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Excitement over in Nevada where every county is expected to fully reopen by June. While some Fil-Am residents say there is still a need for caution, they are looking forward to finally feel some sense of...

Celebrity power was on full display during Wednesday night’s AAPI Women Strong event. It was a gathering of advocates, allies and leaders using their influence to stop the violence and hate against the Asian American community....

Recent data shows nearly 5.5 million guns were sold in the US in the last three months up 13% from the same time last year. Some Fil-Ams who live in states that allow open carry say...

Maplewood, Minnesota’s Fil-Am councilmember Nikki Villavicencio joined Balitang America to share her thoughts and reactions on the verdict in the case of Derek Chauvin. Villavicencio adds the youth of the nation has a lot of power...

Housing activists urge California officials to make changes to the website of the state’s rental relief assistance program as non-english immigrants experience difficulty navigating through the page. Rommel Conclara has this story....Read More

An advocacy group led by a Fil-Am chef marks the unofficial holiday of “4-20” in Hollywood with an event hoping to dispel stigmas surrounding marijuana. As Steve Angeles tells us, cannabis has helped some Filipinos get...

President Joe Biden says he hopes to share covid-19 vaccines soon with the rest of the world. But for now, he says the US Doesn’t have enough doses to make him confident enough to send the...

Calls for tougher gun laws in the US have gained steam. amid rampant mass shootings in the country. But some police officers point out, more restrictions are not the only solution to gun violence. This is...

Limb Loss Awareness is being commemorated this April in Canada to bring awareness to the barriers faced by amputees in the community with some of Toronto’s iconic tourist attractions illuminated in orange. Christine Santos reports....Read More

In his annual State of the City Address Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced plans to help residents struggling financially and tackle the city’s homelessness crisis as well as institutional racism. Steve Angeles reports....Read More