In Calif., more Latinos among strawberry growers
Strawberries have given Latinos more ownership opportunities than any other major crop. Latinos now comprise two-thirds of strawberry growers in California.
Mexico: 49 bodies found on roadside could be the corpses of Central American immigrants
On Sunday, Mexican police found 49 mutilated bodies, believed by some to be migrants, on a road that connects the industrial city of Monterrey with the United States border.
Immigrant mothers make tearful pleas to stay in U.S. with kids
Immigration officials Wednesday granted an extension to one mother, but ordered another mother out of the county.
Inexpensive undocumented immigrant health care in LA
A restaurant workers' group and Los Angeles community clinic have teamed up to provide inexpensive health care coverage to undocumented immigrants.
New study: ‘Clear and unequivocal’ proof — immigrants don’t cause high crime rates
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science published a study that found it’s not immigration that causes high crime rates but the neighborhoods themselves.
What’s the soundtrack of your immigrant culture? (Video)
Latino immigrants and their descendants have long struggled to define their identity... I looked towards music to find something vital that brings our diverse immigrant cultures and experiences back together again.
Hispanics in U.S. more diverse, study shows
A new report from the Pew Hispanic Center says a lot both good and bad about the assimilation of the nation’s largest minority group, Hispanics.
Court upholds decision to block Texas immigrant housing law
A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld a lower court’s decision to block a law preventing undocumented immigrants from seeking housing in a Dallas, Texas suburb.
Once-burgeoning Latino population growth rate dips in many U.S. cities
The downturn is 'pervasive' and could hurt future growth, but major metropolitan gateway areas are less affected, analysis of Census data shows.
Pew Hispanic report shows Latinos and immigrants’ job gains are a matter of perspective
According to a new Pew Hispanic report, The Demographics of the Jobs Recovery, Latino, Asian and immigrant workers are either at the same level of employment before the “Great Recession of 2007″ hit or have exceeded it.
Are bilingual people smarter?
Being bilingual can make you smarter, improve cognitive skills not related to language and even shield against dementia in old age.
Are bilingual Hispanic immigrants healthier? New study says two languages better than one
Hispanic immigrants that speak English along with their native Spanish are healthier than new arrivals that speak only one language, says a new study that links bilingual language proficiency and overall health.
Latina leader to her Girl Scouts: Prepare to lead
Anna Maria Chavez is on a mission: to help the Girl Scouts of today become the leaders of tomorrow, like she did.
My immigrant story (25 years later)
Yándary Zavala shares her immigrant story with the Huffington Post on the 25th anniversary of the day her family came to the United States.