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June 20, 2008

Genes explain why Chihuahuas are so high-strung

Tequila is surprise raw material for diamond films

June 19, 2008

Mexico reforms its justice system – Legislation allows U.S.-style public trials. Change will take time.

June 17, 2008

Human cost of Brazil’s biofuels boom – The country is a key producer of ethanol. Many of those cutting the sugar cane used to make the fuel are said to endure primitive conditions.

Panama City: A boomtown with growing pains – The canal expansion and an influx of firms are transforming the city, but its infrastructure is sorely inadequate.

Nicaraguan singer-revolutionary bars government from using songs – Carlos Mejia Godoy

Elian Gonzalez joins Cuba’s youth Communists

Legal Drugs Kill Far More Than Illegal, Florida Says – An analysis of autopsies in 2007 released this week by the Florida Medical Examiners Commission found that the rate of deaths caused by prescription drugs was three times the rate of deaths caused by all illicit drugs combined.

June 12, 2008

Cubans Wifredo Lam and Carlos Luna showcased at Museum of Latin American Art – Los Angeles

June 9, 2008

Tijuana’s elite flee to San Diego County to escape kidnappings and violence in Mexico

Denver promise of free college is breaking some hearts – Illegal immigrants graduating from high school find that the 2004 pledge won’t cover out-of-state tuition, and they’re not entitled to Colorado resident prices.

Leftist thinking left off the syllabus – Francisco Marroquin University is a bastion of libertarianism, drawing potshots from both sides of the political spectrum.

June 3, 2008

A long walk to citizenship – Nothing was going to stop him from taking the oath.

June 2, 2008

‘Conscientious Projector: Photographs by Maria Teresa Fernandez’ – The Armory Center for the Arts at Pasadena exhibition focuses on the U.S.-Mexico border fence.

What the Mexicans Might Learn From the Italians

Latino voting trends

May 29, 2008

US system of deportation inhumane – Immigrant rights under threat by poor detention and deportation procedures

May 28, 2008

More Latinos in NYPD Promoted

May 27, 2008

ad:tech Miami Connects Marketers with Hispanic Culture, Diversity and Growth Online

In Mexico, a baptismal party to remember – A reporter’s domestic worker throws a lavish party she can ill afford, in an act of love for her daughter and generosity toward their community.

In L.A., coping with the threat of deportation – Advocates are urging illegal immigrants to make plans for issues such as bail, lawyers and child caretakers.

In Colorado River Delta, waters — and prospects — are drying up – The increasingly meager flow into northern Mexico imperils the Cucapa Indians and the millions of others who depend on it.

A Washington town confronts its language barrier – In a program seen as a bellwether, the Justice Department steps in with a formal plan to bridge the English-Spanish divide in Mattawa.

May 22, 2008

28 Florida men charged with smuggling Cubans – The number of Cubans arriving in the U.S. illegally has risen by double digits in each of the last four years as the multimillion-dollar human-smuggling industry has flourished.

ad:tech Miami Connects Marketers with Hispanic Culture, Diversity and Growth Online

May 20, 2008

Female farmworkers at risk – Rape victim Olivia Tamayo won in court. But how many are silent victims?

May 19, 2008

Smugglers sexually assaulted immigrants, officials say – One of the 60 immigrants found at a South L.A. drop house told authorities she had been impregnated by her attacker. Agents seek evidence tying it to a human-smuggling ring busted in Februar

May 15, 2008

“Cup O’ Mambo” Gives Social Media a Latin Buzz — Mercury Mambo Launches Blog on Hispanic Marketing Trends

May 13, 2008

California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez leaves the speaker’s post

Bittersweet Reunions Span U.S. Border – on Mother’s day

May 12, 2008

Bolivia’s President Morales agrees to recall vote

Drug cartel suspected in Mexico City killing

May 7, 2008

Border busts coming and going – U.S. border authorities no longer apprehend illegal immigrants only as they enter the country. Now they’re catching them on the way out.

May 6, 2008

Belts tighten in Nicaragua – The situation is growing desperate as Central America is hit by soaring global prices for grains and fuel.

May 5, 2008

Bolivian province votes for autonomy

April 28, 2008

A rediscovering of East L.A.’s core – Latino artists help revamp a place where the community (and freeways) intersects.

Congress sees eye to eye on helping one immigrant group — entertainers

Popular with tourists in Brazil, Recife is deadly for residents – Soaring homicide rate among the Brazilian city’s poor gets little notice. But a team of journalists is trying to change that.

Mystery surrounds Tijuana drug shootings – Newspapers are full of unattributed accounts of who was involved and who was killed. Mexican officials remain tight-lipped.

