Protests erupt over ICE shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Joan Sebastian Guerrero. Community members and advocacy groups demand independent investigations, citing a pattern of harm to immigrant communities and questioning ICE's use of force.
Indian students, led by the CJP, protested the NEET exam leak scandal, celebrating Education Minister Pradhan's resignation. Rallies in Fremont highlighted demands for justice, grassroots democracy, and investigations into police violence, particularly affecting the Dalit community.
ProPublica reveals a cycle of child sexual abuse within the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church, where victims often repeat the behavior. The church's 'forget and forgive' doctrine is criticized for perpetuating trauma and hindering intervention, leaving adults grappling with past abuse.
Facing significant local news losses, California's coalition created a safety net with initiatives: mandating 40% state ad spend to local/ethnic media (SB 1358), an $80M emergency package, $15M for fellowships/training, $20K journalist tax credits (AB 2222), and a $40M Google-matched grant fund for original reporting.
This compilation highlights conservation successes, public health wins like trachoma elimination, and media reforms in Hungary. It also covers energy trends, social media impact on youth, and the importance of community-led solutions for HIV.
Texas AG Ken Paxton faces calls for investigation into alleged voter fraud for voting while registered at a non-residential address amid his ongoing divorce. Critics question if his office can fairly investigate, citing a conflict of interest.
Devastating Venezuela earthquakes fuel urgent calls for TPS renewal for 600,000 Venezuelans in the US, alongside new legislation to restore judiciary oversight. Aid efforts are underway, but deportations continue amidst widespread destruction and economic hardship.
ProPublica's investigation prompted Congress members Schrier & Alsobrooks to urge the CDC to track rising infant vitamin K shot refusals. This public health crisis, fueled by misinformation, leads to severe bleeding and preventable deaths in newborns, with refusal rates surging to 5% nationally.
Exploring environmental performance, cancer detection breakthroughs, and positive social impact stories, this collection highlights global progress and challenges in sustainability, health, and community.
US government is rewording public lands grazing rules, potentially increasing cattle numbers. Critics argue this favors ranchers over environmental protection and indigenous tribes, reversing past conservation efforts.
The Trump administration has intensified detention and deportation for unaccompanied immigrant minors, ending key protections like 'deferred activity'. Cases like Elder Chavez's highlight the harsh reality, as advocates condemn swift court rulings and difficult conditions for vulnerable children.
Chilangas FC, Mexico's women's blind football team, seeks to compete in Copa América, facing funding and infrastructure challenges. They empower visually impaired women, offering friendship and freedom in a sport dominated by men.
Mangroves are showing resilience, offering climate solutions. Marine protected areas are expanding, and renewable energy like wind and solar is booming globally, reducing emissions and costs. Progress in lung cancer prediction and child literacy is also noted.
Immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) face deportation risks due to past minor convictions, even if resolved years ago. Legal avenues like vacaturs offer a slim hope, highlighting the vulnerability of TPS holders.
Afghan evacuees resettled in the US under programs like Enduring Welcome face prolonged visa processing delays and precarious living situations, with many struggling to find stable employment and support their families. Legal challenges over TPS terminations highlight systemic issues impacting asylum seekers.
An investigation reveals potential conflicts of interest concerning Senator Tim Sheehy's past ownership of Bridger Aerospace, an aerial firefighting company. ProPublica found concerns about Bridger's aircraft maintenance and its lobbying efforts to reduce Forest Service oversight, which could benefit Sheehy's former company.
Despite recent deaths, Hantavirus isn't a pandemic threat, being difficult to contract and rapidly symptomatic. Dr. Chin-Hong advises cruise passengers to beware of rodents, practice diligent handwashing, and consider remote healthcare access to prevent infection.
