Mamdani Approves Massive NYPD Overtime Expansion During World Cup Despite Past Push to Cut Police Spending The plan that will place most of the department's uniformed officers on 12-hour shifts Latin Times · May 28
Rubio Says Over 10 Million Barrels of Venezuelan Oil Delivered to the U.S. Since January As a new geopolitical partnership takes shape, the White House touts an era of cooperation with Venezuela — but analysts urge caution over long-term oil production expectations. Latin Times · May 28
Possible Serial Killer Case Adds to Security Fears Ahead of 2026 World Cup in Mexico A suspected serial killer investigation in western Mexico is intensifying security concerns just weeks before the country hosts its first matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Authorities in the state of Jalisco are investigating multiple killings linked to a man accused of targeting victims in communities near Guadalajara, one… Latin Times · May 27
Colombia Puts Its Democratic Guardrails to the Test Ahead of Sunday's 2026 Presidential Elections With 408,000 security forces deployed and warring armed groups declaring ceasefires, Colombia hopes a sweeping 2026 presidential election-day security plan can deliver a peaceful first round — even as the campaign ends under a shadow of violence and legal controversy. Latin Times · May 27
Daughter of Powerful Cuban General Reportedly Detained by ICE in the U.S. A woman identified as the daughter of retired Cuban General Ulises Rosales del Toro has reportedly been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to Cuban exile journalists and public ICE database records. Latin Times · May 27
Rico Nasty Talks Apple TV's 'Margo's Got Money Troubles,' Puerto Rican Roots And Her Next Hip-Hop Era - INTERVIEW Rico Nasty did not have to search too far to find KC, her sharp-edged character in Apple TV's Margo's Got Money Troubles. She found her in herself, said in an interview the Latina Maryland rapper, born María-Cecilia Simone Kelly. Latin Times · May 27
Surveillance Pricing: What It Is, Why It's Legal, and How to Protect Yourself Companies are using your personal data — your location, device, browsing history, even your battery level — to charge you more than your neighbor for the exact same product. Here's what surveillance pricing is, where it's happening, and how to fight back. Latin Times · May 27
Nicolas Cage Intimidated Her at First, Then Karen Rodríguez Created Marvel's Most Unexpected Latina Heroine in Spider-Noir - INTERVIEW Karen Rodriguez opens up about stepping into Marvel's dark new universe in Spider-Noir, starring opposite Nicolas Cage. In this exclusive interview with The Latin Times, the Mexican-born actress reveals how intimidated she felt during her first scenes with Cage, why she turned Janet Ruiz into a "very Mexican" woman inspired… Latin Times · May 27
Trump Brings Pam Bondi Back Into White House Orbit Amid Reportedly Cancer Battle President Donald Trump is bringing back one of his longtime political allies back into his administration orbit, appointing former Attorney General Pam Bondi to a White House advisory panel focused on artificial intelligence, according to multiple media reports. Soon after the news broke, a report said she was battling cancer. Latin Times · May 27
El Chapo's Nephew Captured in Mexico in Major Blow to Los Chapitos Mexican authorities captured a nephew of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán in a security operation near the U.S. border, delivering another high-profile blow to the Sinaloa Cartel and its powerful Los Chapitos faction. Latin Times · May 27
Elon Musk's SpaceX Reportedly Raised Pentagon Starlink Costs During Iran War Elon Musk's SpaceX clashed with the Pentagon over a sharp increase in Starlink satellite service costs during the U.S. war with Iran, according to a report that triggered political blowback. Latin Times · May 27
Who is the Marco Rubio Confidant Taking a Top White House National Security Role? Mike Needham is a longtime conservative operative who first entered Rubio's orbit in 2018 after leaving Heritage Action for America where he served as CEO Latin Times · May 27
American Journalist Accused by FBI of Acting as Unregistered Chinese Agent in Alleged Influence Operation Thomas Pauken allegedly prepared confidential reports for a Chinese intelligence-linked contact who told him the material was being passed to Chinese President Xi Jinping Latin Times · May 27
Rodrigo Paz Warns Evo Morales His Days Are Numbered as Bolivia Protests Continue; 'Justice is Coming' In a CNN interview, President Rodrigo Paz sent a direct message to Evo Morales, saying he doesn't sleep at night knowing justice is coming — and hinted his arrest could happen very soon. Latin Times · May 27
Latin Times · May 26 ICE To Deploy Agents At Airports Under Expanded Trump Security Push The Trump administration is preparing to expand Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations at U.S. airports, including potential identification checks before travelers reach TSA screening areas, according to statements from administration officials.
Latin Times · May 26 States Push Back on Trump Explanation for Massive Obamacare Enrollment Drop: 'Fraud Is Not a Driver of Coverage Loss' Federal data show Affordable Care Act enrollment fell by 1.2 million people as of March, dropping to 24.3 million nationwide
Latin Times · May 26 Airbnb Says Hosts Earned an Average of $15,600 in Extra Income Last Year Airbnb says travel through its platform generated more than $93 billion in economic activity across the United States in 2025, setting a new record as the company attempts to strengthen its position in the increasingly heated debate over short-term rentals.
Latin Times · May 26 Indiana Steps Up Enforcement Against Immigrant Truck Drivers With Almost 300 Detentions in Three Months A March Department of Transportation rule limits CDL eligibility for immigrants who previously qualified to work legally in the trucking industry, including some asylum seekers and DACA recipients
Latin Times · May 26 Rising Fuel Costs From Iran Conflict Push More U.S. Farmers Toward Financial Strain The latest pressures stem largely from rising diesel and fertilizer prices following disruptions linked to continued instability around the Strait of Hormuz
Latin Times · May 26 Experts Say Trump Banking Crackdown May Hit Mexico Through Reduced Remittance Flows, Warn Banks Could 'Use This as an Excuse' to Pull Back The order directs the Treasury Department and federal banking regulators to tighten customer identification and due diligence requirements for financial institutions
Latin Times · May 26 Walt Disney World Opens It's Cool KID'S SUMMER With Reimagined Classics and a Big Latino Future Walt Disney World Resort is heading into summer with a mix of nostalgia, new technology, and a major promise to Latino families: the magic is not only being refreshed, it is being reimagined in Spanish, too. Starting today and during the duration of Cool KIDS' SUMMER, running May 26 through…
Latin Times · May 26 Sen. Andy Kim Says He Was Pepper-Sprayed Outside Newark ICE Detention Center U.S. Sen. Andy Kim said he was pepper-sprayed Monday outside Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, where protesters had gathered amid a hunger strike by detainees and growing calls from Democratic officials to close the facility.
Latin Times · May 26 Juan Pablo Raba Brings a Latino Reckoning to 'Dutton Ranch' - INTERVIEW Juan Pablo Raba talks in an interview about his role of Joaquín in the new Taylor Sheridan 'Yellowstone' spin-off 'Dutton Ranch,' his biggest role in a Hollywood series.
Latin Times · May 26 U.S. Frames New Strikes on Iran as 'Self-Defense' as Tehran Warns It Will 'Respond Decisively' According to U.S. military officials cited by The New York Times, Iranian missile systems had recently threatened American warships and aircraft operating near the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea
Latin Times · May 26 Mexican-Linked Meth Labs In South Africa Signal Cartel Shift Into Africa South African police have uncovered three Mexican-linked industrial methamphetamine labs since mid-2024, a string of raids that authorities and organized crime experts say points to a major shift in the global drug trade: cartels are no longer just moving drugs through Africa. They are increasingly producing them there.