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COVID Vaccine How Florida’s Vaccine Distribution Became Chaos

Business COVID Nearly Destroyed Her Salon. She Reinvented Herself Instead.

COVID Vaccine $22 Million Latino Anti-Disinformation Campaign Wants to Debunk Vaccine Lies

Healthcare What Biden’s American Rescue Plan Means for Your Healthcare Coverage

April 2, 2021 7:00 pm

Giselle Balido

With the president's expansions of the Affordable Care Act, nearly 730,000 uninsured Latinos in the US, many of them in Florida, will be newly eligible to save money on healthcare coverage.

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Parents in Puerto Rico Protest 2-Week School Closings After Covid Spike

Parents on both sides of the controversial issue weigh in, as the government is challenged to offer solutions that allow parents to work from home.

April 12, 2021 10:27 pm

Giselle Balido

Mivette Vega

Florida

Florida This Is Víctor Vázquez: the Puerto Rican Who Aims to Improve Miami Springs

The Miami Dade College professor obtained 70% of the votes in a recent nonpartisan election, winning the Miami Springs City Council, Group 4 seat.

April 9, 2021 2:49 pm

Mivette Vega

Education

Education How Latinos Could Benefit if Biden Forgives Student Loans

More Latinos are getting college degrees, but that also means they have more student loan debt and difficulty paying it off.

April 9, 2021 1:39 pm

Araceli Cruz

Economy

Economy Biden’s COVID Relief Plan Is a Huge Deal for Women. Here’s How.

Study after study has found that women, particularly women of color, have borne the brunt of the pandemic’s economic toll, losing jobs and leaving the workforce in alarming numbers.

April 2, 2021 12:57 pm

Keya Vakil

Elections

Elections Former Republican Politician May Have Helped Swing the Outcome of an Election to Favor his Party

A former Republican politician may have helped swing the outcome of an election to favor his party. Now Democrats are demanding answers. It could be an uphill battle.

March 29, 2021 9:50 pm

Giselle Balido

Politics