Have Skilled Nursing Facilities Become Dumping Grounds for the Mentally Ill? When the 911 call comes from inside the nursing home, health care workers are sometimes the victims. Capital & Main · Apr 3, 2025
Un pueblo que votó por Trump apoya a una estudiante y atleta trans local AB Hernández había sido expuesta en internet por influencers de derecha y un funcionario electo. Capital & Main · Apr 2, 2025
Trans Student Athlete AB Hernandez Finds Support in Her Town That Elected Trump Hernandez was doxxed by right-wing influencers and an elected official. Capital & Main · Apr 2, 2025
Cal State Stalls on Recognizing Resident Assistant Union at 20 Campuses Fate of 1,400 undergraduate student workers hinges on university response. Capital & Main · Apr 1, 2025
Residents Say Van Nuys Airport Is Making Them Sick Despite residents’ health complaints and community pushback, the airport’s operations continue to expand, intensifying concerns about its health effects. Capital & Main · Mar 31, 2025
USDA Cuts Hit Food Banks Across the Country: ‘This Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg’ “I always tell people, ‘It’s gonna get worse before it gets better’ and people look at me like, ‘What do you mean? It can’t get any worse.’ Well, yeah, it can get worse, and this is just the tip of the iceberg.” Mike Robinson is at his computer, assessing his… Capital & Main · Mar 28, 2025
USDA Cuts Hit Food Banks Across the Country: ‘This Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg’ More than $1 billion in assistance has been cut; millions of families could be affected. Capital & Main · Mar 28, 2025
Stay Hungry: School Kids Learn the ABCs of Chaos Trump’s penny pinching and immigrant hunting reach rural classrooms. Capital & Main · Mar 27, 2025
Venezuelan Dad Deported to Salvadoran Prison Was Family Man Who Worked for DoorDash Alirio Guillermo Belloso Fuenmayor’s wife is trying to find a way to get him released and home to Venezuela. Capital & Main · Mar 25, 2025
Visibly Bruised Venezuelans Allege Mistreatment in ICE Custody in Video The migrants say guards discriminate against them, an extension of Trump's anti-Venezuelan rhetoric. Capital & Main · Mar 25, 2025
Running While Black, Latino or Asian American — Under Trump The Hood Half Marathon through the streets of historically Black Los Angeles taught me important lessons about fear, anxiety and fellowship. Capital & Main · Mar 23, 2025
The Disaster After the Disaster: Many Contaminants May Be Overlooked in the Wake of the L.A. Fires Why one Santa Monica resident has spent $8,000 testing for toxins on local beaches. Capital & Main · Mar 21, 2025
Breaking California’s Concrete Ceiling Will Black women have to wait another century for wage equality? Capital & Main · Mar 20, 2025
Trump’s Plan to Dismantle Education Department Threatens Classroom Funding Federal cuts would hurt students with disabilities, English learners and poor districts the most. Capital & Main · Mar 19, 2025
Capital & Main · Mar 18, 2025 Elon Musk’s Scorched Earth Tactics Are Hurting Those Who Live Off That Land — The Farmers It's a time of uncertainty in the heartland as agricultural programs are cut. “It’s very unsettling and very stressful.”
Capital & Main · Mar 15, 2025 Trump EPA Chief’s Assault on Environmental Justice Means Those With the Least Will Get Hurt the Most The 'Great American Comeback' shouldn't be filthy air, dirty water and no sanitation for the marginalized, says activist Catherine Coleman Flowers.
Capital & Main · Mar 14, 2025 The Little Town That Stood Up to Big Oil How one Pennsylvania community pushed the fracking industry away from their homes and schools, even as statewide efforts have stalled.
Capital & Main · Mar 14, 2025 Fred Ross’ Organizing Legacy A new documentary about Cesar Chavez’s mentor offers lessons for activists in dark times.
Capital & Main · Mar 13, 2025 Domino Effect: Calculating the Dangers Posed by Medi-Cal Cuts California could face a cascade of troubles if federal funding for health care is slashed.
Capital & Main · Mar 12, 2025 Snow Melts, Drought Builds and New Mexico Legislators Spike New Oil Regulations Operators lost enough natural gas to power 12,000 homes for a year, even as legislators debated and abandoned most new reforms.
Capital & Main · Mar 11, 2025 More People in ICE Custody Means Smaller Meals and Delayed Medical Care, Detainees Say Those being held say they're having to gather donations to clothe and feed the new arrivals.
Capital & Main · Mar 10, 2025 Colorado Residents Now Have a Way to ‘See’ the Toxic Emissions They Live With High-tech camera reveals the pollutants spewing into the atmosphere, providing evidence for the state to investigate gas and oil operators.
Capital & Main · Mar 7, 2025 Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Fair Housing Groups, Weakening Discrimination Protections The termination of grants to dozens of fair housing organizations threatens enforcement of the Fair Housing Act.
Capital & Main · Mar 6, 2025 How Fear Becomes a Birthright Will a controversial Trump order pull the welcome mat from under immigrants’ feet?
Capital & Main · Mar 5, 2025 The Southern Women Handling 1-800-MEDICARE Calls Still Want a Union Federal call center workers continue their fight after the Biden administration dialed back support for it.