Category: Politics
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California rainstorm death toll reaches 20, Biden plans visit California rainstorm death toll reaches 20, Biden plans visit
Politics January 18, 2023

California rainstorm death toll reaches 20, Biden plans visit

The parade of atmospheric rivers that pounded California for three weeks finally ... more

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legislature’s swift action pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot in november legislature’s swift action pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot in november
Climate Change July 1, 2022

legislature’s swift action pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot in november

lawmakers is keeping a California recycling measure off the ballot. The bill ... more

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Social Security: It’s Official, Beneficiaries will Receive an 8.7% Increase in 2023 Social Security: It’s Official, Beneficiaries will Receive an 8.7% Increase in 2023
Politics October 13, 2022

Social Security: It’s Official, Beneficiaries will Receive an 8.7% Increase in 2023

Social Security on Thursday announced an 8.7 percent cost of living adjustment ... more

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American demand for European passports grows American demand for European passports grows
Politics November 25, 2022

American demand for European passports grows

A growing number of Americans are applying for EU citizenship, taking advantage ... more

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US divided over Roe’s repeal as abortion foes gird for march US divided over Roe’s repeal as abortion foes gird for march
Politics January 20, 2023

US divided over Roe’s repeal as abortion foes gird for march

Anti-abortion activists will have multiple reasons to celebrate — and some reasons ... more

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Abortion Pill Rulings in Conflict: What Happens Next? Abortion Pill Rulings in Conflict: What Happens Next?
Politics May 16, 2023

Abortion Pill Rulings in Conflict: What Happens Next?

The Texas case that could cut off access to the most commonly ... more

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US Federal Judge Deems DACA Program for Child Migrants Unlawful US Federal Judge Deems DACA Program for Child Migrants Unlawful
DACA September 14, 2023

US Federal Judge Deems DACA Program for Child Migrants Unlawful

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a longstanding DACA program ... more

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U.S. supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law allowing state arrests of immigrants U.S. supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law allowing state arrests of immigrants
Politics March 5, 2024

U.S. supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law allowing state arrests of immigrants

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily put on hold a Texas ... more

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72% of Americans say the U.S. used to be a good example of democracy, but isn’t anymore 72% of Americans say the U.S. used to be a good example of democracy, but isn’t anymore
Politics July 11, 2024

72% of Americans say the U.S. used to be a good example of democracy, but isn’t anymore

Ahead of the November presidential election, just 19% of Americans say democracy ... more

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Presidential Debate: Trump and Harris Neck and Neck After Summer Upheaval, Poll Finds Presidential Debate: Trump and Harris Neck and Neck After Summer Upheaval, Poll Finds
Politics September 10, 2024

Presidential Debate: Trump and Harris Neck and Neck After Summer Upheaval, Poll Finds

Former President Donald J. Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris enter the ... more

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Ysabel Jurado raps at community meeting: ‘F— the Police,’ sparking anger from police union Ysabel Jurado raps at community meeting: ‘F— the Police,’ sparking anger from police union
LA October 22, 2024

Ysabel Jurado raps at community meeting: ‘F— the Police,’ sparking anger from police union

Tenant rights attorney Ysabel Jurado, a candidate in the 14th L.A. City ... more

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Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights
Politics December 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights

Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr., who died on December 29, ... more

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State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’ State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’
LA March 8, 2025

State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’

State Senator Lena Gonzalez’ mother was an immigrant from Aguascalientes, Mexico who ... more

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Trump’s Canada Obsession:  What Does he Really Want from Canada? Trump’s Canada Obsession:  What Does he Really Want from Canada?
Politics April 30, 2025

Trump’s Canada Obsession:  What Does he Really Want from Canada?

Why Trump is targeting Canada’s land, water, and resources — and what ... more

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Scottish and German: Donald Trump’s Immigrant Heritage Scottish and German: Donald Trump’s Immigrant Heritage
Immigration June 11, 2025

Scottish and German: Donald Trump’s Immigrant Heritage

Donald Trump and His Immigrant Family: What Nationality Were His Parents? Donald Trump, ... more

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Immigration ‘kidnappings’: The danger of having brown skin Immigration ‘kidnappings’: The danger of having brown skin
California July 3, 2025

Immigration ‘kidnappings’: The danger of having brown skin

Two novel challenges to the Trump administration were filed this week in ... more

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US hands over ‘La Troca,’ one of the leaders of La Familia Michoacana, to Mexico US hands over ‘La Troca,’ one of the leaders of La Familia Michoacana, to Mexico
Crime July 31, 2025

US hands over ‘La Troca,’ one of the leaders of La Familia Michoacana, to Mexico

Miguel Ángel Beraza Villa, known as 'La Troca,' one of the main ... more

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Newsom Surges Ahead in 2028 Democratic Nomination Contest Newsom Surges Ahead in 2028 Democratic Nomination Contest
LA Politics September 11, 2025

Newsom Surges Ahead in 2028 Democratic Nomination Contest

A new Emerson College Polling national survey finds President Donald Trump with ... more

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California Preserves LGBTQ Crisis Aid Despite Federal Cuts California Preserves LGBTQ Crisis Aid Despite Federal Cuts
California December 11, 2025

California Preserves LGBTQ Crisis Aid Despite Federal Cuts

As the federal government ends the 988 LGBTQ youth hotline option, California ... more

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Should Criminal Convictions be Public: SB731 Bill Seeks to Seal Records for Reformed Individuals Should Criminal Convictions be Public: SB731 Bill Seeks to Seal Records for Reformed Individuals
Politics September 17, 2022

Should Criminal Convictions be Public: SB731 Bill Seeks to Seal Records for Reformed Individuals

State Senators María Elena Durazo and Steven Bradford are convinced of second ... more