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Daugther of Nicaraguan immigrants, she was appointed by President Biden at the age of 24. 

The editors of Al Día News in Philadelphia, Barcelona, Bogotá and Cartagena de Indias talk about the new omicron variant and the measures that are being taken around the world. They also weigh in on the possibility of abortion suffering a legal setback in the United States.   Los editores de Al Día News en Philadelphia, Barcelona, Bogotá y Cartagena de Indias hablan sobre la nueva variante ómicron y las medidas que se están tomando en el mundo. Asimismo, opinan sobre la posibilidad de que el aborto sufra un revés legal en Estados Unidos.

The news of the week analyzed by the editors of Al Día News around the world. Las noticias de la semana analizadas por los editores de Al Día News alrededor del mundo.

A chat between Al Día News founder, Hernán Guaracao, and hispanic entrepeneur and activist Sol Trujillo. Part 2. Una charla entre el fundador de Al Día News, Hernán Guaracao, y el emprendedor y activista hispano Sol Trujillo. Parte 2.

A chat between Al Día News founder, Hernán Guaracao, and hispanic entrepeneur and activist Sol Trujillo. Part 1. Una charla entre el fundador de Al Día News, Hernán Guaracao, y el emprendedor y activista hispano Sol Trujillo. Parte 1.

Learn about the important work carried out by Al Día Foundation to promote multicultural journalism. Part 2. Conozca la importante labor que desde Al Día Foundation se adelanta para potenciar un periodismo multicultural. Parte 2.

Learn about the important work carried out by Al Día Foundation to promote multicultural journalism. Part 1. Conozca la importante labor que desde Al Día Foundation se adelanta para potenciar un periodismo multicultural. Parte 1.

Luego de la aprobación de la ley B-8 en Texas, que busca prohibir el aborto en este estado, activistas a favor de la libertad de suspender el embarazo inician una lucha para restablecer lo que ellos consideran un derecho de la mujer.

Recent research by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and others shows that Black and Hispanic workers have borne the weight of the economic crisis, disproportionately losing jobs or seeing a reduction in wages. As we start to look ahead to recovery and consider the impacts of automation on many jobs in our area, join us to hear from Patrick T. Harker, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, experts in workforce development, and local college leaders to learn about resources available to you as you look for your next opportunity.

A conversation with Dr. Guerra about Independence Blue Cross Medical Health Plan.

Dec. 17 marked the launch of Garces’ official personal brand site, chefgarces.com. The new site is centered around creating a personalized platform for users to gain first-hand experience and learn about Garces’ business and culinary expertise in an interactive and engaging way.  During a conversation with AL DÍA, Chef Garces discussed why he decided to launch the new site, what individuals can expect from it and how he’s been navigating the ongoing pandemic. 

It's election week and the AL DÍA staff sits down to have a conversation on what they have witnessed throughout these past four days. They speak about the impact Pennsylvania will have in the election. They also touch base on the so-called "Latinx Vote" and what they expect to be the result of the election. Óyelo, que te conviene!

In this week's edition of Digest, Nigel Thompson and Yamily Habib bring up the most talked-about issues.  They begin with the fact that 545 children are still separated from their parents at the border and cannot be reunited just yet.   They continue by highlighting the last presidential debate before Election Day on November 3rd.    And they close talking about the Pope and his support of civil unions of LGBTQ individuals in a recent documentary.    Óyelo, que te conviene!  

In this episode of Cuéntame, Edgar and Janet Sotelo, a married couple residing in Los Angeles, California share the reasons they decided to launch their podcast, Hanging With Los Sotelos podcast.

For this episode of Digest, hosts Yamily and Nigel sit down in conversation about the recent Biden and Trump Town Halls. They continue by analyzing the End of the 2020 Census and what the results might actually turn out to be. And finish the episode by speaking on the reality of voter suppression and how this has overturned and it is breaking voting records.   Óyelo, que te conviene!

In this episode of Digest, hosts Yamily Habib and Nigel Thompson speak on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death and how it will affect the destiny of the Latinx population.  They continue by discussing the desperate final stretch towards the elections and finish by highlighting the list of some of the most influential Latinos according to TIME. Óyelo, que te conviene!

Episode 15 of Cuéntame highlights the career of Canela Lápez, a non-binary journalist who works for Insider in New York City.

