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News
Mother Nature to sucker punch New Yorkers with more cold after warm start to week
New Yorkers got a little reprieve from the bitterly cold conditions that hit the city as well as different parts […]
Live Blog
Violence in Chicago’s South Side
[View the story “Chicago’s Southside at a Glance” on Storify]
News
Common Core curriculam brings challenges and hope to Chicago teachers
Common Core is a national program establishing principles to be reached at each grade level in reading and math.
News•Video
Killing of Shia people in Pakistan takes toll on Pakistani American families
According to Human Rights Watch, more than 800 Shias have been killed since 2012.
News•Uncategorized•Video
New law upsets young smokers in New York
Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed into law in October a bill that prohibits New Yorkers under the age of 21 from purchasing cigarettes.
Audio•News
Afghans working for the U.S in Afghanistan are left behind as conflict draws to a close
About 75% of all the interpreters have had serious difficulties in obtaining these visas.
Audio•Features
Gay, dating and discrimination
Rejection from the mainstream has also lead to an increased number of people reaching out to support groups for social networking.
Features
Skin lightening treatments fading for children of South East Asian immigrants
Southeast Asian immigrants’ first-generation American children have become less color-conscious than the countries their families hail from.
Live Blog
Southeast Asia’s ugly obession with fair skin
[View the story “South Asia’s Ugly Obsession with Fair Skin” on Storify]
Features•Video
For struggling small dairy farms, a unique new partnership – prison reform
In New York State over the last few decades, most new prisons have been constructed in rural counties. Milk Not Jails wants to change that.