Most Latinos Still Have Family Meals

How often do you sit for a family dinner? Conventional wisdom says that as a society we do it less and less; the fast-food joints (and taquerias if you live […]

Relatives came up from Mexico this past Christmas and as always they brought goodies for everyone. It amazes me how they arrive with relatively few pieces of luggage for a […]

Egypt continues its civil protests to change its government, Iraq is becoming more volatile, obesity may prevent women from receiving mammograms, diabetes during pregnancy may be a risk to the mother […]

Save Ethnic Studies, Inc. is a non-profit organization that recently started in Arizona to help challenge HB 2281, the state’s new anti-ethnic studies (or, more appropriately, Chicano Studies) law that […]

The U.S. federal government, via the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services, have finally jumped on the abuelita bandwagon: ¡No comas eso! Which is to say, these […]

Using Facebook online actually makes us more social offline — at least according to a study from the University of Texas at Austin. The New York Times reports that Facebook […]

Heads up! If you’re Latino or look Latino you may want to avoid Mississippi. That state’s legislature has approved an Arizona style immigration bill that, according to Fox News Latino, […]

Here’s a story that has been recently getting attention because of its lack of attention. The story of Brisenia Flores, a nine year old girl killed during a home invasion […]

A little bit of everything in your NewsTaco to go this morning! Egypt, Egypt, Egypt! Everyone is talking about Egypt, the country’s leader recently announced a new government in response […]

Because of the Latino value of familialismo, The New York Times says that Latinos — and Latinas in particular — bear a greater burden of caring for their elderly relatives […]