Politics

New Migration Study Says US Undocumented Population Declined by 1.2 Million Over 8-Year Period

From 2010-2018, large numbers of undocumented residents returned to Mexico, the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) noted.

  • Feb 26, 2020
  • 3:18 PM

Pew Research Says Naturalized Citizens Make Up a Record 10% of U.S. Eligible Voters in 2020

“The number of immigrant eligible voters has increased steadily over the past 20 years, up 93% since 2000,” Pew said.

  • Feb 26, 2020
  • 2:03 PM

NALEO: Nearly 2.2 Million Latino Voters in Texas Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election

Latino voters expected to play a critical role in the outcome of the Texas Democratic Primary.

  • Feb 26, 2020
  • 1:30 PM

Siendo un joven cubanoamericano, yo defiendo a Bernie Sanders (OPINIÓN)

Estos ataques falsos contra Bernie Sanders han sido profundamente ofensivos e dolorosos, ya que veo a estos ataques políticos utilizando el sufrimiento de mi abuelo y el de otros presos políticos para avanzar en su cínica agenda política.

  • Feb 26, 2020
  • 11:24 AM

Caucusing for Bernie in Bougieland (OPINION)

This IS a movement. I was right.

  • Feb 26, 2020
  • 10:27 AM

Sanders Faces Attacks in Democrats’ Debate-Stage Clash

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Democrats unleashed a roaring assault against Bernie Sanders’ electability and seized on Mike Bloomberg’s past with women in the workplace in a raucous debate Tuesday night that tested the strength of the two men leading their party’s presidential nomination fight.

  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 10:55 PM

SCOTUS Closes Courthouse Door on Slain Mexican Teen’s Family

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Tuesday to close the courthouse door on the parents of a Mexican teenager who was shot dead over the border by an American agent.

  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 2:03 PM

Generational Split Among SC Black Voters Could Hurt Biden

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For James Felder, the question of which presidential candidate to support in the South Carolina primary has never been terribly complicated. The 80-year-old civil rights activist has always backed Joe Biden, appreciative of the eight years he spent as the No. 2 to the first black president.

  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 11:10 AM

The Mike Bloomberg We Remember: New Yorkers of Color Pen Open Letter to Super Tuesday Voters

“We could write books that would fill libraries about the harm that Bloomberg caused New Yorkers—harm that has lasting effects to today,” the signers said.

  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 10:20 AM

Democrats Unload on Sanders in Likely Debate Preview

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Bernie Sanders is facing the greatest test of his presidential campaign as his Democratic rivals prepare to launch a series of attacks on the Vermont senator during what could be a pivotal debate on the eve of the South Carolina primary.

  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 8:10 AM

Ex-Guatemala Prosecutor Granted Asylum in US

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s former chief prosecutor said Monday she has been granted asylum in the United States, in the face of charges filed in her home country that she claims are retaliation for her anti-corruption campaign.

  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 9:41 PM

Now That Sanders Crushed the Nevada Latino Vote, What About Future States?

What the next series of states means for the Democratic front-runner and Latinos.

  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 3:45 PM

NALEO: Nearly 4 Million Latino Voters in California Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election

Latino voters expected to play a critical role in the outcome of the California Democratic Primary.

  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 1:11 PM

Police Officers and Military Exchange Gunfire in Haiti

Police officers protesting pay and working conditions disrupted the first day of Haiti’s Carnival.

  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 12:13 PM

The Latino and Latina Political Leaders of… New Hampshire

Latino Rebels Radio: February 23, 2020

  • Feb 23, 2020
  • 10:33 PM

AP Interview: Venezuela’s Guaidó Extols Trump Alliance

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opposition leader Juan Guaidó said Friday that he trusts U.S. President Donald Trump’s “firm and determined” backing following a White House meeting aimed at helping him steer crisis-stricken Venezuela toward a democratic transition.

  • Feb 23, 2020
  • 12:09 PM

Sanders Wins Nevada Caucuses, Takes National Democratic Lead

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bernie Sanders scored a resounding victory in Nevada’s presidential caucuses on Saturday, cementing his status as the Democrats’ national front-runner amid escalating tensions over whether he’s too liberal to defeat President Donald Trump.

  • Feb 22, 2020
  • 8:40 PM

Some Latino Victory Fund National Committee Members Question Transparency of Organization’s Biden Endorsement

A report published by Mediaite’s Adrian Carrasquillo said that members of LVF’s national committee raised serious transparency concerns about the nature of the endorsement and why it was happening two days before Saturday’s Nevada caucus, a contest with a significant Latino population where Biden is not seen as the front-runner.

  • Feb 21, 2020
  • 5:53 PM

LIVE From Las Vegas Part II: Nevada’s Labor Power

In the second part of this conversation, Bethany Khan, Director of Communications & Digital Strategy of Culinary Workers Union Local 226, joins the stage to discuss labor rights and the role of workers’ unions in the upcoming Nevada caucus.

  • Feb 21, 2020
  • 4:15 PM

Betting on Bernie in Las Vegas (OPINION)

Another dispatch from Nevada.

  • Feb 21, 2020
  • 9:54 AM

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