Boston Bombing Suspects Echo Home-Grown Terrorists in Madrid, London Attacks
Boston Bombing Suspects Echo Home-Grown Terrorists in Madrid, London Attacks
By Sebastian Rotella, Pro Publica As an eighth-grader in a Cambridge public school, suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was quiet, friendly, spoke good English and seemed at home in his […]
Foes of Immigration Reform Pounce on Boston Bombing
By Greg Sargent, Washington Post There’s still a lot we don’t know, but it’s being widely reported that the two suspects in the Boston bombing — one of whom has been […]
LATEST BOSTON BOMBING TWEETS AND UPDATES
In this incredibly fluid news day, we’re as rivited to the news feeds as everyone else. The large news outlets, with reporters on the ground, have unclear information as the […]
Photo Book Explores Central America’s Civil War & Gang Violence Legacy
PRESS RELEASE AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas Press has published “Unsettled/Desasosiego: Children in a World of Gangs/Los niños en un mundo de las pandillas,” a new book by University of Texas […]
Mail Bomb Sent to Arizona Sheriff Arpaio
By Associated Press/Boston Globe PHOENIX — Arizona authorities say a package to Sheriff Joe Arpaio would have exploded if opened, leading to serious injuries or death. Maricopa County Chief Deputy […]
Carlos Arredondo, The Man in the Hat at the Boston Marathon, Didn’t Set Out to be Hero
By John Newland, NBCLatino It’s an iconic image that captures a moment when one Boston Marathon bystander became much more. With blood-soaked hands and wearing a cowboy hat, Carlos Arredondo helps rush […]
Mexico’s Drug Cartels: Violence Explained in Info-Video
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The violence in Mexico, seen from the U.S. perspective, has an “over there, to ‘those people’” quality that’s hard to break down. This short video, produced […]
Why Blog del Narco Became Mexico’s Most Important Website
By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer This story was produced in partnership with the Guardian, where a version of this story also appears. In 2010, the birth year of the popular and […]
Letter From Mom of Sandy Hook Victim, On Daughter’s Birthday
By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino Ana Grace Marquez-Green, the little girl who loved to sing and dance, and was killed in a brutal school shooting at Sandy Hook elementary, was remembered by her mother […]
What Are the Main Health Issues affecting Latinos in the U.S.?
By Hope Gillette, Saludify Hispanics are one of the fastest growing minorities in the United States, representing more than 16 percent of the country’s population, according to the most recent U.S. […]
