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How to laugh off the foolishness of Cinco de Mayo

NewsTaco May 5, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because this is as good advice as you can get on coping with Cinco de Mayo in the U.S. VL By Esther Cepeda, Washington Post (3.5 […]

Pence will host White House Cinco de Mayo party

NewsTaco May 4, 2017

Baylor fraternity outrages students with ‘Mexican-themed’ party

NewsTaco May 2, 2017

DIECIOCHO Podcast: Dr. Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda – How Trump’s tax plan affects Latinos

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (1 minute read, 30 minute listen) By all indications Donald Trump took his assignment very seriously when he put together his skinny budget and tax plan last week. […]

Castro will not run for U.S. Senate

NewsTaco May 1, 2017

By Victor Laneda, NewsTaco (i.5 minute read)    Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) says he will not be running for the U.S. Senate against Ted Cruz. Castro had promised to make […]

Puerto Ricans March in May Day Strike as Debt Deadline Nears

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*Hat tip to Sandra Aponte Salazar who asked that we cover the Puerto Rico crisis protest, going on today. She said it best: “As you know, mainstream media seldom covers […]

Investigating Hate Across the U.S. There’s No Shortage of Work.

NewsTaco April 28, 2017

By Joe Sexton and Rachel Glickhouse, ProPublica (5.5 minute read)   An African-American homeless man slain with a sword on the streets of New York. A mosque attacked in Fort […]