Politics

IG Report: ‘DHS Was Not Fully Prepared to Implement the Administration’s Zero Tolerance Policy’

“DHS also struggled to identify, track, and reunify families separated under Zero Tolerance due to limitations with its information technology systems, including a lack of integration between systems.”

  • Oct 3, 2018
  • 10:02 AM

Read the Inspector General Report That Discovered Nooses in an Immigration Detention Jail

One detainee told us, “I’ve seen a few attempted suicides using the braided sheets by the vents and then the guards laugh at them and call them ‘suicide failures’ once they are back from medical.”

  • Oct 3, 2018
  • 9:49 AM

Dear Florida Puerto Ricans: Vote to Make the Impossible Happen

We need to start somewhere.

  • Oct 3, 2018
  • 9:28 AM

Full and Accurate Count of Latinos in Census 2020 Important to 93 Percent of Latino Voters

Results show Latinos also have deep concerns over Census 2020, with more than two-thirds stating they do not trust the Trump Administration to keep confidential the information collected.

  • Oct 2, 2018
  • 2:05 PM

Will Ricardo Rosselló Endorsement of Andrew Gillum Have Any Impact on Florida Elections? Probably Not

Local Puerto Ricans in Central Florida interviewed by Latino Rebels don’t seem to think the endorsement will help the Democratic hopeful.

  • Oct 2, 2018
  • 9:20 AM

Refugees From Venezuela Are Fleeing to Latin American Cities, Not Refugee Camps

Impromptu refugee camps are springing up in towns across South America, fueling anxieties that tent cities may become permanent ghettos.

  • Oct 1, 2018
  • 12:30 PM

If Tyranny Is Law, Revolution Is Order (Don Pedro Albizu Campos)

The left is whimpering, hobbled by civility, and thinking voting is the only way.

  • Oct 1, 2018
  • 10:13 AM

Mexicans Indignant Over Light Sentence in Infamous Duarte Corruption Case

Javier Duarte’s case has been cast as emblematic of pervasive corruption in the long-dominant Institutional Revolution Party.

  • Sep 28, 2018
  • 3:31 PM

Venezuela Under Fire at UN General Assembly

Nicolás Maduro told a small audience at the close of Wednesday’s assembly that he was willing to “shake hands” with President Trump and discuss an “open agenda.”

  • Sep 27, 2018
  • 11:29 AM

The Politics of Race and the Florida Gubernatorial Election of November 2018

Can Democratic candidate Andrew Gillum win the Florida gubernatorial election? 

  • Sep 27, 2018
  • 9:57 AM

UnidosUS: New Poll Identifies Health Care as a Top Issue for Latino Voters

More than 50 percent of respondents noting the rising cost of premiums and out-of-pocket expenses as major concerns.

  • Sep 26, 2018
  • 3:50 PM

Nearly 75 Percent of Latino Voters Believe Kavanaugh Should Withdraw

Poll results show that the Latino electorate increasingly views Kavanaugh’s nomination unfavorably.

  • Sep 25, 2018
  • 1:18 PM

Chinese Naval Medical Ship Docks in Venezuela

China says the ship is providing needed medical services to Venezuelans amid the crushing economic crisis.

  • Sep 25, 2018
  • 10:07 AM

How Donald Trump Could Make Venezuela’s Crisis Dramatically Worse (OPINION)

It harkens back to the one of the ugliest chapters in United States relations with Latin America.

  • Sep 24, 2018
  • 6:14 PM

US Could Deny Green Cards to Immigrants Receiving Public Benefits

The new rule is planned to ensure that immigrants “can support themselves financially and will not be reliant on public benefits,” according to a press release.

  • Sep 24, 2018
  • 11:29 AM

Este Mes de la Herencia Hispana, tenemos que aprovechar nuestro enorme potencial y registrarnos para votar (Opinión) 

Unidos, superaremos las constantes amenazas de Donald Trump y sus aliados.

  • Sep 22, 2018
  • 2:24 PM

Latino Midterm Tracking Poll Shows Movement on Issues Amid Continuity

By aggregating the three weeks of interviews, our polling finds that internally among Latino voters only Cuban Americans have a favorable view of the president, at 57%.

  • Sep 21, 2018
  • 10:03 AM

Nearly 60 Percent of Latino Voters Have Yet to Be Contacted by Candidates or Parties in Advance of 2018 Election

Latino voters in Texas most likely to view participating in the 2018 Election as more important than the 2014 Election.

  • Sep 21, 2018
  • 8:59 AM

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