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Barbie has become a symbol of protest in Latin America Barbie has become a symbol of protest in Latin America
USA July 25, 2023

Barbie has become a symbol of protest in Latin America

Latin America is taking Barbie mania to an extreme, with everything from ... more

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Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary
USA August 25, 2023

Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary

The Kremlin on Friday rejected allegations it was behind a plane crash ... more

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Rubiales resigns as Spain’s soccer president 3 weeks after kissing player at Women’s World Cup final Rubiales resigns as Spain’s soccer president 3 weeks after kissing player at Women’s World Cup final
USA September 11, 2023

Rubiales resigns as Spain’s soccer president 3 weeks after kissing player at Women’s World Cup final

Luis Rubiales, the suspended head of the Spanish soccer federation, finally folded ... more

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Burt Young, Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie in ‘Rocky’ films, dies at 83 Burt Young, Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie in ‘Rocky’ films, dies at 83
USA October 19, 2023

Burt Young, Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie in ‘Rocky’ films, dies at 83

Burt Young, the Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie, the rough-hewn, mumbling-and-grumbling best ... more

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UCLA Part of a $1 Million Research Funding Aimed at Advancing Latino Economic Development UCLA Part of a $1 Million Research Funding Aimed at Advancing Latino Economic Development
Economy November 14, 2022

UCLA Part of a $1 Million Research Funding Aimed at Advancing Latino Economic Development

The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (UCLA LPPI), in collaboration with ... more

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“Unforgivable”: José Andrés’ NGO says 7 aid workers killed in Gaza strike “Unforgivable”: José Andrés’ NGO says 7 aid workers killed in Gaza strike
USA April 3, 2024

“Unforgivable”: José Andrés’ NGO says 7 aid workers killed in Gaza strike

Seven aid workers from chef José Andrés' World Central Kitchen were killed ... more

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Why mentoring Hispanic youth today is critical Why mentoring Hispanic youth today is critical
Economy March 9, 2023

Why mentoring Hispanic youth today is critical

More than half the workforce will be Hispanic in less than ten ... more

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15, 10 and 5 freeways are deadliest in state, as traffic deaths rise 15, 10 and 5 freeways are deadliest in state, as traffic deaths rise
USA July 3, 2024

15, 10 and 5 freeways are deadliest in state, as traffic deaths rise

Southern California freeways remain deadly as roadway fatalities soar, according to a ... more

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Latinos Contribution to the U.S. Economy: A GDP Ranking Surpassing Nations Latinos Contribution to the U.S. Economy: A GDP Ranking Surpassing Nations
Business September 14, 2023

Latinos Contribution to the U.S. Economy: A GDP Ranking Surpassing Nations

Latinos in the United States helped propel the national economy forward with ... more

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No Mercy… Rent Increases Begin in The Face of Tragedy No Mercy… Rent Increases Begin in The Face of Tragedy
Housing January 16, 2025

No Mercy… Rent Increases Begin in The Face of Tragedy

Several organizations demonstrated today to ask for protection against rent increases, as ... more

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Nearly 80% of Americans now see fast food as a ‘luxury,’ survey says Nearly 80% of Americans now see fast food as a ‘luxury,’ survey says
Economy May 30, 2024

Nearly 80% of Americans now see fast food as a ‘luxury,’ survey says

A new study shows nearly 80% of Americans now see fast food ... more

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Pay to Visit: U.S. May Charge Foreign Tourists Up to $15,000 Pay to Visit: U.S. May Charge Foreign Tourists Up to $15,000
USA August 5, 2025

Pay to Visit: U.S. May Charge Foreign Tourists Up to $15,000

Addressing what it calls “a clear national security threat,” the Trump administration ... more

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Trump Halts CFPB Operations, Impacting L.A.’s Latino Community Trump Halts CFPB Operations, Impacting L.A.’s Latino Community
Business February 17, 2025

Trump Halts CFPB Operations, Impacting L.A.’s Latino Community

In February 2025, the Trump administration directed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... more

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Registered Nurse Stunned Millions with Live Wedding at Halftime Registered Nurse Stunned Millions with Live Wedding at Halftime
Sports February 11, 2026

Registered Nurse Stunned Millions with Live Wedding at Halftime

The Apple Music Super Bowl LX performance paused for a live wedding—complete ... more

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Latino Congressmen in the US Oppose a 5% Tax on Remittances Latino Congressmen in the US Oppose a 5% Tax on Remittances
Economy May 19, 2025

Latino Congressmen in the US Oppose a 5% Tax on Remittances

A group of Hispanic legislators in the United States Congress joined the ... more

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Tech platforms struggle to verify their users’ age Tech platforms struggle to verify their users’ age
Technology March 6, 2023

Tech platforms struggle to verify their users’ age

Social media and streaming platforms are trying to figure out the best ... more

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Mexico Retail Sales Plunge, Sparking Economic Worries Mexico Retail Sales Plunge, Sparking Economic Worries
Economy August 26, 2025

Mexico Retail Sales Plunge, Sparking Economic Worries

Retail sales in Mexico dropped by more than 9 percent in July ... more

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Worried About the Economy, Americans Holiday Still Plan to Spend Big for the Holidays Worried About the Economy, Americans Holiday Still Plan to Spend Big for the Holidays
Economy December 17, 2025

Worried About the Economy, Americans Holiday Still Plan to Spend Big for the Holidays

Holiday spending outlook 2025 shows rising gift budgets even as job fears ... more