Who Is the Cuban-American Congressman Who Wants to Cut Aid to Mexico Over Fentanyl Trafficking?
Alex Mooney (R-WV) introduced H.R. 3190, a bill to suspend economic aid to Mexico for what he calls its failure to cooperate in the fight against fentanyl trafficking
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Word Game with Elon Musk Amplifies
Latina Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York), the youngest woman elected to the U.S. Congress, has found herself in yet another war of words, this time not with a fellow lawmaker, but with billionaire Elon Musk
'Cassandro, El Exótico': a Portrait of the Flamboyant Wrestler who Won Mexican Public's Heart
Prime Video presented a biopic about the American-born Mexican luchador Saúl Armendáriz, a former NWA World Welterweight and UWA World Lightweight Champion
Former Latina Congresswoman Joins The Choir Of Democratic Leaders Asking Bob Menéndez To Step Down
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell made history as the first South American immigrant elected to the House of Representatives
Meet the Latino contestants on Season 32 of 'Dancing with the Stars'
Dancing with the Stars has returned for its 32nd season, with all new stars but a whole lot of Latino representation.
Los Angeles Federal Courthouse To Be Named After American Civil Rights Icons Felicitas And Gonzalo Méndez
They are civil rights icons whose activism was part of the landmark 1946 case that led to the end of school segregation in California
Daycare Grants' Disappearance Casts a Shadow on Hispanic Families
Ahead of a possible government shutdown, daycare grant funding from The American Rescue Plan Act ends Sept. 30, 2023, which could affect Hispanic families
Heavily Latino, Black Las Vegas Hospitality Workers Unions Massively Approve Strike
The Culinary Union is Nevada's largest Latino/Black/AAPI/immigrant organization with members who come from 178 countries and speak over 40 different languages
Without Trump Or Latino Participants, GOP Presidential Hopefuls Prepare For Second Debate
Without the presence of his front-runner as in the first debate, the Republican primary candidates in the race for the 2024 White House are preparing to face off for a second time.
With Their GDP at $3.2 Trillion, Latinos Reinforce Role as a U.S. Economic Powerhouse: LDC
According to the Latino Donor Collaborative, the Latinos' economic output grew by 60% in five years, turning the group into the fifth-largest economy in the world
How Chicano Designer Willy Chavarría Conquered 2023 NYFW with His Collection on Civil Right Movements
Chavarría, the son of a Mexican father and Irish mother, was born in rural California. He grew up in the San Joaquin Valley, where he was a keen observer of the cultural, artistic, and ideological expressions of his community
U.S. Says Molotov Cocktails Assault on Cuban Embassy Is 'Unacceptable'
The attack took place during a heated atmosphere created by the previous clashes of different protests in front of the UN headquarters.
Latinos Seem to Like Biden, but the Democratic Party Keeps Losing Their Support to GOP
If the presidential election were held today and the candidates were Joe Biden and Donald Trump, 58% of Hispanics would vote for the Democratic president and 31% would vote for the former Republican president
Child Care Crisis Looming as Federal Funding Ends, Hurting Latino Families
Child Care Aware of America says that the average annual cost of care for one child in the U.S. was $10,600 in 2021 — one-tenth of a couple's average income or more than a third (35%) of a single parent's income.
COVID Tests Are Available to Anyone in the Country with a US Address, Regardless of Legal Status
One household is eligible for one order of COVID-19 rapid tests–each order includes four rapid tests
Latina-Owned Lil' Libros Celebrates Heritage Month with Billboards Across U.S.
Lil' Libros, a bilingual publishing house founded by two Mexican Americans teamed up with OUTFRONT Media, one of the largest out-of-home media (OOH) companies in the U.S.
Government Shutdown Seen to Impact Mostly Low-Income Latino Community
A government closure would directly impact Latino workers: of the nearly 4.5 million federal employees, about 9.5% are Hispanic.
Mitt Romney's Move Not to Seek Reelection Sparks Debate on Retirement Age for Politicians
Mitt Romney's resignation sends a message to aging political leadership. These questions are beginning to concern voters and the electorate
White House Seeks To Fight Gun-Related Violence As Latinos Are Mostly Hit by Armed Assault
From 2009 to 2018, the rate of nonfatal gun-related assaults against Hispanic Americans was 128.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 90.5 per 100,000 people for white Americans according to the Gun Violence Archive.
NYC Launches Electric Vehicles Partnership as Latino Interest in the Industry Grows
New York City is part of the public-private partnership 'Hertz Electrifies'
Bribery, Women, and Services to Foreign Government Scandal Involves Senator Bob Menendez
Sen. Robert "Bob" Menendez (D-NJ), one of the highest-ranking Latino politicians in the US, has been charged by prosecutors in New York with accepting bribes
Who Are Mexico's Patronas, the Women Feeding Migrants as They Transit the Country?
Las Patronas is a group of women who for 28 years have been cooking meals to feed the migrants who cross aboard "La Bestia", the freight train that crosses Southern Mexico.
Hispanic Heritage Month: 5 Books by Latino Authors That Have Been Banned or Challenged
The House on Mango Street, How the García Girls Lost their Accents and other works penned by Latinos are some of the books by minority authors challenged by persons or groups
Public Libraries in U.S. Offer Plenty of Hispanic Works to Celebrate Heritage Month
HHM continues to resonate and the world of culture joins this Latino-party to make its best voices sound. That is why we are seeing many initiatives by public libraries all over the US featuring the best of Hispanic talent.
Mexican Star Yalitza Aparicio Keeps Disrupting Avenues Once Closed on Indigenous Women
With her latest move with Victoria's Secret, Yalitza's career seems to continue including unpredictable roles and transformations
Fashion Designer Justo Santos Looks to Spread Culture through Dance, Music and Fashion
From the fields of South America to the streets of New York, this entrepreneur weaved his own brand while providing costumes for the performances of Ecuadorian actors in the city
GreenLatinos Gets $25 Million USDA Urban Forestry Grant for Tree Canopy Restoration Initiative
CEO Mark Magaña says that GreenLatinos will work with advisory boards of different Latino communities to understand what their needs are while the main focus remains on restoration
These Brands Want to Unleash the Artistic Power of Hispanic Pride During Heritage Month
Latino artists are seen as the ideal vehicle to transmit family, and community values with their works and in partnerships with companies and products.
Hispanic Heritage Month: What Do We Celebrate?
From September 15 to October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the contribution of Hispanics and Latinos living in the US. It is a mosaic reflecting the diversity and drive of this vibrant community of close to 64 million people.
Miami's 'Condo King' Leads List of South Florida's Top Hispanic-Owned Businesses
According to local media, Jorge Pérez's Related Group is the largest firm belonging to Hispanic or Latino businesspeople in the area in terms of revenue.