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Meeting Pope Leo was a humbling, deeply moving experience, say Chicago faith leaders
A dozen leaders of different religious traditions were part of Mayor Brandon Johnson's delegation in Rome. “He’s listening to our cry, whatever cry it is all over the world,” said the Rev. Juan Vargas, associate pastor of Our Lady of the Rosary parish on the Northwest Side. Read More
Q&A: Meet Rep. Juan Vargas, candidate for California’s 52nd Congressional District
Rep. Juan Vargas, 65, is the Democratic incumbent congressman. Read More
Callifornia lawmaker calls to impeach Noem, defund ICE
California Rep. Juan Vargas appears to call for impeaching Noem and defunding ICE, saying the agency violates law and attacks families. Read More
California husband sues McDonald’s after ‘vagrant’ kills his wife in drive-thru
Jose Juan Rangel filed a lawsuit against the fast-food chain and two franchise holders in Los Angeles Superior Court on January 8, nearly two years after his wife, Maria Vargas Luna, was attacked at a McDonald’s in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of East Los Angeles. Read More
Man sues McDonald's after wife was dragged out of car and killed by 'vagrant' at drive-thru
Jose Juan Rangel filed the complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court last week, after the tragic death of his 58-year-old wife Maria Vargas Luna in March, 2024. Read More
DHS accuses House Democrats of meeting criminal illegal immigrant
The Department of Homeland Security accused House Democrats Juan Vargas, Mike Levin, Sara Jacobs and Scott Peters of meeting with a criminal illegal immigrant. Read More
Congressional aide Larry Cohen named interim San Diego County treasurer
The appointment of Cohen, chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Juan Vargas, could set up a contest next year with Joel Anderson, should the Republican supervisor choose to run. Read More
AP Race Call: Democrat Juan Vargas wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 52nd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Juan Vargas won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Read More