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EXCLUSIVE: Roman Empire Agency's Gabriela Salcido on Why Immigrant Fear Is Disrupting Disability Care Access

A national disability services leader told The Latin Times why trust — not capacity — is becoming the real bottleneck for the industry

EXCLUSIVE: Javier Palomarez of the US Hispanic Business Council on Why Affordability Is the Central Challenge for Small Businesses in Trump's America
Javier Palomarez sat down with The Latin Times to discuss a new US Hispanic Business Council survey which shows cost of living dominating concerns among Hispanic business owners. Shrinking margins are driving uncertainty
EXCLUSIVE: Glass CEO Paola Santana's Bet on the $16 Trillion Problem Governments Can't See
For years, Paola Santana has said the challenge of working with governments felt like operating in two parallel timelines: one defined by ambition, the other by operational constraints. Over the past year, however, that connection began to feel tangible.
He Couldn't Give Cow Milk Formula To His Allergic Baby, So He Built a Nutrition Startup To Create a New One
A look at Harmony, a company developing baby formula with reduced added sugars, removed dependence on dairy, and a palatable taste for infants.

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Interviews

Latino Actor Gabriel Sloyer Reveals Why 'Protector' Feels Like 'Taken' With a Mother - INTERVIEW

Latino actor Gabriel Sloyer brings a new side in 'Protector', the new movie by Mexican director Adrian Grünberg, starring Mila Jovovich. He explains in an interview how his character The Chairman is a departure from his previous work and what would the movie be named if it was a telenovela.

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Interviews

Latina Power in 'RJ Decker': Jaina Lee Ortiz and Bevin Bru Talk Secrets, Miami Roots and Messy Love

Latina actresses Bevin Bru and Jaina Lee Ortiz, whose performances add emotional tension and a distinctly Latino texture to the series "RJ Decker," reveal in candid interviews how they honed their characters' authenticities and the reality of working with Fort Lauderdale as a background and Scott Speedman as a lead.

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Music

Rafael González Suspended by Banda Los Recoditos After Domestic Violence Allegations Go Viral

The regional Mexican music world is facing a new controversy after Banda Los Recoditos temporarily suspended vocalist Rafael González following public accusations of domestic violence made by his longtime partner, Fernanda Redondo.

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Interviews

From Bloody Fights to Brilliant Minds, Hero Fiennes-Tiffin and Zine Tseng on How 'Young Sherlock' Rebuilds a Legend - INTERVIEW

Hero Fiennes-Tiffin and Zine Tseng explain how 'Young Sherlock' is an origin story of a legend, with brillian minds and bloody minds.

Hoppers stars interview Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan

Interviews

Pixar's Hoppers Brings Humans and Animals Together, and Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan Says Kids Will Finally Feel Seen - INTERVIEW

Actress Piper Curda, who voices the film's central character Mabel, and comedian Bobby Moynihan, who plays the beaver King George, spoke about the heart of their Pixar movie 'Hoppers', the emotional depth of their characters, and the quiet but meaningful evolution of representation in animation.

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Telenovelas

Sebastián Rulli, Alejandra Barros and Ela Velden on Bringing Back the Most Taboo Romance in Telenovelas in 'Mi Rival' - INTERVIEW

In the world of Latin American melodrama, few plots have generated as much debate as the one at the heart of La Malquerida: a love triangle in which a mother and her daughter become romantically entangled with the same man. Now Sebastián Rulli, Alejandra Barros, and Ela Velden tell it again in 'Mi Rival' and explain in an interview how they bring the story to a 2026 audience.

Music

How Latin Sounds Quietly Found Their Way Into BTS's New Album 'Arirang'

When BTS revealed the creative team behind their new album Arirang, one name stood out to music fans across two continents. Spanish producer El Guincho, known for his work with Rosalía and other experimental Latin pop artists, appeared among the contributors. For listeners who follow the evolution of global pop, the credit felt more than surprising. It's giving the latest chapter in a long and subtle cultural exchange.

Music

Who Paid for Shakira's Historic Zócalo Concert, and Why It Sparked a Political Storm in Mexico City

When Shakira announced a free concert at Mexico City's Zócalo, the headline quickly shifted from music to money. Long before the Colombian superstar took the stage before an estimated 400,000 people, the question dominating political debate and social media was simple and loaded: Who was paying for it.

Music

Shakira Breaks the Zócalo Attendance Record as 400,000 Howled and Sang at a Historic Free Concert in Mexico City

More than 400,000 people filled Mexico City's Zócalo on Sunday night as Shakira delivered a free concert that now stands as one of the largest and most consequential live music events ever held in the country.

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Interviews

INTERVIEW- Wyatt and Kurt Russell Say 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters 2' Is as Much About Their Family as Godzilla and Kong

From the first season, Apple TV's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters has been more than another entry in the ever-expanding Monsterverse. For Kurt Russell and his son Wyatt, now that the second season is out, it has evolved into a story about time, legacy, and what it means to share a single character across generations, something few actors, let alone families, ever experience.

Awards

Latinos Steal the Show at the Actors Awards 2026 Red Carpet

The Actors Awards debuted their new name in 2026 with a red carpet that felt refreshingly intentional, and Latino stars were among those who best understood the assignment. At the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, fashion was not reduced to a parade of interchangeable black gowns. Instead, it became a conversation about silhouettes, textures and confidence, with Latinos setting several of the night's strongest visual notes.

Music

Bruno Mars Took 10 Years to Release a New Album: The Result is Food for the Latin Soul

Boricua artist Bruno Mars' new album 'The Romantic' is his first in a decade. To create its nine songs, he looked to the 70's, particularly to the Latin music of that era, with cha-cha-cha, Carlos Santana-inspired riffs, and a bolero with mariachi sounds.

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Entertainment

Latinas Dominate List of the 10 Most Pirated OnlyFans Creators, New 2026 Report Shows

Latina creators dominate a new ranking of the most pirated OnlyFans accounts, according to a February 2026 report by AI-powered copyright protection agency BranditScan, underscoring how fame, visibility, and cultural influence increasingly translate into higher rates of digital content theft.

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Karla Souza on Bringing her Mexicanidad to '56 Days' and the legacy of her brother exMenudo Adrián Olivares

Karla Souza does not soften the edges of her new series 56 Days. If anything, she leans straight into the discomfort, and not only the viewer. The series brings her back to one of the darkest periods of her life: the death for her brother Adrián Olivares, the only Mexican to have taken part of the Menudo boy band.

Music

Shakira Lands 2026 Rock Hall Nomination, Latin Stars Still Rare on the Ballot

Shakira just scored one of those career milestones that feels both overdue and strangely controversial in 2026: a first-time nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Hall announced its 2026 nominees on February 25.