Entries by FOX NEWS Latino

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Matt Damon & Luciana Barroso Renew Vows in St. Lucia

Matt Damon and his Latina wife renewed their vows on Saturday with a lavish party on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Lucia. The couple celebrated eight years of marriage at the Sugar Beach resort with an invitation list that included George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Ben Affleck. According to US Weekly, Damon rented […]

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Penelope Cruz Shows Off Baby Bump

Penelope Cruz showed off her baby bump to the world as she frolicked in a black string bikini on the beach in Barbados, where she and her husband, actor Javier Bardem, vacationed last week. Spanish magazine ¡Hola! published the first photos of the Pirates of the Caribbean actress. In the photos, Cruz looks happy and relaxed. Us Weekly magazine […]

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Latinos Close the Digital Divide

Four years ago, surveys suggested that Latinos had fallen behind other groups in the digital divide. Today, Latinos have either narrowed or closed that gap, a recent study found. Latinos own smart phones, access the Internet through mobile devices and use social networking sites such as Twitter or Facebook at similar—and sometimes higher—rates than other […]

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Mentoring Program Serves Young Latinas in NYC

In the spring of 2003, Dr. Ellen Silber of Fordham University heard this from the superintendent of a school district outside New York City: ”Hispanic girls are a quiet problem; too many of them quietly drop out of school due to a growing sense that they can’t make it.” “That was the moment I realized […]

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305 Rise to Empower Young Latinos in Miami

Six Latino college students who attended a leadership program at Harvard College returned to Miami with an idea. They decided to found a group, 305 Rise, devoted to help minority students become better prepared for college. The students had been part of the 2011 Miami Dade Cohort of the Harvard Latino Leadership Initiative. After their […]

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Tea Party Pans Latino Outreach

The Tea Party group that sponsored a prime-time response last week to President Obama’s State of the Union address is the latest group recognizing the power of the Latino vote. Officials with the Tea Party Express, the nation’s largest Tea Party political action committee, have been discussing their own Latino outreach, said Sal Russo, the […]