Used to be that when a scientist talked about climate change or threats to the Amazon rain forest or any number of doom-and-gloom predictions of the future of our planet, it was a tactic perceived to scare us all…
The pandemic, with help from the Trump administration, is stripping away the camouflage of those hidden pockets of shameful inequality, social injustice, political oppression and otherwise inhumane practices and policies that have always lurked beneath the hype of the…
Though Trump was soundly slapped back for suggesting a delay for the November vote, the fact remains he is in deep political trouble and knows it. So why does his base continue to think he’s the “savior” of the…
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How can we learn to reject fake news in the digital world?
Dec 6, 2016, 11:44 AM 0
By Thomas P. Mackey & Trudi Jacobson The Conversation The circulation of fake news through social media in the 2016 presidential election has raised several concerns about online information. Of course, there is nothing new about fake news as such – the satirical site “The Onion”…
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ListaPodcast: New Speaker of the House, budget deal, arrests made in relation to Ayotzinapa students October 30, 2015
Oct 30, 2015, 2:02 PM 0
Obed Manuel Latina Lista Here’s your brief rundown of the week’s news. Recording and editing by Obed Manuel
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ListaPodcast: Two university shootings in one day, Republicans in turmoil, Weekly News Roundup October 9, 2015
Oct 9, 2015, 3:20 PM 0
Obed Manuel Latina Lista Managing editor Obed Manuel gives a rundown of the week's major news. Recording and editing by Obed Manuel
Obed Manuel Latina Lista 5. Latinos care about the environment About 70 percent of Latinos say they believe global warming is a threat and is caused by human activity. By comparison, just 44 percent of whites and 56…
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ListaPodcast: Weekly News Roundup, Oregon shooting, water on Mars, prison reform October 2, 2015
Oct 2, 2015, 2:44 PM 0
Obed Manuel Latina Lista Managing editor Obed Manuel gives a brief rundown of the week’s news. Recording and editing by Obed Manuel
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ListaPodcast: Weekly News Roundup September 25, 2015
Sep 25, 2015, 1:57 PM 0
By Obed Manuel Latina Lista Recording and editing by Obed Manuel Managing editor Obed Manuel delivers a brief telling of the week’s news.
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Podcast: ListaPodcast News Roundup September 18
Sep 18, 2015, 5:25 PM 0
Managing editor Obed Manuel gives a brief rundown of the week’s news. Recording and editing by Obed Manuel
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Crowdfunder: Understanding the world’s issues in 3 minutes
Sep 17, 2014, 10:39 AM 0
LatinaLista — Campaign: Three Minute Post: 3-minute videos on world issues The founders of the Three Minute Post are graduates in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. They have spent years studying world politics,…
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Guest Voz: Oklahoma Latinos setting the record straight after outrageous local news reporting says undocumented immigrants work for Mexican cartels
Feb 14, 2014, 3:25 PM 0
By Juan Miret LatinaLista On February 3, 2014, two CBS stations and affiliates in Oklahoma – News on 6 in Tulsa and News on 9 in Oklahoma City – aired a story connecting the increase of the undocumented population…
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NBC’s closure of Latino-centric news site heralds failed experiment or successful test
Jan 22, 2014, 11:14 AM 0
LatinaLista — Last November when NBC announced they were shutting down NBCLatino, their Latino-focused news site and entry into the crowded online competition for Latino readers/viewers, a spokesman for NBC said the closure of the site and funneling of…
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New Pew Hispanic study shows more US Latinos using Internet to get their news — in English
Jul 23, 2013, 10:01 AM 0
LatinaLista — Throughout the immigration reform debate, most major media outlets have insisted on lumping all U.S. Latinos together. Not just the subgroups — Mexican-American, Puerto Rican, Cuban-American, etc. — but newly arrived Latino immigrants, for whom the immigration…
