"Success is measured in how far you've come." Sonia Sotomayor
03/06/2018 - 14:19
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Judge Sonia Sotomayor takes the reins of the education debate and inspires thousands through her speech at the NASPA Annual Conference.
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Student-leaders from the Wharton School of Business recently visited the AL DÍA newsroom to discuss what’s in store for the 9th annual Wharton Latin American Conference (WHALAC).
“El éxito se mide en cuán lejos has llegado" - Sonia Sotomayor
03/06/2018 - 13:57
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La jueza Sonia Sotomayor toma las riendas del debate en educación e inspira a las redes a través de su discurso en la Conferencia Anual de NASPA.
'Widening the pipeline' for Hispanic corporate leaders
10/09/2017 - 17:33
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With its Leadership Pipeline Program, the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility aims to help talented Latino professionals climb the corporate ladder.
The State of Women and Girls in Philadelphia
09/21/2017 - 15:31
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Philadelphia is not only the City of Brotherly Love, it is also the City of Sisterly Effectiveness. The City now joins thirty-one other major American cities with women’s commissions, dedicated to shining a light on issues that women experience through intersectional data-collection and discourse, and tearing down the barriers of male dominance in a variety of fields, sectors, and categories.
America unites against Maduro
08/09/2017 - 06:39
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In an extraordinary meeting in Lima, 17 foreign ministers issued an unprecedented statement in which they classify the Venezuelan government as a dictatorship.
Trump's Tantrum Over Russia
08/03/2017 - 05:43
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US sanctions on Russia are declaration of full-fledged economic war, Russian prime minister said.
[OP-ED]: Amid Trump’s chaos, a post-American world emerges
08/01/2017 - 09:10
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In London last week, I met a Nigerian man who succinctly expressed the reaction of much of the world to America these days. “Your country has gone crazy,” he said, with a mixture of outrage and amusement. “I’m from Africa. I know crazy, but I didn’t ever think I would see this in America!”
Senador McCain regresa a Senado EE.UU. para voto crucial de reforma sanitaria
07/25/2017 - 06:29
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Los Republicanos participarán este martes en el Senado en una votación crucial para derogar Obamacare, la reforma sanitaria del expresidente Barack Obama.
John McCain to return for pivotal Senate vote on healthcare
07/25/2017 - 06:22
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The Republican leadership in the Senate will push today for a vote to decide whether debate will commence on a health care bill, although it is still not clear what the proposal to be brought to a vote actually contains.
Republican health plan is a death sentence for US Latinos, Democrats say.
06/29/2017 - 03:51
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The independent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that under the bill drafted by Republican senators, roughly 22 million Americans would lose their health insurance by 2026. That number includes some 6 million Latinos, 1 million of them children, according to La Raza.
Colombian government investigates 3 theories on Bogota bombing
06/19/2017 - 04:47
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Investigators are looking at three theories in connection with the bombing that killed three women, including a 23-year-old French citizen, in Bogota's most exclusive shopping center on Saturday.
Arranca "Yo defiendo a los inmigrantes", iniciativa solidaria con expatriados
06/14/2017 - 08:50
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En un ambiente festivo gracias a las rancheras del grupo Mariachi México Lindo, más de doscientas personas mostraron ayer su apoyo a la comunidad inmigrante en el acto de presentación de la campaña "Yo defiendo a los inmigrantes" en Austin (Texas).
Gen. Gary Prado Salmon"I did more important things than capture Che Guevara."
06/12/2017 - 06:20
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In his book "La Guerrilla Inmolada," retired Bolivian General Gary Prado Salmon analyzes Guevara's downfall while serving with a guerrilla group in Bolivia almost 50 years ago.
You Are not Welcome: London Mayor says Trump Should Cancel State Visit
06/06/2017 - 03:27
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London mayor Sadiq Khan said Donald Trump should cancel state visit after a series of tweets in which he mocked at the mayor's "soft" words after London Bridge terrorist attack last Saturday. The deadly terrorist attack is the third occurred in Britain in less than 3 months, adding pressure on the government of prime minister Theresa May, which is calling for general elections on Thursday.
Trump lambastes London mayor for asking Brits to remain calm after attack
06/05/2017 - 04:03
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The Saturday evening attack, in which three attackers in a van mowed down a number of pedestrians on London Bridge and then stabbed many more at nearby Borough Market before being gunned down by police, comes just four days before Britain's national election on Thursday.
Soccer Injury Derails Spiritual Learning And Development
06/02/2017 - 14:25
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Junior Pastor and youth leader Jorge Garcia is an intricate part of the his Ministry. His spiritual leadership is sorely missed.
After clashings in the past, Trump and Pope Francis hold first meeting.
05/24/2017 - 07:58
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The United States President arrived in the Vatican City on Wednesday for his first audience with the Pope since his election to the White House.
Protests in Washington to halt deportation of Salvadoran woman
05/24/2017 - 02:46
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A mother of two, Liliana Cruz was detained in 2013 for driving without a license, given that Virginia does not issue them to undocumented migrants. ICE insists everyone who has violated immigration laws may be subject to arrest, detention and expulsion.
[OP-ED]: The perils of assuming anything about the Latino vote
05/18/2017 - 08:20
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At the outset of their new book, “Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Doomed Campaign,” Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes note that adviser David Plouffe prioritized three goals for Clinton to win: “It was important to have the right culture and mission, to manage Bill Clinton, and to effectively target Latino voters.”
We know how well that turned out.
Donald Trump Prepares to Travel Abroad
05/15/2017 - 03:43
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Breaking the presidential tradition of paying first a visit to neighbors, Canada and Mexico, Trump will fly first to Saudi Arabia, and will continue to Israel and Italy, the three centers of the three great monotheistic religions: Islam, Judaism and Christianity.
[OP-ED]: All Spain has fallen in love with midfielder Isco
05/12/2017 - 12:33
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Nobody doubts the skill level of Francisco Alarcón “Isco” since he was selected in 2012 as the Golden Boy: Europe’s top Under 21 soccer player. Despite being born in Benalmádena in Málaga, the finesse midfielder was developed in Valencia’s farm system, but the club let him go back to his native province not wanting to renew his contract in 2011.
"Cops Helping Kids" for 70 years. The Police Athletic League's Anniversary Gala
05/11/2017 - 12:31
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Awards presented to individuals displaying a passion to giving back to the youth of Philadelphia
OP-ED]: Trump is hurting America’s friends abroad
05/10/2017 - 09:26
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There has been much focus on Donald Trump’s erratic foreign policy -- the outlandish positions, the many flip-flops, the mistakes. But far more damaging in the long run might be what some have termed the Trump effect -- the impact of Trump on the domestic politics of other countries. That effect appears to be powerful, negative and enduring. It could undermine decades of American foreign policy successes.
Comey's Dismissal: Trump puts an end to an "uncomfortable" man for his Government
05/10/2017 - 02:14
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US President Donald Trump has dismissed James Comey as director of the FBI over handling of Clinton's emails investigation.
Obama unveils design of his future library and presidential museum
05/04/2017 - 05:32
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The center will be used to "train the next generation of leadership, the Michelle Robinsons of today and the Barack Obamas of today."