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News that three high-profile hostages are expected to be released Saturday, including the father of the youngest captives ...

Downloadable flyers in Spanish, Burmese, Nepali and English provide advice for people who could be swept up in raids promised by President Trump.

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Several hundred people gathered on the steps of the state Capitol to support health care and a wage replacement program for ...

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Jessica Galileo cited concern with increased enforcement efforts by agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, ...

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A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

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Day laborers gathered at the Pasadena Community Job Center. They found work after the fires, volunteering in clean-up crews.

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