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      L.A. Filipinos line up at Dodger Stadium for mass vaccinations
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      What would Dr. King say about the Capitol riot?
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      • Before the White House: A look back at Biden and Harris as they head to Inauguration Day
        Before the White House: A look back at Biden and Harris as they head to Inauguration Day
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        How COVID-19 home testing kits work
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        Biden lays out pandemic recovery plan as DC prepares for his inauguration
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        Disney’s array of upcoming projects include Filipino talents
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        US House of Representatives passed a resolution denouncing anti-Asian rhetoric
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      How Canada tackled immigration challenges caused by pandemic
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        Trump administration temporarily halts immigration amid pandemic
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      Canada: Ontario stay-at-home order takes effect as province grapples with COVID-19 surge
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      Apl.de.ap dishes up family’s adobo recipe for PH typhoon victims
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      Review: Truth, unity at the heart of “News of the World” starring Tom Hanks
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      Marvel’s new TV series “WandaVision” features Fil-Am’s music
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        Lou Ticzon stars in CW’s “Two Sentence Horror Stories” episode
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        Marvel’s new TV series “WandaVision” features Fil-Am’s music
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        “Yellow Rose” lead Eva Noblezada stars in “Law & Order: SVU” this week
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        Review: Truth, unity at the heart of “News of the World” starring Tom Hanks
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        Canada: International students left in limbo during pandemic get 2nd chance at work permits
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        Review: “Herself” a perfect balance of the real and the imagined
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      Fil-Am college basketball coach releases first book “High Performing Gratitude”
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      NBA: Jordan Clarkson eyes Sixth Man of the Year Award
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        Porter and Spence rally to be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent following recent matchup
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        Errol Spence, Shawn Porter compete to be Manny Pacquiao’s next challenger
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        Donaire plans to fight into his 40’s, just like Pacquiao
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  • Texas: Gina Ortiz Jones concedes to Republican rival in congressional race

    by Cheryl Piccio - Nov 4, 2020
    In Texas, Filipino American Gina Ortiz Jones has conceded to her Republican rival after coming up short again in the congressional race. Despite the defeat, Jones vows to continue pursuing a life of public service. Cheryl...
  • Texas election results hang on voters from major metro areas, experts say

    by Cheryl Piccio - Nov 3, 2020
    Texans are expected to turn out in record numbers at polling places across the state where President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden are neck-and-neck in the polls. Cheryl Piccio reports from Houston....Read More
  • “The time for change is now”: Gina Ortiz Jones’s race for Texas’ biggest congressional district

    by Cheryl Piccio - Oct 30, 2020
    Fil-Am Texas Democrat Gina Ortiz Jones remains unfazed by personal attacks against her in the runup to next week’s polls. The politician, who hopes to become the first openly gay Filipina American in U.S. Congress, insists...
  • Texas: Record numbers of voters wait in long lines to cast early ballots

    by Cheryl Piccio - Oct 19, 2020
    Texas, a historically Republican state, has emerged as a battleground state in next month’s presidential election. Amid surveys that show Joe Biden closing the gap with President Donald Trump among Texas voters, Democrats there hope this...
  • Texas: Why this Fil-am rapper’s mayoral bid could be historic

    by Cheryl Piccio - Oct 9, 2020
    A 34-year-old rapper from Texas hopes to make history as he runs for public office. Cheryl Piccio introduces us to Jim Narvios, who advocates for smart government spending and better infrastructure....Read More
  • Jollibee serves thousands at Plano, Texas grand opening

    by Cheryl Piccio - Sep 4, 2020
    The famous Jollibee Chicken Joy finds another home in the United States, this time just outside Dallas, Texas. The famous Filipino fast food giant served over 2,000 customers on its opening day....Read More
  • Gina Ortiz Jones makes healthcare top priority in Congressional bid

    by Cheryl Piccio - Aug 31, 2020
    Gina Ortiz Jones, the Fil-Am Democrat who came close to making history in the 2018 midterm election with her bid in Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, is at it again. She tells Balitang America that her top...
  • Texas Filipino restaurant owners on facing more economic uncertainty with the state scaling back on reopening

    by Cheryl Piccio - Jul 2, 2020
    HOUSTON, TEXAS — The Lone Star State has emerged as one of the epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic, with an upwards of 6,000 new cases every day. Local hospitals are reaching max capacity. “The hospitals right...
  • Texas begins to reopens businesses

    by Cheryl Piccio - May 4, 2020
    HOUSTON, TX — This week, Texas began reopening for business. Despite no drop in confirmed COVID-19 cases, Gov. Greg Abbot’s executive order is now in effect — allowing some facilities and businesses to reopen and expand...
  • Texas begins slow reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic

    by Cheryl Piccio - Apr 20, 2020
    (Cover photo: Wesley Weaver and his brother Coby Weaver of Dallas join protesters demanding an end to the state’s extended stay-at-home order to help slow the spread of coronavirus at the Capitol building in Austin, Texas on...
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