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Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos
Health January 2, 2025

Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos

A coalition of advocacy groups has warned Latinos about how they could ... more

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Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers
Education January 19, 2024

Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers

The Biden administration on Friday announced another $5 billion in debt forgiveness ... more

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All You Need to Know About the Measles All You Need to Know About the Measles
Health March 28, 2025

All You Need to Know About the Measles

Despite a Life-Saving Vaccine, 107,500 Lives Were Lost in 2023—Here’s What You ... more

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US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change
Education October 16, 2024

US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change

At a sparsely attended meeting last year, the Saugus Public School Committee ... more

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Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke
Health May 27, 2025

Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke

Approximately 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke each year in ... more

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Hungry Kids Can’t Learn: Free Meals at Risk for Millions Hungry Kids Can’t Learn: Free Meals at Risk for Millions
Education August 14, 2025

Hungry Kids Can’t Learn: Free Meals at Risk for Millions

The leader of the largest teachers union in the United States is ... more

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Obesity Rate Declining in U.S. Obesity Rate Declining in U.S.
Health November 5, 2025

Obesity Rate Declining in U.S.

After peaking at a record high of 39.9% in 2022, the U.S. ... more

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Latinos from Poverty to Prosperity:  Breaking Barriers in Education, Employment, and Homeownership Latinos from Poverty to Prosperity:  Breaking Barriers in Education, Employment, and Homeownership
Latinos October 29, 2022

Latinos from Poverty to Prosperity: Breaking Barriers in Education, Employment, and Homeownership

Even with low percentages of the total population, Latinos have added important ... more

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Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight
Health January 22, 2026

Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight

New West Health–Gallup data shows a persistent gap between how Americans view ... more

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Improving Latino Representation: UCLA Study Examines Los Angeles Times’ Progress Improving Latino Representation: UCLA Study Examines Los Angeles Times’ Progress
Latinos June 16, 2023

Improving Latino Representation: UCLA Study Examines Los Angeles Times’ Progress

A new study by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute found ... more

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Struggles with housing costs linked to lack of health care Struggles with housing costs linked to lack of health care
Housing March 16, 2023

Struggles with housing costs linked to lack of health care

One of California's ongoing challenges that was magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic ... more

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Alex Alpharaoh: “We need to change the narrative of those who want to colonize us.” Alex Alpharaoh: “We need to change the narrative of those who want to colonize us.”
Latinos December 2, 2023

Alex Alpharaoh: “We need to change the narrative of those who want to colonize us.”

What more can we write about Alex? His candor, sincerity, his love story, ... more

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Housing Issue More Critical Now: Long-Term Emergency Moratorium Demanded Housing Issue More Critical Now: Long-Term Emergency Moratorium Demanded
Housing January 15, 2025

Housing Issue More Critical Now: Long-Term Emergency Moratorium Demanded

Several organizations will rally today to demand a long-term emergency moratorium for ... more

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A Latina Harvard grad advised women to marry older men A Latina Harvard grad advised women to marry older men
Latinos April 2, 2024

A Latina Harvard grad advised women to marry older men

When she was 20 years old and a junior at Harvard College, ... more

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California Hackers Make Traffic Lights Talk Like Elon Musk and Zuckerberg — And It’s Wild”** California Hackers Make Traffic Lights Talk Like Elon Musk and Zuckerberg — And It’s Wild”**
California April 14, 2025

California Hackers Make Traffic Lights Talk Like Elon Musk and Zuckerberg — And It’s Wild”**

AI-cloned voices of tech billionaires are now telling pedestrians to take Cybertrucks ... more

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Free round-trip flights to Latino students called racist Free round-trip flights to Latino students called racist
Latinos May 22, 2024

Free round-trip flights to Latino students called racist

A group founded by a prominent anti-affirmative action activist on Monday sued ... more

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Zero-Emission Truck Rule Scrapped: California Backs Down After Multistate Lawsuit Zero-Emission Truck Rule Scrapped: California Backs Down After Multistate Lawsuit
LA Politics May 8, 2025

Zero-Emission Truck Rule Scrapped: California Backs Down After Multistate Lawsuit

Nebraska leads 17-state alliance against electric truck mandates, citing supply chain and ... more

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Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter
Latinos August 14, 2024

Celia Cruz becomes first Afro-Latina to appear on U.S. quarter

Cuban-American singer Celia Cruz, who died in 2003, is the first Afro-Latina ... more

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AI and U.S. Far-Right Fueled False Claims About El Mencho’s Downfall AI and U.S. Far-Right Fueled False Claims About El Mencho’s Downfall
Mexico February 25, 2026

AI and U.S. Far-Right Fueled False Claims About El Mencho’s Downfall

The El Mencho disinformation campaign exposed how cartel violence, AI manipulation, and ... more

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Alex Rodriguez Becomes Timberwolves Co-Owner: A Historic Move for Latino Representation Alex Rodriguez Becomes Timberwolves Co-Owner: A Historic Move for Latino Representation
Business Insights March 13, 2025

Alex Rodriguez Becomes Timberwolves Co-Owner: A Historic Move for Latino Representation

How A-Rod’s investment marks a milestone in NBA ownership Alex Rodriguez has officially ... more