Long seen as a core constituency of the Democratic Party, voters who belong to labor unions are increasingly being courted...
Long seen as a core constituency of the Democratic Party, voters who belong to labor unions are increasingly being courted...
Giant billboards, a mobile ad with video and digital messages and TV spots are part of a media blitz launched...
Latin American artists came together in a video on Wednesday to denounce and express their outrage over Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant...
October is Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, but Elaine DeSimone deals with this issue every day. DeSimone is Outptient/Substance Use Disorder...
ByteDance, the Chinese technology giant that owns TikTok, made an initial move into publishing digital books last year. Now the...
Hispanic- and Latino-identifying consumers accounted for 32.5% of Constellation Brands’ sales in 2023, data from Numerator and Jefferies shows. Continued...
On Tuesday, polls by USA TODAY/Suffolk University revealed that, even though she has a comfortable lead among Latinos in swing...
Halfway through a town hall hosted by Univision on Wednesday, Ramiro Gonzalez stood in front of Donald J. Trump and...
Voting eligibility for people with felony convictions has expanded since 1997, with more than two million individuals now able to...
At a sparsely attended meeting last year, the Saugus Public School Committee approved a new admissions policy, it said, to...
Growing up in Winchester, Virginia, used to do the rounds with her grandmother at the nursing home where she worked...
Douglas Carranza recalls the terrible moments he experienced when he had to leave El Salvador due to the violence of...
What is Medicare’s annual open enrollment? A time to review your Medicare coverage — whether you have original Medicare with...
Medicare open enrollment, runs Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, is an opportunity to review your benefits and make changes for...
As lawmakers and educators crack down on cellphone use in schools, most Americans back bans on using phones in classrooms...
A down-payment program is offering a whopper of an opportunity for first-time homebuyers in California. My Home Down Payment Assistance...
Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez announced that her office secured over $6 million dollars in funds from the California Department of Housing...
Vice President Kamala Harris fielded questions about immigration, the economy and healthcare at a town hall with Univision on Thursday....
Facebook wants to win back Gen Z users by transforming itself into more of a tool for young people to...
Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers...
Past studies have sought to identify the happiest county in California, often with surprising results. But a recent report on...
Kamala Harris’ proposal to create a Medicare benefit for long-term home care targets an underappreciated part of the economy: caregiving....
Immigrants who grew up in the United States after being brought here illegally as children were among close to 200...
It was President Joe Biden himself who decided not to extend the humanitarian parole program that his administration implemented two...
According to UnidosUS, a non-profit, non-partisan organization shows these are the top 5 priorities for Latinos this presidential election. 1....
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says that Vice President Kamala Harris doesn’t support programs for undocumented immigrants to qualify for government...
Overdose deaths are down, life expectancy is up, the odds of surviving cancer are improving, and we’re even losing weight....
California tenants who held Section 8 housing vouchers were refused rental contracts by more than 200 landlords, including major real...
Mega Millions tickets will more than double in price, while the odds of winning will go from astronomical to slightly...
The homicide rates of several U.S. communities on the border with Mexico remained well below the national average in 2023,...
A federal judge has blocked the use of Title 42, a Trump-era policy used to expel more than 1 million migrants at the nation’s Southern border. US District Court Judge
The DACA fight is not over and now they want to take it to those who can change things: the Legislators. Around 300 DACA recipients, Dreamers and immigrant advocates are
Today, members of the Legislature joined with the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) and the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (UCLA LPPI) faculty, fellows and staff to celebrate
Control of the House of Representatives will be decided in the coming days or maybe weeks — sorry — by the outcomes of around 15 races. More than half of
RSV is a relatively common respiratory virus and most patients recover in a week or two, but it can become a serious illness for infants and older adults. State health
The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (UCLA LPPI), in collaboration with Arizona State University’s Center for Latina/os and American Politics Research (CLAPR), announced $1 million in funding over two
Rep. Karen Bass has defeated developer Rick Caruso in the race for Los Angeles Mayor, becoming the first woman to lead the city. With 70% of the vote tallied, the latest update from the Los Angeles
After so many setbacks among Latino politicians in California, Alex Padilla’s triumph in the Senate represents an affirmation of Latino power. What you can get to represent at the national
Despite the increased role of Latino voters in determining elections and vast evidence showing the crucial role of long-term and sustained contact for their turnout, the mobilization of Latino voters
Regardless of the legal mess he still faces, the NY Times reports that Donald Trump is preparing to announce his candidacy for the presidency. A move that is expected to
If you are one of those parents who criticizes their children for spending too much time playing video games, wait… A study conducted at the national level claims that playing
FACTS: Overall, 77% of alcohol-related deaths were among men, and Hispanic men had the highest age-adjusted alcohol-related mortality rate (41.6 per 100,000), followed by NH white men (34.8), NH white
According to the Pew Center, the immigration issue is no longer the most important among Latinos in the electoral debate. However, with voting day approaching, this issue is heating up
For more information? -LA County: 800-815-2666 -Riverside County: 951-486-7200 -San Bernardino County: 800-881-VOTE These elections are very important for California and the Latino voter plays a very important role.
