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Need a laugh? Follow these 6 hilarious Puerto Rican influencers.
If there's been too much doom and gloom in your social feeds, make sure to follow these Puerto Rican comedy influencers. You'll thank us later. Humor holds a special place in Puerto Rican culture. It serves as a way to release stress and navigate life's challenges,...
Votantes en Puerto Rico enfrentan desafíos y expresan esperanza en cambios urgentes
Las personas entrevistadas por Floricua coincidieron en que aunque todas las elecciones son importantes, en esta ocasión hay unas problemáticas puntuales que llevaron a miles a las urnas.
Florida Latino Leaders Urge Puerto Rican Community to Vote Against Trump After Hate Speech Rally
Rep. Soto emphasized the importance of mobilizing millions of Puerto Ricans living in the US, especially in key states like Florida, Georgia, and Pennsylvania.
Jennifer López’s Emotional Speech for Kamala Harris Sparks Call to Action in Las Vegas
The singer said that the former president “reminded us who he really is and how he really feels.” And she emphasized that he not only offended Puerto Ricans, but all Latinos.
Puerto Rican and Latino community leaders unite against racism at Trump’s NYC rally
Politicians, artists, community leaders, and well-known figures from different fields have joined together to repudiate these sentiments.
All the racist, hateful things said at Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden
The rally bore glaring similarities to a Nazi rally held at an earlier iteration of Madison Square Garden in 1939. “My reaction is that it was a combination of 1933 Germany, 1939 Madison Square Garden last night,” former Trump adviser Anthony Scaramucci said on Monday.
Bad Bunny backs Harris for president after comedian’s racist jokes at Trump event
In showing support, Bad Bunny shared several times a clip Vice President Kamala Harris made on Puerto Rico, saying “I will never forget what Donald Trump did and what he did not do when Puerto Rico needed a caring and a competent leader." Bad Bunny threw his support...
Florida Atlantic University’s growing Latino population discusses key issues ahead of 2024 election
FAU’s Latino student population discusses immigration, the economy and identity, as historic Hispanic voter turnout is expected in 2024.
After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, DeSantis continues to deny climate change
The Republican governor likened global warming to debunked theories spread across social media that claim the government can send hurricanes to targeted locations.
Puerto Rican first-time voter Jeampaul Cáceres sets sights on US Senate and presidency
The charismatic young man keeps up with the country’s political events. He evaluates the candidates by studying their proposals and news.
Puerto Rican social worker in Florida highlights voting as tool for mental health advocacy in schools
Iván Díaz has seen how the Republican government wants to cut funding for mental health programs in public schools.
Florida House candidate María Revelles criticizes Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric in debate
One of the main things María Revelles, candidate for Florida, highlighted is that throughout the debate, Donald Trump did not miss the opportunity to attack immigrants.
13 wildest lies Trump told in the debate with Kamala Harris
Ex-President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris met for their first presidential debate—and Trump unleashed a barrage of lies and misleading claims.
Luis Dávila: Puerto Rico’s future tied to November elections, urges Florida Puerto Ricans to vote
The new president recognizes the challenges faced by Floricuas, as he knows that they struggle with the high cost of living, especially in rent and home insurance, and they are also aware of the news and crises that are taking place on the island because many still have family there.
Kamala Harris genera entusiasmo: Voto Latino registra 26,000 nuevos votantes en solo nueve días
Desde que el presidente Joe Biden apoyó a Kamala Harris como candidata presidencial demócrata, la inscripción de votantes latinos en cinco estados clave aumentó un 221%.
Solicitan empleados electorales bilingües para las elecciones de noviembre en Florida
Como parte del programa la organización publicó un conjunto de herramientas, que incluye un paquete de recursos en distintos idiomas para apoyar a los socios y administradores electorales en la contratación de trabajadores electorales bilingües.
Voter Latino joins forces with the National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations to mobilize college voters
A dedicated NALFO Election Center will be unveiled with civic resources for all Latino Greeks to mobilize as easy-lift tools for registering voters and empowering their fraternities and sororities to make a plan to vote.
Top 6 reasons you should become a poll worker in Florida
Are you looking for a way to get involved in the electoral process? Here are some reasons why you should consider applying to be a poll worker.
Sedano’s Supermarkets: 10 fun facts
Think you know everything about Sedano’s, the country’s biggest Hispanic retail store chain? Think again!
Florida House candidate María Revelles condemns JD Vance’s ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks
For María Revelles, candidate for Florida House of Representatives 47 district, comments characterizing women in the Democratic Party as “childless cat ladies” only divide society and divert attention from more important issues.
Rep. Nydia Velázquez proposes new legislation to enhance training for textured hair care
The Puerto Rican congresswoman explained in a statement that the textured hair industry in the US is worth around $2.5 billion dollars, yet cosmetology schools are not required to train their students to care for it.
Man charged with hate crime plot to attack people of color at Bad Bunny show
The man told the informant and agent that he wanted to target African Americans, Latinos, Jews, Muslims, and other people of color to incite a race war ahead of the presidential election.
DeSantis signs law that could make climate change worse
The new law comes even as a recent poll shows 68% of Floridians want the state government to do more to combat climate change.
10 things to know about Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar
Here is a look at some of the Republican incumbent’s most controversial positions as she runs for reelection in November.
A grim look at how climate change is impacting Florida right now
Climate change is not something that could happen in the future. It’s happening now, and Florida is feeling its devastating impact in more ways than one.
Guía para registrarte para votar en Florida
Según datos de 2022, Florida es el segundo estado donde hay más latinos con derecho a votar, después de California.
Navigating voter registration in Florida: What you need to know
An estimated 36.2 million Latinos are eligible to vote this year. That’s up from the 32.3 million that voted in 2020. This represents 50% of the total growth in eligible voters during this time.
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: ‘Fundamental freedoms are at stake’
“We need to go back to electing people that are going to put serving the public above self-enrichment and self-gain,” Debbie Mucarsel-Powell said.
Nearly half a million children have lost Medicaid in Florida. Here’s why.
Roughly 460,000 kids have lost their medical coverage, as the state doesn’t want to pay $12 million.