Longtime Hispanic DJ La Jarocha dies of coronavirus
By Angie Baldelomar Esther Solis, known as “La Jarocha,” died June 19 after a few weeks of battling the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Born in Tres Valles, Veracruz, Mexico, Solis was a Spanish radio DJ personality in the Kansas City area for more than 20 years. She worked for the radio station La Super X for […]
‘Dreamers’ o cómo perder el miedo
By Jorge Ramos La historia parece increíble: un grupo de jóvenes indocumentados le ha ganado al hombre más poderoso del mundo, Donald Trump, en la Corte Suprema de Justicia de Estados Unidos. Fue una batalla larga y que, al final, se decidió por un solo voto: el tribunal decidió que el plan del presidente estadounidense […]
Trump suspends certain work visa programs through 2020
By Roberta Pardo On Monday (June 22), President Trump signed an executive order to suspend the issuance of H-1B and other temporary work visas through year’s end. Trump said the restrictions would ease the economic impact of the coronavirus and improve the prospects of Americans seeking employment during the pandemic. “President Trump is focusing on […]