Nicole Acevedo
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Black Golden Globes winners bring 'Black Girl Magic' and more to the awards show
Quinta Brunson, Angela Bassett, Zendaya and Tyler James Williams snagged awards, and “Abbott Elementary” won for best television series. → Read More
Several 2023 Golden Globe nominees are young and Latino: Full list
Along with Selena Gomez, Jenna Ortega, Aubrey Plaza, Diego Calva and others, Latinos are represented in about half the award categories in this year's Golden Globes. → Read More
Rita Moreno 'comes back from the dead' in 'Lopez vs. Lopez'
Legendary Latina actress Rita Moreno was "hooked" when she was asked to guest star in "Lopez vs. Lopez" starring comedian George Lopez and his daughter Mayan. → Read More
Late singer Lalo Rodríguez is remembered as a 'virtuoso' who uplifted salsa music
Rodríguez, 64, was found dead in his hometown of Carolina, Puerto Rico. The cause of death remains unknown. → Read More
Student loan borrowers thought they were getting relief. Now, courts have put their lives on hold.
“It’s disheartening," said a woman who's been paying college debt for about 30 years and was approved for the Biden federal student loan forgiveness program — which is now held up. → Read More
Latinos are missing from the media workforce, despite a potential to grow viewers and improve content
Hispanics have been underrepresented in front of and behind the camera at the same rate for a decade, leaving 41% of Latino audiences without enough content that represents them. → Read More
2020 census overcounted people in Puerto Rico, hinting at larger population loss
Puerto Rico’s population fell 11.8% to nearly 3.3 million, the Census Bureau said last year. But its latest post-enumeration survey suggests the total population may be closer to 3.1 million. → Read More
60% of Latino voters say U.S. is ‘on the wrong track’ but remain largely ignored by both parties
In a UnidosUS/Mi Familia Vota poll of Hispanic registered voters, abortion was among top issues for the first time ever. Yet only 59% planned to vote in November. → Read More
Al Gore compares climate deniers to Uvalde law enforcement officers: ‘Nobody stepped forward’
Former Vice President Al Gore compared climate change deniers to law enforcement officers in Uvalde, Texas, to argue that "inaction" is harming future → Read More
Ricky Martin to testify against nephew in wake of romantic relationship allegations
Martin will deny he had any romantic or sexual relationship with his nephew and will challenge accusations that he stalked and harassed his nephew, his lawyer told NBC News. → Read More
Mark Shields, TV pundit and political analyst, dies at 85
Mark Shields, a longtime TV pundit and political analyst, has died. He was 85. → Read More
Rare 3.9 magnitude earthquake hits parts of Georgia
It is the strongest quake to hit the state in years. → Read More
Original 'Gerber baby,' Ann Turner Cook, dies at 95
The baby products company announced her death in an Instagram post. → Read More
Civil rights groups: Overturn racist Supreme Court rulings used to deny benefits to Puerto Ricans
The Insular Cases, a string of century-old rulings suffused with racist language, are still being used to justify the unequal treatment U.S. territories endure. → Read More
Small plane bursts into flames after crashing into Miami bridge
At least two people were hospitalized with burn injuries, NBC Miami reported. → Read More
Blinken, Austin to visit Ukraine Sunday, Zelenskyy says
Their trip would mark the highest-level U.S. officials to visit to the country since the beginning of the war. → Read More
Rapper Residente makes case for Latinos to reclaim 'America'
The music video for his new single, "This Is Not America," has garnered more than 15.1 million views on YouTube and spurred conversations about the continent's history. → Read More
10 wounded in shooting at South Carolina mall, police say
Two of the victims were critically injured after at least one person opened fire, police in Columbia, South Carolina, said. → Read More
Young Latino men may be 'easy targets' for disinformation on immigration, report says
While media consumption habits make Latino men under 35 more vulnerable to "racialized disinformation," all Latinos over 36 were more likely to encounter "polarizing and anti-immigration stories," an analysis from an immigrant advocacy group found. → Read More
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins dies at age 24
“I am devastated and at a loss for words with the unfortunate passing of Dwayne Haskins," head coach Mike Tomlin said in a statement Saturday. → Read More