Maria Guerrero, La DePaulia Managing Editor
/ May 22, 2020
A local organization is providing relief to street vendors after a decline of sales and lack of federal aid leaves them financially struggling, uniting the community of Chicago.
Increase the Peace,...
Tyler Lyson watched his parents’ financial collapse in the Great Recession, a decade ago. He vowed he’d find the security they never had: He would get a college degree.
The 27-year-old won a full...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus crisis has sent U.S. unemployment surging to 14.7%, a level last seen when the country was in the throes of the Depression and President Franklin D. Roosevelt was assuring...
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing and at least one other U.S. heavy-equipment manufacturer resumed production and some states rolled out aggressive reopening plans Monday, despite nationwide concerns there is not...
As Jazmine kissed her daughters goodbye before leaving out for work, she felt terrified at the thought of coming back home to them after her shift was over.
Much like many other essential workers...
Colleges across the nation are scrambling to close deep budget holes and some have been pushed to the brink of collapse after the coronavirus outbreak triggered financial losses that could total more...
Chicago nonprofits are raising funds to help undocumented families and individuals financially struggling because of the coronavirus.
President Donald Trump signed a stimulus package on March 27 that...
Erika Pérez, La DePaulia Managing Editor
/ April 6, 2020
La orden estatal de quedarse en casa dejó a empleados esenciales de negocios latinos fuera de trabajo y con temor.
Ulises Alanís, dueño del restaurante mexicano, La Chilangueada, localizado en...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — In Ohio, more than 48,000 people applied for jobless benefits during the first two days of this week. The tally during the same period the prior week: just 1,825.
In neighboring...
BEIJING (AP) — Sending Wall Street into a slide, China announced higher tariffs Monday on $60 billion worth of American goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest penalties on Chinese products.
Duties...
