The president of USA, Joe Bidenwarned this Tuesday, on the Independence Day of the North American country, that democracy must be defended generation after generation because it is never guaranteed. “History has taught us that democracy is never, ever, ever guaranteed. Each generation has had to fight to maintain it, treasure it, defend it and […]
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From cleaning lettuce in the field to fighting child labor in Washington DC
At just 11 years old, Jacqueline Aguilar would get up before four in the morning to go to the fields to clean lettuce in a small town in Colorado. More than nine hours of work in the sun awaited her with only thirty minutes to eat. Now 20 years old, Jacqueline has managed to leave […]
Promoting the Latino vote in local elections would help avoid laws like SB1718
Make the Hispanic community of USA. get involved and participate in local elections and not only in the presidential ones is essential to avoid laws like SB1718 of Floridasays Soraya Márquez, state director of the organization Mi Familia Vota. In an interview with EFE in Miami on the occasion of the entry into force last […]
Latino groups denounce Harvard for giving preference to children of former students
Two organizations defending the rights of the Latino community denounced this Monday the Harvard University which they accuse of giving priority access to the children of former students, who are mostly white. The lawsuit was filed just a few days after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against positive discrimination on racial grounds […]
Elián, the Cuban child at the center of a dispute with the US, becomes a parliamentarian
The Cuban Elián González has the same large eyes and penetrating gaze of more than two decades ago, when he was barely six years old and after being shipwrecked with his mother in the Straits of Florida, he became the center of a legal and diplomatic dispute between Cuba and USA. But now he is […]
Israel to buy 25 F35 fighter jets from the US
Israel approved the purchase of a third batch of US F-35 fighter jets, the Defense Ministry announced in a statement Sunday. “The Ministry of Defense will buy a total of 25 F-35s from the US government, which will be manufactured by the Lockheed Martin company”bringing to 75 the number of devices used by Israeli aviation, […]
US explores refugee program for non-Mexican asylum seekers in Mexico
US and Mexican officials are discussing a new refugee program from USA for some non-Mexican asylum seekers waiting in Mexicoas part of the president’s attempts Joe Biden to open up more legal avenues for migration, four sources said. The program would probably be open to Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan refugees in Mexico, the sources […]
First lawsuit announced against DeSantis over Florida’s new immigration law
A group of civil organizations announced this Saturday that they will present the first lawsuit against the immigration law SB1718 of Florida for raping “fundamental rights” of people living in this southern state of USA The lawsuit, brought by the Southern Poverty Law Center, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and its Florida chapter, Americans […]
At the age of 23, American Timothy Weah is announced as a signing for Juventus
The American striker Timothy Weah, who was at Lille, in France, will play next season for Juventus. The Italian club announced the arrival of the player this Saturday. Weah, 23, had been in French football since 2019. The athlete signed for five seasons with Juventus, in a transfer that cost 10.3 million euros (R$ 54 […]
BCRP: dollar closes at S/3.6260 and completes 5 months of decline
The dollar closed in June at S/3.6260, its lowest level in more than two years. The last time it scored a similar value was on April 15, 2021, when it reached S/3.6280, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). In this way, the us currency it completed five consecutive months of decline and […]