America

One-fifth of new firearm owners are Hispanic. Between 2019 and 2020, community purchases grew by almost 50%

The national museum was born thanks to a collector’s donation of 12,000 works. An exhibition of its treasures celebrates the anniversary of its Washington D.C. location, an icon of Brutalist architecture

Over the past 12 months, Managua has received more than 1,000 flights with migrants from countries such as Libya, Morocco, Uzbekistan, India and Tajikistan. Upon landing, they begin different routes to reach the U.S.-Mexico border

Prices are soaring and the option to buy is receding for millions of tenants nailed by rising rents

The country’s aging population and low fertility rate jeopardizes the solvency of Social Security and the Medicare program, according to a new study by Brookings

This card will not be used by the referees on the field but by the teams to alert the fourth official that they will be substituting a player due to possible head trauma or concussion

The final match of this edition of the tournament organized by CONMEBOL and CONCACAF will be played at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida

The National Weather Service has made a series of recommendations on how to cope with the weather alert that is affecting areas of the eastern United States

The atmospheric phenomenon crosses the northwestern part of the country, where temperatures are expected to peak between Wednesday and Friday, with heat index values that will exceed 100°F (37.7°C)

In 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill that made Juneteenth an official federal holiday. This historic legislation marked a significant milestone in recognizing and commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans

The fire originating in Gorman, California is spreading quickly due to multiple factors

Research shows that autonomous vehicles are less prone to accidents, except in low-visibility conditions and when turning

The 69-year-old, who has been an activist for four decades and helped win over the Latino vote in several campaigns, has published ‘Relentless,’ a memoir about how the Hispanic community has become a transformative force in the country

In Bexar County, near the Mexican border, more than a tenth of residents has been diagnosed with the disease. Seven out of every 10 amputations in the state are performed there, about 2,000 each year. The Latino community is the most affected

Reported crime is trending down in Venezuela — though not nearly as dramatically as the former president claims — but experts in the country say there are numerous reasons for that

The state government has been transferring the death row population in the infamous San Quentin prison to dozens of penitentiaries across California. EL PAÍS visited Kevin Cooper, who has been awaiting execution for 39 years for a crime he maintains he didn’t commit

In ‘Our Migrant Souls’ the author reflects on the Latino experience in the U.S. and the identity process of Hispanic communities

The ‘Latino/Hispanic Is Not A Race’ campaign challenges how the Census Bureau collects data on this community. According to the latest national count, there are 1.2 million Afro-Latinos, but the Pew Research Center puts the number at six million

The high court overturns the decision of a lower court that restricted nationwide access to mifepristone, which is used in 63% of pregnancy terminations

The synthetic drug, which was developed more than half a century ago, has moved from operating rooms to the streets, causing a public health crisis in the United States and sparking a slew of questions about its production and illegal trafficking

An immigrant visa for the spouse of a citizen can be easily obtained as long as certain requirements are met

This permit allows a foreign national to work in the United States on a temporary basis in non-agricultural jobs

In a May 29 speech, the president misleadingly described his administration’s accomplishments when it comes to issues such as reducing the wealth gap between white and Black Americans and Medicare savings

Although the new wage policy could benefit workers, some companies have decided to close locations and lay off employees in response

Cannabis is currently classified alongside hard drugs such as LSD and ecstasy, which are highly addictive. The new proposal aims to allow experts to investigate its possible medical applications and other benefits

Between 2007 and 2013, Janette Sadik-Khan was the city’s transportation commissioner, creating a bike rental system and closing Times Square to traffic. A decade later, she has published a book and remains committed to making cities more livable places

Authorities have issued heat warnings, which will be in effect from Tuesday through Thursday of this week