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Immigration

‘America as We Knew it’—Ethnic Media on Trump’s First Week in Office

Anthony Advincula - Jan 25, 2025

Hours into his second presidential term, Donald Trump issued dozens of executive orders related to immigration, including declaring a national emergency at the southern...

Health

As AI-Denied Health Insurance Claims Rise, So Does Nationwide Frustration

Selen Ozturk - Dec 26, 2024

The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked a national debate over rising health care costs and claim denials.

Immigration

How Biden Lost the ‘Narrative War’ on Immigration

Pilar Marrero - Dec 23, 2024

The Biden administration's inability to communicate its advances on key immigration issues allowed his opponents to largely shape the narrative.

Health

California’s Community Health Clinics Face Deep Budget Cuts

Sunita Sohrabji - Dec 21, 2024

California’s community health clinics, a critical lifeline for low-income residents, are facing possible budget cuts in 2025.

Arts & Entertainment

Review: Amy Sherald’s ‘Sublime’ Retrospective at SFMOMA

Teresa Moore - Dec 20, 2024

‘"American Sublime’ is a salve, a call to remember our shared humanity and an insistence on being seen."

International Affairs

In Mexico, an End to Hugs

La Opinion - Dec 19, 2024

Organized crime in Mexico is fueling pressure on the country's new president amid threats from president-elect Trump for a more aggressive posture.

Education

What Trump’s Second Term Could Mean for U.S. Education

Selen Ozturk - Dec 19, 2024

The American education system is poised to be a battleground for funding, diversity and immigration issues under President Trump.

Religion and Spirituality

California Catholic Bishops Mark Solidarity with Migrants on Guadalupe Feast

Nate Tinner-Williams - Dec 19, 2024

California’s Catholic bishops and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are voicing solidarity with migrants as Trump returns to the White House.

Education

The Next Presidency Will Shape Gen Z’s Education

Ethnic Media Services - Dec 18, 2024

Trump's proposed dismantling of the Department of Education would financially handicap low-income students.

Health

California Gov. Newsom Declares State of Emergency on Bird Flu

Sunita Sohrabji - Dec 18, 2024

Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency on bird flu, which has severe impacts on immigrant workers at poultry plants.

Op-Ed

The Blood-Dimmed Tide – So Terribly Ironic for Protesting U.S. Health System

Paul Kleyman - Dec 16, 2024

It’s the ultimate irony that in acting against the suffering of so many, Mangione has taken a human life rather than help bring a corrupt system to account.

Politics