5 Hispanic News Sites To Read During Hispanic Heritage Month and Beyond
From time to time, an industry or subject inspires us to create a best-of list. These are sites that produce out-of-this-world coverage in a crowded arena. In case you’ve missed some, you can find them here. In this edition, we’re celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing a few news sites dedicated to the Hispanic/Latino community that should be on your radar. If you think your site should be considered, give us a holler and tell us why.
National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, which makes this week the perfect time to recognize a few sites for their standout coverage of Hispanic news. These sites are trusted by readers for their in-depth coverage of the Hispanic and Latino communities in the U.S.
They’re also helpful for PR Newswire customers researching the latest Hispanic news as they work on creating engaging and timely press releases for the coming weeks.
Here are a few of our favorites.
1. NBC News | Latino
NBC News is known for its timely, engaging news stories within the U.S and around the world. It also offers compelling news stories on the latest from the Latino community in the U.S. and beyond.
Stories to read right now: Bank of America announces zero down payment, zero closing cost mortgages for first-time homebuyers in Black and Hispanic communities nationwide; Latin American activists say inaction on monkeypox will ‘condemn people to suffer’; and How Latinos are growing and reshaping the United States.
Follow @NBCLatino on Twitter.
Liza Acevedo is the new communications director for the country's first second gentleman, Doug Emhoff, the husband of VP Harris. https://t.co/3X9u2UK6ai
— NBC Latino (@NBCLatino) September 12, 2022
2. U.S. News | Hispanics
Legacy media brand U.S. News & World Report has been publishing for nearly 90 years and uses “world-class data and technology to publish independent reporting, rankings, journalism and advice that has earned the trust of our readers.” It publishes news, consumer advice, rankings, analysis, and more. Hispanic coverage on the site includes topics like politics, education, healthcare, and entertainment.
Stories to read right now: Uvalde Children Grapple With Trauma After School Massacre; Indigenous Representation Lacking on US Corporate Boards; and Most Hispanic US State Weighs Benefits of Language Programs.
Follow @usnews on Twitter.
The share of U.S. adults who have received recent mental health treatment has increased over during the COVID-19 pandemic, though stark disparities exist along racial lines. https://t.co/sT7qeU4y1n
— U.S. News & World Report (@usnews) September 11, 2022
3. CNN en Español
CNN is a fast-moving media outlet with a large viewing audience. It’s been in the news quite a bit recently for big-name exits and hires as the network’s new owners try to move it in a more central direction that’s less outwardly political. CNN en Español provides Spanish versions of CNN’s in-depth and breaking news coverage.
Stories to read right now: Lo peor de la inflación finalmente podría haber terminado; Biden hace un llamado emotivo: “Vencer al cáncer es algo que podemos hacer juntos”; and ANÁLISIS | ¿Algo en lo que los estadounidenses están de acuerdo? Nuestros políticos son demasiado viejos.
Follow @CNNEE on Twitter.
Las declaraciones de la vicepresidenta surgen cuando se teme que en este 2022 se rompa el récord de inmigrantes detenidos en EE.UU. por cruzar ilegalmente la frontera con México.https://t.co/oMz3UqkjK2
— CNN en Español (@CNNEE) September 13, 2022
4. HuffPost | Latino Voices
HuffPost is known for taking a “people-first” approach to its news coverage, covering “real stories about real life.” Covering the Hispanic community is part of that approach and the outlet’s goals for inclusivity – both for its audience and news stories. Its Latino Voices section has a variety of topics, including stories that are trending on or have a focus on social media.
Stories to read right now: The Culture War Is Chasing Teachers Away, Leaving Kids Shortchanged; MIND THE GAP: Shipping Containers Filling Missing Border Wall Mysteriously Fall; and Kevin Smith Slams Warner Bros. For Dropping Finished ‘Latina Batgirl Movie’.
Follow @LatinoVoices on Twitter.
The Queen of Tejano music inspires reverence among fans who weren't even alive when she was. Here's how her legacy continues to resonate 27 years after her death. https://t.co/iIPPgLIEmO
— HuffPost Latino Voices (@LatinoVoices) August 23, 2022
5. CBS News | LatinX Voices
The Emmy-award-winning broadcaster is known as a trusted source for the latest in politics, and U.S. and world news. CBS’s LatinX Voices is part of the CBS Village, a collection of news sites launched in 2020 that is dedicated to multicultural stories. The CBS Village sites also cover the latest stories in Asian American, Black, LGBTQ+, and disabled communities.
Stories to watch/read right now: Mother-daughter duo host bilingual radio show for local community; An inside look at “Operation Lone Star”; and Latinos and Blacks undercounted in 2020 Census.
Follow @CBSNews on Twitter.
Overall, the Nehemiah homes have created an estimated $1.5 billion in wealth for first-time Black and Latino homeowners. https://t.co/nX2RBMUpdP
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 11, 2022
We’re celebrating these five sites for their variety of approaches to covering and writing for the Hispanic and Latino communities. What’s your go-to site for multicultural news?
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