and Even Those Born There

Donald Trump has promised to end what he calls “a waste of ... more

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‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’ ‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’
Immigration July 10, 2025

‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’

The community’s reaction has been strong, vocal, and accusatory. Seeing many Latino ... more

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In the US, 80% of Drug Trafficking Inmates are Americans In the US, 80% of Drug Trafficking Inmates are Americans
Crime July 31, 2025

In the US, 80% of Drug Trafficking Inmates are Americans

The overwhelming majority—more than 80 percent—of those convicted of federal drug trafficking ... more

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Unequal Justice: Mexican Immigrants More Often Held After Arrest Unequal Justice: Mexican Immigrants More Often Held After Arrest
Immigration September 5, 2025

Unequal Justice: Mexican Immigrants More Often Held After Arrest

Mexican nationals are more likely to be detained after being apprehended by ... more