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Brazilian mayoral candidate hits opponent with a chair during live debate

Candidate José Luiz Datena, a TV presenter, was expelled from the debate after hitting Pablo Marçal with a chair.

First debate between candidates for mayor of São Paulo

First debate between candidates for mayor of São Paulo

EXCLUSIVE

5d ago

EXCLUSIVE

Harris campaign targets Latinos in boxing and baseball ad blitz

The Harris campaign is especially focused on reaching undecided Latino voters who may be persuaded by parts of former President Donald Trump’s economic message.

Latino Voters Go To The Polls Early In Florida politics political

Latino Voters Go To The Polls Early In Florida politics political

Latino

7d ago

Latino

LULAC steps up voter registration after Texas attorney general's raids

The raids on the homes of members of the nation's oldest Latino civil rights group as part of an election investigation "lit a fire" among some Texas Hispanics, a LULAC leader says.

Aman waves a flag

Aman waves a flag

EXCLUSIVE

7d ago

EXCLUSIVE

Venezuelan opposition leader tells Sen. Ben Cardin the fight against Nicolás Maduro will go on

Machado went into hiding in Venezuela after Maduro was declared the winner of the July 28 election.

Maria Corina Machado

Maria Corina Machado

Culture & Trends

7d ago

Culture & Trends

More than half of Latinos asked have never heard of ‘Latinx,’ and only 4% use it, Pew study finds

The share of the Hispanic population who use “Latinx” to describe themselves remained statistically unchanged from 2019 to 2023.

A United States 2020 Census questionnaire question about Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin in Silver Spring, Md. on April 26, 2020.

A United States 2020 Census questionnaire question about Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin in Silver Spring, Md. on April 26, 2020.

Paris 2024

8d ago

Paris 2024

Jordan Chiles looking for 'my peace' and 'my justice' after bronze medal dispute

The American gymnast endured severe online criticism as her team fought to get her the bronze medal.

Artistic Gymnastics

Artistic Gymnastics

Immigration

9d ago

Immigration

What led to rumors Trump shared about Venezuelan gangs taking over a Colorado building?

Social media posts falsely claiming the Tren de Aragua gang took over an apartment building went viral, and former President Donald Trump repeated the claims in the debate.

A boy guides his bicycle as a rally is held in the courtyard between apartment buildings on Sept. 3, 2024, in Aurora, Colo. Demonstrators said Venezuelans are being unfairly painted as criminals.

A boy guides his bicycle as a rally is held in the courtyard between apartment buildings on Sept. 3, 2024, in Aurora, Colo. Demonstrators said Venezuelans are being unfairly painted as criminals.

Latino

9d ago

Latino

Protesters storm Mexico's Senate, pausing judicial reform debate

The reform, proposed by outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, calls for the election by popular vote of thousands of judges and magistrates, including members of the Supreme Court.

Demonstrators raise their fists after entering the Senate building as a highly contested judicial reform proposal is debated, following its approval by the Chamber of Deputies and backing by senators at the commission stage, in Mexico City

Demonstrators raise their fists after entering the Senate building as a highly contested judicial reform proposal is debated, following its approval by the Chamber of Deputies and backing by senators at the commission stage, in Mexico City

Immigration

10d ago

Immigration

As candidates trade immigration barbs, Venezuela's crisis shows limit of U.S. policy

As the presidential candidates spar over immigration in the debate, the fact remains that sanctions by Trump and Biden didn't push Maduro to accept fair elections in Venezuela.

Image: venezuela caracas election political politics protest clash

Image: venezuela caracas election political politics protest clash

Latino

10d ago

Latino

U.S. halts plan to remove iconic stray cats from a historic area in Puerto Rico’s capital

The cats, which have long been a tourist attraction, are both beloved and reviled by those who visit and live in Old San Juan, where the 16th-century fortress known as “El Morro” is located.

A stray cat rests on a statue in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on Nov. 2, 2022.

A stray cat rests on a statue in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on Nov. 2, 2022.

Latino

10d ago

Latino

Jorge Ramos, one of America's most consequential Latino journalists, is leaving Univision

Ramos has been a staple of Spanish-language journalism in the U.S. since the 1980s.

Joege Ramos smiling

Joege Ramos smiling