From young actors like Oscar Isaac to living legends Silvia Pinal and Pepe Serna, Hollywood's most exclusive academy just got a new group of Latino members. The announcement comes as the Academy increases minority participation in who recieves Oscar nominations.
The country's largest Latino civl right organization did not invite Donald Trump to their annual conference over his anti-immirgration policy. Hillary Clinton was not invited out of fairness, and because La Raza is nonpartisan.
Beginning Dec. 1, Mexican nationals working or studying in Canada will need little more than a passport and electronic travel authorization. The policy change comes as leadership from both countries seek to mend a relationship hampered by travel restrictions.
The United Kindom is leaving the European Union on the strength of disenfranchised voters supportive of anti-immigration laws. Leading the charge was Nigel Farage, a enigmatic leader who mirrors Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in tone and policy.
From Billy Nye to Sarah Palin, Politicon had a little something for everyone following the 2016 presidential election. The two-day event blended humor with democracy in a way that allowed Democrats and Republicans alike to see political issues in a new way.
A 4-4 Supreme Court split on President Obama's executive action on immigration closed the door on extended DACA and DAPA efforts. With Donald Trump campaigning on anti-immigration promises, the future for undocumented individuals remains in limbo.
The presumptive Democratic and Republican presidential nominees elected not to speak in front of thousands of lawmakers attending the NALEO's annual convention. It begins on the heels of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling blocking President Obama's executive action on immigration.
Americans are growing confident in their personal finances seven years after the Great Recession tarnished the U.S. economy. In that time, Latinos have come to become a spending powerhouse with growing optimism about where their finances are headed.
Latinos are under-cast and often stereotyped in film and television. If the #OscarSoWhite controversy made a difference, it will show when Academy Award voters elect new members this month.
Insomniac Events celebrates the Electric Daisy Carinival's 20th anniversary this weekend on the heels of one of the country's most horrific tragedies. Headliners, performers, and artists alike will keep that in mind as they dance under Las Vegas' electric sky.
Donald Trump has never shied from mocking his opponents. When it comes to Latinos, however, the presidential nominee often forget the implications his insults have on prospective Hispanic voters.
Researchers at the University of Colorado found a disparity among cancer patients who died based on their ethnicity. While the initial study didn't find a direct cause, one reason may be the disproportionate number of non-Hispanic whites with health insurance in comparison to Latinos and blacks.
Game 1 of the 2016 NBA Finals not only features a rematch between defending champion Golden State and the LeBron James-led Clevaland Cavaliers, it also marks Twitter's first venture into the 360-degree video spectrum. The social media giant will post pre- and post-game video of warm-ups and captain's meetings throughout the series.
The Obama administration, Cuban-American Republican, and two of the country's biggest civil rights advocacy groups openly supporting trangender bathroom rights based on an individual's gender identity. Conservative lawmakers, however, argue that their effort are a misenterpretation of Title IX rules.
CASA Executive Director Gustavo Torres called on the President to use "common sense" in accepting Ecuadorian immigrants seeking refuge following April's 7.8-magnitude earthquake. While Ecuador is not designated for Temporary Protection Status, immigration advocacy groups are asking for an exception in light of the tremor's devastating impact.
In honor of brave men and women who sacrificed themselves for country, banks and government-run facilities will close Monday. Retailers and restaurants are marking the occasion with discounts and giveaways throughout the weekend.
The 19-year-old pitcher from Sinaloa made his major league debut Friday night, lasting less than three innings. Based on how memorable Latino pitchers fared in their first career appearance, Urias has nothing to worry about.
Conservative politicans across Central and North America may not like it, but young voters increasingly supports LGBTQ rights. Mexico is just the most recent example of a country accepting social change.
A bill creating a Puerto Rico oversight board is headed to Congress aftter the House Committee on Natural Resources approved it Wednesday. While Republicans say it will not affect U.S. taxpayers, some Democrats wonder if lower wages and exempt overtime rules will harm Puerto Ricans.
A mobile home park in one of Viriginia's more affluent counties is accused of discriminating against Latinos after they began asking for residents' Social Security numbers. Property managers reportedly imposed $300 fees on top of monthly rental payments for renters who did not meet the requirement.
In an effort to reach U.S-born Hispanics, NBC said some of their Spanish-language programming would appeal to English speakers. Upcoming reality show "The Riveras" will be one of few produced in English, albeit with Spanish subtitles.
House Appropriations Committee members voted on 12 bills Tuesday, one debating whether "illegal alien" should be used in legislation. Those opposing the measure won out, 25-24, ensuring lawmakers could propose bills utilizing the derogatory term.
Donald Trump may campaign on strict anti-immigration laws, but he may not be the reason for a double-digit jump in U.S. citiizenship applicants. The Department of Homeland Security recently proposed fee increases that would make applying for naturalization upwards of $640.
Arizona taxpayers are on the hook for hundreds of million of dollars resulting from an ongoing ACLU lawsuit accusing Joe Arpaio of illegally detaining Latinos. Last Friday, an Arizona judge found Arpaio countined to systematically target the Hispanic community against his wishes.
The Uruguayan striker notches a hat-trick, securing his Golden Boot award and leading Barça to their second consecutive Spanish Primera División title. Now, they prepare for next weekend's match with Sevilla.
