How Immigration Will Affect American English in the Coming Decades
How Immigration Will Affect American English in the Coming Decades
*If you look with specific intent you’ll find many stories like this one, that tell of the way Latinos are transforming the U.S., as we ourselves are being transformed. I […]
the Latino daily – Your Tuesday morning brief
TUESDAY, April 5, 2016 Good morning Taquistas! This is the first story I read this morning and I’m obsessing over it a little. It tells a story of the changing […]
Gregorio Cortez, the ‘one-man’ gang
*This is the stuff of legend and lore in South Texas. Gregorio Cortez killed two Texas Sheriff’s because of a misunderstanding, a faulty translation of a simple word. It’s a […]
In Texas Case, Supreme Court Upholds One Person, One Vote
*This is the case that was brought by conservative GOP partisans in Texas who wanted to change the way congressional districts are drawn. They wanted the lines to reflect voters […]
the Latino daily – Your Monday morning brief
MONDAY, April 4, 2016 Good morning Taquistas! We start the week with mostly political news from across the nation. It’s April of a presidential election year after all. I’ve got […]
NewsTaco Podcast Network, Episode 6: The Trump crazy train and the Bernie/Hillary drama
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Let’s face it, if the outcome of this presidential election weren’t so serious it would be hilarious. I find a guilty pleasure in chuckling every time […]
The secret to my success on Wall Street
*Think of this as a roadmap, not necessarily to land an internship at Goldman Sachs and a job on Wall Street, although that’s what Julissa Arce did, but as a […]
Chile Con Queso, Party Mexican Dip
*Yes, Chile con Queso is a Texas dish, and a Mexican dish. It’s regional, really, as Adán Medano tells us. A political border doesn’t change the fact that what is […]
We Are Writers, Too
*Powerful. We can’t wait for anyone to grant us a space in any area: art, politics, education, science, journalism, business . . . we have to carve it out for […]
the Latino daily – Your Friday morning brief
FRIDAY, April 1, 2016 Good morning Victor! ►Friday’s numbers March unemployment numbers are out . . . 215,000 – The number of new jobs added to the U.S. economy in March. […]