USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism

Despite FDA Warnings, This ‘Natural Remedy’ Remains Popular Among San Francisco Immigrants

A growing number of Latinos who work physically demanding jobs are turning to supplements to relieve chronic pain, worrying health experts.

An ‘Áo Dài’ of Her Own: One Trans Woman’s Path to Family Acceptance

Nicky Cao, a Vietnamese trans woman, is one of the few people in her community who will talk openly about her transition, her mental health, and her fear.

Inside SoCal Family Hotels, Where Elderly Chinese Immigrants are Crammed into Garage Dormitories

In the San Gabriel Valley, boarding houses for vulnerable Chinese immigrants are often cramped and unsafe. Yet they are also keeping many off the street.

‘They Age and Shrink and Die’ — Immigration Crackdowns Threaten Growth in Rural America

In rural America, communities that leaned on immigrants to revive their workforce and economies are watching that lifeline disappear.
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Protecting California Communities from Invasive Fruit Flies: Why It Takes Collective Action by Everyone

Aug 18 | California experts explain the growing threat of invasive fruit flies, ongoing quarantines and eradication efforts, and simple steps residents can take to protect farms, gardens, and the state’s agriculture industry.

One Year After LA ICE Raids, Latino Businesses Still Struggling

A UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute report finds that immigration raids in Los Angeles last year cost businesses millions in lost revenue.

Automated Translation Errors in California Courts Raise Concerns Over Korean Americans’ Access to Justice

35 legal and community groups are calling for a halt to AI generated court translations without qualified human review.