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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters A pesar de la pérdida de los subsidios federales que reducían los costos para millones de personas, el mercado de seguros médicos privados de California se mantuvo prácticamente estable durante esta temporada de inscripciones. En total, 1.9 millones de californianos renovaron su plan o seleccionaron...
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A new survey of students in California and across the country finds widespread anxiety around general safety and disaster preparedness. The San Francisco-based nonprofit YouthTruth surveyed almost 200,000 students and 20,000 educators last school year. It found one in five middle and high school students and one in four elementary school...
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Hay fechas que no deberían pasar desapercibidas. El 10 de marzo de 2026 se conmemora el Día Nacional de Concientización sobre el VIH/SIDA en Mujeres y Niñas (NWGHAAD). No es una efeméride más en el calendario: es un recordatorio incómodo, necesario y urgente. Casi una de cada cinco personas...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters At least nine Democrats are competing to succeed termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom in the 2026 general election, but first they’ll have to get through the June primary. The crowded field has raised fears among Democrats that they could be entirely locked out of the November election. Polls have...
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Wendy Fry CalMatters The killing of one of Mexico’s most-wanted cartel leaders triggered violent reprisals across the country and experts warn it could lead to prolonged destabilization that pushes more people to flee for the U.S.-Mexico border. On Sunday February 22, Mexican security forces, backed by U.S. intelligence, took out the...
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Desde que este año dio inicio, un fenómeno social se ha venido dando de manera vertiginosa, la aparición de los “Therians”, adolescentes y adultos jóvenes, quienes se identifican en un plano espiritual o psicológico con animales; apartando de ellos la humanidad que les caracteriza. Lo que quizá comenzó en...
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N.C. Greene American Community Media “Hands that once picked cotton can now pick presidents.” When Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered those words during the 1984 Democratic National Convention and throughout his 1988 presidential campaign, he shifted how Black political participation was publicly imagined. He placed the descendants of enslaved laborers...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Shrimp is one of the most popular seafood choices worldwide. “We eat over one billion pounds of shrimp ,” Kimberly Warner, senior scientist of Oceana, tells The Guardian. Producers mislabel or misrepresent shrimp products to deceive buyers about their species,...
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John Davidson, whose life inspired the award-winning biopic “I Swear,” involuntarily shouted a racial slur during Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo’s speech at the BAFTA film awards in London on Feb. 22, 2026. The moment went viral, and the ensuing backlash ignited public debate about Tourette syndrome and its...