Monday, January 12, 2026

East Bay Residents Gather to Mourn 37 People Killed By ICE

The Jan. 7 fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer in Minnesota, sparked nationwide protests calling for the abolishment of ICE.

‘I Haven’t Felt This Venezuelan in a Long Time’

For ACoM Associate Editor Pilar Marrero, the U.S. assault on Venezuela marks the first sign of change and, possibly, hope for the country in decades.

Venezuela After U.S. Military Action:  What Comes Next for the Country and the World

Just Live | U.S. military action removed Venezuela’s ruler, ending one phase of crisis and opening uncertainty over governance, legitimacy, democratic recovery, and the future of U.S. interventionist foreign policy globally and regionally.

Can the US Gain Ground on Mass Shootings and Gun Violence?

Dec 19 | Despite a decline in mass shootings, the U.S. leads peer nations in gun deaths. Experts examine causes of gun violence, federal policy solutions, and effective local prevention efforts in cities like Baltimore and New York.

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News Briefing Highlights
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Venezuela’s Oil Proceeds 'We Have Very Little Information' About How Trump Plans to Use Them
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Why Trump’s Ambitions for Venezuela’s Oil Industry Are Unrealistic
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Trump’s Oil Agenda Requires a Regime That Doesn’t Care About the Venezuelan People
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What Trump’s Military Action in Venezuela Signals for the Rest of the Hemisphere
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Giving Teachers a Voice in Gun Violence Prevention
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Gun Violence Is Social Contagion and so Is Violence Prevention
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Research Shows Immigrants Have ‘Notably Lower’ Rates of Violent Offenses than US-born Citizens
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Regulation of Ghost Guns Has Significantly Reduced Illegal Access to Firearms
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How Suicidal Intent Informs Mass Shootings
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Gun Laws Strongly Determine the Likelihood of a Mass Shooting
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The Psychological Profile of Mass Shooters
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Returning to School After a Mass Shooting – How Parkland Navigated Tragedy
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School Shootings: Why Arming Teachers Puts Students in Greater Danger
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Despite Incentives to Boost Birth Rates, China’s Population Continues to Shrink
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Birth Rates Are Dropping in the United States, Multiple Surveys Reveal Why
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‘The Senior Gap’ – The Cost of Supporting a Non working Older Population
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“Youth Scarcity” – The Economic Impacts of the Coming Decline of Working-age People
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Can AI Help Offset the Consequences of a Shrinking Workforce?
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‘We Need to Lean Into Population Decrease’
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Can We Raise Standards of Living in an Age of Ecological Overshoot?
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Immigration from 19 Countries Suspended: How It Will Impact People and Why Trump Did It
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‘The Border Is Everywhere’ – How Immigration Enforcement Is Harming US Citizens
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Mass Delegalization: ‘The Administration Is Coming for Immigrants from All Angles’
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How Removing Immigration Judges Pushes Lawfully Present Immigrants Into an Illegal Status
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Cancelling Parole an Attempt to Delegalize US Residents With Lawful Status
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Inhumane Treatment, Threats, Torture: The Anguish of ICE Detainees
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Why Doula Services Are Essential to a Healthy Postpartum Recovery
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Family PACT: Family Planning Services for People Without Health Insurance, Undocumented People
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Helping Patients with Postpartum Depression with Medi-Cal’s Extended Midwife Services
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CalAIM and the Birthing Care Pathway Expand Pregnancy, Birthing and Postpartum Services
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Partnering with Promotoras to Help Medi-Cal Members Access Prenatal Care and Support Services
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Dissuaded from Accessing Healthcare – The Consequences of Reinstating Public Charge
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Predatory Billing, Legal Loopholes – The Corporate Abuses that Skyrocket Costs of Healthcare
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Why Wages Stagnate as the Cost of Healthcare Rises
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HR 1 Ends Medicare Eligibility for Millions of Lawfully Present, Tax paying Immigrants
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‘Medicare Would Become an Unusable Benefit’ – How Cuts to Medicaid Impact Medicare Affordability
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As Poverty Rates Climb for Older Adults, HR 1 Jeopardizes Access to Healthcare, Food
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‘We Seldom Make the Best Decisions in a Crisis’ – Make a Caregiving Plan Before You Need One
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The Resources People Need as They Begin Their Caregiving Journey
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Public Policy, Infrastructure Has Not Kept Pace with Needs of Caregiving, Especially for Family Care
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As People Live Longer, Caregiving Becomes Longer-term, More Complicated
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Medicaid’s In-home Care Support Program Allows Family Members to Care for Loved Ones
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The Joys and Hardships of Being a Family Caregiver
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As Authoritarianism Rises Worldwide, Big Tent Coalitions Are Needed To Fight Attacks On Democracy
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Doug Wilson and the ‘Christian Industrial Complex’
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Christian Supremacy The Three Strands of Extreme Christian Ideology Guiding Far right Thinking
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‘Squeezed From Above by Elites and Below by Multiculturalism’ – Why Middle Americans Fuel the Far Ri
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‘They Push You to the Edge’ — Turkish Asylum Seeker Describes Five Months in ICE Detention

Ozan, among more than 68,000 people being held in ICE detention, was arrested during a court hearing in July. His asylum case is still pending.

Immigrant Data-Sharing Threatens Privacy of All Americans

The federal expansion of immigrant surveillance is increasing political targeting, identity theft and data breach risks for all Americans.

A Rollback at Birth: New Hepatitis B Guidance Could Deepen Health Disparities

Babies from East and South Asian American communities and African immigrants are most vulnerable to hepatitis B infections.

The Power of a Click: Digital Literacy Is a Necessary Tool for Healthy Aging

With digital literacy a necessity for healthy aging, minority and low-income senior communities face a persistent digital divide.

Hung Jury, Mistrial in Latest Phase of Epps Trial as Prosecution Narrative Unravels

Courtroom observers speculated this turn of events may have reflected the jury’s irritation at prosecutorial overreach in a largely circumstantial case.

Some Northern California Mien Refugees Grapple With Renewed Fears of Statelessness

Forty years after resettling in the US, some Mien refugees are now at risk of being forcibly returned to a country they have little connection to.

Una navidad triste e incierta viven familias separadas por la migración

Esta Navidad, un número récord de familias inmigrantes pasarán el feriado lamentando la ausencia de un ser querido atrapado en la campaña de deportación masiva del gobierno.

Where Does Venezuela Go From Here?

The path ahead for Venezuela remains unclear following the Jan 3 arrest by US forces of the country's now-deposed leader, Nicolas Maduro.

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Buddhist Monks Walking America for Peace, One Town at a Time

Updated | From Texas back roads to small-town sidewalks, Buddhist monks walk for peace, drawing communities together without slogans, speeches, or demands.