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ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
Education October 11, 2023

ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low

High school students’ ACT test scores on college admissions have dropped to ... more

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Latino voters: New record number of potential voters in November Latino voters: New record number of potential voters in November
Latinos April 9, 2024

Latino voters: New record number of potential voters in November

Latinos have grown at the second-fastest rate, behind Asian Americans, of any ... more

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Texas Is the Latest State to Drop the ‘Tampon Tax’ Texas Is the Latest State to Drop the ‘Tampon Tax’
US Politics September 2, 2023

Texas Is the Latest State to Drop the ‘Tampon Tax’

On Friday, a bipartisan Texas bill that eliminates sales taxes on menstrual ... more

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Fear politics: Mass deportations and loss of US citizenship, Trump’s immigration plan Fear politics: Mass deportations and loss of US citizenship, Trump’s immigration plan
Immigration July 12, 2024

Fear politics: Mass deportations and loss of US citizenship, Trump’s immigration plan

  Presidential candidate Donald J. Trump has strengthened his discourse in favor of ... more

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Has Harris forgotten her promise to the ‘Dreamers’? Has Harris forgotten her promise to the ‘Dreamers’?
DACA September 24, 2024

Has Harris forgotten her promise to the ‘Dreamers’?

Vice President Kamala Harris is backing away from her past promise to ... more

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Here’s what Trump said he’ll do after winning. Here’s what Trump said he’ll do after winning.
US Politics November 7, 2024

Here’s what Trump said he’ll do after winning.

Donald Trump just won the presidency. Here’s a brief overview of what ... more

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Trump to sign an executive order making English the official U.S. language Trump to sign an executive order making English the official U.S. language
US Politics February 28, 2025

Trump to sign an executive order making English the official U.S. language

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order aimed at ... more

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100 Days of Trump: Chaos, Fear, Threats, and a ‘Project’ That Won’t Take Off 100 Days of Trump: Chaos, Fear, Threats, and a ‘Project’ That Won’t Take Off
US Politics April 28, 2025

100 Days of Trump: Chaos, Fear, Threats, and a ‘Project’ That Won’t Take Off

“We're all afraid,” Alaska Republican Senator Liza Murkowski said last week at ... more

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Smuggler Abandons 1-Year-Old Baby in a River on the Border Smuggler Abandons 1-Year-Old Baby in a River on the Border
Immigration March 28, 2023

Smuggler Abandons 1-Year-Old Baby in a River on the Border

The smuggler emerges from the water and walks onto a small road ... more

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Mexico valued the life of each migrant killed in fire at $200,000 Mexico valued the life of each migrant killed in fire at $200,000
Immigration August 14, 2023

Mexico valued the life of each migrant killed in fire at $200,000

The Mexican government, through the National Institute of Migration (INM), has initiated ... more

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Half of Americans support mass deportations: The Harris Poll Half of Americans support mass deportations: The Harris Poll
Immigration May 1, 2024

Half of Americans support mass deportations: The Harris Poll

Half of all Americans say they favor the mass deportation of people ... more

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Undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens can apply for Biden administration program Undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens can apply for Biden administration program
Immigration August 20, 2024

Undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens can apply for Biden administration program

The U.S. government on Monday began accepting applications for the Biden administration ... more

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The Virgen de Guadalupe: The ‘Weapon’ of Mexican Migration The Virgen de Guadalupe: The ‘Weapon’ of Mexican Migration
Immigration December 5, 2024

The Virgen de Guadalupe: The ‘Weapon’ of Mexican Migration

An icon of Mexicans that has been exported to the world, the ... more

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Wildfires Disproportionately Impact Latino and Other Underserved L.A. Communities, Data Shows Wildfires Disproportionately Impact Latino and Other Underserved L.A. Communities, Data Shows
Health January 15, 2025

Wildfires Disproportionately Impact Latino and Other Underserved L.A. Communities, Data Shows

A new data brief from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute ... more

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Deported but Not Defeated: How CIMITRA Is Rebuilding Lives in El Salvador Deported but Not Defeated: How CIMITRA Is Rebuilding Lives in El Salvador
Immigration April 18, 2025

Deported but Not Defeated: How CIMITRA Is Rebuilding Lives in El Salvador

From stigma to self-sufficiency—this grassroots organization is redefining what reintegration means for ... more

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Angry reaction after Spanish soccer leader kissed a Women’s World Cup star on the mouth Angry reaction after Spanish soccer leader kissed a Women’s World Cup star on the mouth
USA August 22, 2023

Angry reaction after Spanish soccer leader kissed a Women’s World Cup star on the mouth

The leader of Spain’s soccer federation marred the country’s Women’s World Cup ... more

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Two Women to Compete for Mexico’s Presidency Two Women to Compete for Mexico’s Presidency
USA September 7, 2023

Two Women to Compete for Mexico’s Presidency

For the first time in Mexico’s history, two women will compete for ... more

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3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds 3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds
USA October 3, 2023

3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds

Pierre Agostini of The Ohio State University in the US; Ferenc Krausz ... more