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Tennessee company agrees to pay a fine for illegally hiring minors to clean meat processing plants

Fayette Janitorial Service LLC will pay nearly $650,000 for its actions. Many Latino immigrants take jobs in this industry.

OAS calls on International Criminal Court to detain Venezuelan leaders amidst humanitarian crisis

An OAS panel said the orders are key to prevent crimes against humanity to continue

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Joe Biden wins the Puerto Rico presidential primary with voting subdued due to austerity measures

There was a comparatively low number of voting centers open as a result of the measures imposed by a federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico's finances

Latino purchasing power set to approach $3 trillion by 2026,

Latino purchasing power set to be close to $3 trillion by 2026

A recent report by Acosta Group analyzes Hispanic shopper behavior in the United States

From Machu Picchu to the Sacred Valleys: Why Peru stands out as a favorite world destination

Viajes NG says that readers mention the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Cuzco and the Sacred Valley as Peru's top landmarks

Why a judge recommends overturning death sentence for Texas Latina accused of killing her toddler

The change came after a district attorney's office admitted that prosecutors withheld evidence from her defense

ECLIPSE 2024: Follow the Path of Total Solar Eclipse in Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Indiana, New York and Beyond

2024's total eclipse will be seen by millions along its path through vast swaths of North America

Mexico Cuts Diplomatic Relations with Ecuador After Assault on Embassy in Quito to Arrest Former VP Glas

Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena reported that several members of the Mexican diplomatic delegation sustained injuries during the raid

Total Solar Eclipse in the U.S.: Watch Parties and Exclusive

Total Solar Eclipse in the U.S.: Five Rooftop Watch Parties to Experience It

This will be the last total solar eclipse visible from the United States until 2044, according to NASA.

Powerball Jackpot Nears $1.25 Billion, Fourth Largest in History, after New Drawing Without Winner

The drawing will take place next Saturday and the jackpot could keep on climbing as people buy tickets until then

Latin American Presidents' Salary Ranking Revealed

How Much Does Joe Biden Earn Compared to Latin American Presidents? Here's the Ranking

Uruguay's president has the highest salary in the region, but it's still a little over half of what Biden earns every month as head of state

Political Violence Spree Continues in Mexico with Mayor Shot Dead at a Michoacan State Restaurant

Guillermo Torres was attacked in Morelia, the capital of western Michoacán state. He was with his 14-year-old son

Powerball Jackpot Nears $1 Billion as Almost Three Months Pass by Without a Winner

The next drawing is set to take place this Saturday and could award $935 million to the winner

Louis Gossett Jr., the First Black Man to Win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, Dies at 87

Gossett made history after winning the major Oscar in 1983 for the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman"

Latino Traditions: When and Why is Meat Avoided During Holy

Latino Traditions for 'Semana Santa': When and Why is Meat Avoided During Holy Week?

This Catholic tradition is predominantly observed in Latin America

Mega Millions has a Winner for its $1.13 Billion Jackpot; The Winner is in New Jersey

The jackpot had been growing since early December

Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Soar to Almost $2 billion as Months Pass By Without a Winner

Mega Millions currently boasts a $1.1 billion prize, the figure being an estimated $800 million for Powerball

New York Yankees Repeat History: Fall to Mexico City Diablos Rojos in First Match in 58 Years

Former Yankee Robinson Canó was the player of the game with a home run and 2 RBIs

'Dos a Cero': USMNT Beats Mexico, Gets First Nations League Three-Peat

Tyler Adams and Giovanni Reyna scored in each half of the game

Biden to Forgive Additional $5.8 Billion in Student Loan Debt to Thousands of Public Sector Workers

Those benefited by the measure will receive an email next week

Florida Governor DeSantis Approves Law Banning Homeless People from Sleeping in Public Areas

The law promises to expand access to services for substance abuse and mental health

NYC Mayor Proposes Distributing Asylum Seekers Throughout the U.S. as City Struggles with Flows

Eric Adams requested the federal government implement a "decompression strategy"

The United States will witness a total solar eclipse

Dallas, Cleveland, Buffalo and Other Prime Locations to Look at the Coming Total Solar Eclipse in the U.S.

The event will be visible in North America on April 8

Residents flee their homes as gang violence escalates in Port-au-Prince,

Haitian Diaspora in Miami on the Edge as Loved Ones Face the Collapse of the Country

Some have been kidnapped for ransom while their families in the U.S. dread receiving a phonecall

NYC Police Uses Stun Gun on Venezuelan Migrant Holding his One-Year-Old Son

The incident took place in a city-run shelter in Queens

'Anti-Hero' Singer Taylor Swift Urges Fellow Americans to Vote on Super Tuesday

"If you haven't already, make a plan to vote today," said the artist to her 282 million followers on Instagram

'La Rosa de Guadalupe' Star Roberto Hernán Dead at 84

He also appeared in the biographical series 'Hasta que te conocí,' dedicated to the late singer Juan Gabriel

Five of the World's Top Beaches to Visit This Year are in Latin America, According to a New Ranking

This year's winners of Trip Advisor's Travelers' Choice Awards include four beaches in the Caribbean and one in Mexico.

Televisa reported net losses of 620 million dollars during 2023.

Televisa Ends 2023 with Million-Dollar Losses, Yet Sees Slight Recovery in Fourth Quarter

The Mexican media company reported net losses of 620 million dollars during 2023.

This Is What Mexico's President Says About Disclosing a New York Times Reporter's Private Phone Number

AMLO justifies revealing a journalist's private information amid a reported U.S. money probe