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Immigration
San Diego residents keep watch for ICE agents
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Immigration
San Diego doctor says height of the border wall is leading to more injuries from falls
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The World's Global Classroom
Crossing borders: Living in one country, going to school in another
Vira Ustyanska, a 34-year-old artist, fled her home in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, soon after the war started. She now lives in San Diego, California, with a host family waiting for the war to end.
Ukraine
Finding home in California after fleeing war in Ukraine
Jacqueline Flores, left, holds hands with her daughter Nicky at their home in Virginia, July 14, 2021.
Borders
Pressure mounts for Biden to end Trump-era Title 42 that shuts out migrants seeking asylum 
Three men in green suits stand on a small boat that says "Border Patrol" with an American flag in the middle
Borders
US Border Patrol launches new marine unit amid rise in maritime smuggling
Waves are shown crashing into San Diego's coastline with a rescue helicopter flying above.
Conflict & Justice
At least 3 killed, dozens hospitalized after boat capsizes off San Diego
Nora Vargas is the newly elected vice chair of the powerful San Diego Board of Supervisors.
Every 30 Seconds
This Latina landed a seat on the powerful San Diego County Board of Supervisors — a first for her community
Three women related to each other stand together outside for a portrait wearing casual clothes and makeup.
Every 30 Seconds
Two sides of a Mexican American family show how identity and politics diverge
Eight square-size pictures of young men and women appear over a white background.
Every 30 Seconds
2020 Election: The voting power of Latino youth
Signs advertising the 2020 US Census cover a closed and boarded up business amid the coronavirus outbreak in Seattle, Washington, March 23, 2020.
Every 30 Seconds
For Latinos ineligible to vote, US census offers a path to political power
Marlene Herrera, 18, is a first-time voter in San Diego County.
Every 30 Seconds
This Latina teen says the pandemic will mark her generation — and shape her vote
Marlene Herrera, a first-time voter in San Diego County, is undecided when it comes to the 2020 presidential election. The coronavirus has upended the issues she is watching.
Every 30 Seconds
Coronavirus upended her family. But this Latina teen is determined to make her vote count.
A line of soldiers in fatigues hold up their right hand
Military
Marine vet denied entry to US for scheduled citizenship interview
Two students walk on a college campus
Global Nation Education
With all eyes on elite university admissions, community college stories go unheard
US border patrol apprehending migrants
Immigration
As judge halts US ‘remain in Mexico’ policy, returned migrants wonder what’s next
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San Diego school district and parents reach settlement over Muslim civil rights program
A young woman standing on campus.
Global Nation Education
A public college in California makes strides in recruiting, graduating Latino students
A boy looks through the slats of the US-Mexico border fence at Friendship Park in Tijuana, Mexico.
‘They’re playing with our lives’ say the first migrants returned under new Mexico policy
A small girl in a t-shirt with bare legs and feet cries she and her mother run up a dirt hill.
Immigration
Mexico calls for ‘full investigation’ of US tear gas used at border
Two women wearing head scarves watch a man at a podium.
Religion
As Muslim students fight for protection, some parents battle to keep Islam out of schools
Mastodons (this one on display at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles) are just a small part of the story of how humans first migrated to the Americas 15,000 years ago — or longer.
Books
Retracing paths that people first traversed while migrating to the Americas
Arts, Culture & Media
Teddy Cruz
Arts, Culture & Media
The Fight to Save Salvation Mountain
Arts, Culture & Media
Growing Up in City Heights
Emily Albert begins her 36-hour Ibogaine treatment at The Ibogaine Institute
Health
Opioid addicts are turning to a clinic in Mexico to break their addiction, but there’s a catch. The treatment is illegal in the US.
A child peers through the double steel fence that separates the US and Mexico, in Tijuana, last month
Global Politics
An activist lobbying for DACA says this week has been a ‘roller coaster of emotions’
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Economics
How a NAFTA repeal would affect Mexican business depends on who you ask
A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer patrols along the secondary fence between the U.S. and Mexico in San Diego, California, U.S. April 21, 2017.
Global Politics
Trump says he’s committed to the wall. But is he really?
Luis Duarte, second from right, who is now caring for his three younger siblings after his parents, originally from Mexico, were detained by US immigration agents
Justice
What happens when mom and dad face deportation
Business, Economics and Jobs
What’s for dinner? Edible insects on the menu in San Francisco
Tlalnepantla de Baz train tracks
Conflict
Wounded San Diego activist is recovering after disappearing in Mexico
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Sports
Golf lacks diversity — but this course in San Diego is changing that
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Belief
Why a drumstick means progress for some students at this San Diego school
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Global Politics
Donald Trump fuels citizenship drive among immigrants
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Education
For some parents, getting their kids to school is easier said than done
Abdi in class
Education
How one refugee student navigates being in a new country and a new school
Sarabi Rodriguez
Education
After-school program is putting family first to get students into college
Mexican author Cristina Rivera Garza speaking in Los Angeles
Books
This Mexican author says languages aren’t straitjackets, but tools to start a bilingual conversation
One of 2,000 photos given to doctoral student Joseph Ho that show life in China.
Culture
Photos of a forgotten China drop in one man’s lap
Phevos prepares to travel to the US.
Economics
Phevos the Tiger travels 7,000 miles to a new life in California
Servicemen from the US military take an oath during a naturalization ceremony at the Al-Faw Palace in Baghdad's Camp Victory on July 4, 2011.
Justice
Some American veterans get kicked out of the country they served
Volunteers with Asian Americans Advancing Justice, an Los Angeles-based non-profit, work the phones to get Asian-American voters to the polls in California. The phone bank is part of the "Your Vote Matters" campaign, an effort to get 30,000 infrequent vot
Global Politics
Getting Asian immigrants in the US to vote means breaking the language barrier
Marcus Teply
Music
Iraqi-American rapper TIMZ faces his hardest task yet — writing about ISIS
Joe Corona, 23 years old and Mexican-American, is one of the star players for the Xolos, a professional soccer team based in Tijuana, Mexico. The team is actively recruiting top soccer players from the US, and now other Mexican soccer clubs are following
Sports
To get on the US national men’s soccer team, you may need to cross the border into Mexico
Gil Devine in front of his home in Mexico, near the border.  Devine commutes to work six days a week in San Diego.
Lifestyle & Belief
Some Americans are trading their US homes for an international commute from Mexico
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Sports
Why the extreme nature of the Sochi slopestyle course has snowboarders scared
Health & Medicine
US sailors sue over radiation illnesses they blame on Fukushima
Conflict & Justice
Ending the secret lives of being both gay and undocumented
Business, Economics and Jobs
Scotland’s ‘Brew Dogs’ Hop Across America on a Craft Beer Tour
Scotland's "Brew Dogs," Martin Dickie (L) and James Watt get ready to launch their new show on the Esquire Network
Arts, Culture & Media
Scotland’s “Brew Dogs” Hop Across America
Conflict & Justice
Iraqi family tries to adjust to new life in U.S.
Global Politics
California moves forward with bill to end state role in federal immigration program
Global Politics
First Days: South Asian Americans share stories of first days in America
Environment
US border fence skirts environmental review
Conflict & Justice
One Iraqi Family Adjusts to a New Life in the US
Conflict & Justice
Immigrants Fight to Curb Controversial S-Comm Program
Arts, Culture & Media
50 Years Later: Josephine Baker’s Speech at the March on Washington Still Inspires
Are Bob Filner’s Days in Office as San Diego Mayor Numbered?