Billy Booth, 74, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside his home after shooting and injuring seven neighbors, police said KETV Shooting in Crete, Nebraska A Nebraska man who told his Hispanic neighbors to “go back to where they came from” and to “speak English” shot and injured seven of them, including four […]
Donald Trump warned during his debate with Joe Biden and again at a Friday rally that migrants were taking “Black jobs” and “Hispanic jobs” from Americans, angering critics who called it a racist and insulting attempt to expand his appeal beyond his white conservative base. While President Joe Biden’s halting debate performance on Thursday night […]
While President Joe Biden’s halting debate performance on Thursday night stirred widespread concerns among fellow Democrats about his readiness, Trump also repeatedly made false claims and repeated conspiracy theories that he’s long promoted during his campaign. Trump suggested without evidence that Democrats want migrants to displace Americans as voters, and he described the state of the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump warned during his debate with Joe Biden that migrants were taking “Black jobs” and “Hispanic jobs” from Americans, angering critics who called the former president’s performance a racist appeal to his white conservative base. While President Joe Biden’s halting debate performance stirred widespread concerns among fellow Democrats about his readiness, […]
With a crowd of hopefuls seeking to replace him, Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López is launching a reelection bid that may prove as tumultuous as his term in office. López has attracted attention since his 2020 election for more than being Osceola’s first Hispanic sheriff. While he made good on some of his campaign promises […]
Attorney and co-founder of the United Community Center José A. Olivieri died of cancer Sunday at the age of 66. Olivieri was a lawyer at Michael Best & Friedrich, with a specialty in immigration law, employment relations and higher education. Although he was an attorney at the firm for more than 40 years, he is […]
Hispanic-owned businesses in Montgomery, Alabama, are being “hunted’ by criminals, city officials said this week after three people were killed in a grocery store shooting that officials say may be connected to a string of targeted crimes. To “those in our Latino and Hispanic communities … we see you, we hear you, and we are […]
The MAGA energy was palpable—in the Bronx. As emerging crowds recognized other like-minded people on the street, the chants began immediately. “Let’s Go Brandon!” someone shouted. Another group smiled mischievously and echoed the chant, a small cacophony hinting at what was to come. This was the Bronx like I had never seen it, and that […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will campaign in one of the most Democratic counties in the nation Thursday, holding a rally in the South Bronx to woo minority voters days before a Manhattan jury will begin deliberations on whether to convict him of felony charges in his criminal hush money trial. Trump […]
Gov. Laura Kelly‘s office announced the commission appointment on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA —Gov. Laura Kelly chose Topeka’s former housing navigator to serve as executive director of the Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission. Irma Faudoa holds a bachelor’s in political science and a master’s in public administration from the […]
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A group founded by a prominent anti-affirmative action activist on Monday sued Southwest Airlines, alleging that a two-decade-old program that awards free round-trip flights to Hispanic undergraduate and graduate students is racially discriminatory. Edward Blum’s American Alliance for Equal Rights in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Dallas alleged […]
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A group founded by a prominent anti-affirmative action activist on Monday sued Southwest Airlines, alleging that a two-decade-old program that awards free round-trip flights to Hispanic undergraduate and graduate students is racially discriminatory. Edward Blum’s American Alliance for Equal Rights in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Dallas alleged […]