'Why Are There So Many Filipino Nurses in the US?'
Asian Week, News Report, Posted: May 18, 2013
The Philippines is the world’s largest supplier of foreign-trained nurses with 429 nursing schools and 80,000 nursing students.
Young Africans Who Want to Be Porn Stars
The Root, News Report, Posted: May 03, 2011
Hundreds of youths try to escape poverty by going into Africa's porn industry. Few realize how difficult and unsafe it can be.
John Boehner Welcomes New Black Son-in-Law
The Root, News Report, Posted: May 15, 2013
Lindsay Boehner, daughter of Republican House Majority Leader John Boehner, married Dominic Lakhan, a Jamaican-born construction worker
Kern Residents -- Fatal Police Beating Didn't Happen in a Vacuum
New America Media, News Report, Posted: May 20, 2013
National media attention may help prompt a public backlash against abusive behavior by law enforcement in this heavily Latino region of California.
States: Food Stamp, Welfare Bans for Drug Felons Counterproductive
America's Wire, News Analysis, Posted: Apr 09, 2011
Welfare reform allowed states to deny food stamps or family welfare to convicted drug felons. Now, some states say the rules are costly and ineffective.
'Undocuqueers' at Crossroads Over Immigration, Gay Rights
New America Media, News Report, Posted: May 21, 2013
Sen. Leahy said Tuesday that his amendment to include same-sex couples in immigration reform would be presented on the Senate floor.
America’s Newest Public Enemy No1: The Humble Pressure Cooker
First Post, Op-ed, Posted: May 16, 2013
Now we find the pressure cooker has remained resolutely un-American -- the shining symbol of diversity that needs to be hidden at home.
Nikki Haley - A Whiter Shade of Brown
Firstpost.com, News Analysis, Posted: Aug 07, 2011
The Nikki Haley story is turning into a Shakespearean tragedy. The newest great brown hope of American politics is now being stabbed in the back by the Old Boys’ cabal.
Governor Brown, Counties Need Money to Keep California Healthy
New America Media, Op-ed, Posted: May 21, 2013
Under Gov. Brown’s revised budget, counties stand to lose crucial funding that would leave millions of Californians without access to health care.
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May 24, 2013
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