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The Unsinkable Rita Moreno Gets Her Dues in New Documentary
‘Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It’ is an unflinching, intimate portrait of the living legend. As Moreno herself tells us, it doesn’t pull any punches.
From J.Lo to Ricky Martin: Latino Celebs React to Rioters’ Violence on the US Capitol
Our querendones went to social media to strongly denounce the violent attack on American democracy.
¿De dónde viene la tradición de los Reyes Magos? Su historia y datos curiosos.
La celebración de la Epifanía en Puerto Rico tiene una rica historia que comenzó con la llegada de los canarios.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are Jointly Named Time’s Persons of the Year
A tradition that began in 1927, the recognition is a marker of the most relevant and influential figures of the moment, as decided by the magazine’s editors.
Bad Bunny Was the King of Spotify in 2020
The Puerto Rican superstar is the music platform’s most-streamed artist of the year with 8.3 billion streams globally.
Want to Make a Positive Change This Holiday? Check Out These Gifts That Give Back
These beautiful gifts will delight your loved ones as well as help organizations you love to support, from Black Lives Matter and No Kid Hungry to St. Jude Hospital and Animal Rescue.
Selena Gomez Is Taking on Misinformation. Big Tech Companies Can’t Ignore Her.
Inspired by Selena Gomez, UNICEF is removing ads on sites that spread misinformation.
Kristian Bob Looks to Perreo as a Way to Examine Social Issues
The Puerto Rican artist is a a fan of socially-conscious music, and thinks urban music is the “ideal vehicle” for delivering a message.
Sensing an Awakening, iLe Gets Political and Asks People to Use Their Power
A reflective mood during the pandemic has influenced the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter’s music. She senses an awakening and hopes people will vote with conscience next week.