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California Pardons Help Former Prisoners Beat Deportation

California Pardons Help Former Prisoners Beat Deportation

Capital & Main — The threat of detention and eventual deportation is a major challenge facing some formerly incarcerated Los Angeles residents of Southeast Asian origin.

Alabama death row inmate hopes courts will allow chaplain by his side at execution

Alabama death row inmate hopes courts will allow chaplain by his side at execution

Religion News Service — (RNS) - Charles L. Burton Jr. doesn't want to be alone when he dies. The death row inmate hopes a federal court will make sure that does not happen.

EU Expansion Unlikely in the Near Future After Summit

EU Expansion Unlikely in the Near Future After Summit

pacificcouncil.org — BRUSSELS-The summit of the European Council on October 17-18 was a turbulent one for discussions about expanding the European Union's number of member states. At a press conference, European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced that talks over admitting Albania and North Macedonia as member states had broken down.

Myanmar's Rohingya Face Diplomatic Obstacles

Myanmar's Rohingya Face Diplomatic Obstacles

pacificcouncil.org — The Rohingya population of Myanmar became known, in some instances for the first time, to many in the United States after reports of human rights abuses and media coverage of state-sanctioned mass murder that has led to a refugee crisis.

Immigrants in LA create mental health nonprofit focused on community well-being

Immigrants in LA create mental health nonprofit focused on community well-being

USC Annenberg Media — While lawmakers across the U.S. fiercely debate the implementation of mental health programs, a group of African immigrants in Los Angeles has created culturally relevant mental and public health assistance for their own communities.

Protesters rally for policy change after data show racial profiling during police stops

Protesters rally for policy change after data show racial profiling during police stops

USC Annenberg Media — Activists called for systematic change within the Los Angeles Police Department after released data show that black and Latinx drivers are wrongly stopped and searched at higher rates.

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LAX employees and rideshare drivers strike for union rights and job security

LAX employees and rideshare drivers strike for union rights and job security

USC Annenberg Media — Hundreds, including LAX employees and rideshare drivers, marched to airport terminals at LAX Wednesday to demand union rights. Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democratic 2020 presidential hopeful, and The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. who were also at the protest, spoke before a crowd to show their support for workers rights and union activists.

From Where We Are: December 5, 2019: Speaker Pelosi asks chairman to draft articles of impeachment

From Where We Are: December 5, 2019: Speaker Pelosi asks chairman to draft articles of impeachment

USC Annenberg Media — Thursday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said she asked the House Judiciary Chairman to draw up articles of impeachment against President Trump. This is just the fourth time in history the US House of Representatives has drafted articles of impeachment against a president. Annenberg Radio spoke with several political analysts about the process.

Trojan Tales: Muslim Prayer Room

Trojan Tales: Muslim Prayer Room

USC Annenberg Media — The prayer room is a spiritual and social haven for Muslim students. The Muslim Prayer Room is located in room 204 on the second floor of the University Religious Center.

Chris Brown's Yard Sale

Chris Brown's Yard Sale

USC Annenberg Media — Musician Chris Brown held a yard sale at his home in Tarzana after posting his address on social media, reselling clothes he has worn including designer labels such as Gucci. Fans looking for memorabilia and others looking to resell what they bought for a profit began lining up at 3 p.m.

Public opinion of Trump impeachment hearing influenced by media

Public opinion of Trump impeachment hearing influenced by media

USC Annenberg Media — The first public impeachment hearings on President Donald Trump's alleged illegally pressuring of Ukraine's President Zelensky to investigate his political rival former Vice President Joe Biden began this morning in Washington D.C. It is known as the Ukraine scandal.