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America the Beautiful, Justin Bieber and What It Really Means to Be Foreign in America
While Justin Bieber is an immigrant, he is the perfect example of “non-foreign,” he is not…
Interview: Actress Hayley Orrantia focuses on fashion in ‘The Goldbergs’
On “The Goldbergs,” an ABC comedy series set in the ’80s, actress Hayley Orrantia, 19, plays…
Album Review: Native State by Jess Williamson
Austin native Jess Williamson's feels in place in modern indie folk music, but moments of raw,…
Fat & Happy: Gluten-Free Chickpea Flatbread
Being gluten free doesn't mean giving up everything. What if I could give you a wonderful…
What the GOP Just Doesn’t Get About Immigrants
Something tells me most House Republicans don't personally know (or think they don't personally know) one…
Film Review: Spike Jonze’s Her
Providing a hopeful and sometimes heartbreaking look into the future, Her is a story of love,…
BREAKING: Summary & Draft of GOP’s Immigration Principles
Today House Republican leaders released a draft of immigration principles at the GOP annual retreat in…