Hispanic Heritage Month is at risk of being stripped of all its joy and injected with fear. Mexican Independence Day events in Chicago have been scaled back or postponed.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. military blew up a vessel in the Caribbean, killing 11 people. The administration said the boat had departed from Venezuela.
Latinos who voted for Trump are feeling betrayed on his failure to deliver economic promises. But Democrats are not doing enough to win them back, according to polls.
UPDATE (August 5, 2025 2:45 p.m. ET): The Athletic reported Tuesday that players on Venezuela’s Little League team (who are younger than the members of the Senior League team) have been granted a “national exemption” and will be allowed to play in this month’s Little League World Series
What happened in the Dodger Stadium parking lot will continue to be debated those protesting and defending ICE, but Latino pressure on the team appears to be working.
The Trump administrations massive immigration sweeps in Los Angeles led to a backlash. Now he says he wants to expand them to Chicago and New York City.
President Donald Trump and his most loyal allies have seized on images of Mexican flags being waved at the protests in Los Angeles against his mass deportation regime.
ICE agents have been waiting inside courthouses, ready to detain immigrants the moment their cases are resolved or purposely dismissed so they can be detained.
Undocumented immigrants paid more than $96.7 billion in federal, state and local taxes in 2022 alone. Now Trump wants the IRS to share their private infomration with ICE.
