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Nicole Acevedo

Reporter

Nicole Acevedo is a reporter for NBC News Digital. She reports, writes and produces stories for NBC Latino and NBCNews.com.

Nicole Acevedo is a reporter for NBC News Digital. She reports, writes and produces stories for NBC Latino and NBCNews.com.


Latest from Nicole Acevedo

Latinas juggle gender rules and 'dueling cultural pressures,' survey shows

Most Latinas say they feel pressure to succeed at work and provide for their loved ones at home while also juggling cultural expectations such as doing housework and living up to beauty standards, a Pew Research Center study found.
8d ago

On Mother's Day, aunties deserve their flowers, too

Ahead of Mother’s Day 2024, NBC News asked people across the country to share how having an auntie — or being one — has shaped their lives.
10d ago

Disillusionment plagues young Latinos who could decide the 2024 race in battleground states

Interviews with nearly two dozen young Latino students on college campuses in battleground states revealed many are uninterested in backing the two main candidates.
12d ago

Dreamers urge protections in Senate hearing on immigrant youth

A Senate hearing focused on young immigrant youth known as "Dreamers," including DACA recipients, and possible avenues to create pathways for their legalization shows the growing political divide on an issue that had longtime bipartisan support and broad public support.
17d ago

DACA recipients will now be eligible for federal health care coverage under new Biden rule

More than 100,000 young immigrants protected by DACA will soon become eligible to receive federal healthcare coverage for the first time since the program was implemented over a decade ago.
19d ago

How a post falsely claiming migrants are registering to vote spread to millions in four weeks

A false narrative suggesting that over half a million migrants had illegally registered to vote in swing states shows how quickly misinformation can spread.

Goldman Environmental Prize awarded to Latina organizer fighting air pollution crisis

Andrea Vidaurre, a 29-year-old community organizer, wins the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for her work protecting the predominantly Latino community she grew up in from rampant air pollution.

Hits by Latin music greats Juan Gabriel and Héctor Lavoe added to National Recording Registry

Hits by two late Latin music icons whose ballads and salsa songs are constants in playlists across generations have been inducted into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress.
42d ago

Education Secretary Cardona meets with teachers and borrowers as he touts new student debt relief plan

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona met with teachers and borrowers in New York City on Monday to mark the announcement of a newly proposed student debt relief plan that could benefit more than 30 million people.
45d ago

National Hispanic leaders slam 'false narrative' about Latinos as they mourn bridge collapse victims

Forty-nine Latino leaders signed an open letter released Friday honoring the memory of the Latino immigrant workers who died in the Baltimore bridge collapse last week, while also condemning the spread of "a false narrative" undermining the contributions of the nation's Hispanic people.
53d ago

Dengue fever outbreak in Puerto Rico creates public health emergency

Puerto Rico dengue fever cases "have exceeded historical figures," Puerto Rico Health Secretary Carlos Mellado stated, declaring a public health emergency in an effort to curb the rising cases.