The midterm elections are held next Tuesday and various analysts have pointed to the Latino vote as a crucial element for the candidates. Despite the many Latinos eligible to vote,
How does it work? -The odds, according to the lottery, are somewhat less than one in 292 million. –You have to choose five numbers between 1 and 69 for the
It didn’t take long for Elon Musk to show what he wants to do with his newly acquired social media company. This week he announced that he would seek to
Since its launch, there has been little doubt that Prop. 28 will be a success. There is no opposition movement and support is growing by the day for what is
It was in August when the iconic actor John Leguizamo exploded when he found out that a Hollywood production had James Franco in the casting about the emblematic Cuban leader
The bag of more than a billion dollars! After a new streak of accumulations, the Powerball currently occupies the podium of the largest lottery in the world. In this context,
No tickets matched Monday’s Powerball winning numbers, pushing the figure to 1.2 billion on Wednesday. The winning numbers drawn Monday were: white balls 13, 19, 36, 39, 59 and the
The Biden administration is moving forward with an overhaul of several student debt forgiveness programs, aiming to make it easier for borrowers to get relief if they are duped by
The percentage of people experiencing homelessness in L.A. County rose to the single digits, according to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s latest homeless count. However, for Latinos, that number
REASONS -seven-in-ten Latinos (71%) say a major or minor reason why is that they need to work to help support family -69% say they couldn’t afford a four-year degree -37%
The Drug Enforcement Administration is advising the public of an alarming emerging trend of colorful fentanyl available across the United States. Since August 2022, DEA and our law enforcement partners
This week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in two related cases that are likely to drastically transform how admissions officers consider race as a factor in college applications, and
FACTS: *Venezuelans account for the largest percentage increase in the migrant population *Have one of the highest percentages of college graduates *Represent the highest growth within the workforce *They still
The California Legislature authorized $96.2 million to support organizations in their fight against climate change. On Thursday, the state approved to support community-led projects in tribal, disadvantaged and unincorporated neighborhoods
Even with low percentages of the total population, Latinos have added important figures in the number of graduates, according to a UCLA report.Between 2000 and 2020, the proportion of Latinos
A coalition of organizations seeks to put pressure on the L.A. Board of Supervisors. to prevent evictions of tenants who have not complied with their payments. It’s been 965 days
In a clear challenge to the cries that ask for his resignation. Councilman Kevin de León has stated through his spokesman that the recent attempts to remove him from office
He is one of the richest men in the world and has always wanted to be considered an innovator. And now he has taken his nearly $220 billion fortune to
Key Points: -Today, 1 out of every 5 is residents of the U.S. is Latino. -The Latino population comprises distinct groups from across the Americas and the Caribbean and is
FACTS Since reopening its lottery last week, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles has received over 180,000 applications for Section 8 housing vouchers — for just 30,000
WHAT CAN A RENTERS’ CAUCUS DO? Matt Haney, Alex Lee and Isaac Bryan think they are best-equipped to help tenants dealing with this situation. The lawmakers say they understand the
After two weeks of absence from in-person meetings, the 12 members of the city council (Gil Cedillo was absent and Nury Martinez has resigned) decided to appoint Curren Price as
Hundreds of thousands of Central Americans are in danger of losing their legal status, as negotiations with the Biden Administration fail. About 265,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Nepal and
Los Angeles police have launched a criminal investigation into recording that captured racist remarks. According to agency officials, the four involved: Nury Martínez, the former president of the City Council,
The 13th district of Los Angeles is the one with the highest percentage of multi-family housing and 49 percent of its population is Latino. That’s why a new $3 million
The state of Arizona has begun placing shipping containers along another stretch of the US-Mexico border to plug gaps not covered by the border wall. Republican Governor Doug Ducey announced
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