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One city did it: ‘Functional Zero Street Homelessness’ One city did it: ‘Functional Zero Street Homelessness’
Homelessness December 16, 2024

One city did it: ‘Functional Zero Street Homelessness’

Redondo Beach recently celebrated becoming the first city in the South Bay ... more

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Schools caution international students Schools caution international students
Immigration December 16, 2024

Schools caution international students

A handful of U.S. colleges and universities have been cautioning their international ... more

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Facts, not words: Elderly Mexican migrants demand pension support from their country. Facts, not words: Elderly Mexican migrants demand pension support from their country.
Immigration December 16, 2024

Facts, not words: Elderly Mexican migrants demand pension support from their country.

The Mexican government has stood out for its support for the most ... more

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In time for the holidays: US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade In time for the holidays: US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade
Health December 16, 2024

In time for the holidays: US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the ... more

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Effective January 1, 2025, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers Effective January 1, 2025, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers
Economy December 13, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers

In the last election, Californians voted against Proposition 32, which would have ... more

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American students rank behind other international students in mathematics American students rank behind other international students in mathematics
Education December 13, 2024

American students rank behind other international students in mathematics

American students turned in grim results on the latest international test of ... more

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Path to asylum seekers narrows, especially for Latinos Path to asylum seekers narrows, especially for Latinos
Immigration December 13, 2024

Path to asylum seekers narrows, especially for Latinos

Approval rates for asylum seekers in the U.S. are dropping dramatically in ... more

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Fewer kids are getting their flu shots so far this year Fewer kids are getting their flu shots so far this year
Health December 13, 2024

Fewer kids are getting their flu shots so far this year

Childhood flu shots is down so far this season in every state ... more

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LA City Council boosts hourly minimum wages for tourism workers to $22.50 LA City Council boosts hourly minimum wages for tourism workers to $22.50
Economy December 12, 2024

LA City Council boosts hourly minimum wages for tourism workers to $22.50

Three days of protest were not in vain. The tourism workers of ... more

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Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it? Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?
Immigration December 12, 2024

Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as ... more

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Experts release 2025 dietary recommendations: less red meat, and avoidance of salty and sugary foods Experts release 2025 dietary recommendations: less red meat, and avoidance of salty and sugary foods
Health December 12, 2024

Experts release 2025 dietary recommendations: less red meat, and avoidance of salty and sugary foods

The fresh recommendations build on existing evidence that foods like red meat, ... more

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It took about 109 years in Los Angeles for women to become the majority on the City Council. It took about 109 years in Los Angeles for women to become the majority on the City Council.
US Politics December 11, 2024

It took about 109 years in Los Angeles for women to become the majority on the City Council.

With Ysabel Jurado's swearing-in, the City Council's composition is now 8 women ... more

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3.7 million cases pending in Immigration courts; judges seek to unionize 3.7 million cases pending in Immigration courts; judges seek to unionize
Immigration December 11, 2024

3.7 million cases pending in Immigration courts; judges seek to unionize

Most of the nation's 734 immigration judges are seeking to reinstate their ... more

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Activists distrust Trump, DACA recipients are not safe Activists distrust Trump, DACA recipients are not safe
DACA December 11, 2024

Activists distrust Trump, DACA recipients are not safe

In a recent interview, Donald Trump for the first time toned down ... more

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5 Tips for Holiday Shopping on a Budget 5 Tips for Holiday Shopping on a Budget
Economy December 10, 2024

5 Tips for Holiday Shopping on a Budget

As the holiday season approaches, so too does the busiest shopping season ... more

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Trump Now Threatens to Tax Remittances Trump Now Threatens to Tax Remittances
Immigration December 10, 2024

Trump Now Threatens to Tax Remittances

Tax Remittances? Every year, remittances sent from the United States to Mexico ... more

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Wave of MacBook Pro thefts raise doubts about shipping security Wave of MacBook Pro thefts raise doubts about shipping security
Crime December 9, 2024

Wave of MacBook Pro thefts raise doubts about shipping security

In recent weeks, three people said their newly ordered MacBook Pros were ... more

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When will COLA 2025 payments be sent? When will COLA 2025 payments be sent?
Economy December 9, 2024

When will COLA 2025 payments be sent?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA ... more

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Robert Sturman: “I’m just a guy who cares about life” Robert Sturman: “I’m just a guy who cares about life”
Art December 9, 2024

Robert Sturman: “I’m just a guy who cares about life”

There he is, sitting in a corner of a beautiful garden in ... more