US Unemployment Rate Drops Across 22 States: Heavily Latino States See Strong Employment Gains

The regional and state unemployment rate in the U.S. saw little change during June, but for 22 states and Washington D.C., the unemployment rate declined. Meanwhile, 14 states saw their unemployment rate increase.

US-born Latinos Driving Hispanic Population Growth As Immigration Rates Decline

Hispanic nativity has shifted, according to a new Pew Hispanic report detailing the recent decline in the percentage of the U.S. Latino population that is foreign-born. At the same time, the birthrates of U.S. Latinos are on the rise, overturning the longtime trend of Latino immigrants driving population growth.

US Births Grow Country's Latino Population More Than Immigrants

According to a new report by Pew Research Center, immigration is not the biggest contributor to the United States' growing Latino population anymore. Instead, Latino births in America itself are the biggest driving force.

Google Protestors Rail Against Evictions and Gentrification, Targeting Google Lawyer

Protestors in San Francisco blocked Google's busses again this week, while also making it personal - again. Rallying against evictions and the gentrification of historically Latino and Black neighborhoods, some of the same protestors also singled out another Google employee at his home.

PBS Documentaries: 'Latino Americans' Premieres Tonight, Presents U.S. History from Hispanic Perspective

The three-part six-hour series premieres tonight, focusing on the complex history of Latinos in the U.S.

Pew Research Study: U.S. Hispanic Population Spreading

The U.S. Hispanic population is spreading throughout the country but is still mainly centered in California, Texas, and Florida, according to a study by The Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project.
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