Labor Secretary’s announcement leads to speculation
Unlike many staged resignations , common in the rough and tumble of D.C.'s political culture , Solis's departure was neither planned, requested, or expected.
Same-sex marriage support has grown among Latinos, survey finds
More than half of the nation’s Latinos are in favor of same-sex marriage, according to a survey released on Thursday.
After debate, Romney campaign launches immigration ad (Video)
The Romney campaign and the Republican National Committee launched a new ad entitled “Solutions to Immigration.”
ID cards for illegal immigrants in L.A. winning strong support (Video)
A plan to provide official photo identification cards for illegal immigrants in Los Angeles appears to be winning wide support.
Is using the term ‘illegal’ a generational thing?
Two of the biggest names in print journalism, The New York Times and the Associated Press, continue to use the term "illegal immigrant," despite the controversy over the phrase.
Middle-age Hispanics most likely to skip the vote
More than 17 percent of the people who register to vote never make it to the ballot box, and according to new research, these people tend to be poor or uneducated.
Poll: Latinos see poor GOP minority outreach
A new poll finds Latino voters don't think the Republican Party has done a good job reaching out to minorities and the Democratic Party cares more about people like them.
5 things you didn’t know about the U.S. – Mexico relationship
A buzz is developing around the strength of Mexico's growing middle class and what it could mean for U.S. businesspeople and politicians in the border region.
Why the nation’s future is riding on Latino students’ success
This election isn't merely about the political clout of Latinos. As the largest and fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, Hispanics represent this nation's very future. And right now, we're simply not doing enough to secure that future.
Hispanics are less likely to visit doctor
According to two recently published twin studies there are “significant differences” in the physical and behavioral health of individuals within three major Latino subgroups in the United States.
Miguel Cabrera wins Triple Crown, becomes first Latino in history to achieve rare feat
Venezuelan Miguel Cabrera is the first Latino, and first ballplayer in 45 years, to win one of the most elusive and difficult achievements in baseball, the Triple Crown.
Rubio promises to present “permanent solution” for undocumented youths
Florida Senator Marco Rubio said Wednesday that in 2013 he will present a bill that will offer a "permanent solution" for undocumented students.
Latinos weigh in on debate: Obama, Romney skip important issues
Latinos around the country sat down in debate parties or in the comfort of their own homes to hear the debate last night. The verdict? It debate dragged out on some issues, but did not touch on other issues voters wanted to talk about.
The economic benefits of passing the DREAM Act
The passage of the DREAM Act will ensure that a steady stream of people is able to attend college and achieve better jobs.