On March 10, Loretta Mendoza Dionisio became the first person in Los Angeles County known to have died of COVID-19. Dionisio was 68, had diabetes and had just returned from a trip to her native ...

In this Tuesday, March, 2020, photo, volunteers and government workers for a line as they wait to be checked before entering a local city hall as the government enforces the enhanced community ...

BRUNSWICK, Ohio -- As we celebrate Filipino American History Month, it is important that we take time to remember the rich heritage of Filipino Americans, and the role we play in the upcoming election ...

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Becoming a nurse was the obvious choice for Oliver Isleta. The economy in the Philippines, his home country, was sluggish, and he wanted to make a better living abroad — without going through civil ...