Gang shootout in Tijuana leaves 13 dead

Work is Criminal for Mississippi Undocumented

April 24, 2008

At El Salvador mall, shopping and salvation all under one roof

April 22, 2008

U.S. immigration laws sapping trade, businesses say – in Washington state

April 21, 2008

AT&T Launches $100 Million Philanthropic Education Program, Job Shadowing for 100,000 Students, Research and Community Engagement Support to Address High School Dropout Crisis

April 15, 2008

Illegal immigrants pay billions in taxes

April 12, 2008

In Searching for New Job, Alberto Gonzales Sees No Takers

Family started festival, remains hub of Orlando’s Latin community – (the Medina family + Fiesta Medina)

Legal Immigrants, Until They Sought Citizenship – (why does the immigration process have to be so difficult?)

April 8, 2008

How to Cook a Cattle Head

March 24, 2008

The roundup begins: the targeting of the Hispanic community – Minneapolis

March 22, 2008

Houston Astros hire Francisco Romero for Spanish radio

Sofía Vergara stars in “Meet The Browns,” strives for a lead role

March 5, 2008

Misconceptions about Mexico unchallenged

February 27, 2008

Perez Hilton Could Play New Role: A&R Man – working with Warner Brothers

Cheap Cocaine Floods Argentina, Devouring Lives

February 25, 2008

AOL Launches in Mexico, Expanding Global Presence

February 21, 2008

Teachers strike begins in Puerto Rico with clashes between police and demonstrators

February 18, 2008

In Mexico, old U.S. cars find new homes

February 12, 2008

Obama Courts Latinos in Silver Spring – Maryland

February 11, 2008

In Venezuela, Faith in Chávez Starts to Wane

January 31, 2008

Latino Steering Committee formed for Obama – California

January 22, 2008

Tequila bars take flight in Los Angeles

2.8 million reasons to run hard – To capture Latino votes in California, presidential candidates have to go beyond photo opportunities.

January 21, 2008

Giuliani Had Ties to Company Trying to Sell Border Technology

January 14, 2008

Illegal workers a key issue for Republican candidates

January 7, 2008

Naomi Campbell interviews Hugo Chavez for GQ

December 28, 2007

A Global Trek to Poor Nations, From Poorer Ones

December 13, 2007

Latino credit union lands $5.5M, will add branches – North Carolina

December 1, 2007

Crowd boos Clinton over immigration reform – Des Moines, Iowa

Rosie Perez At “The Ritz”, Actress Talks About Her Broadway Show, Race, Politics

November 19, 2007

Wal-Mart makes donation to flood relief in Mexican state

Barcelona Party Boys Mix Styles and Languages for a Good-Time Electronic Vibe – The Pinker Tones

November 6, 2007

Foster Children at Risk, and an Opportunity Lost – New York City

November 4, 2007

Navarrette: Calling out scoundrels doesn’t make me Tio Tomas

Guanabee.com: Spicy coverage for the Latino in you

October 31, 2007

Nordic nations sound alarm over melting Arctic

October 30, 2007

Not All Is Gloomy in Real Estate: A Blog Network Attracts Capital – Curbed.com

October 29, 2007

Blood type can confer resistance to malaria

The Wiretap This Time – By STUDS TERKEL

Bloggers step up in brand-name search results

BlogBridge 6 Reviewed: RSS Reader, News Aggregator and Blog Publishing Tool Adds Strong Meme-Tracking Features – Robin Good’s Latest News

October 28, 2007

Born to Rum – Discover a Caribbean revival

What Part of ‘Illegal’ Don’t You Understand? – (good read)

Glare of Fires Pulls Migrants From Shadows – San Diego County

Today’s Hidden Slave Trade

October 26, 2007

Mexicans Miss Money From Relatives Up North

Illegal Immigrants Leaving Area Before New Law Takes Effect – Latino groups said upward of 20,000 illegal immigrants have fled Tulsa alone in recent weeks. – Oklahoma

October 25, 2007

Latino Immigrants Stand Their Ground – Prince William County

House Democrats Set For Vote on New Version Of Children’s Health Bill – The new version will underscore that illegal immigrants will not have access to the expanded program

October 23, 2007

Morgan Stanley settles race bias suit for $16 million – MarketWatch

New to Being Dry, the South Struggles to Adapt

Inch by Inch, Great Lakes Shrink, and Cargo Carriers Face Losses

Environmental Laws Waived to Press Work on Border Fence

New Ethics Rules? Lobbyists Say They Already Know How To Bypass Them

One Person’s Trash Is Another Person’s Lost Masterpiece – (A painting by Mexican Rufino Tamayo found in the garbage in NYC worth a cool million $$)

October 22, 2007

Latino teens making films about growing up in Willmar – Minnesota

Old Enough Now to Ask How Dad Died at War

Fuerzabruta – New York

October 21, 2007

‘Adios, tocayo’ — Carlos Pesina will be dearly missed in our community – Waco