‘Upscale Latino’ Segment Represents Almost Half Of Hispanic Spending Power According To New Study
Each day there are more Latinos living in America, and among them, there's a new segment that spends almost 40% of the 1.3 billion that the entire Latino population spend in the U.S.
Eva Longoria Launches ‘Latino Victory Project,’ Raising Millions For Hispanic Political Candidates In US
Eva Longoria has been very involved with politics lately, and has now launches the Latino Victory Project to support Hispanic political candidates in the United States.
Edward James Olmos Vs. Jennifer Lopez: 'Not Latina Enough,' Says Actor Who Played Her Dad In 'Selena’ Movie
Edward James Olmos, the actor who played Jennifer Lopez's father in the film "Selena" has criticized JLo for not being 'Latino enough.'
Latino Murder Report: Homicide Rate for Hispanics Is More than Double that of Whites
The homicide victimization rate for Hispanics is more than twice as high as the murder rate for whites, according to a new study on Hispanic victims.
Cesar Chavez Day 2014: Labor Groups Honor Latino Icon
Marchers gathered in cities across the country in Chavez's honor, while Latino labor groups hailed his legacy.
Harlem Explosion: New York Building Collapse Hits Latino Families Hardest
The explosion in New York's neighborhood of East Harlem has hit Hispanic families hardest of all.
La Opinión Slams Obama: California Newspaper Publishes Angry Editorial Urging President To Stop Deportation Of Undocumented Immigrants
California newspaper La Opinión has slammed president Obama for not taking more decisive action to halt the deportation of illegal immigrants.
Obamacare's Spanish Website Is In Spanglish, Riddled With Grammatical Errors And Clunky Language
CuidadoDeSalud.gov launched last month, however, users are finding the site impossible to navigate due to clunky grammar and improper translations.
Republican Party News: Texas GOP Chair Launches Attack On Wendy Davis And 'Hispanic' Running Mate Leticia Van De Putte
Denton County Republican Chairman Dianne Edmondson launched an attack against gubernatorial candidate Senator Wendy Davis and 'Hispanic' Senator Leticia Van De Putte.
Texas Principal Put On Leave For Banning Hispanic Students From Speaking Spanish In School
A principal at Texas' Hempstead Middle School has been put on leave for banning students from speaking Spanish at school.
Hispanic Coffee Consumers Can Help Win Battle Among Top US Brands [REPORT]
It's becoming more common nowadays to have your coffee at home before leaving for work, and unfortunately for top U.S. coffee brands, this new phenomenon is hurting the sales and the growth of coffeehouses. However, there's a growing Hispanic population with greater spending power that could be the key to unlocking growth in the coffee market.
Latino Victims of Sandy Neglected: Hispanic Group Launches Official Complaint
One year after Hurricane Sandy ravaged parts of New York and New Jersey, many Latino victims still haven't received the state and federal help they were promised.
Hispanic Vs. Latino? What Means What And Which Term Is Preferred [REPORT]
Hispanic vs. Latino? A new Pew Research Center study shows that most Hispanic don't have a preference. However, of those that do have a preference, more than half said they prefer Hispanic over Latino.
Fusion Lands Obama Interview: Find Out What President Will Discuss On New Hispanic Cable Network Launched By ABC And Univision
Fusion, the new Latino-oriented cable channel, has landed President Obama as their first interview. The interview will air at 7 p.m. on Monday.
Hispanic Stop And Frisk? Study Finds NYC Police Use More Force In Spanish-Speaking Precincts
While the racist nature of the NYPD's Stop and Frisk policy has come light, the equally discriminatory police use of force is less understood.
Hispanic Artists at Smithsonian: New Exhibition Includes 72 Latino Artists
The Smithsonian Institute's American Art Museum is presenting a new exhibition focusing on Latino artists. "Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art" will include 92 works by 72 modern Latino artists
Lack Of Latinos In Media? FCC To Launch Hispanic TV Viewing, Ownership Impact Study [VIDEO]
The FCC announced today that it is launching an investigation on the diversity (or lack thereof) in the American media in order to determine whether the growing Hispanic population is being accurately represented by the country's media outlets.
Obamacare Spanish Website Sees Delay As Latinos Become Enrollment Focus
The English-language website for the online exchanges begun under the Affordable Care Act has gotten off to a rocky start. The Spanish-language one, though, hasn't even gotten under way at all.
Nevada School Shooting Update: Mexican Relatives Of Hispanic Shooter, Who Killed Teacher And Self, Seek Visa To Come To US
The Nevada school shooting gunman who killed one teacher and injured two students was of Mexican heritage. Mexican relatives of the student are reportedly trying to obtain a visa to travel the the US.
Thalia Named ‘Icon Of Style’ By Macy’s In Celebration Of Hispanic Heritage Month
We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and Macy's has joined in recognizing influential Latinos in the U.S. This year, Thalía was named Icon of Style, and she couldn't be more happy about it!
Jakiyah McKoy, 7-Year-Old Little Miss Hispanic Delaware, Stripped Of Title For Not Being Latino Enough
A 7-year-old Little Miss Hispanic Delaware loses her title after people complained that she doesn't look Latina enough. Find out more about Jakiyah McKoy.
House Republicans Roll Out Sweeping Hispanic Outreach With No Mention Of Immigration Reform [VIDEO]
House Republicans’ new and ambitious campaign says they want to cut into Democrats’ advantage over them among Hispanics. But they may not be willing to give up the Tea Party vote to do it.
26th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards: Lucero Receives Vision Award For Her Work Supporting Disabled Children [WINNERS LIST]
Singer, actress and philanthropist Lucero was awarded the Vision Award for her work supporting children with disabilities at the 26th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards.
Vicki Marble, Colorado Senator, Blames Black, Hispanic Poverty Rate On BBQ, Fried Chicken Sparking Outrage
Vicki Marble, R-Fort Collins, stated that more blacks and Hispanics live in poverty, in part, because of fried chicken.
Hispanic Muslims: Why Are Catholic Hispanic Americans Converting To Islam?
Hispanic Muslims are leaving the Catholic faith for Islam. Why are they converting?
Hispanic Children Face Tougher Life Than Children Of Other Immigrants Families [REPORT]
Hispanic children have a more difficult time in school than children of other immigrants.
Hispanic Women Practice Poor Sun Skin Safety Habits, Reports L'Oreal Study
L’Oréal Paris Launches New Alliance with Melanoma Research Alliance To Help Fight Melanoma Among American Women of All Skin Tones
George P. Bush Runs For Office In Texas: 4 Things To Know About The Next Generation Of Bush Family Candidates
The son of Jeb Bush, nephew of George W. Bush and grandson of George H.W. Bush says he’s an asset to GOP Hispanic outreach efforts – his mother is from Mexico – but he thinks Republicans need to do more than just run more bilingual candidates.
'This Is For Trayvon' Yelled By Black Youths As They Beat Up 37-Year-Old Hispanic Man
Trayvon Martin's death is creating major controversy across the country. This time, police are investigating an incident in Baltimore, where a group of black men allegedly beat up a Hispanic guy chanting "This is for Trayvon."
George Zimmerman Media Portrayal Accurate? Yes, But Media's Identification As 'White Hispanic' Served Misleading Purpose [REPORT]
George Zimmerman has been portrayed in the media as "white Hispanic" is that accurate or simply a way to sensationalize the trial?