Who would have thought that the Voting Rights Act which brought so many more into the democratic process would be up for debate? Yet, its future lies with the Supreme Court today; Some immigrant families subjected to the most…
More and more of us are only “six degrees of separation” from knowing someone who has died of COVID-19. Last night, I learned of a third person who has succumbed to this terrible disease. Two were doctors who worked…
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Our Voice: Why is Mainstream Media ignoring the obvious to regain public trust?
Feb 26, 2021, 8:08 AM 0
Editor’s note: In January, we wrote the following piece and submitted it to several journalism organizations to try and jumpstart a conversation we felt was long overdue. We heard nada from any of them. Yet, in the meantime, the…
The last week in Washington underscores how tough a job the Biden administration has in returning to bipartisanship. The GOP is ramping up its efforts to throw roadblocks approving Biden’s Cabinet choices. In some instances, the Republican senators have…
Since Biden’s election, families desperate to live in the United States have started their plans to come here. They know they’re not guaranteed a place, or even a chance to argue their case, but they feel the wheels of…
Diversity, equality, inclusion (DEI) are gaining buzzword prominence throughout society, thanks mostly to the pandemic. From government to corporations to education and class make-up, people are using these lenses to evaluate how little or much entities are complying with…
The IRS just extended the tax deadline for Texans and other states could follow suit; Census data shows Latinos still lag in this important indicator of future wealth; New national plan underway to create online education access for workers;…
Even as we approach 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, the pandemic is being heralded as the ‘great exposer’ of disparities in our society. BS! These disparities have long been known and they only garnered attention because it goes against US moral…
With todo que está pasando in the country right now, we lead today’s headlines roundup with Dems voicing uneasiness over Biden admin’s overhaul of the immigration system. While it’s unknown whether everyone will support its passage, it’s clear that…
Wondering where Latina Lista has been? Well, I’m Texas-based. If you’ve been following the national news, you should understand. A little over 10 hours ago, we got our electricity back on after spending almost 72 hours without, a victim…
The influx of migrants across our southern border is a dilemma that has faced presidential administrations ever since the US acquired Mexican territory. The reason why the US is such a magnet to immigrants is because of plentiful low-paying…
The new video evidence presented by House Managers in Trump’s second impeachment trial horrified and sickened most people watching it. Too bad some GOP senators are so detached from the proceedings they still affirm their intentions for acquitting Trump….
U.S. history’s first-ever second impeachment trial of the same president began with a harrowing video of what happened on January 6, and House Managers explaining why it is constitutional to pursue impeachment again. Yet, what followed by the former…
2021 is increasingly heralding in a “New Normal.” Not because there’s a Biden White House but because there’s a renewed interest in transparency, awareness and analysis. Three things buried over the last four years are rising from the ashes…
While the story in DC remains the same: Biden administration continues to undo the damage left in the wake of Trump’s departure, there is other news that deserves our attention: Researchers have traced how climate change may have had…
From recent polling, it seems those surveyed feel Biden’s honeymoon is already over. Unlike the GOP, who walk in lock-step with one another, Dems are united by only one goal: to help humanity in need. To what degree that…
When the world entered the 21st Century, many hoped it would signal the start of not only a new century but a more inclusive world, a more enlightened and tolerant populace, technologically advanced societies and a renewed relationship with…
During the ‘Days of Trump,’ it was common for the former president to dominate the headlines. Never before had a president took center stage on the airwaves and screens as often as Trump did – mostly for the wrong…
The Southern Poverty Law Center released a new report with both encouraging and disturbing news when it comes to the nation’s hate groups; Can Biden administration address housing inequality in a meaningful way?; Surveys are showing many Republicans are…
If anyone thought that the country is in a downhill battle to reclaim our morals, sense of decency and, most of all, our sanity, think again. Disturbing reporting reveals Trump’s tentacles still have a blinding stranglehold on too many…
Supporters of a Democratic society knew the January 6 domestic terrorist attack against the Capitol wasn’t the end of the rise of the ‘Trump era,’ but only the beginning. While the Biden administration has hit the ground running rescinding…
It was evident from the Sunday morning talk shows that a Congress coming together in a bipartisan way to put the interests of the nation before political ambitions may be a pipe dream for the foreseeable future. We saw…
True to word, the Biden administration hit the ground running righting the wrongs of the former administration. Biden seems to be working 24-hour shifts with news coming overnight of a new food relief order; Biden put a halt to…
Yesterday, the light snow dusting the inauguration platform seemed to symbolize nature/Heaven’s way of cleansing the vitriol, hate and divisiveness of the highest office in the Land. For many, it signaled a new beginning. As such, Biden wasted no…
Today is Inauguration Day! Never before in recent US history has a presidential inauguration had such significance. Historians agree that had there been a second Trump term, the United States as we knew it would have disappeared. The damage…
