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Gentrification Meets Mazatlán, the Wrong Enemy Gentrification Meets Mazatlán, the Wrong Enemy
USA March 29, 2024

Gentrification Meets Mazatlán, the Wrong Enemy

I lived in Mazatlán for three years. The land of the Sinaloan ... more

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Hello 2023! Huge Social Security increase coming next year Hello 2023! Huge Social Security increase coming next year
Economy December 27, 2022

Hello 2023! Huge Social Security increase coming next year

KEY POINTS -COLA notices are being mailed this month, but you can also ... more

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Gentrification in Mexico Pushes Out U.S. Retirees as Remote Workers Move In Gentrification in Mexico Pushes Out U.S. Retirees as Remote Workers Move In
Mexico July 14, 2025

Gentrification in Mexico Pushes Out U.S. Retirees as Remote Workers Move In

In Mazatlán, Sinaloa, more than a thousand apartment towers are being built, ... more

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The last straw: ‘Don Colossus,’ a Golden Statue of President Trump, Waits for Its Home The last straw: ‘Don Colossus,’ a Golden Statue of President Trump, Waits for Its Home
USA February 3, 2026

The last straw: ‘Don Colossus,’ a Golden Statue of President Trump, Waits for Its Home

How crypto investors used a towering Trump effigy to turn digital hype ... more

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The reality of U.S. teens: Eight hours a day on screens The reality of U.S. teens: Eight hours a day on screens
Technology February 27, 2023

The reality of U.S. teens: Eight hours a day on screens

U.S. Teens spend more than eight hours a day on screens, and ... more

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The Debt of the Movie ‘Oppenheimer’ to Hispanics The Debt of the Movie ‘Oppenheimer’ to Hispanics
Entertainment July 21, 2023

The Debt of the Movie ‘Oppenheimer’ to Hispanics

As cinephiles gear up for Friday's release of "Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic ... more

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Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia
Mental Health January 18, 2023

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia ... more

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Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again” Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”
Community May 31, 2023

Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”

"It is difficult, very difficult and exhausting. We deal with very serious ... more

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Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health
Climate Change July 21, 2023

Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health

Humans can survive only in a relatively narrow range of temperatures. We ... more

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United Way: 6 Good Ways to Give United Way: 6 Good Ways to Give
LA December 9, 2022

United Way: 6 Good Ways to Give

As the end of the year approaches, many of us experience gratitude ... more

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LéaLA Launches Exciting Plans for Its Milestone Tenth Edition LéaLA Launches Exciting Plans for Its Milestone Tenth Edition
Culture August 25, 2025

LéaLA Launches Exciting Plans for Its Milestone Tenth Edition

Luis Gustavo Padilla Montes, president of the University of Guadalajara Foundation USA, ... more

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Latino students educational future at risk after the pandemic Latino students educational future at risk after the pandemic
Education September 10, 2022

Latino students educational future at risk after the pandemic

They were already behind average standards before the pandemic. And during lockdown, ... more

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California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students
Education February 24, 2023

California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students

Under California State Law,  being an enrolled college student is not a legal ... more

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Report analyzes racial profiling in California traffic stops Report analyzes racial profiling in California traffic stops
Latinos January 4, 2023

Report analyzes racial profiling in California traffic stops

California law enforcement was more than twice as likely to use force ... more

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“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair “Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair
Latinos June 22, 2023

“Books Banned in US Middle Schools: 1 of Them is a Latino Novel Chronicles a Love affair

When Ashley Perez published her third young adult novel in 2015, she ... more

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High Demand in Section 8 Shows Housing Crisis in Los Angeles High Demand in Section 8 Shows Housing Crisis in Los Angeles
Housing October 27, 2022

High Demand in Section 8 Shows Housing Crisis in Los Angeles

FACTS Since reopening its lottery last week, the Housing Authority of the City ... more

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Fiat Lux 5000: A Testimony Beyond a Story of Redemption Fiat Lux 5000: A Testimony Beyond a Story of Redemption
Film May 8, 2025

Fiat Lux 5000: A Testimony Beyond a Story of Redemption

  Daniel turned to his talent and to fantasy. Dementia would not be ... more