Le Roy Torres was exposed to toxic smoke from burning trash while serving in Iraq. He and his wife, Rosie, have taken their cause all the way to the Supreme Court and Congress. (
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When the fighting is done, vast sums of money will be needed in the future for reparations to rebuild Ukraine and to help ensure its long-term security. So who will pay for that?
From bank accounts to yachts to football clubs, the impact of international sanctions is being felt around the world as the United States and the European Union put the squeeze on Vladimir Putin and the notorious oligarchs who feed off his regime. (
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Approval among the Hispanic community for the president's job performance fell more than 20 percentage points in his little more than a year in office, according to a new survey by Univision News in alliance with NORC. Most feel that the administration's policies have worsened inflation and believe that their financial situation will not improve any time soon.
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Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine this week, the conversation has inevitably turned to a possible escalation that could potentially spark World War III. How great is the risk? (
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President Joe Biden won the majority of the Latino vote in 2020, but Hispanic support for the Democratic Party candidate fell by 8 per cent. Could the so-called "red panic" affect the Latino vote in 2022 and 2024? (
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In the wake of the murder of Vanessa Guillen, Congress is set to reform military law so that commanders will no longer decide who gets prosecuted in rape and sexual assault cases. It would also make sexual harassment a military offense.
Gentefied catapulted to Netflix’s top 10 most-watched list when it first came out in 2020. Now the hit Latino comedy drama is back for a second season to focus on the Morales family’s fight to keep their undocumented patriarch, grandfather Casimiro, from being deported to Mexico.
Mexican feminists are organizing to help Texas women sidestep their state’s abortion ban by using the Mexican model of women helping women. Feminists from both countries will meet on the Mexican border in January to develop an action plan.
Pati Jinich is many things: she is a chef, was a political analyst, has a master's degree in Latin American studies and above all, has a very special sensibility to understand what brings people from different cultures together. In a Spanglish conversation she tells us about her new project exploring the culture and food of "la frontera," and warns which Mexican restaurants we should never go to.
As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Mexico for high-level security talks on Friday, the Mexican government is setting its sights on the U.S. gun industry. Mexico has filed a lawsuit against 6 leading U.S. gun manufacturers they accuse of “actively facilitating the unlawful trafficking of their guns to drug cartels in Mexico.”
For many “Maria” on Sesame Street was the first Latina they remember seeing on television. Sonia Manzano, who played the iconic character for 44 years, joins us to reflect on her role on one of the most successful children’s series of all time and explain what inspired her to return to the small screen with her new kids show “Alma’s Way.”
Weeks before mounted border patrol agents were pictured aggressively charging Haitian immigrants in Del Rio, Texas, we went to Haiti to document the political and environmental catastrophes that have combined to create one of the most urgent refugee crises in the world.
Virtual meetings are an everyday part of our lives during the pandemic. But can you imagine making an entire movie on Zoom? Cuban-American actor and director Natalie Morales did exactly that in her latest bilingual film "Language Lessons." The story follows an American man (Mark Duplass) and a Latin American woman (Natalie Morales) who form a bond through online Spanish classes. We met up with Natalie (yes, on Zoom) to discuss finding new ways to innovate production during lockdown, identity, Latina representation in Hollywood, and Cuba's protests for freedom.
Twenty years after 9/11, we reflect on the immigrants behind the historic Windows on the World, the famous restaurant inside the World Trade Center that once sat above the Manhattan sky. Warning: Sensitive content from 9/11 attacks in this story.