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(Español) Nueva prueba de fuego para el extremismo republicano
(Español) “El proyecto de Roy es una prueba de fuego para los líderes republicanos que parecen seguir apostando al extremismo y al teatro político, aunque siga costándoles mucho a nivel electoral”.
(Español) A pesar de los pesares, la lucha por el derecho al aborto no acaba
(Español) “Estamos invirtiendo en las comunidades para incrementar la capacidad de votar, para conectar a las personas con sus derechos y saber qué pueden hacer para movilizar a sus comunidades hacia adelante… empezar a crear sistemas políticos en este país que en verdad nos representan”.
Roe v. Wade at Fifty. Arizona: Gallego vs. Sinema. A Debt Ceiling Crisis?
MONDAY, JANUARY 23 PROGRAM # 9893 12:00 PM PT Roe v. Wade at Fifty. On the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Latina leaders reflect on the road ahead in the quest for reproductive health rights. Latinas are the largest group of women of color to be impacted by the recent decision to overturn Roe […]
House Refuses to Raise Debt Ceiling, Nation Faces a Crisis
This week, the United States reached its national debt ceiling, and if Congress fails to reach a deal, the economy could go into crisis. Congress usually authorizes raising the debt limit.
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 PROGRAM # 9892 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Mexican miners on strike from Cananea asked for President López Obrador intervention to comply with a request by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to protect labor rights. A negotiating panel was scheduled to meet this week. Labor analysts discuss the outcome. This program […]
Religious Leader Urges Congress to Stop Politicking and Work Together
(Español) “La pregunta es si ese mismo congresista que quiere investigar al secretario Mayorkas hizo investigar al expresidente Trump cuando incitó una insurrección en el Capitolio”.
Farmers Lose Crops Due to Rains and Flooding
The recent waves of winter storms in California plunged numerous Latino farmers who rent plots of land into flooding and devastation.
(Español) Nadie está por encima de la ley en Illinois con la aprobación de la HB 5471
(Español) “Desafortunadamente tenemos ahora una mayoría extremista en la Cámara de Representantes… que han dicho que no van a pasar ningún tipo de ley para poder prohibir y comprar esas armas de asalto, un peligro para la seguridad pública de todos los americanos en este país”.
Extra Edition: “Black Cuban, Black American.” (Program Repeat.)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 PROGRAM # 9890 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: “Black Cuban, Black American.” (Program Repeat.) In this archival interview, Cuban-American writer and community activist Evelio Grillo talks about his life growing up in Tampa, FL, in the early 20th Century, experiencing discrimination for being Black, immigrant, poor and Spanish speaker. Grillo dedicated the […]
Brain Injuries and Domestic Violence. Also, Illinois Bans Assault Weapons.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 PROGRAM # 9891 12:00 PM PT Brain Injuries and Domestic Violence. The recent hospitalization of an NFL star put the story of brain trauma in the headlines. Less reported is the story that domestic violence victims suffer from head injuries more often than football players and soldiers who survive wars. Still, domestic […]