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The bar at La Pulperia stocks an impressive number of tequilas and mezcals.Hernan Valle No one is sure how Hell’s Kitchen, the neighborhood bound by the Hudson River on the west, 30th Street on the south and 59th Street on the north, got…

As a Latina whose critically acclaimed acting career has spanned more than three decades, Rosie Perez knows she is in rare company.And to her, that’s the problem. “A few of us have come through, and I’m very grateful for that,” she said…

LOS ANGELES -- “I felt anxious before I came here today,” Rosa Valdes said as she arranged her Educated Chola T-shirts, totes and mugs inside the Cafe Girasol coffee shop in Boyle Heights. “Just because I take anti-anxiety…

Frances Tiafoe of the United States reached the men's singles semi-finals at the 2022 US Open Tennis ... Championship. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)Corbis via Getty Images Boom. On Thursday, the United States Tennis…

The kitchen table, round and glass, with wooden legs, sits in a sunlit corner of Alejandra Carrera and Clemente Flores’ apartment. It is one of the first things visitors see. To the outsider, it’s a nice table. To the couple, married 26…

Classmates often stop Alma Gallegos as she makes her way down the bustling hallways of Theodore Roosevelt High School in southeast Fresno. The 17-year-old senior is frequently asked by fellow students about COVID-19 testing, vaccine safety…

New York Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres appeared on MSNBC’s American Voices on Saturday to speak with guest host and former Obama admin HUD Secretary Julián Castro about the 4-day process of electing Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy…

Five years ago, Californians began to take notice of Edgar Torres, a boutique vintner in Paso Robles whose Spanish-inspired wines were already earning accolades.But it was Torres’ backstory that really piqued people’s interest. At the age…

In the iPhone maps app, the tiny wedge-shaped green space on the west side of South Bryant Street just south of West Ellsworth Avenue still shows up as “Unnamed Bryant & Ellsworth Park.” The roughly half-acre plot, dotted with trees and…

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus are pushing the Library of Congress to boost the number of songs written and sung by Latinos in its national registry. And they have 33 nominations to make. Each year, the National…