Pamela Avila

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'No Kings' protests underway from Florida to California: Updates

1 week ago | eveningsun.com | N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Jeanine Santucci |Connor Giffin |Pamela Avila

Millions of Americans are expected to join "No Kings" Day protests against the Trump administration. About 2,000 protests and rallies are planned nationwide. N'dea Yancey-Bragg Sarah D. Wire Jeanine SantucciUSA TODAYCoordinated "No Kings" protests are underway from coast-to-coast, part of a "national day of peaceful protest" against the Trump administration that is expected to draw millions.
'No Kings' protests underway from Florida to California: Updates

1 week ago | the-daily-record.com | N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Jeanine Santucci |Pamela Avila |Josh Peter

Millions of Americans are expected to join "No Kings" Day protests against the Trump administration. About 2,000 protests and rallies are planned nationwide. N'dea Yancey-Bragg Sarah D. Wire Jeanine SantucciUSA TODAYCoordinated "No Kings" protests are underway from coast-to-coast, part of a "national day of peaceful protest" against the Trump administration that is expected to draw millions.
Work is worth the risk: Undocumented workers in LA say they have no choice

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Pamela Avila |Trevor Hughes

1 hour agoProtesters or agitators: Who is driving chaos at L.A. immigration protests? The crowd near Los Angeles City Hall had by Sunday evening reached an uneasy detente with a line of grim-faced police officers. The LAPD officers gripped “less lethal” riot guns, which fire foam rounds that leave red welts and ugly bruises on anyone they hit.
Work is worth the risk: Undocumented workers in LA say they have no choice

2 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Pamela Avila |Trevor Hughes

LOS ANGELES – Perched on a plastic lawn chair outside a Home Depot in paint-stained pants and scuffed work boots, Jose Luis Valencia, 54, kept one eye out for ICE agents and another looking for work. Days after a series of federal immigration raids across Los Angeles sparked isolated but intense protests around the city, Valencia and other undocumented immigrants risked detention as they sought a paycheck.
'The Last of Us' actress Isabela Merced honored at 2025 Impact Awards Gala, more stars attend

2 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Pamela Avila

'The Last of Us' actress Isabela Merced honored at 2025 Impact Awards Gala, more stars attendWho else but Latinos to celebrate the community's major accomplishments and strides in the industry? On June 6, the National Hispanic Media Coalition, also known as NHMC, hosted its annual Impact Awards Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
Activist Cristina Jiménez talks new book and why 'the migration story is about love'

3 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Pamela Avila

PASADENA, CA − Cristina Jiménez, an author and co-founder of United We Dream, the largest immigration youth-led organization in the U.S., did not expect her memoir to be published under the Trump administration. "I didn't plan for the book to be released under these conditions," the award-winning community organizer said during a sold-out book signing event June 2 at Pasadena's historic Vroman's Bookstore.
Diddy trial updates: New video shown of Sean Combs throwing vase at Cassie's head

3 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Patrick Ryan |Gina Barton |Pamela Avila

This story contains graphic descriptions that some readers may find disturbing. Jury in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex-crimes trial heard testimony from a witness alleging the music mogul dangled her over a 17-story balcony and a forensic video expert who showed the much-discussed 2016 hotel footage of Combs attacking Cassie Ventura Fine. Bryanna "Bana" Bongolan, a designer and friend of Ventura Fine, alleged on June 4 that she "was held over a 17-story balcony" by Combs in September 2016.
10 destinations across the US for car enthusiasts to add to their bucket list

3 weeks ago | stacker.com | Pamela Avila

Watch The World // Shutterstock They move us through the world, but automobiles play an even more significant role in our daily lives and culture. More than simply a mode of transportation, a car can be a form of self-expression, a marker of social and economic status, and a reflection of the times.
10 destinations across the US for car enthusiasts to add to their bucket list

3 weeks ago | aol.com | Pamela Avila

Watch The World // Shutterstock10 destinations across the US for car enthusiasts to add to their bucket listThey move us through the world, but automobiles play an even more significant role in our daily lives and culture. More than simply a mode of transportation, a car can be a form of self-expression, a marker of social and economic status, and a reflection of the times.
10 destinations across the US for car enthusiasts to add to their bucket list

3 weeks ago | alexcityoutlook.com | Pamela Avila

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