Trilingual multimedia journalist with 20-plus years of experience in legacy and new media, as well as social media. Founder and CEO of Life a la Latina, a bilingual community celebrating the Latino experience. Before, I relaunched the U.S. Latino edition of Selecciones, the Spanish version of Reader's Digest, and was the founding editor of EFE´s Hispanic News Service. I have also worked at The Wall Street Journal and Reuters. I love show business, politics, traveling and home-making, but above anything, I'm proudly mamá.
The Obama name is making an unexpected return to politics, though this time it is not connected to former President Barack Obama. Among the more than 60 candidates competing in California's gubernatorial primary is a little-known contender whose name has sparked curiosity across the state: Barack D. Obama Shaw.
Elon Musk has publicly acknowledged what critics and biographers have suggested for years: his entry into politics was deeply influenced by the gender transition of his estranged daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson.
President Donald Trump's preferred candidate for Florida governor has broken with him on one of the fastest-moving fights in American politics: who gets to regulate artificial intelligence. Rep. Byron Donalds, the Trump-backed Republican running to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2026, said Monday that states should be allowed to take the lead in creating rules for AI.
President Donald Trump shrugged off concerns that negotiations with Iran could be ending, saying he "couldn't care less" whether the talks continue and describing the diplomatic process as increasingly tedious.
The Minnesota Republican Party is facing intense criticism after delegates at its state convention held a moment of silence for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Mexican singer Eduin Caz, frontman of the regional Mexican band Grupo Firme, was named in a threatening narco banner discovered in Tijuana, Baja California, according to Mexican authorities and local media reports. The message warned the singer to "stick to music" and accused him of intervening on behalf of an individual identified in the banner.
Mexican actors Eréndira Ibarra and Andrés Palacios talk in an interview about their new thriller 'El Precio de la Fama' for TelevisaUnivision streaming service VIX.
Peter Thiel has spent decades selling the future. Now he appears to be buying an exit ramp, and it comes with a Buenos Aires mansion, a presidential friendship, and enough geopolitical intrigue to make Silicon Valley look almost boring.
The Department of Homeland Security has selected veteran Border Patrol official Rosario "Pete" Vasquez as the next chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, according to multiple sources familiar with the decision.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says she expects to return to Venezuela soon as part of what she described as the "final phase" of the country's democratic transition, raising fresh questions about the next chapter of the opposition movement and the future political landscape in Caracas.
Franklin Graham, one of President Donald Trump's most prominent evangelical allies, is trying to draw a line that has become increasingly difficult to see in American politics: the difference between spiritual guidance and political devotion.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of shooting a Venezuelan man during President Donald Trump's expanded immigration crackdown in Minnesota has been arrested in Texas, marking the first known ICE agent arrest tied to the administration's current enforcement surge.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi walked into Congress Friday with a carefully worded defense of the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, but the most revealing line in her prepared statement was not about transparency. It was about Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
During a private meeting Thursday with Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born pontiff and lifelong White Sox fan, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson presented him with the key to the city and formally invited him to return home to celebrate Mass in Grant Park, echoing St. John Paul II's historic 1979 visit to Chicago. The pope did not commit to a trip, but the mayor said he hoped Leo would come back to the city in 2027.
The Trump administration is facing fresh allegations in federal court after preservation advocates claimed that debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing was dumped at a historic public golf course in Washington, D.C., and contains potentially hazardous contaminants including arsenic, lead and petroleum-related pollutants.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum warned that Mexico faces a "real risk" of foreign intervention in its elections, escalating a political fight over a newly approved constitutional reform that would allow authorities to annul an election if outside interference is proven.
Adam Rodríguez talks in an interview about casting and directing 'Heated Rivalry' Connor Storrie in the new season of 'Criminal Minds: Evolution,' the future of his own character Luke Alves and how this season goes darker
Xavier Becerra is asking California voters to believe that the next governor does not need to be the loudest person in the race. He is betting that experience, biography and the promise of the California Dream can still cut through a primary dominated by billionaire spending, voter fatigue and political chaos.
Carlos Santana and Becky G are turning music into a political and emotional statement with Mi Gran Amor, a new collaboration that arrives at a moment when immigration remains one of the most painful and polarizing realities in the United States.
Guatemala has agreed to carry out joint military strikes with the United States against drug trafficking groups operating within its borders, according to a report by The New York Times, marking a dramatic escalation in President Donald Trump's anti-cartel strategy across Latin America.
Latino journalism had one of its strongest nights at the 47th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, where Jorge Ramos' independent digital show "Así Veo las Cosas" won Outstanding News Program in Spanish, and several Spanish-language projects took home major awards.
The Trump administration filed a federal lawsuit against Massachusetts, accusing the state of illegally refusing to issue confidential license plates for vehicles used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection agents.
Rep. Thomas Massie and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, two of the Republican Party's most unpredictable and outspoken figures, were photographed vacationing together in Costa Rica, according to photos published by TMZ.
For Diego Boneta, the most shocking part of becoming Fidel Castro was not the fear, although there was plenty of that. It was not the politics either, even though he says the role arrived at a moment when Cuba feels newly urgent again. It was the discovery that the thing audiences are most likely to talk about first, how uncannily he looks like Fidel in Killing Castro, came down to something surprisingly small.
A suspected serial killer investigation in western Mexico is intensifying security concerns just weeks before the country hosts its first matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Authorities in the state of Jalisco are investigating multiple killings linked to a man accused of targeting victims in communities near Guadalajara, one of the tournament's major host cities
A woman identified as the daughter of retired Cuban General Ulises Rosales del Toro has reportedly been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to Cuban exile journalists and public ICE database records.
Rico Nasty did not have to search too far to find KC, her sharp-edged character in Apple TV's Margo's Got Money Troubles. She found her in herself, said in an interview the Latina Maryland rapper, born María-Cecilia Simone Kelly.
Karen Rodriguez opens up about stepping into Marvel's dark new universe in Spider-Noir, starring opposite Nicolas Cage. In this exclusive interview with The Latin Times, the Mexican-born actress reveals how intimidated she felt during her first scenes with Cage, why she turned Janet Ruiz into a "very Mexican" woman inspired by her mother and Dolores del Río, and why Latino characters deserve to be messy, complicated and powerful.
President Donald Trump is bringing back one of his longtime political allies back into his administration orbit, appointing former Attorney General Pam Bondi to a White House advisory panel focused on artificial intelligence, according to multiple media reports. Soon after the news broke, a report said she was battling cancer.