Latin News

06

Sep

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Georgia Authorities Charge Father of Apalachee High School Mass Shooter

Photo: courtesy of Demoracy Now! In Georgia, authorities arrested the father of the 14-year-old suspected of killing two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in the city of Winder on Wednesday. Chris Hosey: “He is charged with the following: four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree…

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06

Sep

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Nicaragua Expels 135 Prisoners Jailed by Daniel Ortega’s Crackdown on Opposition

Photo: courtesy of Democracy Now! Nicaragua’s government has freed 135 political and religious prisoners accused of supporting anti-government protests, following secret talks negotiated by the Biden administration. The prisoners were flown to Guatemala, where they’ll have an opportunity to apply for U.S. residency. Since 2018, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has…

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02

Sep

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Labor Day Special Featuring Howard Zinn & Voices of a People’s History of the United States

Photo: courtesy of Democracy Now! In 1980, historian Howard Zinn published his classic work, A People’s History of the United States. The book would go on to sell over a million copies and change the way many look at history in America. We begin today’s special with highlights from a production…

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31

Ago

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Klamath River Flows Freely Again After Crews Take Down Last Dam

Photo: courtesy of Democracy Now! Environmentalists and Indigenous communities in California and Oregon are celebrating after work crews this week breached the last of four dams along the Klamath River, completing the largest dam removal project in U.S. history. For decades, conservationists, led by the Yurok, Karuk and Hupa tribes,…

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03

Jul

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Labor market                

Foto Yahoo.com By Isaac Cohen* Error! Filename not specified.Now that the US central bank’s preferred indicator has revealed a decrease in inflation, the attention must turn toward the labor market. Last week, the Labor Department informed that in May the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index increased 2.6 percent from a…

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25

Jun

By ML Noticias

Latin News

A significant move by the Governor of Maryland

Governor Moore shows the executive order. Photo: Maryland.gov By The Progressive Maryland Team Last week, Governor Wes Moore made a significant move by pardoning more than 175,000 marijuana convictions. This action will positively impact an estimated 100,000 individuals. This executive order makes Maryland the first state to issue mass pardons for…

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10

Jun

By ML Noticias

Latin News

PSL: If Biden refuses to draw the red line for Rafah, we will!

Just few steps from the main entrance of the White House. Photo PSL   MLNews Room   On June 8, wearing red, over 100,000 people completely encircled the White House to establish the people's red line —a two-mile long banner with the names of all the Palestinians Israel has murdered…

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31

Ene

By Santiago D. Távara

Actualidad, Latin NewsA conversation about Afro-Latino/a/e/x Identities

Ni de Aquí ni de Allá: The Afro-Latin Dilema

A conversation about Afro-Latino/a/e/x Identities The Creative Justice Initiative and the AfroLatin Forum, in collaboration with the GALA Hispanic Theatre and the Afro Latino Institute are excited to announce a thought-provoking panel discussion titled “Ni de Aquí ni de Allá: The Afro-Latin Dilema-Part of Both (Black and Latino/a/e/x), excluded by…

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31

Dic

By ML Noticias

Latin News

The importance of political perspective

Every day, PSL members are in the streets organizing against the injustices of capitalism. But we know that activism alone is not enough to bring about the end of this system -- this day-to-day fight needs to be combined with a cutting-edge analysis and strategic outlook about the key factors…

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31

Dic

By ML Noticias

Latin News

Reflection of USCCB President on Death of Pope Benedict XVI

WASHINGTON, D.C., December 31, 2022. - Retired Pope Benedict XVI passed away December 31. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a reflection on the pope emeritus. Archbishop Broglio’s full reflection follows: “The passing from…

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