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U.S.

'Pure Evil': Former CBP Employee Sentenced for Kidnapping and Murdering 'Estranged' Wife

The defendant invited his wife to a dinner date and instead drove her to his mother's house, where his half-brother strangled her to death.

Latino

Black and Latino Families Paid Millions in Compensation For Being Displaced in 1950s-60s California Urban Renewal

The settlement follows years of legal action over the forced removal of Section 14 residents and their destroyed homes, marking a historic step toward justice.

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News

Family Learns About Shocking Mix-Up at Funeral Home After Watching Video on TikTok

The family of a deceased woman whose body was shipped to the wrong country is suing a New York funeral home after discovering the mistake on TikTok.

Latino

Latinas Are Powering U.S. Economic Growth, Outpacing Non-Hispanic Growth

Latinas' economic output surpasses the entire economy of Florida and places Latina economic output behind only California, Texas, and New York.

U.S.

Hispanic Single Mother Who Rescued Houston Man During Wind Storm Rewarded With New Home

A Houston woman rescued a man after a tree crushed his SUV during a dangerous storm. In return, he thanked her with a life-changing gift.

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Latino

Controversial message praising Cuba's Fidel and Raul Castro pops up in Miami bus

A MetroLink bus in Miami displayed an LED sign reading "Long Live Fidel and Raul"

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Latin America

WATCH: Popular journalist beats up right-wing San Paulo politician with metal chair during live TV debate

José Luiz Datena's reaction took place after Pablo Marçal brought up Datena's previous sexual misconduct allegations, which Datena said were hard on his family.

U.S.

Latino household wealth growth continued to outpace others but still remains far from Non-Hispanic Whites

Latinos are making big strides towards building more wealth, a new report showed

Sports

"Latinos aren't just watching the game, they're changing it," claims Nielsen SVP on sports content consumption

In her 26-year career at Nielsen, de Armas has been working closely with Latinos and other underrepresented communities about their consumption of content

Culture

From Macondo to Tokio: Hundred Years of Solitude has been a hit among Japanese audiences this Summer

A new, affordable, pocket-size paperback edition sold 290,000 copies in eight weeks and ranks #2 in the publisher's "bunko" top sellers

Latino

Bus on its way to Dallas crashes due to tire failure: 7 killed, including two children

Fatal victims have been identified, and bus company Autobuses Regiomontanos is under investigation.

Music

Barbie releases Juan Gabriel-inspired doll to honor the Mexican icon's legacy

Barbie is honoring the singer-songwriter, actor and fashion icon with a new doll designed by Mexican creative Angel Kent

News

Chevron's move to Houston raises alarms over air pollution impact on Latino communities

The move from California to Houston has caused concern among environmental advocates

Latino

How Much Do The US And Mexico Really Like Each Other? A New Survey Shows A Role Reversal Since 2017.

More Americans disapprove of how the U.S. government deals with migrants seeking asylum at the border compared to Mexicans.

Latin America

Founder of Argentine Anti-Dictatorship Movement Dies Aged 93

Hebe de Bonafini, who led a group of Argentine women known as the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo in defying the military dictatorship and demanding the truth about their missing children, died Sunday at 93.

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Entertainment

November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month And We Have A List Of Boricuas In Comics

In honor of Puerto Rican Heritage Month, we gathered a list of 15 comic book artists and writers to check out. Boricuas have been a staple in the comic industry for decades, from legends like George Perez to new trailblazers like graphic novelist Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez.