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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.

Against Federal Immigration Rollbacks, Asian Advocates Rally in Sacramento

With immigrants threatened under the new federal administration, over 100 Asian American organizations rallied outside the capitol to push for state-level protections. 

Video Game Developer Brings Mexican Bakery Culture to Tokyo

Arturo Borja, the creator of El Panadero, holds to the memory of a Mexico frozen in time even after having crossed the Atlantic for Japan over 20 years ago.

California State Funding for Stop the Hate Program Must Continue

Amid a hostile environment for immigrants and people of color, the state of California is concluding its funding for its Stop the Hate initiative. Community leaders say the funding must be restored.

Majority of Americans Say Japanese Internment Was ‘Shameful’

A YouGov poll finds most Americans disapprove of the country's wartime internment of Japanese though remain divided on the question of reparations.
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Facing $800 Billion in Medicaid Cuts, Kern County Calls on Rep. Valadao

Community members gathered in Bakersfield to voice concerns about a proposed $880 billion in Medicaid cuts.

May Day Protestors Take Aim at Trump and UC on Berkeley Campus

Students denounced the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants and continued support for Israel as workers demanded better conditions.

The End of a ‘Golden Era’ of US-China Education Exchange

By slamming the door on exchange programs for Chinese students, Trump and GOP officials are closing off a vital bridge in China-US relations.

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