This edition of Digest features hosts Yamily Habib and Nigel Thompson as they analyze the week's top headlines. First they touch on the news of the Whistleblower complaint that revealed massive hysterectomies in a ICE detention center. They continue speaking on the recent case of Ricardo Muñoz, who was killed by a police officer in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  Finally, they speak about Biden's plan for Puerto Rico and if this will inspire the Latino vote.  Óyelo, que te conviene!

The second season of Cuéntame begins with the story of Juan Escalante, an advocate for immigrant rights in Washington D.C. 

For this week's edition of Digest, hosts Nigel Thompson and Ericka Conant speak on how Vanessa Guillen and other Fort Hood Soldiers are finally getting a congressional investigation. They delve into Philly's encampment crisis and finish off by analyzing Julián Castro's new podcast.   Óyelo, que te conviene!

For this week's edition of Digest, content producers, Ericka Conant speaks with Oscar Lopez about her cover story on Candace Valezuela’s Historic Race. They touch base on the lack of Latinx representation at the upcoming Presidential Debates and finish the conversation about Kenosha now in the spotlight.  Óyelo, que te conviene!

For this episode of digest, Ericka Conant and Martiza Zuluaga take the microphone to speak about how sports are in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement.  They continue by talking about Cardi B and Joe Biden's virtual conversation. They highlight the Republican National Convention and finish by analyzing Breonna Taylor's cover on Vanity Fair.   Óyelo, que te conviene  

This edition of Digest hosted by Yamily Habib and Nigel Thompson focuses on Kamala Harris' history with the Latino vote.  They continue talking about the Democratic National Convention and the lack of Latino representation.   And finish by schooling everyone about what a millennial is and how they have excelled in the workforce. Óyelo, que te conviene!

For this edition of digest, host Yamily Habib returns to speak with colleague Nigel Thompson about Kamala Harris being selected as the running mate for Joe Biden.  They dive into the cover story of the week which highlights the work of New Mexico's Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. And finish their conversation explaining what the word Latinx really means. Óyelo, que te conviene!

Dashira Harris is a multimedia producer who created NEGRO: the docu-series and co-founder of Afro Latinx Travel. She is a voice in the Black Latinx community educating people while simultaneously dismantling anti-blackness.

Miguel Cervantes’ 400 year-old novel, Don Quixote, continues its legacy in a new way. A former public school teacher is now using the story of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza to reach children’s minds in unconventional and effective ways.

This week's edition of Digest features content producers, Nigel Thompson and Ericka Conant who talk about the most outstanding news of the week. They highlight the weekly cover about Ritchie Torres' journey to Congress. They also analyze the Emmys lack of Latino representation and finish with how AOC is getting some serious political clout. Óyelo, que te conviene!

For this episode of Digest, Content Producer, Nigel Thomspon invited Oscar Lopez to speak on Biden's plans for schools and caregivers. They delve into how Portland is under siege by federal agents. And they highlight Angel City, LA's first women-run soccer team.  Óyelo, que te conviene!

For episode 13, Natalie Rangel visited the AL DÍA studio to talk about her experience working her way up to be a kitchen manager at Hudson Table in Philadelphia. 

For this episode of Cuéntame, content producer Maritza Zuluaga joins Nigel Thompson for a conversation on the current cancellation of the ban ICE intended to impose on international students. They also highlight the win of Candace Valenzuela for Texas' primary elections. And to finish, they speak about Valentina Sempaio, a transgender woman who makes history as the first be to model for Sports Illustrated.  Óyelo, que te conviene!

Episode 12 features the story of Daniel Moreno, a young professional in the city of Philadelphia who never gave up on his pursuit of education.

For this episode of Digest, hosts Yamily and Nigel delve into Julián Castro’s Police Reform. They also speak about Joe Biden’s struggle with Latino outreach. And finish the conversation highlighting Bad Bunny’s historical cover for Playboy.  Óyelo, que te conviene!

For today's episode of Digest, hosts Ana Maria and Yamily highlight how Coronavirus has returned to the front pages. They also remember the life of Chicano author Rudolfo Anaya. And speak about Peru's largest LGBTQ disco club turning into a supermarket during COVID-19. Óyelo, que te conviene!

For this episode of Cuéntame, we had a conversation with Wilson Ching, who is a pop singer with a very diverse background.

This edition of Digest welcomes staff writer Nigel Thompson to talk with Ana Maria about the primary’s evolution and the state of Latinx candidates. They remember the story of Sylvia Rivera, the pioneering Latinx that led the revolution for LGBTQ rights in the US. And to finish the episode they speak about Paulo, the first Cuban child to have officially been recognized to have two mothers. Óyelo, que te conviene!

