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‘Help is on the way!’ Mexico to Send Support to L.A. as Fires Rage

Peninsula 360 - Jan 10, 2025

Mexico’s government announced Friday that it would be sending a team to support efforts to combat the flames engulfing Los Angeles.

Voting Rights

Activists Win Voting Rights for Black Alabamians

Khalil Abdullah - Sep 27, 2023

Evan Milligan, who won a Supreme Court ruling for Black Alabamian voters, says he was initially skeptical about the legal battle.

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BREAKING: Congress’ HEAL Act Ensures Healthcare Access for Undocumented

Ethnic Media Services - Jul 27, 2023

Three members of Congress today introduced the HEAL Act, which would guarantee healthcare access to all, including undocumented people.

Spotlight on Ethnic Media

Stamp Honoring Late Rep. John Lewis Unveiled in Official Ceremony at Capitol Hill

Ethnic Media Services - Jun 22, 2023

The stamp honors the iconic congressman, who many have termed the 'conscience of Congress.'

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Voters of Color Turn Out for Trump Following His Arraignment

Sunita Sohrabji - Jun 13, 2023

The former president turned up at the famed Cuban eatery Versailles in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood after he pleaded not guilty to 37 counts in a federal court.

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BREAKING: Dr. Ashish Jha Steps Down from Role as White House Covid Czar

Sunita Sohrabji - Jun 8, 2023

Dr. Ashish Jha, who shepherded the US through the potent Omicron variant of Covid-19, will be stepping down June 15 from his role as...

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In Surprise Ruling, Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory for Alabama Voters

Peter Schurmann - Jun 8, 2023

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of Black voters in Alabama who argued the state's congressional maps denied them equal representation.

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Florida Officials Confirm State Behind Shipment of Migrants to California

Sunita Sohrabji - Jun 5, 2023

In a tweet Monday California Governor Gavin Newsom blasted Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after a group of 16 migrants was abandoned in Sacramento late last week.

News Exchange

New Scams Targeting Immigrants Emerge as Title 42 Ends

Ethnic Media Services - May 18, 2023

Scammers are promising falsely to obtain green cards and special access for new immigrants, says the FTC, warning of new scams.

News Exchange

Transportation Department Building Named for Pioneers Norman Mineta and William Coleman

Sunita Sohrabji - May 11, 2023

The Department of Transportation building in Washington DC was named the William T. Coleman, Jr and Norman Y. Mineta Federal Building May 9.

News Exchange

Ajay Banga Becomes First Indian American World Bank President

Ethnic Media Services - May 6, 2023

Biden-nominated Indian American Ajay Banga has been elected to serve as the next president of the World Bank.

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How a Ruling on Gerrymandering Led to North Carolina’s ‘Monster Abortion Bill’

Peter Schurmann - May 5, 2023

Republicans in North Carolina's are pushing through bills targeting abortion and the trans community following a ruling allowing extreme partisan gerrymandering.

Arts & Entertainment

Harry Belafonte, Jamaican-American Singer, Actor, Activist, Dies at 96

Selen Ozturk - Apr 26, 2023

Harry Belafonte, the Jamaican-American singer, actor, and political activist, died aged 96 on Tuesday. His longtime publicist Ken Sunshine said Belafonte died of congestive heart...

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