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Stories of Hope, Healing, and Transformation: The Example of Homeboy Industries Stories of Hope, Healing, and Transformation: The Example of Homeboy Industries
Education June 26, 2025

Stories of Hope, Healing, and Transformation: The Example of Homeboy Industries

In these turbulent times, there is no better example than Homeboy Industries. When ... 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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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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Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45% Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45%
Latinos May 31, 2023

Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45%

Latinos killed by law enforcement hit .26 per 100,000 residents in 2020, ... more

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Thousands of renters will face eviction as county protections end Thousands of renters will face eviction as county protections end
Housing March 23, 2023

Thousands of renters will face eviction as county protections end

After about three years of shielding tenants from evictions due to non-payment ... more

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Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo”
Latinos October 6, 2023

Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo”

Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, offered her ... more

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Why housing affordability keeps getting worse Why housing affordability keeps getting worse
Housing March 11, 2025

Why housing affordability keeps getting worse

Not only have home prices soared over the past decade, but it's ... more

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Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize
Latinos March 17, 2024

Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize

Actor and entrepreneur Eva Longoria has received $50 million from Amazon founder ... more

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How Safe Is It to Swim in Los Angeles Beaches?  How Toxic are They After the Wildfires? How Safe Is It to Swim in Los Angeles Beaches?  How Toxic are They After the Wildfires?
California April 27, 2025

How Safe Is It to Swim in Los Angeles Beaches?  How Toxic are They After the Wildfires?

Sediment contamination raises hidden health risks for beachgoers—what you need to know ... more

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Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade
Latinos May 16, 2024

Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade

Half of Latinas say the situation of Hispanic women in the United ... more

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Budget Cuts in L.A. Hit Services and Public Safety—Latino Communities Brace for Impact Budget Cuts in L.A. Hit Services and Public Safety—Latino Communities Brace for Impact
LA Politics May 23, 2025

Budget Cuts in L.A. Hit Services and Public Safety—Latino Communities Brace for Impact

Revised $13.9B budget averts 1,000 layoffs but reduces LAPD staffing and homelessness ... more

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Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music
Latinos July 31, 2024

Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music

A new campaign uses regional Mexican music to encourage Latino voters, particularly ... more

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Venezuela Launches Torture Investigation Against Bukele Over Migrants Venezuela Launches Torture Investigation Against Bukele Over Migrants
Latin America July 22, 2025

Venezuela Launches Torture Investigation Against Bukele Over Migrants

252 Venezuelans Repatriated from Bukele’s Mega-Prison Speak Out on Beatings, Abuse, and ... more

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The Latino Community Takes to The Streets to Support The Victims of The Fires The Latino Community Takes to The Streets to Support The Victims of The Fires
Latinos January 13, 2025

The Latino Community Takes to The Streets to Support The Victims of The Fires

Tha Latino community; From day laborers to restaurants, bars, organizations and the ... more

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Farm Labor Organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino Ends Deportation Battle Farm Labor Organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino Ends Deportation Battle
Immigration July 17, 2025

Farm Labor Organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino Ends Deportation Battle

In Washington state, longtime immigrant farmworker and organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino ... more

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She Was Doing God’s Work’ — Then a Rogue Tire Ended Her Life She Was Doing God’s Work’ — Then a Rogue Tire Ended Her Life
Latinos August 16, 2025

She Was Doing God’s Work’ — Then a Rogue Tire Ended Her Life

A distraught family in Pomona is getting ready to bury their beloved ... more

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‘He Acts Like Fidel’: Trump Leaves Cubans in Political Limbo ‘He Acts Like Fidel’: Trump Leaves Cubans in Political Limbo
Latinos September 18, 2025

‘He Acts Like Fidel’: Trump Leaves Cubans in Political Limbo

There were years when Cubans became the face of Latino conservatism in ... more