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January 11, 2017

Host Team Brazil Beats Chile, Reaches World Cup Quarterfinals

It didn’t take long. The first elimination game at the 2014 World Cup was settled by penalty kicks.

January 11, 2017

Undocumented Immigrant Children Spurred By Reuniting With Families, Not Just Violence

While the Obama administration insists children are fleeing Central America because of violence, the real reason is more complicated.

January 11, 2017

Is Hosting The World Cup Worth It? (No.) So Why Do It? (Good Question.)

Brazilians are fuming over the billions of taxpayer dollars spent to host the World Cup. About the only thing that could deflect their anger is if the host country also wins the tournament. 

January 11, 2017

Despite White House Claims, Up To 80% Of Migrant Children Can Legally Stay In Country

International refugee groups and immigration lawyers estimate that between 60 and 90 percent of the unaccompanied minors illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in the recent surge could qualify to stay in the United States.

January 11, 2017

Opinion: I Was Not Supposed To Succeed – I Am The Daughter Of Immigrant Parents

Today, I am the valedictorian of my graduating class at the Community School for Social Justice. But if you asked me four years ago, I would never have guessed.

January 11, 2017

After 1-0 Loss, Team USA Fans In Recife Still See Reason To Hope For A Run To Final

A tropical downpour couldn’t dampen the spirits of the thousands of U.S. soccer fans who showed up in Recife Thursday morning before the kickoff of Team USA’s much-anticipated match against Germany.

January 11, 2017

Opinion: 'Latino Issues' Are American Issues

Under our vision, the United States is a land of opportunity where immigrants come out of the shadows and are equal participants in our economy.

January 11, 2017

In Strong Appeal To Dominicans, Espaillat May Have Alienated Other Hispanics And Blacks

Rep. Charles Rangel used his heavy Latino ties to win the Democratic primary. But did Adriano Espaillat alienate Latino and black voters for being too Dominican?

January 11, 2017

After Same-Sex Marriage Ruling, Growing Number Of Gay Immigrants Benefiting From Law

While proponents of gay marriage have been winning court victories, one part of the ruling quietly gaining momentum and generating controversy is that many gays are now able to qualify for legal residency if they marry their same-sex partner.

January 11, 2017

Opinion: Why Is Bilingual Education Better?

The state of Texas is currently under fire for not providing a quality education to students learning English, particularly at the middle and high school levels.