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First Day of School: Empty Chairs, Distracted Children, and Panicked Parents First Day of School: Empty Chairs, Distracted Children, and Panicked Parents
Education August 15, 2025

First Day of School: Empty Chairs, Distracted Children, and Panicked Parents

“We're afraid to go out.” That's how Blanca López sums up what ... more

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FEMA Employees Pulled to Support ICE as Hurricane Season Looms FEMA Employees Pulled to Support ICE as Hurricane Season Looms
Latinos August 15, 2025

FEMA Employees Pulled to Support ICE as Hurricane Season Looms

The immigration crackdown is at the top of President Donald Trump's agenda, ... more

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What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low
Health August 15, 2025

What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low

Americans are drinking less, a new Gallup poll suggests. Data from a national ... more

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Families Hit With ‘Back-to-School Tax’ as Trump Tariffs Raise Prices Families Hit With ‘Back-to-School Tax’ as Trump Tariffs Raise Prices
Education August 15, 2025

Families Hit With ‘Back-to-School Tax’ as Trump Tariffs Raise Prices

Families of students across the United States are facing significantly higher prices ... more

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ICE Scraps Spanish-Language Requirement for Incoming Agents ICE Scraps Spanish-Language Requirement for Incoming Agents
Immigration August 15, 2025

ICE Scraps Spanish-Language Requirement for Incoming Agents

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently removed a long-standing five-week Spanish-language training ... more

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South Park Hits Hard, Then Goes Dark — Fallout from the ICE Barbie Takedown? South Park Hits Hard, Then Goes Dark — Fallout from the ICE Barbie Takedown?
Entertainment August 14, 2025

South Park Hits Hard, Then Goes Dark — Fallout from the ICE Barbie Takedown?

South Park is taking yet another hiatus this week. The comedy show did ... more

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Mother and Baby Held in Hotel Room for Five Days by ICE Contractor Mother and Baby Held in Hotel Room for Five Days by ICE Contractor
Immigration August 14, 2025

Mother and Baby Held in Hotel Room for Five Days by ICE Contractor

From her room on the third floor of the Sonesta Chicago O'Hare ... 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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Trump’s Troop Deployment for Policing Resurrects Tactics from the King’s Era” Trump’s Troop Deployment for Policing Resurrects Tactics from the King’s Era”
Politics August 13, 2025

Trump’s Troop Deployment for Policing Resurrects Tactics from the King’s Era”

The United States crept closer to becoming a full-blown police state yesterday ... more

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Domestic Spying? Border Patrol Wants AI to Watch American Cities Domestic Spying? Border Patrol Wants AI to Watch American Cities
Technology August 13, 2025

Domestic Spying? Border Patrol Wants AI to Watch American Cities

US Customs and Border Protection, flush with billions in new funding, is ... more

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The Collapse of 5K Tech Jobs: Why Student Coders Are Turning to Fast Food Work The Collapse of 5K Tech Jobs: Why Student Coders Are Turning to Fast Food Work
Labor August 13, 2025

The Collapse of $165K Tech Jobs: Why Student Coders Are Turning to Fast Food Work

Since the early 2010s, a parade of billionaires, tech executives and even ... more

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Homeless Senior Finds Shelter Thanks to Clínica Romero Homeless Senior Finds Shelter Thanks to Clínica Romero
Health August 12, 2025

Homeless Senior Finds Shelter Thanks to Clínica Romero

  Life hasn’t been easy for 74-year-old Zoila Batres. The Guatemalan native was rejected, ... more

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“We Won’t Be Silent”: Immigrant Rights Groups Protest Raids with Marches and Boycotts “We Won’t Be Silent”: Immigrant Rights Groups Protest Raids with Marches and Boycotts
Immigration August 12, 2025

“We Won’t Be Silent”: Immigrant Rights Groups Protest Raids with Marches and Boycotts

Immigrant rights advocates are taking to the streets of Los Angeles Tuesday ... more

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Sinaloa Cartel Remains Key Player in Fentanyl Export Business to US Sinaloa Cartel Remains Key Player in Fentanyl Export Business to US
Cartels August 12, 2025

Sinaloa Cartel Remains Key Player in Fentanyl Export Business to US

With its leadership arrested or on the run, the Sinaloa cartel's powerful ... more

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Caught on Camera: ICE Agent Disguised as Construction Worker Caught on Camera: ICE Agent Disguised as Construction Worker
Immigration August 12, 2025

Caught on Camera: ICE Agent Disguised as Construction Worker

Despite their proclivity for wearing masks, the Department of Homeland Security denies ... more

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Mexico Deploys US-Trained Police Unit to Arizona Border Mexico Deploys US-Trained Police Unit to Arizona Border
Crime August 12, 2025

Mexico Deploys US-Trained Police Unit to Arizona Border

The Mexican border state of Sonora has deployed an elite new unit ... more

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Newsom Fires Back at Trump: “I’m Not Messing Around” Newsom Fires Back at Trump: “I’m Not Messing Around”
California August 12, 2025

Newsom Fires Back at Trump: “I’m Not Messing Around”

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday put U.S. President Donald Trump ... more

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Goodbye America! (We’re Moving To Europe) Goodbye America! (We’re Moving To Europe)
Politics August 12, 2025

Goodbye America! (We’re Moving To Europe)

When U.S. President Donald Trump decided to seek a second term in ... more

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Trump to Take Over D.C. Police and Deploy the National Guard in Effort to Fight Crime in the Nation’s Capital Trump to Take Over D.C. Police and Deploy the National Guard in Effort to Fight Crime in the Nation’s Capital
Crime August 11, 2025

Trump to Take Over D.C. Police and Deploy the National Guard in Effort to Fight Crime in the Nation’s Capital

President Donald Trump on Monday announced he will deploy approximately 800 National ... more

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LAUSD Draws the Line: No Immigration Raids on Our Watch, District Vows LAUSD Draws the Line: No Immigration Raids on Our Watch, District Vows
Education August 11, 2025

LAUSD Draws the Line: No Immigration Raids on Our Watch, District Vows

City leaders are reaffirming their commitment to keep children in local schools ... more