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Korean Seniors Move America with Harmonica Performance

A rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner by a group of Korean American senior harmonica players has captivated the hearts of sports fans nationwide.

Is U.S. Democracy Weakening?

In just over 100 days since President Trump’s return to office, public opinion reflects growing alarm over the bounds of executive power.

House Republicans Unveil Text of $880 Billion Cut to Medicaid

The House of Representatives is expected to vote on a measure next week that would slash the Medicaid budget by $880 billion, essentially gutting the program.

A ‘Green Card Isn’t the Final Step’

At a May 8 event, Houston area organizations encouraged the city's more than 360,000 legal permanent residents to apply for citizenship.

How One Glendale Park Became a Hub for Arab and Muslim American Families

Fatmeh A. Bakhit | Al Enteshar NewspaperPacific Park is a place where faith is practiced openly, community ties are strengthened, and children see their cultures celebrated under the open sky.

White Smoke, Black Pope? Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff, Has African Roots

Multiple genealogists, including the Louisiana Creole expert Jari Honora, have traced the new pope's ancestry to the Black community of New Orleans.

Ruth Asawa’s Astonishing Art at SFMOMA

The great gift of this exhibition is how it marries the depth and breadth of Asawa’s work to the story of how her approach to life made the art possible.

Are India and Pakistan on the Brink of Nuclear War?

Stanford Professor Dr. Sumit Ganguly states that Pakistan and local Kashmiris were complicit in an April 22 terrorist attack which killed 26 people, forcing India to retaliate with air strikes.

Richard Rodriguez on Pope Francis, the Church and the ‘Moral Laziness’ of America

Author and essayist Richard Rodriguez reflects on the emergence of a “Church Universal” and what it means for an America enthralled to Trump.

California Civil Rights Department Launches Program to Combat Discrimination in Businesses

The “Welcome In” program is one of several initiatives created in direct response to reported increases in hate and discrimination in California.

U.S. Travel Detentions: Who’s Safe?

High-profile deportations, detentions and denials of U.S. travelers are making Americans nationwide wonder who’s safe to enter and leave the country.

No Jail Time for Man Who Hurled Racist, Homophobic Statements at Interracial Family

Mark Douglas, who lobbed death threats against his neighbors, along with racist and homophobic slurs, was not charged with a hate crime. He will serve 30 days of community service.

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