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A new program aimed at Iowans with Mexican roots is linked to improvement in healthy food choices

Un estudio revela que un programa dirigido a los habitantes de Iowa con raíces mexicanas mejoró la elección de alimentos saludables

Un nuevo estudio ha descubierto que un programa dirigido a las familias hispanas con raíces mexicanas ha dado lugar a una mejora significativa en la selección de alimentos saludables.

Brenda Rodriguez poses for a photo in her restaurant Señor Tequila in Des Moines. It was technically her day off, but she still came in to check on things and for an investor meeting later in the day. She said the hardest part about opening a business during the pandemic was finding staff.

El negocio está abierto para algunas latinas de Iowa que se resisten a una tendencia pandémica

Las latinas de Iowa seguían una tendencia nacional. Según un estudio de la Iniciativa de Política Latina de la Universidad de California en Los Ángeles, las latinas abandonaron la fuerza de trabajo a un ritmo desproporcionado en comparación con otros grupos.

Arizona clinic prepares for Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade

Clinics brace for a Supreme Court decision overturning Roe V Wade. Desert Star Family Planning is in Arizona, where abortion could be banned and criminalized if federal protections are reversed.

Downton Abbey is back, but this time the family is going on the road to France.

The new Downton Abbey film is here, and its creator says misery isn't compulsory

After six seasons and one movie spin-off, fans of the Crawley family have questions about the newest upcoming film; Show creator Julian Fellowes has answers.

Fontaines D.C.: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. delivers a four-song set from Chicago's Irish American Heritage Center.

A concrete sign sits on the ground with the words "Richard Berkley Riverfront Park" carved into the sign. Behind it are apartment buildings and grassy, tree-filled park area.

Riverfront apartment project in doubt after commissioners hear criticisms of St. Louis developer

Port Authority of Kansas City commissioners did not move forward with plans to award Lux Living tax incentives on a $55 million deal to develop apartments on the Berkley Riverfront after news stories detailed the developer’s past in St. Louis.

A Ukrainian soldier examines a fragment of a Russian Air Force Su-25 jet after a battle at the village of Kolonshchyna, Ukraine, on April 21. Russia was expected to establish air superiority in the first days of the war. But Ukraine's air defenses have been so effective that Russian pilots often fire their weapons while over Russia and never enter Ukrainian airspace.

Ukraine says it's downed 200 aircraft, a mark of Russian failures in the sky

Russia was expected to dominate the skies over Ukraine. But Ukrainians are still shooting down helicopters and planes, making Russian pilots very wary about venturing into Ukrainian airspace.

People in Buenos Aires celebrate after reports that Argentina's troops landed on the Falkland Islands (las Malvinas) in April 1982.

40 years ago, the Falkland-Malvinas War transformed Latin rock

When English-language music was banned in 1982, Spanish-language groups found an opportunity.

Rogelio Gomez teaches his fifth grade class about division. All of his teaching is in Spanish, and the students only answer in Spanish. Gomez was the first teacher hired in Pella Christian Grade School's Spanish Immersion Program.

La prueba de solo inglés para la licencia de enseñanza frustra los esfuerzos para encontrar maestros

Esto examen puede ser un obstáculo para conseguir profesores permanentes y nativos de español para programas de inmersión que serán totalmente en español.

The creator of 'The Wonder Years' reflects on its successful first season

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Saladin K. Patterson about the coming-of-age comedy that gives its own compelling storyline.

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