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From García Márquez to Allende: Celebrated Latin American Authors Banned in the U.S. From García Márquez to Allende: Celebrated Latin American Authors Banned in the U.S.
Culture December 15, 2025

From García Márquez to Allende: Celebrated Latin American Authors Banned in the U.S.

Book bans in the United States are accelerating across schools and libraries, ... more

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FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections
Health January 7, 2026

FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections

The oral Wegovy pill could change obesity treatment for millions—especially patients facing ... more

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Black History Month: Around six million Afro-Latinos in the US Black History Month: Around six million Afro-Latinos in the US
Latinos February 20, 2023

Black History Month: Around six million Afro-Latinos in the US

Afro-Latino identity is a distinct one, with deep roots in colonial Latin ... more

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Prostate Cancer’s Most Ignored Warning Sign: Subtle Urinary Changes Many Men Dismiss Prostate Cancer’s Most Ignored Warning Sign: Subtle Urinary Changes Many Men Dismiss
Health February 13, 2026

Prostate Cancer’s Most Ignored Warning Sign: Subtle Urinary Changes Many Men Dismiss

Health experts warn that persistent urinary changes are often overlooked, delaying diagnosis ... more

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LA mayor and housing authority urge landlords to accept fed’s renter vouchers LA mayor and housing authority urge landlords to accept fed’s renter vouchers
Housing June 21, 2024

LA mayor and housing authority urge landlords to accept fed’s renter vouchers

After hosting a presentation earlier this week on the issue of housing ... more

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22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California 22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California
Latinos January 12, 2024

22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California

22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California. Mexican culture ... more

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PROPOSITION 2 PROPOSITION 2
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 2

Renovation of existing public school and community college facilities. more

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We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot
Business January 19, 2026

We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot

An editor asks ChatGPT to calculate the economic cost of Home Depot’s ... more

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Latinos and scams: email is the favorite medium to set a bait Latinos and scams: email is the favorite medium to set a bait
Latinos June 10, 2024

Latinos and scams: email is the favorite medium to set a bait

This is a classic scam variant. Consumers receive a legitimate-looking check for ... more

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LA County House Races Start to Take Shape After Voters Approve Prop. 50 Congressional Maps LA County House Races Start to Take Shape After Voters Approve Prop. 50 Congressional Maps
Cover Story November 17, 2025

LA County House Races Start to Take Shape After Voters Approve Prop. 50 Congressional Maps

"The reconfiguration of electoral maps has already started to reveal potential candidates ... more

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Newsom signs law to make it mandatory to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools Newsom signs law to make it mandatory to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools
Latinos September 24, 2024

Newsom signs law to make it mandatory to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools

A landmark court case involving an Orange County family and local school ... more

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Raul Ruiz: To Be Chicano Was to Be an Activist. The Library of Congress has acquired his photographs. Raul Ruiz: To Be Chicano Was to Be an Activist. The Library of Congress has acquired his photographs.
Latinos May 12, 2025

Raul Ruiz: To Be Chicano Was to Be an Activist. The Library of Congress has acquired his photographs.

The Library of Congress has acquired the photographs, manuscripts and periodical collection ... more

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“The Struggle is Day by Day and Will Last as Long as It Needs to.” “The Struggle is Day by Day and Will Last as Long as It Needs to.”
Immigration July 8, 2025

“The Struggle is Day by Day and Will Last as Long as It Needs to.”

Food distribution. Mando is part of one of the most active Latino organizations ... more

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Deported Mexicans Avoid Staying at the Border Deported Mexicans Avoid Staying at the Border
Immigration July 30, 2025

Deported Mexicans Avoid Staying at the Border

When President Donald Trump threatened mass deportations at the dawn of his ... more

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Israeli Spyware That Can Hack Encrypted Apps Now in Hands of ICE Israeli Spyware That Can Hack Encrypted Apps Now in Hands of ICE
Immigration September 3, 2025

Israeli Spyware That Can Hack Encrypted Apps Now in Hands of ICE

US immigration agents will have access to one of the world’s most ... more

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Dora Turned 25: Celebrating the Power of Speaking Spanish Dora Turned 25: Celebrating the Power of Speaking Spanish
Culture October 1, 2025

Dora Turned 25: Celebrating the Power of Speaking Spanish

In the late 1990s, Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes obsessively sought ... more

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A mother and Son Fled Colombia for a Better Life. He Died in St. Louis on ICE’s Watch A mother and Son Fled Colombia for a Better Life. He Died in St. Louis on ICE’s Watch
Immigration October 23, 2025

A mother and Son Fled Colombia for a Better Life. He Died in St. Louis on ICE’s Watch

Brayan Rayo-Garzón, a Colombian migrant, died on April 8 while in the ... more