Orlando D. Mayorquin

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Trump Policies Draw Outrage at May Day Protests Across the U.S.

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Orlando D. Mayorquin |Robert Chiarito |Aishvarya Kavi

Labor rallies in large cities swelled with demonstrators focused on immigration, education and worker's rights. But protesters also rallied at small-town schools and city halls in Trump country. Annual May Day rallies in cities across the country swelled with thousands of anti-Trump demonstrators on Thursday, as outcry continued to grow over the president's agenda and expansion of executive power.
On California’s state bar exam, more questions than answers

2 weeks ago | pressdemocrat.com | Orlando D. Mayorquin

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of people took the new California bar exam in February, ready to join the ranks of the state’s 195,000 lawyers. But a series of missteps by the institution responsible for licensing lawyers has thrown thousands of nascent legal careers into a frustrating limbo. First, there was the faulty testing software used during the exam. Test takers had trouble logging in.
On California's State Bar Exam, More Questions Than Answers

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Orlando D. Mayorquin

The State Bar of California's new exam has been rife with problems, an A.I. controversy and now the likelihood of delayed results. Thousands of people took the new California bar exam in February, ready to the join the ranks of the state's 195,000 lawyers. But a series of missteps by the institution responsible for licensing lawyers has thrown thousands of nascent legal careers into a frustrating limbo. First, there was the faulty testing software used during the exam.
The Zuckerbergs founded 2 Bay Area schools. Now they’re closing

2 weeks ago | pressdemocrat.com | Heather Knight |Teddy Schleifer |Theodore Schleifer |Orlando D. Mayorquin

EAST PALO ALTO, Calif. — The Primary School opened in 2016, just a couple of miles from Facebook’s headquarters. Its mission was to serve as a tuition-free hub where children from low-income families could be educated and have access to health care and social workers under one roof.
The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They’re Closing.

2 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Heather Knight |Teddy Schleifer |Theodore Schleifer |Orlando D. Mayorquin

Share The Primary School opened in 2016, just a couple miles from Facebook’s headquarters.
The Zuckerbergs founded two Bay Area schools. Now they're closing.

2 weeks ago | sfexaminer.com | Heather Knight |Teddy Schleifer |Theodore Schleifer |Orlando D. Mayorquin

EAST PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The Primary School opened in 2016, just a couple miles from Facebook's headquarters. Its mission was to serve as a tuition-free hub where children from low-income families could be educated and have access to health care and social workers under one roof.
The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They're Closing.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Heather Knight |Teddy Schleifer |Theodore Schleifer |Orlando D. Mayorquin

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, opened the schools to help communities of color. Some families wonder if the shutting of the schools is related to his D.E.I. retrenchment. The Primary School opened in 2016, just a couple miles from Facebook's headquarters. Its mission was to serve as a tuition-free hub where children from low-income families could be educated and have access to health care and social workers under one roof.
┬┐WrestleMania? En Los ├üngeles, es LuchaMania

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Orlando D. Mayorquin |Zaydee Sanchez

Image La lucha libre, la versión mexicana del "wrestling" profesional, está prosperando en Los Ángeles, donde la acción y las máscaras atraen a los aficionados a locales grandes y pequeños. POR QUÉ ESTAMOS AQUÍEstamos explorando cómo Estados Unidos se define a sí mismo en cada lugar. Los rings de lucha libre de Los Ángeles son el lugar al que acuden luchadores y luchadoras enmascarados para dejar su huella en Estados Unidos.
WrestleMania? In Los Angeles, It's LuchaMania.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Orlando D. Mayorquin |Zaydee Sanchez

Image Lucha libre, the Mexican version of professional wrestling, is thriving in Los Angeles, where the action and the masks draw fans to venues big and small. WHY WE'RE HEREWe're exploring how America defines itself one place at a time. Wrestling rings across Los Angeles are where masked luchadores and luchadoras come to make their mark in the United States. Amazona wrapped her legs and arms around Lady Lee like a pretzel, and then slammed her face first into the canvas.
Buy or wait? Americans wrestle with how tariffs will affect their shopping

1 month ago | thestar.com.my | Orlando D. Mayorquin

MERE hours after their implementation, US President Donald Trump made a surprise U-turn decision to pause for 90 days the hefty “reciprocal tariffs” he had imposed on dozens of countries. This means for many American shoppers, their dilemma remains – to buy or not to buy. Still, there was no reprieve for China as Trump continued to ratchet up a trade war with the Eastern superpower.