Mariachi is not just music. It is inheritance—history carried in harmony—an art form born from the lived experiences of working-class Mexicans and sustained in the United States by generations of Mexican Americans navigating identity, migration and belonging. For those of us within this trad…
Despite the Los Angeles Unified School District unions averting what could have been one of the biggest strikes after a last-minute tentative …
A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside a high-profile journalists’ dinner attended by President Donald Trump and multiple …
On a spring evening in West Los Angeles, the Laemmle Royal Theater is sold out with the audience in anticipation. Inside, people gather not ju…
South Gate residents will make a choice at November’s General Election this year to decide whether to increase their utility bills or not.
The founder of the Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles, José Hernández, has responded to the allegations that his mariachi group, as well as himself…
The leading candidates in California’s gubernatorial race gave their takes on a range of the state’s partisan issues during a televised debate…
On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, UCLA Health Sound Body Sound Mind (SBSM), in partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, joined the Compton community to celebrate the grand opening of the new Sound Body Sound Mind Fitness Center (SMSS) at Bunche Middle School. This modernized facility will provide…
A new report finds that Los Angeles residents are increasingly developing new skills, with Spanish ranking eighth on the list. And despite a growing number of people learning the language, its demand in healthcare continues to outpace this interest, highlighting a widening gap between learni…
On May 18, 2018, a teenager at Santa Fe High School in Texas walked into the school armed with his father’s guns and opened fire, killing eight students and two teachers. Evidence later showed the teen had been experiencing a severe and spiraling mental health crisis leading up to the attack.
Mental Health Month starts in May and Mujeres De Maiz is reminding folks in the Los Angeles area that mental health looks different for everyone and is a priority to overall selfcare, despite your cultural background.
From the Sonoran Desert to the American newsroom, three books that will deepen your understanding of migration.
On a spring evening in West Los Angeles, the Laemmle Royal Theater is sold out with the audience in anticipation. Inside, people gather not just for a film debut but f…
The founder of the Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles, José Hernández, has responded to the allegations that his mariachi group, as well as himself and his family, support …
Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles, who performed “El Son de la Negra” during Karol G’s performance at Coachella, has been called out online for being Trump supporters.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A controversial proposal in California to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires has enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot, a labor union backing the measure said Monday.
Families with mixed immigration status may soon lose support from the Trump-era Department of Housing and Urban Development. In February, the agency announced a proposed rule that would prohibit “mixed-status” families, which include U.S. citizens and people without legal immigration status,…
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The founder of the Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles, José Hernández, has responded to the allegations that his mariachi group, as well as himself and his family, support President Donald Trump and his MAGA agenda.
South Gate residents will make a choice at November’s General Election this year to decide whether to increase their utility bills or not.
A panel of experts spoke about the importance of protecting healthcare funding in L.A. County and the temporary solution to make this happen. On June 2nd, Los Angeles County voters will have the opportunity to vote on Measure ER, which proposes a half-cent tax to generate revenue for communi…
On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, UCLA Health Sound Body Sound Mind (SBSM), in partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, joined the Compton community to celebrate the grand opening of the new Sound Body Sound Mind Fitness Center (SMSS) at Bunche Middle School. This modernized facility will provide…
This Tuesday afternoon, Union del Barrio and the Community Self-Defense Coalition will host a press conference to invite the community to this year's May Day demonstration, which will take place on May 1 at Los Angeles City Hall.
The docuseries “Tierra Mía” makes its way to Arizona to look at increased energy costs and water scarcity amid a rise in data centers in the state and how Latinos are impacted by the climate changes sweeping the region.
Arizona’s three public universities have quietly dismantled diversity, equity and inclusion offerings over the past year, renaming programs, consolidating resource centers and scrubbing websites
South side residents have pushed back against a housing development project every step of the way, though it's not a classic case of NIMBYism
Organizers demanded that the study session on how the city can keep ICE accountable include resident input.
Conecta Arizona’s Mosaicos, a visual and narrative exhibition on April 23, offers a multicultural space in Tucson
After Dolores Huerta revealed César Chávez raped her — among multiple sexual abuse allegations against the labor rights icon — Tucson renamed its holiday. Huerta and f…
California law requires public schools to teach about the contributions of LGBTQ people. Teachers say that’s only getting harder under Trump.
Labor lawyer Ana Avendaño says unions must do more to protect women.
Dodgers fans are planning a demonstration and press conference on March 25 to ask the team not to visit the White House after their World Series win.
After investing nearly $4 million in a consultation process with Los Angeles residents about their park and green space needs, a lack of support from municipal leaders…
FOX Deportes is celebrating its 30th anniversary by putting the spotlight on the World Baseball Classic (WBC), an international tournament. This year it will feature S…
Donovan Carrillo reached the figure skating final at the Winter Olympics 2026 in Milano, Italy.
Despite the Los Angeles Unified School District unions averting what could have been one of the biggest strikes after a last-minute tentative agreement was reached, ot…
From the Sonoran Desert to the American newsroom, three books that will deepen your understanding of migration.
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May Day, or International Workers’ Day, is just around the corner, and Phoenix organizers are mobilizing alongside a nationwide call for a boycott.
The founder of the Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles, José Hernández, has responded to the allegations that his mariachi group, as well as himself and his family, support …
Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in California are accepting settlements from the utility accused of causing it. They're choosing faster payments over lit…
As immigrant detentions and deportations continue across the United States, fraudsters are seizing the moment. Scams targeting vulnerable families desperate to reunite…
Agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos dispararon e hirieron a un hombre en el centro de California mientras intentaban arrestarlo …
LA HABANA (AP) — El gobierno del presidente Donald Trump dejó claro el martes que ve a Cuba como el próximo país donde Estados Unidos puede escenificar sus deseos en e…
Residentes de Arizona y Sonora se reunieron en el valle de San Rafael nuevamente para protestar la construcción de 27 millas de muro fronterizo
