Border Patrol: The Most Racist Video Game Ever
Border Patrol: The Most Racist Video Game Ever
Just because it’s Wednesday and the repercussions of the election are starting to become clear, I thought it’d be interesting to take a look at one of the most racist […]
Tortillas Cause Liver Cancer, And Other Lies
Well, scientists have saved us again! Put down that taco bub — unless you want liver cancer.  A study from the Southside of San Antonio found that people there had […]
Photos From the Matamoros Friday Shootout
Mexican TV reporter Joaquín Peña Arana from the Televisa Canal 7 affiliate in Matamoros, Tamaulipas has gracefully shared some photos he took of the carnage with NewsTaco. The photos come […]
Gulf Cartel Leader Killed, 55 Others in Matamoros, Mexico
In an unsigned story (read: Texas reporters fear for their lives so they don’t use bylines) The Brownsville Herald reported that the head of the Gulf Cartel, Ezequiel “Tony Tormenta” […]
Ciudad Juárez Violence Breaks Record, 340 Dead in October
Molly Molloy and El Diario de Juárez report that there were 340 killings in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua in October of this year. A This is a new record, beating out 338 […]
Happy Friday, a la, Café Tacuba!
Hey everyone, just a lil’ somethin’ somethin’ to get your Friday off to a great start! “Eo” from Cafee Tacuba, one of my fav bands of all time, and having […]
Moving Past Bumper Stickers: The Complexity of ‘Border Issues’
As you may or may not know, this month’s Texas Monthly magazine is billing itself the immigration issue, “Eighteen Texans tell us exactly what they think about illegal immigration.” Some […]
Brother of Chihuahua AG Says: We Worked for Drug Gang
The brother of a former Chihuahua State Attorney General said on a recently released video that both he and his sister worked for a drug gang. The video of attorney […]
Tantos Tacos: Hate, Escándalo, Food, Tech, Mexico and Hate
This week on NewsTaco we talked about food, hate, politics, voting, tech and a little more hate. It was a long week! We started off the week talking about hate, […]
New Book: Latino Migration in North Carolina
Interesting new book coming out of the University of North Carolina Press titled The Latino Migration Experience in North Carolina. Â Written by Hanna Gill, the book explores Latino migration to […]