Orange County’s growing network of public parks has helped Afghan families celebrate Nowruz locally, safely, and affordably, strengthening community and cultural traditions.
Hace 21 años, Mujeres de la Tierra abrió camino en esta ciudad asfixiada por el smog y tráfico para inspirar a mujeres a cuidar y liderar la sanación de la Madre Tierra.
Una sirena elevada a 9 metros y que en épocas de guerra anunciaba ataques aéreos sorprendió a Rudy Campos y su novia Elena Melgar mientras posaban para unas fotos artísticas en el Parque Histórico Estatal de Los Ángeles.
A siren mounted 9 meters high, which in times of war would announce air raids, surprised Rudy Campos and his girlfriend Elena Melgar while they were posing for artistic photos in Los Angeles State Historic Park.
In the heart of Los Angeles County, two public parks in Carson—James M. Foisia Park and Victoria Regional Park—serve as living, breathing stages where one of the largest Samoan communities in the United States performs the ongoing story of its culture.
A pesar de estar a solo unos 15 minutos de la agitada y ruidosa ciudad, el sonido de los coyotes y los búhos es un ruido normal y cotidiano para quienes viven cerca de la Colina del Elefante (Elephant Hill).
Despite being only about 15 minutes from the hectic and noisy city, the sound of coyotes and owls is a normal, everyday noise for those who live near Elephant Hill.
La Plaza de la Raza, The Wall-Las Memorias y las oficinas de Parques y Recreación del Distrito 14 convierten este espacio público en un destino de historia, memoria colectiva y tradición.
The Plaza de la Raza, The Wall-Las Memorias and the Parks and Recreation offices of District 14 make this public space a destination for history, collective memory and tradition.
U.S. health care spending now equals 18% of GDP. As ACA subsidies expire, premiums rise, coverage drops, and costs surge, experts examine drivers of affordability and solutions to widening health care access gaps.
Jan 9 | 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.
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.
U.S. birth rates are falling, immigration is slowing, and population decline looms. Experts explore demographic trends, economic impacts of a shrinking labor force, and global parallels reshaping major economies by 2100.
The Trump administration is canceling legal protections for immigrants, pushing lawful residents toward “unauthorized” status, restricting visas, freezing Afghan requests, and threatening pathways for DACA, TPS, parolees, and refugee communities.
California expands maternal and reproductive health access through Medi-Cal and Family PACT, offering pregnancy, postpartum, midwife, doula, and family planning services to families — including undocumented households — even amid federal cuts.
Brenda Fernanda Verano | LA Blade The park, which is also one of the largest in the city, sits among a grand population of working-class people, immigrants, street vendors, and people dealing with mental health.
Doan Trang | Saigon NHO The city of nearly 172,000 resident will soon have a shared community space complete with a park, a sign of the city's commitment to public well-being.
Speakers unpack the massive changes in health care costs for 2026 and beyond, and offer perspective on creating a more equitable and affordable healthcare structure.
California relies on family and informal caregivers, yet many don’t recognize their role. This briefing explores caregiving, available resources, and how to better support older adults and people with disabilities.
White supremacist narratives are moving into mainstream politics and culture, influencing policy and public debate. This briefing examines their links to Christian nationalism, rising polarization, and the impact on communities and journalists.
Oct 16 | Explore how Asian American and Pacific Islander voters’ priorities are shifting ahead of the 2026 midterms, including new survey findings, Gen Z engagement, voting barriers, and perspectives from battleground states.
