After a week-long journey talking to Latinos about their hopes and fears in this election year, I left Las Vegas and traveled nearly 3,000 miles across seven states before reaching Mitla Cafe in San Bernardino, known for its iconic hard-shell tacos. Established on Route 66, the restaurant has a rich history, inspiring the founder of Taco Bell and remaining a beloved local institution. Facing challenges in recent years, the new owners have revitalized the business, attracting a new generation of fans and preserving a piece of Latino culinary history in the Inland Empire.
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Senate to force vote aimed at blocking Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs today
The Senate is set to vote on a resolution led by Senators Ron Wyden and Rand Paul to block President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, which have raised concerns about their economic impact. The measure aims to terminate the national emergency declared on April 2 that allows these tariffs, but it is unlikely to pass in the GOP-controlled House, making the vote largely symbolic. Amidst ongoing tariff-related tensions, House Speaker Mike Johnson stated that the executive...
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