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Election 2012: ¿Mitt or Mitteo Romney?
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Election 2012: ¿Mitt or Mitteo Romney?

By Viviana Hurtado | 01/18/2012 - 18:18 | 0 Comments

When Fox News contributor Juan Williams referenced Mitt Romney’s Mexican roots at Monday night’s South Carolina Republican debate, boos erupted from the crowd.  This reaction reflects the complicated relationship between the Republican frontrunner, the GOP, and Latino voters.

To get it, we first need to go back to about...

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8 Latinos Headed to Broadway

7 Latino Stars on the Great White Way!

By Amaris Castillo | 01/13/2012 - 13:53 | 0 Comments

The time is rapidly approaching for us to finally see Ricky Martin do his thing on Broadway!

As we’ve been reporting for months now, our gorgeous February 2012 cover model will star in the highly anticipated musical Evita, which will begin its previews on March 12. 

We did a little more digging, then...

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Sheriff Joe Arpaio
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U.S. Justice Department Takes Stand Against Sheriff Joe Arpaio

By Amaris Castillo | 12/16/2011 - 17:30 | 0 Comments

The self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff in America” is in trouble with the U.S. Department of Justice. According to America’s Voice Online, Maricopa County (AZ) Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s reign may end soon, as a result of a three-year investigation conducted by the department. Those familiar with Arpaio know of his controversial practices...

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Latino Teen Prodigy Composes for Latin Music’s Biggest Stars

Latino Teen Prodigy Composes for Latin Music’s Biggest Stars

By Amaris Castillo | 12/14/2011 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

At only 18, Jesus Manuel Nieves’ resume is incredibly impressive.

That’s because the Puerto Rican composer/producer first dove into the music industry at age 11, and since then has worked with some of Latin music’s biggest stars.

According to the...

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Gabe Saporta
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EXCLUSIVE: Cobra Starship Singer Gabe Saporta Breaks Down His Latino Roots!

By Lee Hernandez | 12/05/2011 - 16:41 | 0 Comments

His hit song "You Make Me Feel" is one of our favorite songs of the year, so when we found out Cobra Starship frontman Gabe Saporta was Latino—we asked the dreamy singer to break down his Latin roots exclusively for our Latina readers! 

Tell us about your Latin...

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New Redistricting Plan Marks Victory for Latinos in Texas
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New Redistricting Plan Marks Victory for Latinos in Texas

By Amaris Castillo | 11/28/2011 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

After an arduous battle surrounding a controversy over the state’s congressional redistricting, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) released a statement recently about a new court-proposed plan that promises Latinos increased...

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10 Latinas Give Thanks Today
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10 Latinas Give Thanks Today

By Amaris Castillo | 11/24/2011 - 11:00 | 0 Comments

In the spirit of Thanksgiving today, we asked Latina’s readers on our Facebook page to tell us what they’re most thankful for. We all have something in mind. The outpouring of stories was both overwhelming and touching – thanks to those who responded.

While we couldn’t...

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Crushing On...Gabe Saporta

Crushing On...Gabe Saporta

By Latina Staff | 11/23/2011 - 14:33 | 0 Comments

This week, you crushed on Gabe Saporta, the lead singer (and lanky hottie) of alternative rock band Cobra Starship. The Uruguayan singer snagged more than 50 percent of votes, beating out Boricua salsero Marc Anthony and Mexican American chef Aarón Sánchez.

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