Let’s face it, 2019 has been a year filled with a whole lot of shitty news. All you have to do is open Facebook, or turn on the news and you’ll be greeted with another ...
The House of Representatives gathered at the Capitol Hill yesterday during a historic session of Congress to impeach President Donald J. Trump. Citizens across the nation watched in anticipation as the House approved of passing ...
As Christmas and New Year’s Eve approaches, so does everyone’s anticipation for the upcoming awards season in Hollywood. The Golden Globes released their list of nominations for 2020, which acknowledged an impressive number of works ...
If there is one thing that makes me proud to live in the year 2019, it’s the fact that I witnessed a blossoming of diversity and representation in the beauty pageant industry this year. For ...
Women of the Dominican Republic have had enough. Last Sunday, thousands marched their hearts out in Santo Domingo to protest against the high rates of femicide that have plagued the female community in their country. ...
Carlos Cobian, a junior at Socorro High School in Texas, was watching an international soccer match between Uruguay and Argentina on Monday via his cell phone when a white, female substitute teacher approached him to ...
Latina Equal pay day is here, and it’s actually later than last year. The wage gap had continued to increase with Latinx women working into the 11 month of the year just to earn the ...
Chick-fil-A announced today that it will no longer be making donations to anti-LGBTQ organizations. Earlier this year, ThinkProgress issued a report that thoroughly detailed Chick-fil-A’s charitable giving. The company corroborated the findings when they released ...
Debt is a Millennials’ least favorite thing. We spend money we don’t have all year long, and by the holidays, it’s exacerbated by celebrations, and we’re just trying to keep our heads above water. There ...
In a victory for the people of Chile, the government will begin the process of rewriting the Constitution. This is a huge win for the people of Chile, who have been protesting for a month. ...
The growing decent in Chile has lead to violent protests and a mass call for President Sebastian Pinera’s resignation. Pinera has yet to take action on submitting his resignation. However, he announced that Chile would ...
As a kid, I starved for media that represented my community and values. Today, our people are still hungry, but with more mentors emerging, I’m proud to recognize we are making our way. Entrepreneur and ...
From gun control to climate change, activists making an impact seem to be getting younger and younger. As DACA takes center stage in Washington, undocumented activist, Sara Mora, is on the front line. This week ...
President Evo Morales arrived in Mexico on Tuesday after accepting Mexico’s offer of political asylum. His resignation on Tuesday comes after months of political unrest unfolding in Bolivia after the October 20 election, in which ...
Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments over whether Trump was justified in seeking to end one of Obama’s landmark executive orders. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was a program established in 2012 under ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will celebrate its 150th anniversary with a fashion retrospective spanning the past century-and-a-half using 160 pieces of women’s clothing. Most of the showcase will be comprised of the museum’s holdings, ...
Earlier this week Julián Castro graced the soundstage of the Daily Show with Trevor Noah and delivered his best on-air interview yet. He announced that his campaign was financially healthy—having met their fundraising goals—and dug ...
The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, has resigned. The decision comes after the president faced backlash over the highly disputed election of October 20th, 2019. The Organization of American States conducted an audit of the ...
The number of hate crimes carried out against immigrants is rising in the United States. Recently, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that Clifton A. Blackwell was charged with first-degree reckless injury and use of a ...
Growing up in Chile in the 1990’s, we all heard our parents tell stories about the horrible things that had happened before we were born, during the seventeen years in which Pinochet’s dictatorship ruled our ...
Humberto Leon, Co-Founder and Creative Director of fashion line Opening Ceremony, released a series of photos on Instagram earlier this week titled “The Familia: A Portrait Series.” The shots are part of Opening Ceremony’s Spring ...
Canadian singer and songwriter Jessie Reyez has been making waves in the media with her new music video “Far Away.” The video features two lovers who are brutally separated by I.C.E. In this interview with ...
With the 2020 Election officially less than one year away, the undecided voters have been a recent topic of conversation. Three insider polls were orchestrated on September 25-26, October 3-4, and October 16-17. The results? ...
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery has been holding it’s Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition since 2006. For the first time in its existence, a LatinX artist has won the competition. Hugo Crosthwaite’s animated work titled, “A ...
As of Tuesday’s elections, Regina Romero made history by becoming the first female and Latina mayor of Tuscon, Arizona. The historic win, which captured at least 53% of the votes, comes after her previously beating ...
A Mormon family driving between Sonora and Chihuahua were killed in a deadly massacre carried out by local criminals on Monday. Nine lives were lost during the attack, including three women and six children, all ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders was featured on DESUS & MERO this week where he discussed his recently proposed marijuana legalization plan. According to the plan, within 100 days in office Sanders would appoint a new attorney ...
YOU MIGHT HAVE AN ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 5TH IF YOU LIVE IN THE FOLLOWING STATES! Some of these are statewide and some are county specific, so follow this link here to find out! Alabama Arkansa ...
There is a lower age limit for US Presidents, so why not an upper one? A candidate for President must be at least 35 years old. This rule has been around since 1789. The idea ...
Another fight has begun over making it easy for people to vote. Mobile polling places are often set up so people can vote early, and are often at or near college campuses. This makes it ...