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National Guard Deployed in Los Angeles Amid Immigration Protests

President Donald Trump bypassed California Governor Gavin Newsom as he deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles.

In Mexico, an End to Hugs

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

Trump Says He Will Deport Families with American Children

President-elect Donald Trump says he would deport the American children of undocumented immigrants to "keep families together."

More Voter Participation Could Lead to Less Hate

A three-day festival in Santa Barbara tried to encourage residents to participate in the elections and to report hate crimes, amid live music, art workshops, and crafts.

Undocumented Victims of Labor Abuse Find Relief in New Federal Program

Hundreds of undocumented immigrants in LA are benefiting from a new federal program that shields victims of labor abuse from deportation

What Will Kamala Harris Say in Her Acceptance Speech Tonight?

By Jesus Garcia/La Opinion CHICAGO, Illinois — Vice President Kamala Harris will focus her presidential acceptance speech tonight, Aug. 22, on three axes: her history,...

Escuela en Westlake reemplaza asfalto con zonas verdes y todos se benefician

La Opinión | Líderes señalan que la escuela se conocerá por sus espacios verdes, que se integran en la enseñanza, y se convierte en ejemplo para otros planteles en LA.

’It’s Not What We Expected’ Say Latinos of Biden’s New Plans to Protect Undocumented Immigrants

The President sees himself in trouble with his traditional base of supporters and is trying to win them back, say critics.

Voters Confront Flood of AI Misinformation Ahead of Nov. 3 Midterms

Voters are facing a flood of AI generated misinformation this election cycle even as growing numbers rely on the tech to explain their choices.
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Who Gets the Last Word? Election Disinformation in Immigrant Communities

Election disinformation is spreading through immigrant communities via social media, AI-generated content and trusted networks. Experts examine deepfakes, misleading voting information and ways communities can identify false content.

Can Prop. 1 Fix California’s Deepening Housing Crisis?

Supporters say the $11.25 billion bond measure will help build homes for lower-income families, but would not resolve the state’s housing crisis on its own.

Ahead of the Midterms, Native Voters Face Major Barriers to the Ballot

Most Native American voters have never been contacted by a political campaign, while casting a ballot costs more time and money than any other group.