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US, Mexico, Canada Extend Border Restrictions Until September

The governments of Mexico and the United States agreed on Friday to extend another border restriction of non-essential travel, which will expire on August 21 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The government of Canada has also joined the agreement.

US COVID-19 New Cases Reach 77,000 in a Single Day, Some States Order Portable Cooler for Dead People

Jul 17, 2020 06:15 AM EDT By Neil P.

The total case tally of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States has reached more than 77,000 in just a single day, the highest so far in the country. Some states have already ordered portable cooler or refrigerated trucks as morgues were already at full capacity.

Santa Clara Death Records Show Latino Neighborhoods are Hardest Hit by COVID-19

May 11, 2020 12:00 PM EDT By Neil P.

More Latinos are hardest hit in the poor neighborhoods of East San Jose in Santa Clara County compared to wealthier areas.

Debunking the Myth of Monolithic Latino Vote

Debunking the Myth of the Monolithic Latino Vote

May 08, 2020 12:00 PM EDT By Amy Santiago

A recent article debunks the monolithic myth, stating that Latinos, like the rest of the U.S. population, are diverse in their political opinions.

Hugs and Kisses: Latino Practices Increase COVID-19 Risks

Hugs and Kisses: Latino Affection Could Increase COVID-19 Risks

May 04, 2020 05:30 AM EDT By Amy Santiago

There are 60 million Latinos in the United States today who are at higher risk for COVID-19. The reason? Hugs and kisses.

Biden’s Allegations About Trump Postponing the 2020 Elections Are “Made-Up Propaganda”

Are Biden’s Allegations About Trump Postponing the 2020 Elections “Made-Up Propaganda”?

Apr 30, 2020 10:59 AM EDT By Andrea Ano

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden raised the possibility that President Donald Trump might be postponing the November presidential election as a tactic against him. Last Monday, Trump denied these allegations and called them made-up propaganda.

The US Has Lost All the Jobs It Gained After the Obama-Era Recession

Apr 24, 2020 08:40 AM EDT By Amy Santiago

Eleven years since the U.S. bounced back from the Great Recession, extensive job loss is once again significantly felt throughout the country because of COVID-19.

President Donald Trump Extends Travel Restrictions

Trump Extends Travel Restrictions to Mexico and Canada

Apr 23, 2020 07:40 AM EDT By Neil P.

The United States, Mexico, and Canada are extending non-essential travels for another month to control the spread of COVID-19 that continue to affect the three countries that are sharing the same borders.

Signs of Life: States That Have Completed Phase 1 of 'Opening Up America Again'

Apr 23, 2020 07:10 AM EDT By Neil P.

Some states in the U.S. are now ready to reopen its economy under Phase 1 after Pres. Trump announced the plan of reopening the country's economy in three phases.

President Trump's Updated Plans To Reopen the US Economy Amid COVID-19

Apr 14, 2020 07:50 AM EDT By Neil P.

President Donald Trump said that he will base his decision on "a lot of facts and a lot of instincts" when deciding when the country's economy should reopen.

Nationwide Lockdown Declarations Around the World to Combat COVID-19

Mar 18, 2020 07:03 AM EDT By Neil P.

Different countries around the world have declared nationwide lockdowns to combat COVID-19.

Google: The Latest Company to Cancel an Event Due to the Coronavirus Epidemic

Mar 04, 2020 06:06 AM EST By Mary Quill

Find out here about Google and other companies on why they canceled their events for this year.

Hispanic Homeownership Rate Increases Five Years in A Row

Feb 22, 2020 08:50 AM EST By Amy Santiago

A recently released report says that the homeownership rate among Hispanics has increased for the fifth consecutive year in 2019.

More Latin Americans in the U.S. Complete Their Education

More Latin Americans in the U.S. Are Degree Holders

Feb 22, 2020 08:40 AM EST By Amy Santiago

A comprehensive data analysis by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) revealed that more Latin Americans in the United States have completed their education in the past decade.

Long Negotiations for US-China Phase One Trade Agreement may negatively affect the Stock Market in 2020

Biggest Risks the Stock Market Faces in 2020

Dec 20, 2019 07:40 AM EST By Staff Reporter

Phase one of the US-China Trade Agreement still under the negotiation stage and this may negatively affect the 2020 stock market.

'Bomb Cyclone' Winter Storm Hits U.S. Before Thanksgiving

Nov 27, 2019 11:46 AM EST By Jermaine DC.

As two storms hit West Coast this week, forecasters warn Thanksgiving travelers to buckle up as affected areas experience hurricane-force winds, blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, and "bomb cyclone".