• El nuevo presidente de Chile promete mano dura con los inmigrantes

    SANTIAGO, Chile. De pie en una esquina del centro de Santiago, con el calor de la tarde reflejándose en los rascacielos que se alzan sobre nuestras cabezas, se acerca un hombre. Es de mediana edad, viste pantalones caqui manchados y una camiseta gastada. “¿De dónde son?”, pregunta, y nos...
  • Chile’s New President Promises ‘Iron Fist’ for Immigrants

    SANTIAGO, Chile–Standing on a corner in downtown Santiago, the afternoon heat gleaming off the skyscrapers overhead, a man approaches. He’s middle aged, in stained khakis and a worn tee. “Where are you from,” he asks, offering a thumbs up as we tell him. Mexico and the U.S. “Good,” he...
  • El Mundial 2026 ya tiene un campeón en el mercado de bebidas: el tequila

    En unos meses se levantará el telón para el Mundial de Fútbol 2026. A partir del 11 de junio del próximo año, México estará en el foco de la atención global. La preparación no se limita a estadios o logística turística. Incluye también la proyección cultural de un símbolo...
  • Rep. Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after 38 years in Congress

    Maya C. Miller CalMatters Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, the trailblazing lawmaker who made history as the first woman to lead the U.S. House of Representatives and a singular force in Democratic politics, announced Thursday November 6 that she will retire at the end of 2026 and not seek a...
  • Homeless student counts in California are up. Some say that’s a good thing

    Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
  • ​Make Summer as Safe as It is Fun

    With school out for summer, children will be away from teachers and coaches who might be trained in first aid and CPR, making it crucial for parents and summer caregivers to brush up on safety tips and life-saving skills. No matter where your summer plans take you, make sure...
  • Tres Señales Apocalípticas:

    Mario Jiménez Castillo El Observador Fuerzas Poderosas No Quieren Que Veas Sound Of Freedom La película Sound of Fredom, “Sueño de Libertad”, en español; ha causado un gran impacto, fue estrenada en Estados Unidos el día 4 de julio. Protagonizada por Jim Caviezel, el mismo que protagonizó La Pasión...
  • Screening for adverse childhood experiences is increasing, but are patients getting treatment?

    Elizabeth Aguilera CalMatters In 2020 the state launched the adverse childhood experiences initiative, with the goal of cutting the number of those experiences in half within one generation. Today the number of doctors screening patients for adverse experiences is growing, but the state is failing to track whether patients...
  • BIDEN, “THE COMEBACK KID”

    The dictionary defines the term “Comeback Kid” as a person who repeatedly demonstrates the propensity to overcome falls or bad streaks, and regain popularity or achieve victory. And in the United States there is a special fascination with stories of overcoming adversity, whether in personal life, in the sports...
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