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Puerto Ricans Call on Judge Taylor Swain to Reject Agreement Between COFINA and Fiscal Board

We believe it will drag Puerto Rico into another economic crisis, due to the imposition of more austerity measures and cuts in public services and pensions.

  • Dec 19, 2018
  • 9:56 AM

Rafael Rodríguez Mercado: El secretario ausente

El principal responsable de que miles de personas no murieran por el colapso del sistema de salud de Puerto Rico tras el huracán María, el secretario de Salud, Rafael Rodríguez Mercado, no cumplió con su deber antes, durante, ni después de la emergencia, reveló una investigación del Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI.

  • Dec 19, 2018
  • 9:32 AM

ICE Removals Increase in 2018, But Still Not as High as Obama Levels From 2009-2014

Across 10 years, FY 2018’s 256,085 removals are the fourth lowest year.

  • Dec 19, 2018
  • 9:15 AM

US Pledges $10.6B Aid for Central America, Southern Mexico

The plan was announced in a joint U.S.-Mexican statement released by the State Department and read aloud by Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Marcelo Ebrard in the Mexican capital.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 9:51 PM

Hispanic Caucus Members Say Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal’s Death

“It’s systemic failures like that, that we’ve had a chance to uncover today, and also will have an opportunity to recommend policy changes to correct those,” Rep. Joaquin Castro said.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 7:07 PM

5 Popular Latin Christmas Songs for Immigrants and Those Far Away from Home

In this episode of “Amanda La Qu Manda,” Amanda Alcántara lists five songs from Latinoamérica y el Caribe that touch on this topic.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 1:57 PM

Vote for the 2018 Rebelde of the Year

Here we go.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 1:23 PM

Trump Organization May Return for Business in Dominican Republic

Critics say the agreements could carry conflicts of interest that compromise the presidency.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 11:55 AM

Black and Undocumented

Jonathan Jayes-Green discusses the complexities of this population.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 11:09 AM

‘Tonight Show’ to Air Episode in Puerto Rico With ‘Hamilton’

The telecast will focus on Puerto Rico’s recovery efforts to rebuild and raise awareness after Hurricane María massively struck the island in 2017.

  • Dec 18, 2018
  • 10:55 AM

Vote for the Latino Rebels 2018 #NoMames Award

Let’s do this.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 10:52 PM

Tucson Panel Rejects Request to Remove Pancho Villa Statue

“We don’t want to forget that history, that history that is grounded in Mexican-ness,” said Lydia Otero, a professor of Mexican-American studies at the University of Arizona.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 9:43 PM

Lawsuit: ICE Detention Centers Deny Detainees Contact With Attorneys

The American Civil Liberties Foundation of Southern California and the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic at Stanford Law School have filed a class action lawsuit against ICE, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, and private prison operator Geo Group, Inc. for creating unlawful barriers to attorney-client communications.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 9:35 PM

Rio Official Says Councilwoman Killed by Militia Members

Gen. Richard Nunes made the comments about the case of Councilwoman Marielle Franco in an interview published Friday in newspaper Estadao. He did not name any suspects.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 11:21 AM

The Suppression of Religious Freedom in Colonial Latin America

History should never be forgotten.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 11:03 AM

Protests Arise After Guatemalan Girl Dies in US Custody

Nery Caal disputes the claim that his daughter had not had anything to drink or eat.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 9:29 AM

White House Closer to Partial Shutdown With Wall Demand

Without a resolution, parts of the federal government will shut down at midnight Friday.

  • Dec 17, 2018
  • 8:43 AM

Checking In With Simón Mejía of Bomba Estéreo EN ESPAÑOL

Latino Rebels Radio: December 16, 2018

  • Dec 16, 2018
  • 10:43 PM

The Return

Poet Javier Zamora is forced to return to El Salvador to apply for a visa, his first trip back in nearly 20 years.

  • Dec 16, 2018
  • 12:08 PM

Family of Migrant Girl Disputes Official Story on Her Death

In a statement released by lawyers, the parents of Jakelin Amei Rosmery Caal Maquin said the girl had been given food and water and appeared to be in good health as she traveled through Mexico with her father.

  • Dec 16, 2018
  • 10:14 AM

Stories From El Salvador: Pedro

Our apartment in Queens, New York, was adorned by at least 10 rosaries, five portraits of the Virgin Mary and seven crosses.

  • Dec 14, 2018
  • 4:30 PM

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