Immigration

September 16, 2020

Asian Americans were engaged in an electoral realignment long before Kamala Harris was added to the 2020 Democratic ticket.

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Trump, Biden battle for Latino vote in Arizona

The World

September 15, 2020

Arizona is getting a lot more attention from presidential candidates than it did during the 2016 race.

Every 30 Seconds

How Puerto Ricans in central Florida may decide the US election

The World

September 15, 2020

Florida is a must-win state in the race for the White House this Nov. 3. Whether President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden wins the state's 29 electoral votes could depend on a few hundred thousand Puerto Ricans in central Florida.

Top of The World

Israel, UAE, Bahrain to sign historic agreement; US presidential candidates spar over climate; federal court rules against TPS

The World

September 15, 2020

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are set to sign agreements toward normalizing relations with Israel. On Monday, during a visit to fire-ravaged northern California, Trump again spurned scientific consensus about the role played by climate change in the unprecedented infernos scorching the West. And a federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration can end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for around 300,000 immigrants.

Migration

Thousands of refugees sleep in streets after fire destroys Greece's Moria camp

The World

September 11, 2020

The destruction of the camp on the Greek island of Lesbos worsened an already dire situation for refugees and asylum-seekers on the island.

Music

Musicians across the world sing tributes to Beirut

The World

September 10, 2020

Amid huge challenges for Lebanon, musicians around the world find ways to support a country going through exceptionally tough times.

Top of The World

DHS faces whistleblower claims; new fire at Beirut's port; second blaze rips through Moria camp

The World

September 10, 2020

An official from the US Department of Homeland Security, Brian Murphy, said in a whistleblower complaint that senior officials pressured him to suppress facts in intelligence reports. Barely a month after a massive blast tore through Beirut’s port, a large fire has engulfed the area once again. And little remains of Greece's overcrowded Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesbos after a second fire overnight destroyed almost everything that had survived the initial blaze.

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Young US Latinos are at the forefront of a climate revolution

The World

September 09, 2020

More than half of Generation Z believes climate change is tied to human activity, and one in four Gen Zers is Latino. These trends set up young Latinos to be a key demographic leading the charge on climate activism — politically and at home.

Immigration

ICE detainees go on hunger strike to press for COVID-19 protections

The World

September 07, 2020

More than 2,000 immigrants at ICE facilities in California, Florida, New Mexico, Ohio, and other states have refused meals in protest since March, according to Detention Watch Network, an advocacy group.

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For Latinos ineligible to vote, US census offers a path to political power

The World

September 03, 2020

The instability wrought by the pandemic could lead to census counts of historically undercounted Latino communities. Organizers are racing to get people to fill it out before the Sept. 30 deadline.

Immigration

Asian Americans' political preferences have flipped from red to blue

Trump, Biden battle for Latino vote in Arizona

How Puerto Ricans in central Florida may decide the US election

Israel, UAE, Bahrain to sign historic agreement; US presidential candidates spar over climate; federal court rules against TPS

Thousands of refugees sleep in streets after fire destroys Greece's Moria camp

Musicians across the world sing tributes to Beirut

DHS faces whistleblower claims; new fire at Beirut's port; second blaze rips through Moria camp

Young US Latinos are at the forefront of a climate revolution

ICE detainees go on hunger strike to press for COVID-19 protections

For Latinos ineligible to vote, US census offers a path to political power

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