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United States · United StatesAfter experiencing the complexity of migrating to the U.S. “the right way,” comedian Felipe Torres Medina set out to write a book that was informative but also fun. His goal: to help “remove the weight around the subject of immigration.” The writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert published "America Let Me In," which breaks down the serpentine world of visas and legal migration—with a lot of laughs along the way. “Out of respect” for the h…Read Article
The Comedic Absurdity of Our Immigration System: A Chat With 'America Let Me In' Author - Latino USA
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Soccer · Los AngelesProfessional men’s soccer or “futbol” has always had great Latino players, but only 7% of female professional soccer players are Latinas. That’s not how things look at the Downtown LA Soccer Club. Most of the girls playing for this non-profit are Latinas and that’s intentional. The club is trying to overcome the barriers young Latinas often face: like financial burdens and gender stereotypes. In this episode, we meet their star player and her co…Read Article
Girls Wanna Play: How a Latino Soccer Club in LA Fights Despite Recent Threats - Latino USA
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California, United States · CaliforniaAs the planet hits record-breaking carbon emissions, the race is on to slash CO2 levels. A controversial technology —called carbon capture and storage— is getting pushed as a solution by politicians and private companies. But critics say it’s just another way to keep fossil fuels alive, and for taxpayers to foot the bill We traveled to California’s Central Valley —ground zero for new carbon capture projects— where locals have questions. Will th…Read Article
Trump Supports This Climate Solution: Is That A Bad Thing? - Latino USA
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