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Elections Don’t Fool Mi Abuela: Immigrant Youth Are Going To War With Disinformation

"When immigrant youth saw what their family members were sharing on social media, they took charge and created a program to reclaim the web."

October 30, 2020 4:29 pm EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
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Elections How South Floridians Are De-Stressing During ‘Craziest Election Cycle Ever’

The relentless political free-for-all is enough to make anyone completely exhausted. But these folks have found ways to find their “happy place” in the midst of the chaos.

October 30, 2020 3:43 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Opinion ‘Trump Is Hurting Us’: Over 700 Nurses Denounce Trump and Endorse Biden

As nurses, we are outraged by Trump’s COVID-19 misinformation campaign. It will not magically just go away, as he said. It is killing us.

October 30, 2020 3:15 pm EDT Nancy Rudner Lugo, DrPH, RN Nancy Rudner Lugo, DrPH, RN
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Puerto Rico This Mom Called Out Puerto Rico’s Candidates for Governor. She Has a Damn Good Reason.

The single mom of a 27-year-old man with cerebral palsy thinks most of the candidates lack awareness and commitment toward people with disabilities

October 30, 2020 3:04 pm EDT Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
Mental health Two-year-old Aissatou Barry accompanies her father to vote at an early voting center at Union Market October 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Mental health An Expert’s Tips on Parenting During This Election—and Its Aftermath

“There are so many aspects of life out of our control right now, so focusing your energy on things in your control can help reduce anxiety and improve your overall well-being."

October 30, 2020 11:56 am EDT Cassandra Stone Cassandra Stone

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Puerto Rico This Puerto Rican Voted for the Same Party for 30 Years. Not This Election.

For decades Lourdes Batista voted for the Popular Democratic Party, but she is ready to support a new proposal now.

October 29, 2020 4:20 pm EDT Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
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Immigration Biden: I Will Create a Task Force to Reunite 545 Children With Families on Day One

The Trump administration separated thousands of children from their families at the border between 2017 and 2018, and 545 children remain without their families.

October 29, 2020 11:13 am EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz