Politics, business, entertainment, sports and culture for Hispanics
The Long View
A bipartisan stopgap keeps the lights on through December, but the fine print reveals the familiar fault lines of American fiscal governance.
By Diego Santamaría, Washington · Sep 1
Business
Argentina's Economy Minister Luis Caputo held three bilateral meetings at the G20 summit in North Carolina, winning praise from the IMF and U.S. Treasury.
By Andrés Calderón, Asheville · Aug 31–Sep 1
The Long View
As NYLFF turns 26, its opening-night choice reveals how Latino cinema is quietly renegotiating the terms of mainstream visibility.
By Diego Santamaría, New York City · Sep 1–2, 2026 (announcement); festival Sep 13–20, 2026
Sports
Inter Miami CF II scored three first-half goals and held on despite a red card to beat NYCFC II 4-2 Tuesday night in Fort Lauderdale.
By Andrés Calderón, Fort Lauderdale · Sep 1
The Long View
A bipartisan stopgap keeps the lights on through December, but the fine print reveals the familiar fault lines of American fiscal governance.
By Diego Santamaría, Washington · Sep 1
Politics
Senator Ed Markey, Representative Katherine Clark, Representative Richard Neal, and Representative Stephen Lynch each secured Democratic nominations in Massachusetts primary contests Tuesday.
By Marisol Vega, Massachusetts · Sep 1
Politics
Apple Maps and Google Maps have adopted 'Lake America' for U.S. users following President Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario.
By Marisol Vega, United States · Sep 2
Politics
Michael Minogue defeated Brian Shortsleeve in Tuesday's Republican primary and will meet incumbent Democratic Gov. Maura Healey on November 3.
By Marisol Vega, Massachusetts · Sep 1
Politics
Sen. Ed Markey defeated Rep. Seth Moulton by nearly 30 points in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary on September 1, 2026.
By Marisol Vega, Massachusetts · Sep 1
Politics
A Utah judge found probable cause Tuesday to send Tyler James Robinson, 23, to trial on an aggravated murder charge carrying the death penalty.
By Marisol Vega, Provo · Sep 1
Politics
Trump announced the agreement on Truth Social, calling it the largest oil deal in world history and projecting lower gas prices for Americans.
By Marisol Vega, Washington · Aug 28
The Long View
Iran's infrastructure cyberattacks failed so far, but they signal a durable pattern of digital conflict that markets and policymakers can't afford to ignore.
By Diego Santamaría, United States · Sep 2
Business
Argentina's Economy Minister Luis Caputo held three bilateral meetings at the G20 summit in North Carolina, winning praise from the IMF and U.S. Treasury.
By Andrés Calderón, Asheville · Aug 31–Sep 1
Business
Petrobras hiked jet fuel prices 13.9% in early September, capping a 53.3% rise in 2026, as Wall Street upgrades follow record quarterly profits.
By Andrés Calderón, Brazil · Sep 1
Business
President Sheinbaum's second annual address spotlighted a $20 billion Pemex debt cut, rising foreign investment, and a trillion-peso welfare commitment.
By Andrés Calderón, Mexico City · Sep 1
Business
WalletHub's 2026 report ranks Pembroke Pines first among more than 180 U.S. cities, citing the highest Hispanic entrepreneurship rate in the country.
By Andrés Calderón, Pembroke Pines, Florida · Sep 1
The Long View
As NYLFF turns 26, its opening-night choice reveals how Latino cinema is quietly renegotiating the terms of mainstream visibility.
By Diego Santamaría, New York City · Sep 1–2, 2026 (announcement); festival Sep 13–20, 2026
Entertainment
The Southeast's only Latino film festival brings a quinceañera spirit to the Fox Theatre this fall, honoring a Cuban-American screen veteran with more than 150 credits.
By Lupe Ferrer, Atlanta, Georgia · Sep 30 – Oct 4
Sports
Inter Miami CF II scored three first-half goals and held on despite a red card to beat NYCFC II 4-2 Tuesday night in Fort Lauderdale.
By Andrés Calderón, Fort Lauderdale · Sep 1
Sports
Argentina beat the Netherlands 2-1 in Amsterdam to secure men's hockey bronze at the 2026 FIH World Cup on August 30.
By Andrés Calderón, Wavre and Amsterdam · Aug 30
The Long View
Lionel Messi's retirement from Argentina duty closes a 21-year arc that reshaped what a footballer's relationship with an entire nation can mean.
By Diego Santamaría, Argentina · Aug 31
Sports
The Argentine forward's four-goal, one-assist night powered Inter Miami to a 7-1 rout and pushed his career award total to 15.
By Andrés Calderón, Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Aug 31
Culture
The Smithsonian Board of Regents chose a historic Victorian landmark on the National Mall as the forever home of the long-awaited Latino museum.
By Lupe Ferrer, Washington · Sep 1
Culture
The Dallas-based SSCP Management is kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month early with two $6.99 margaritas at its Texas Applebee's locations.
By Lupe Ferrer, Texas · Sep 1