Cesar Chavez Parkway will be renamed Chicano Park Boulevard in honor of San Diego landmark
The City Council voted unanimously for the change Tuesday following sex-abuse allegations against the late labor leader.
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Expected closure of Everglades detention center is no accident given timing, environmentalists say
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Memphis residents claim harassment, arrest and abuse by Trump-ordered Memphis Safe Task Force
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Inside the furor plaguing Democratic National Committee leader Ken Martin
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Trump administration freezes new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies
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Former private prison executive David Venturella will become ICE’s acting leader
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Trump arrives in Beijing for talks with China’s Xi on Iran war, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan
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Man with an assault rifle sprays rounds at drivers near Boston, wounding 2 before being shot
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