This episode of Cuéntame features Alliyah Maduro and her 12-year-old sister, Amarelis Vargas, who told their story of how they started their own accessory and beauty website.

For this edition of Digest, hosts Ana Maria and Yamily, talk about the recent Supreme Court decision ruling that the trump administration cannot end DACA. They share the story of the first free town in the Americas, San Basilio Palenque. And to finish, they highlight the singer Pablo Alborán's announcement. 

This episode of Cuéntame features the story of Temple University Medical Student, Juan Cerezo, and his journey to become a future doctor.  Cerezo was born in Cali, Colombia and lived there 7 years old. His family moved to Cliffside Park in New Jersey and he recalls having difficulty adapting to the English language. Cerezo never considered a college degree until he visited Rutgers University and instantly fell in love with the school. After pursuing his degree from the university’s school of science, he was advised to continue into medical school. Finding the right mentorship and with encouragement, he was admitted into 8 different medical schools. Listen as he recounts how he chose Philadelphia to continue his medical studies. 

In this edition of Digest, our hosts invite, Martiza Zuluaga, one of our new staff members to talk about her recently published article about the possibility of dismantling the police. They also speak of the powerful statement the Black Cowboys represented at the George Floyd protest. And to finish the episode, they speak about Cardi B and her message about loving her "pajón."  Óyelo, que te conviene!

In this new episode of AL DÍA Digest, host Ana Maria and Yamily delve into how George Floyd's death was the last straw. They also bring to light an issue that remains true in Latin America: structural racism hidden under the idea of mestizaje. And to finish with a happy note, they talk about the story of Los Caú, the tropical twin band of Kiss.  Óyelo, que te conviene!

For this edition of Cuéntame, we visited Deisy’s Cake Shop in Kennett Square to talk to Deisy Tapia about the success of her newly-opened bakery– which opened right before the pandemic hit.

In this edition of AL DÍA Digest, our hosts bring two good news to their conversation along with the most talked-about story of the week. They analyze President Trump's conflict with Twitter and fact-checking. As well as how Paraguay is an example of success in the battle against Covid-19 in Latin America. And finish their conversation celebrating Costa Rica becoming the first Central American country in allowing gay marriage. Óyelo, que te conviene!

In the seventh episode of Cuéntame, Lazaro Torres sat down in conversation with us to share his story of coming to Philadelphia to start a career in consulting with the company Accenture.   

In this edition of AL DÍA Digest, our hosts Ana Maria Enciso and Yamily Habib, present the weekly cover that celebrates the real essential workers of the epidemic. They speak on how COVID-19 could help flatten another curve: inequality. And they analyze if Bad Bunny has become the messiah of a new religion. Óyelo, que te conviene!

In this episode of Cuéntame, upcoming college senior, Kianni Figuereo took the time to speak with us about what it took to bring back a college club that was silent on campus. 

Today's episode pays tribute to the bicentenary of modern nursing. Our hosts analyze Nancy Pelosi's $3 trillion-proposal to support the economy. And to finish with the good news, they read fragments of Frida Kahlo’s love letters. Óyelo, que te conviene!

In today's Digest episode our hosts, Ana Maria Enciso y Yamily Habib, speak about how Trump is ready to say: 'Nothing happened here'. They highlight the irony of how the deceased are receiving payments for the economic impact of COVID. And they finish on a positive note speaking about how the radio makes the school accessible in the countryside in times of coronavirus.   Óyelo, que te conviene. 

The fifth episode of Cuéntame features the accomplishments of a young professional that has excelled in his career as a consultant amid the difficulties he had to face.

El riesgo del desalojo en Estados Unidos, y cómo la pandemia del Coronavirus afecta de manera diferente a cada país en Latinoamérica

In the second episode of AL DÍA Digest, our hosts speak on how the undocumented immigrants in ICE detention centers may be severely contaminated with Coronavirus. They also analyze the brutal measure the Salvadoran government took against the maras in prisons.  And for the good news of the day, they report on Naibe Reynoso's book: Fearless Trailblazers. Óyelo, que te conviene.   

In the first episode of Digest, our hosts Yamily Habib and Ana Maria Enciso speak on our recently published articles. Listen as they speak on how ready the US may be to reopen, the impact Covid-19 has on the Dominican Republic, a new song by iLe and Natalia Lafourcade and the peace treaty between the gangs in California.