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Juan Zahir Naranjo Cáceres & Shannon Brincat The Conversation Hace dos siglos, el presidente estadounidense James Monroe declaró el hemisferio occidental fuera del alcance de las potencias europeas en lo que se conocería en los libros de historia como la “Doctrina Monroe”. La proclamación sentó las bases para una...
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Two centuries ago, US President James Monroe declared the Western Hemisphere off-limits to European powers in what would became known in history books as the “Monroe Doctrine”. The proclamation established the foundation for a new era of US dominance and “policing” of the region. In the decades that followed, almost a third...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Las sustancias perfluoroalquílicas y polifluoroalquílicas, más conocidas como PFAS y a menudo denominadas “químicos eternos”, son sustancias químicas sintéticas que se encuentran en miles de productos. Conocidas por su durabilidad y resistencia al calor, al agua y al aceite, se han utilizado durante...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS and often referred to as “forever chemicals,” are synthetic chemicals found in thousands of products. Known for their durability and resistance to heat, water and oil, they have been used for decades in items like...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador El Área de la Bahía es un lugar único, y aunque eso se puede decir de muchos lugares del mundo, es la combinación específica de belleza natural, historia de justicia social, cultura, supremacía tecnológica, insuficiencia de viviendas y gran desigualdad económica del Área de la...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador The Bay Area is a unique place, and although that can be said about a lot of locations in the world, it’s the Bay Area’s specific recipe of natural beauty, history of social justice, culture, tech supremacy, housing inadequacy and vast economic inequality that make...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador A pair of high boots, the queen of 80s music Cyndi Lauper, and a true story come together to create one of the most entertaining musicals, Kinky Boots. This acclaimed musical arrives to dazzle audiences in San José from 28 to 30 November at the...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador On Thursday November 6 Covered California and Local Latino leaders came together at the Instituto Familiar de la Raza in the Mission District of San Francisco to host an Open Enrollment Latino Roundtable Conversation that had the goal of strengthening community partnerships, taking a ‘Connector...
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With the agreement between Republicans and a handful of moderate Democrats, the longest federal government shutdown in US history is imminently coming to an end. The answer to the question of who wins and who loses is simple: almost everyone lost, some more than others. The 42,000 SNAP beneficiaries...