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Report: Blacks, Hispanics underrepresented in Va. colleges April 18, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON (AP) — A new report from an educational reform group has found that Black and Hispanic students are woefully underrepresented in Virginias public colleges and universities. According to the April 12 report from Education Reform Now, Blacks and Hispanics make up 34% of Virginias college-age population. But only three of 15 four-year public colleges in Virginia enroll Black and Hispanic stu...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A 41-year-old man is wanted in the fatal shooting of three people...

Ayala: Bidens census pick a statistician with a social justice heart FacebookTwitterEmail If confirmed, Rob Santos will be the first person of color to lead the Census Bureau.Errich Petersen /Associated Press Author John Phillip Santos, the first Mexican American Rhodes scholar, has written about his magical, haunting family saga and about the big brood of first cousins who grew up “like brothers and sisters” in San Antonio. On Friday, he recalled a scene from his memoir, “Places Left Unf...

Health officials are urging people to do everything they can to slow the spread of the...

1,734 Hispanic Approval Of Joe Biden’s Border Policy Is Even Lower Than The Rest Of America Hispanic Approval Of Joe Biden’s Border Policy Is Even Lower Than The Rest Of America 3:12 PM ET Hispanic American approval for President Joe Biden’s handling of the ongoing border crisis is even lower than the rest of Americans’, according to a Wednesday poll from Quinnipiac University. Just 29% of all Americans approve of Biden’s handling of the border crisis, which has seen record-breaking r...

Four new COVID deaths reported in San Antonio as case numbers tick back up April 15, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Christina Garcia, RN, checks a syringe after drawing the Moderna vaccine from a vial at the WellMed site at the Doris Griffin Senior One Stop Center on Tuesday.Jerry Lara /San Antonio Express-News Local officials reported relatively few new coronavirus cases Thursday but added four new deaths to Bexar County’s total. Officials said Thursday’s 76 new cases is an artificially low num...

It’s Dame Time! NBA Star Damian Lillard Becomes New Brand Ambassador For TISSOT Style trailblazer, rapper and NBA star, Damian Lillard, will be the new athletic brand ambassador for Tissot. The score leading point guard is recognized for rising to the occasion in the last few minutes of the game, when everything is on the line. It is during those clutch moments, when Lillard points to his wrist signaling that it’s “Dame Time!” Lillard exemplifies key values for Tissot such as excepti...

Cabo San Lucas —are offering a new ‘Wealth of Wellness’ package that takes guests on a journey to holistic wellness and showcases the properties’ commitment to providing a healthy getaway by combining exciting outdoor activities, rejuvenating spa treatments, and a wide array of dining options. Available at any of the Pueblo Bonito Resorts in the Los Cabos area— Sunset Beach, Pacifica, Rose, Los Cabos, and Montecristo Estates—the Wealth of Wellness package offers a four-night, fiv...

Tesla Model S with around  236,100,000 TikTok views and an RRP of $104,000. and the sport utility vehicle  Tesla Model X with  Audi e-ron  Audi e-tron sport utility vehicle with  143,300,000 views on TikTok and the MSRP is around $83,000. and it is rated 4/5 by Auto Express. Viral videos showcasing Audi buyers favorite features raking in a whopping 82,400,000 views alone. Porsche Taycan Porsche Taycan with TikTok views currently at  38,900,000, a RRP from $114,000. and an Auto Expres...

COLUMBIA - More of the Latino/Hispanic population in Missouri is finally getting vaccinated after having doubts. According to Missouris vaccine dashboard, 27.1% of the Hispanic/Latino population have received the first dose, compared to 26.5% of non-Hispanic/Latinos who have started their vaccine doses. In February, only 0.8% of the Hispanic/Latino population had started to get the COVID-19 vaccine compared to 5.6% of non Hispanic/Latinos who had started. KOMU 8 spoke with different Latinos in ...