IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy When the Democratic political action committee sent election mailers in Florida featuring a photo of Kristin Urquiza — who blamed President Donald Trump — 200 were returned with “communist” or “socialist” scrawled on them. The response underscores a blaring lesson from the 2020 election: By the time Democrats started paying attention to Latino voters in the state and spending money on them, Republicans had already embedded their message, .“This showed the damage had already been done....…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy When the Democratic political action committee sent election mailers in Florida featuring a photo of Kristin Urquiza — who blamed President Donald Trump — 200 were returned with “communist” or “socialist” scrawled on them. The response underscores a blaring lesson from the 2020 election: By the time Democrats started paying attention to Latino voters in the state and spending money on them, Republicans had already embedded their message, .“This showed the damage had already been done....WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy and President Joe Biden is continuing to unravel the Trump administration's hard-line immigration policies but has been unable to stop the deportation of hundreds, including a woman who witnessed the 2019 anti-Latino mass shooting at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart store.Biden went into his presidency carrying the weight of the that occurred under former President Barack Obama and a mandate from progressive supporters to do things differently.An early Biden executive order placing a 100-day...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy and President Joe Biden is continuing to unravel the Trump administration's hard-line immigration policies but has been unable to stop the deportation of hundreds, including a woman who witnessed the 2019 anti-Latino mass shooting at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart store.Biden went into his presidency carrying the weight of the that occurred under former President Barack Obama and a mandate from progressive supporters to do things differently.An early Biden executive order placing a 100-day...WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy and Latinos on Tuesday a son of working-class immigrants, to fill the Senate seat being vacated by Kamala Harris.Padilla, 47, who is Mexican American, will serve as the first Latino senator in the 170-year history of California — a state that was once part of Mexico. Local national and Latino groups had been pushing for a Hispanic to be named to Harris' seat."This historic appointment represents a new milestone in the generational struggle for Latino inclusion in the American Dream," Rep....…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy and Latinos on Tuesday a son of working-class immigrants, to fill the Senate seat being vacated by Kamala Harris.Padilla, 47, who is Mexican American, will serve as the first Latino senator in the 170-year history of California — a state that was once part of Mexico. Local national and Latino groups had been pushing for a Hispanic to be named to Harris' seat."This historic appointment represents a new milestone in the generational struggle for Latino inclusion in the American Dream," Rep....WW…

Oct. 26, 2020, 6:42 PM UTCUpdated Oct. 26, 2020, 10:33 PM UTCBy Suzanne Gamboa and Corky SiemaszkoSAN ANTONIO -- Texas was neck and neck with California as the state with the most confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic,the latest NBC News figures showed Monday.The Lone Star State had reported 910,124 cases since the start of the pandemic while California, which had led the nation in this woeful category for months, had 909,161, While the numbers were fluid and it remained possible that California could retake the lead, the number of new cases in Texas increased at a rate of 19...…Oct. 26, 2020, 6:42 PM UTCUpdated Oct. 26, 2020, 10:33 PM UTCBy Suzanne Gamboa and Corky SiemaszkoSAN ANTONIO -- Texas was neck and neck with California as the state with the most confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic,the latest NBC News figures showed Monday.The Lone Star State had reported 910,124 cases since the start of the pandemic while California, which had led the nation in this woeful category for months, had 909,161, While the numbers were fluid and it remained possible that California could retake the lead, the number of new cases in Texas increased at a rate of 19...WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy Slowly, the strength that drained from Irene Morales' body in her summer battle with Covid-19 is returning. What she won't get back are her brother, her sister, her father and her aunt, all taken as the coronavirus has swept through Texas' Rio Grande Valley.The erasure of Morales' family and Covid-19's ruthlessness also wiped away her indecision about the presidential candidates. Her vote will pay respect to her family; she'll be voting for Joe Biden, she said.Speaking of President Donald...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy Slowly, the strength that drained from Irene Morales' body in her summer battle with Covid-19 is returning. What she won't get back are her brother, her sister, her father and her aunt, all taken as the coronavirus has swept through Texas' Rio Grande Valley.The erasure of Morales' family and Covid-19's ruthlessness also wiped away her indecision about the presidential candidates. Her vote will pay respect to her family; she'll be voting for Joe Biden, she said.Speaking of President Donald...WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy SAN ANTONIO — The coronavirus pandemic could challenge Latino voter turnout this year, and voting advocates say it just adds to the barriers intentionally enacted to keep Latinos and voters of color from casting their ballots.“Texas has a long history; it’s the state that has the most pronounced, overt, racist voter suppression tactics that we know of,” said Lydia Camarillo, president of the formed in 1974 when Mexican Americans still were being . Latinos are almost and are on track to be...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy SAN ANTONIO — The coronavirus pandemic could challenge Latino voter turnout this year, and voting advocates say it just adds to the barriers intentionally enacted to keep Latinos and voters of color from casting their ballots.“Texas has a long history; it’s the state that has the most pronounced, overt, racist voter suppression tactics that we know of,” said Lydia Camarillo, president of the formed in 1974 when Mexican Americans still were being . Latinos are almost and are on track to be...WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy A global health expert said Wednesday that the coronavirus is causing "the historic decimation" of the Latino community, ravaging generations of loved ones in Hispanic families.Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of Tropical Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, spoke at a virtual Congressional Hispanic Caucus briefing Wednesday, when he read off descriptions of people who died on Aug. 13 in Houston alone.“Hispanic male, Hispanic male, Hispanic male, black male, Hispanic male, black...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy A global health expert said Wednesday that the coronavirus is causing "the historic decimation" of the Latino community, ravaging generations of loved ones in Hispanic families.Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of Tropical Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, spoke at a virtual Congressional Hispanic Caucus briefing Wednesday, when he read off descriptions of people who died on Aug. 13 in Houston alone.“Hispanic male, Hispanic male, Hispanic male, black male, Hispanic male, black...WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy Democrats in Congress are asking the FBI for an immediate investigation into disinformation targeting Latinos before the 2020 election after a and other media outlets.The use of Spanish-language YouTube programs, WhatsApp clips and pro-President Donald Trump Facebook groups that are spreading false information or conspiracy theories has raised alarms that the disinformation is having a powerful impact on Latino voters in Florida, NBC News reported this week. Politico was on the issue.Polls...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy Democrats in Congress are asking the FBI for an immediate investigation into disinformation targeting Latinos before the 2020 election after a and other media outlets.The use of Spanish-language YouTube programs, WhatsApp clips and pro-President Donald Trump Facebook groups that are spreading false information or conspiracy theories has raised alarms that the disinformation is having a powerful impact on Latino voters in Florida, NBC News reported this week. Politico was on the issue.Polls...WW…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 62 percent to 26 percent among Latino registered voters nationally, but his lead trails Hillary Clinton's advantage with this voting bloc at the same stage in 2016, according to a new released Sunday.The poll's respondents see Biden as better at , at 59 percent to 18 percent, and the candidates are nearly even on who is better at dealing with the economy, with 41 percent saying Biden and 39 percent choosing Trump.Biden's 36-point lead in the...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 62 percent to 26 percent among Latino registered voters nationally, but his lead trails Hillary Clinton's advantage with this voting bloc at the same stage in 2016, according to a new released Sunday.The poll's respondents see Biden as better at , at 59 percent to 18 percent, and the candidates are nearly even on who is better at dealing with the economy, with 41 percent saying Biden and 39 percent choosing Trump.Biden's 36-point lead in the...WW…