Teen girls across the U.S. are experiencing dramatic increases in depression and mental illness, but social media and the pandemic have compounded the challenges for Latinas and other girls of color. Culturally competent therapy, whole-child educational initiatives and community-based solutions can help.

Amidst a national climate of restriction — with states outlawing critical race theory in schools and conservatives banning books — Arizonans are in a rematch with a politician striking fear in educators who teach identity and racism.

A vivacious and powerful trailblazer left her mark in the world of journalism bringing voices and stories previously unheard.

As the first Latina CEO of documentary powerhouse Independent Television Service, Carrie Lozano embraces the recognition and respects the responsibility.

In San Diego, an artist’s new masterwork cements the role of historic Chicano Park as a global icon and a monument to the city’s Latino community.

Filmmaker Joseph Mathew takes us on a journey that explores the power migrants can have, while portraying real characters.

The lack of personal identification is a barrier for many immigrants across the U.S. The soon-to-be-implemented REAL ID policy threatens to keep more people on society’s margins.

Years of separation weigh heavily on Central American immigrant parents in the San Francisco Bay Area who yearn to reunite with the children they left behind.

How a growing Latino population is reshaping North Carolina and other Southern states — and turning the region into a crucial site for the future of American politics.

After the number of voters who speak Spanish as their primary language surpassed 10,000 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, a federal requirement kicked in, forcing officials to translate ballots and other election materials.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals threw out a lawsuit by Laredo’s most famous citizen journalist. One dissenting judge said the decision guarantees journalists “will only be able to report information the government chooses to share.”

A natural mutation found in Puerto Rican dairy cows might keep them healthier in extreme heat.

Climate change threatens nature’s balance in Brazil’s watery Pantanal – the world’s largest tropical wetlands and home to a stunning array of wildlife.

While thousands of undocumented immigrants are newly eligible for Medi-Cal, others have been disenrolled as pandemic-era policies wind down.

Toxic air lingers in a Texas Latino community, revealing failures in state’s air monitoring system and leaving residents in the dark.

Young Latinos challenge traditional notions about mental health.

Cross-border immigrant organizations pivot to disaster relief following Hurricane Otis.

A Mexican journalist’s new book takes readers on a disturbing trip that reveals how organized criminals routinely targeted and killed travelers bound for the Texas border — with almost total impunity.

El nuevo libro de una periodista mexicana lleva a los lectores a un desconcertante recorrido que revela cómo los criminales organizados rutinariamente apuntaban y mataban a viajeros con destino a la frontera de Texas, con casi total impunidad.

Feeling relief after getting laid off, a journalist reflects on her career reporting on the U.S./Mexico border, the cost to her mental health, and what she's learning about recovery.