Politics
Despite gains in internet access across the U.S., digital divides persist among certain communities of color
The new report shows that over 13 million new internet users came out of the U.S. However, Latinos still see challenges in accessing these services
New Congressional Caucus on Global Migration will seek to reframe debate away from strict border control
The newly formed caucus will be led by a trio of progressives in the house and it will seek to bring awareness to the root causes of migration to the U.S.
Inflation, immigration and criminal records: what to know for the 2024 election's first presidential debate
The first presidential debate of the 2024 general election will take place this Thursday in Atlanta between President Biden and presumptive GOP nominee Trump
Libre Initiative releases new multi-million dollar campaign targeting Latinos along with new image
The libertarian-leaning group launched a seven-figure campaign which includes new website and podcasts seeking to target Latinos
Latino environmental group will launch multi-million dollar media campaign against climate change
Climate Power en Accion will spend $5 million on a series of bilingual ads that will target Latinos across battleground states like Arizona and Georgia
Israel-Hamas War and other party divisions are in the spotlight as New Yorkers vote on Primary Day
New Yorkers head to the polls Tuesday to vote on primary day and voice their opinions in some high-profile races, including one in the Bronx
Following a tumultuous filing period, advocates and officials encourage students to continue filing FAFSA
FAFSA's revamped version saw many glitches and difficulties this year, leading many students wondering about the future of their college careers
As HIV rates across the country decline, the number of new Latino infections rise throughout the U.S.
A new analysis found Latinos experiencing a disproportionate number of new infections and diagnoses across the U.S., with highest numbers in the Southeast
Latino voters prioritize pathway to citizenship for undocumented migrants as way to alleviate crisis
Pocketbook issues such as affordability remain at the top of the list for Latino voters. But now they are also seeking answers to the migrant crisis.
Migrants who died crossing the border remain waiting to de identified in morgues in Arizona, Florida
The remains of at least 1,500 undocumented immigrants who died trying to cross the border remain waiting to be identified in morgues along border cities
Republican women are more motivated to vote for Trump than Democrats for Biden, poll shows
Women across different groups are feeling anxious and frustrated about the elections. Nevertheless, GOP women feel more energized to head to the polls
Biden campaign invests on Copa America media blitz in continued effort to appeal to Latino voters
Copa America kicks off this Thursday in Atlanta, and with it, the Biden campaign hopes to get the attention of Latino voters ahead of November
A new lawsuit could drastically change how schools in NYC see admissions for Latino and Black students
The lawsuit centers the regular and gifted academic tracks in some NYC schools, as some think it disadvantages some minorities and promotes segregation
Ending DACA could shrink the U.S. economy by hundreds of billions of dollars, new study suggests
DACA turned 12, but it remains on life support as it prepares to face legal battles. Ending it, however, could be even more detrimental to the economy.
Pro-Trump groups outspend Pro-Biden ones in campaign strategies, new analysis shows
Outside groups supporting Trump have spent more than $25 million since he clinched the nomination, compared to Democrats' $15 million
Advocates and lawmakers celebrate Biden's executive action to protect spouses of American citizens
Under the newly announced policy, some 500,000 undocumented spouses will be shielded from deportation and given a pathway to citizenship
Advocates, lawmakers urge federal judges to prevent a New Jersey private migrant jail from opening
Concerns from advocates and state Democrats come after a 2023 ruling that allowed a private immigrant jail in New Jersey to remain open
As immigration remains among top issue for voters, Biden and Trump double down on inaccurate statements
A recent fact check report by The New York Times shows both candidates relying on inflated or outright false statements when talking about immigration
Prominent Venezuelan gang may be making its way to the U.S., but how do they cross the border?
El Tren de Aragua is a transnational criminal gang that originated in a Venezuelan prison. Rumors allege they are now operating in the U.S.
DOJ finds Phoenix Police discriminated against minorities in historic investigation
The DOJ found, among other things, the Phoenix Police Department violates constitutional rights, particularly those of homeless, Hispanic and Black people
Amid mounting pressure from U.S., Mexico adopts new tactic: wearing migrants out until they give up
Since the new strategy was implemented, crossings from the southern border have decreased 40% from their all-time high in December 2023
Top resources to help pay for internet at home as Affordable Connectivity Program comes to an end
The ACP came to an end in may as it failed to get funding from Congress. To help bridge this gap, here are some resources to help you with internet payments
LeanIn.Org CEO Rachel Thomas: "double down on supporting and advancing the Latinas in your organization"
LeanIn.Org CEO Rachel Thomas recently sat down with the Latin Times to discuss the challenges Latinas in corporate America face today.
Amid decreasing support from young people, the Biden campaign seeks to maintain momentum among Seniors
With questions regarding Biden's age and competency loom large, the campaign tries to find support in another demographic— the elderly.
Trump vows to work 'side by side' with anti-abortion group amid dubious stance on the issue
Donald Trump once bragged about his role in overturning Roe v. Wade. Now, amid increased division on the topic, he doesn't even mention "abortion."
Federal agencies warn Texas not meeting SNAP, Medicaid requirements; state risks losing funding
Federal agencies said Texas is not meeting requirements to process Medicaid and SNAP applications, leading to delays and backlogs, potentially affecting funding
Iowa defends new Texas-like immigration law allowing criminal charges be brought to some immigrants
The DOJ and civil rights groups coalition argue SF2340 is unconstitutional, but Iowa says it is within their rights to enforce laws
Latinos consider voting for Biden, not because they like him, but mainly to oppose Trump; CBS News suggests
A potential rightward move from Latinos has been repeatedly reported, but a new CBS poll suggests Latinos may actually side with Biden to oppose Trump
Trump vows to not let undocumented immigrants "destroy our country" in Las Vegas rally
Trump made his way to Las Vegas this weekend for his first rally as a convicted felon, where he continued to wield anti-immigration rhetoric.
A church in El Paso that housed migrants for five decades is being contested in court by state officials
Annunciation House helped migrants find shelter when they first came to the U.S. for several decades. Now, state officials are contesting them as "stash houses"