Bulletproof Burial Ground – the Narco Tombs of Culiacan
Bulletproof Burial Ground – the Narco Tombs of Culiacan
*This is fascinating and eerie at the same time. The opulent tombs of the Sinaloa drug kingpins – done in baroque and minimalist traditions, with AC, running water and bullet […]
Pope Francis Evaluating A Visit To The U.S-Mexico Border Area
By Fox News Latino Pope Francis is seriously considering visiting the U.S.-Mexico border, which in the last months has become a corridor for thousands of unaccompanied children coming all the […]
House Republicans elect McCarthy to take Cantor’s job – What does this mean for immigration?
*A majority of Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have elected California’s Kevin McCarthy to replace Eric Cantor as their majority leader. The dust is just now beginning to […]
Arizona Candidate Who Changed His Name To Cesar Chavez Removed From Ballot
*All I can say is … good. VL By Aalia Shaheed, Fox News Latino The grandson of labor icon Cesar Chavez trumpeted a judge’s ruling that invalidated the ballot of an […]
Pablo Neruda poems ‘of extraordinary quality’ discovered
*Subhead: More than 20 unseen works found, which his publisher says amount to ‘a literary event of universal significance.’ VL By Alison Flood, The Guardian More than 20 unpublished poems by Pablo Neruda – […]
Mass graves of migrants found in Falfurrias, Texas
*Shocking. Disrespectful. Inhumane. This is happening within our borders, in our own back yard. This article was suggested by Taquista Kathy Vale. VL By Mark Collette, Scripps Media/Corpus Christi Caller Times […]
Why 90,000 Children Flooding Our Border Is Not an Immigration Story
*The best piece of information that I’ve read, so far, about the humanitarian crisis on the U.S. border. The wave of unaccompanied child immigrants is expected to reach 90,ooo by […]
Will Latinos Ever Become Republican?
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco This question is currently being debated, given the findings of a recent Latino Decisions’ poll indicating that the GOP would be viewed more favorably by […]
Don’t Call Me ‘Mamacita.’ I Am Not Your Mommy.
By Laura Martinez, NPR Code Switch One of the very few things I don’t miss about my native Mexico City is fending off sleazy guys calling you sabrosa (tasty) or rica (delicious) or some […]
Latino Jobs Growth Driven by U.S. Born
*Immigration is down, construction jobs are down, but also, U.S. born Latinos account for the largest growth in the community. VL By Rakesh Kochhar, Pew Research Hispanic Trends For the […]
