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Ice cream shop expands into grocery store, and celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 6 NEWS NOW) — Hispanic Heritage Month is typically celebrated September 15th through October 15th, the whole month honors the Hispanic and Latino...
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EXCLUSIVE: A First-Of-Its-Kind Case Could Completely Change The Fight Against Immigration Fraud
An American woman seeking an annulment from her foreign-born husband could end up turbocharging the government’s crackdown on marriage fraud. For the first time in U.S. history, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) will decide if Americans can...
Owner: Tucker Carlson & Neil Patel
Chef brings authentic Mexican flavors to Las Vegas through Mi Barrio restaurant
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Chef Jose Gutierrez has spent more than 20 years perfecting his craft in some of Las Vegas' most acclaimed restaurant kitchens. But now, the Mexico City-born chef is focused on something deeply personal: honoring his heritage...
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum demands ‘thorough investigation’ into shooting death of Mexican immigrant by ICE
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned the killing of a Mexican immigrant by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent last week in west suburban Franklin Park. This week, the Mexican government issued a diplomatic note to U.S....
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Commentary | Notes from a Vermont Activist by Nancy Braus: Will my words cost me my personal freedom?
Yes, in spite of the hate and chaos engulfing the United States at this time, Quebec City is only a handful of hours away from my home in Vermont. I have just returned from a much needed one week break from the role of nearly full time activist in...
Owner: Paul Belogour
Arizona 4-Star QB Commit Is Driven by His Mexican Heritage
At 6-3, 175, Oscar Rios has emerged as one of the nation’s top junior quarterbacks. The four-star Downey High standout is rated the No. 11 QB nationally, according to 247 Sports, and the No. 20 overall prospect in California. A true dual threat,...
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Mexico Risks Repeating Avándaro’s Mistake by Silencing Musicians Instead of Listening
Half a century after Avándaro was vilified as a moral threat, Mexico is once again scapegoating music. Last week’s small but pointed protests by artists and venue workers barely registered—their silence from power matters—because cultural freedom...
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Federal judge blocks deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan children
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer A federal district judge on Thursday formally blocked the Department of Homeland Security from deporting a group of Guatemalan children who entered the United States illegally and without parents. The new order...
Fonda del Barrio aims to bring variety of regional Mexican dishes to Barrio Logan
Putting the finishing touches on the sign on the new restaurant, Fonda del Barrio. (Photo courtesy of Fonda del Barrio) As a boy growing up in Mexico City, Gerry Torres had parents who worked as pilots. When they came home from a trip, they...
Owner: Chris Jennewein
Judge blocks Trump immediate deportation Guatemalan migrant children
In Brief Judge Timothy J. Kelly blocked Trump administration‘s attempt to deport unaccompanied Guatemalan minors. Court found no evidence parents had requested their children’s return. Preliminary injunction indefinitely extends protections...
Owner: Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
Canada and Mexico to sign strategic partnership agreement
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to sign a strategic partnership agreement with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum during his visit to Mexico, which starts today. The agreement will cover infrastructure, trade, health, agriculture,...
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Mass deportations ensnare immigrant service members, veterans
PHOENIX — Leading up to the 2024 presidential election, U.S. Army veteran Sae Joon Park kept in mind a warning from an immigration officer: If Donald Trump were elected, Park would likely be at risk for deportation. Park was 7 when he came to the...
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Guide to Día de Muertos in Mexico
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Mexico is famous for its unique treatment of death – and, by extension, of life. Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is an ancient, complex and deeply heartfelt celebration. During this holiday, people throughout Mexico remember and pay homage to...
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Talk to the gods: The best archaeological sites to visit in Mexico City
In convoluted CDMX, it is not uncommon to find archaeological sites right beside a Catholic cathedral. As devotees attend their Sunday service, both local and international tourists visit the remains of some of the greatest ceremonial complexes in...
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Humanitarian parole sought for family of young U.S. citizen with brain cancer who was deported to Mexico
Immigration Representatives with the Texas Civil Rights Project say they submitted humanitarian parole applications to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for the girl’s parents and her older sister, accompanied by letters from several...
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Federal judge bars Trump from deporting Guatemalan children
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A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump's administration cannot deport back to Guatemala more than 600 unaccompanied migrant children who have active immigration cases. U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia Timothy J. Kelly, a...
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‘Half a Century in Motion’ exhibit honors Chicano dance, art and activism
Recently, we caught up with modern dance and gender studies student, Terra Killpack-Knutsen, on her work as co-curator of the upcoming exhibit “Half a Century in Motion: Honoring Chicanx Dance, Art, and Activism.” This exhibition was created to...
Owner: Utah System of Higher Education
‘Mentiras, La Serie’ is a playful television spin on Mexico’s longest-running musical
In my 20s, I gravitated toward serious television. I couldn’t get enough of arthouse dramas, documentaries and obscure black-and-white films. Sure, like everyone else, I also enjoyed mainstream comedies – “Broad City” and “Girls” were staples of...
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Tito's Handmade Vodka And Tito's Tacos Celebrate Eighth Annual Tito's Fiesta Mexicana, Uniting Food, Music, And Art For A Cause
On Saturday, October 4, the duo invites the community to savor bold flavors, sip Tito's cocktails, and enjoy vibrant performances in support of the Culver City Arts Foundation Tito's Handmade Vodka and Tito's Tacos are celebrating the eighth...
Owner: Stephen Hadland
‘Depeche Mode: M’ Trailer: Synth-Pop Legends Embrace Mortality in Mexico City Concert Doc
Depeche Mode has made a career out of using synth-pop anthems to illustrate the darkest aspects of the human experience, but the band’s new concert film sees them confronting death like never before. “Depeche Mode: M” follows the band of Essex...
Owner: Jay Penske