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California Expands Access to Homeownership With Program Targeting 2,000 Families
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Applications will be open from February 24 to March 16, 2026, and the program is expected to benefit between 1,500 and 2,000 households statewide. All applicants will have equal chances of being selected. The dream of owning a home for U.S. minorities is becoming a reality. Amid a sustained rise in housing prices and…
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Anti-immigration resistance strengthens across the country
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In the face of violent raids, detentions, and killings carried out by ICE, communities across the United States are organizing to launch legal actions, conduct raid-preparedness trainings, and provide support to victims. Violations committed during anti-immigration operations are intensifying nationwide. Following the deaths of Alex Petit, Renee Nicole Good, and the numerous detentions reported…
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Rising Health Care Costs Push Millions Out of Insurance Coverage in the United States
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Experts warn that the expiration of Affordable Care Act tax credits, rising premiums, and record-high drug prices are deepening access gaps and placing growing strain on seniors and low-income fam. A new government move is threatening the health of the most vulnerable in the United States. The expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA)…
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Venezuela Faces More Uncertainty Than Certainty After the Capture of Nicolas Maduro
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The U.S. military intervention closed a chapter in the Venezuelan conflict, but opened an uncertain scenario, with power intact, oil as a priority, and a political future still without a clear direction. After months of conflict between the governments of Venezuela and the United States, the situation was resolved in the most drastic way.…
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United States Reduces Mass Shootings but Remains the Country with the Highest Gun Deaths
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Experts examine why violence persists, debunk myths about mental health, and explain which policies and community actions are effective. Although the number of mass shootings in the United States has fallen to its lowest level in two decades, the country continues to lead high-income nations in gun-related deaths. This contradiction set the tone for…
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Population Decline in the United States Could Bring Economic and Environmental Consequences
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The decline in birth rates, an aging population, and slowing immigration are posing new challenges for economic growth, the labor market, and the country’s social sustainability. The United States is heading toward a turbulent demographic scenario. A sustained drop in birth rates, population aging, and slower immigration could reduce the country’s population to 226…
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More than 2 million legal immigrants could lose their status under the Trump administration, experts warn
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Experts warn that the Trump administration is pushing an unprecedented strategy to reclassify legal immigrants as “unauthorized,” a move that could strip them of their status and even their citizenship. Apparently, Donald Trump wasn’t satisfied with restrictive policies targeting migrants in irregular situations; now his aim is to limit the rights of those who…
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California Challenges Federal Cutbacks and Expands Coverage for Pregnant Women
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The state now guarantees full medical care for pregnant women, including 12 months of postpartum coverage, regardless of immigration status. Specialists outlined the scope of Medi-Cal, CalAIM, and Family PACT during a briefing organized by ACoM. Amid federal cutbacks to social healthcare systems across the country, backed by Donald Trump and his bloc,California has…
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2026 Will Be a Turning Point for Social Healthcare in the U.S.
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Federal cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and ACA subsidies could reshape access to healthcare in 2026, raising premiums by over 70% and pushing millions especially seniors, low-income families and immigrants toward a system with fewer benefits and greater inequity. The U.S. healthcare system could undergo a dramatic shift next year. Continuous cuts to social health…
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An Invisible Workforce: How Family Caregivers Survive in California
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In a state where 7 million families provide care for older adults and people with disabilities, most do so without pay, with limited support, and without recognizing themselves as caregivers. The challenge is to make their labor visible and connect households with the resources that can prevent emotional, physical, and financial exhaustion. Faced with…
