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Nicole Acevedo

Reporter, NBC Latino

I am a bilingual reporter specializing in issues affecting Latino communities in the U.S., the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as national news.

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I am a bilingual reporter specializing in issues affecting Latino communities in the U.S., the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as national news.

Do you have a news tip you want to share with our journalists? Visit NBC News Tips to learn more.

Latest from Nicole Acevedo

1h ago

Trump rally comedian workshopped racist Puerto Rico line at NYC comedy club the night before

The racist comments have drawn intense anger and reignited the criticism over Trump's handling of Hurricane Maria's devastating aftermath in Puerto Rico.

Groups denounce Spanish-language signs warning against noncitizen voting as an intimidation tool

Spanish-language signs in North Carolina warning of noncitizen voting even though it's illegal and extremely rare are a form of intimidating legally registered voters who happen to speak Spanish, groups say.

Citizens-only ballot measures make newly naturalized Americans voting for the first time feel on edge

For newly naturalized Americans voting for the first time, such a milestone is being marred by state ballot measures critics say are based on false narratives about noncitizens voting in large numbers.

Trump vows to deport millions. Builders say it would drain their crews and drive up home costs.

While some contractors dismiss the idea as political bluster, they agree they can’t afford to lose more people from an aging workforce reliant on undocumented immigrants.
18d ago

DACA program is debated in appeals court, its fate uncertain amid six-year legal challenge

The future of roughly 580,000 DACA recipients and their families are at stake as Republican attempts to end the program make their way through the court system.
18d ago

Puerto Ricans in Florida grapple with their grim memories of Hurricane Maria as they endure Milton

Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night near Siesta Key, Florida, a barrier island next to Sarasota.
27d ago

Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico's first female president in historic inauguration

Claudia Sheinbaum officially took office Tuesday as Mexico's first female president and the first of Jewish heritage at a historic inauguration ceremony Tuesday afternoon.

Poll: Democrats' advantage with Latino voters continues to shrink

Vice President Kamala Harris is leading former President Donald Trump among Latino voters.

Democrats ramp up efforts to turn out Puerto Rican voters in Pennsylvania

Noted Puerto Rican actors rallied in Bethlehem and hundreds of Latino canvassers knocked on doors in Lancaster over the weekend as Democrats aimed to mobilize voters in predominantly Hispanic cities in Pennsylvania who have previously skipped elections.
38d ago

She dreamed of a natural birth in Mexico. Now, she believes she was drugged.

Jennifer Nosek alleges in a complaint that midwife Heather Baker gave her a "homeopathic" that was actually the drug misoprostol shortly before her son's death.

Dreamers blast Nicky Jam for endorsing Trump after he sought to end DACA as president

Dreamers are voicing their disappointment with Nicky Jam after the reggaeton singer endorsed former President Donald Trump last week.