Politics
Public Power Versus Privatized Power: The Debate in Puerto Rico Before and After Hurricane María
The World Bank says that there is practically no difference in services both sectors offer.
Top Venezuela Military Brass Vow to Back Maduro Amid Unrest
A half-dozen generals belonging largely to district commands and with direct control over thousands of troops joined the Venezuelan president in accusing the United States of meddling in the country’s affairs.
Statement From Alerta Migratoria NC Calling on Democrats to Negotiate with Trump (OPINION)
“RESIST” is an easy battle cry for those with nothing to lose.
NAHJ Concerns About Manipulation and Misrepresentation Stem From Recent NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll
As has been shown, time and time again, when the media reports falsehoods, the public believes falsehoods.
The Latest: Venezuelan Soldiers on Air to Back Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The latest on the political crisis in Venezuela for Thursday, January 24 (all times local).
Where Will Venezuela Go Next? The Answer Is Hard to Determine Right Now
The events on Wednesday in Caracas were unsurprising.
The Latest: Venezuelan Lawyers Seeking Protection for Guaidó
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The latest on nationwide protests in Venezuela (all times local).
Fighting Crime in the Land of Smoke and Mirrors
“Same shit,” a Puerto Rican lawyer told Latino Rebels.
Widespread Protests Expected in Venezuela, 61 Years After Uprising
Lawmakers voted Nicolás Maduro’s authority illegitimate just days after his inauguration on January 10.
Dear Julián Castro: You Should Have Focused on Texas First (OPINION)
If only he thought locally first.
Suing Trump for Detaining Thousands of Migrant Children
Latino Rebels Radio: January 22, 2019
SPLC: Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of 10,000 Children Detained by Trump Administration
Lawyers claim that policy between ORR and ICE violates due process rights of immigrant children and sponsors.
Members of National Guard Revolt Against Maduro Government
According to defense minister Vladimir Padrino López, the revolt was an act of treason and at least 27 officers were arrested for the mutiny.
Being a Latino Conservative in the Age of Trump
Latino Rebels Radio: January 21, 2019
Mr. President, We Don’t Need Your Stinking Wall (OPINION)
The important issue about the partial government is more about the current wave of white supremacy and white nativism that America is experiencing, as epitomized by the election of Trump.
White House Border Proposal Attempts to Use Border Communities as Laboratory for Tech Surveillance of Americans
“The proposal that President Trump offers is a hollow concession and an attempted deal that should be wholly rejected by members of Congress.”
No, Fox News, President Trump’s Approval Rating Did Not ‘Soar’ With Latinos
A poll of just 154 people.
Car Bomb Kills at Least 21 in Bogotá
The attack at the Santander General School may have been a suicide bombing, an act of violence that would be unprecedented in Colombia’s history.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Makes Stumbling Start as President
The far-right leader’s first two weeks on the job have been filled with missteps and communication gaffes and little of his promised sweeping changes.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Castro Statement on New Report of Thousands More Children Separated From Their Parents
“All Administration officials involved in hiding this information requested by Congress must immediately come before lawmakers to explain their decisions,” the Texas Democrat said.