Trump on Venezuela: “We Will Run the Country”
Maduro’s capture marks a turning point for Venezuela — and sets up major political, security, and diplomatic challenges for the United States.
“Digital Divine,” Exploring the Spiritual Imagination of Artificial Intelligence
Jo‑El Lopez’s Digital Divine turns our digital icons into a new spiritual universe.
When a Lifelong Friendship Ends in the MAGA Era
A New Year’s resolution on shedding what no longer contributes to one’s life, positively or productively.
Sazón de Washington: Cocoa Legato
A space in Seattle where heritage, sensory experience and community come together.
We Are Not Going Back to the Sidelines!
After years of progress in terms of inclusion, the anti-rights backlash in the Americas is not only rolling back hard-won rights but also directly threatening LGBTQ+ populations with erasure and criminalization.
Sazón de Washington: A story of tamales, beer, and belonging in Seattle
A commitment to culture and community that goes beyond aesthetics: “Being queer, brown, but also an immigrant – all those themes are very important to us.”
States are quietly cutting child care funding — and families are out of options
Facing budget shortfalls due to the end of COVID funding, cuts to Medicaid and tariffs, states are turning to one place for cuts: child care.
San Giving: Thanksgiving Reimagined Through Humor, Food, and Belonging
San Giving is a metaphor for the immigrant journey on traditions reshaped when transplanted into new soil.
ICE’s Growth Is Not Just an Immigration Issue — It’s a Threat to Democracy and Electoral Integrity
How ICE has fueled fear, voter suppression, and abuses of power—and what it means for the future of U.S. democracy.
What Bad Bunny Can Teach Us About Leadership, Belonging, and the Power of Place
For those unfamiliar with Puerto Rico’s history, the island Bad Bunny represents still grapples with colonial neglect, gentrification, and economic erasure.
Los Bailadores de Bronce, Dancing Tradition Into the Future
For over 50 years, Los Bailadores de Bronce has shared the beauty of Mexican folklórico across the Pacific Northwest. Rooted in community and tradition, the volunteer group keeps culture alive through dance, education, and pride.
After ICE Raid, Wisconsin’s Dairy Labor Crisis Deepens
A recent ICE raid in Manitowoc County is adding pressure to Wisconsin’s dairy industry, which relies heavily on immigrant labor to keep farms running. Farmers say tougher immigration enforcement could make it even harder to find workers to keep up with demand.