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Sandra Lilley

Sandra Lilley is managing editor of NBC Latino.   

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Latest from Sandra Lilley

16d ago

An unimaginable tragedy at a celebrity-studded nightclub plunges Dominican Republic into mourning

Celebrities, officials and Dominicans from the U.S. were among the hundreds who went to see a renowned merengue star perform; now a nation is in disbelief after a roof collapse leaves 184 people dead.

Selena forever: Anniversary of shooting and killer's parole denial stir singer's enduring fandom

Years after 23-year-old Mexican American music idol Selena was gunned down, news of convicted killer Yolanda Saldívar's parole hearing activated legions of faithful fans.

In new 'Buena Vista Social Club' musical, a legendary Cuban album comes to life onstage

The bestselling 1997 album of Cuban, string-infused traditional music that became a global hit inspired a new Broadway show. NBC News sat exclusively with some original members in Havana.

In deporting Asians to Central America, Trump is strong-arming weaker nations, policy experts say

Dozens of mostly Asian migrants were put on a deportation flight on Thursday. But instead of landing near their home countries, the plane arrived in San José, Costa Rica.

On a U.S. deportation flight of 135 mostly Asian migrants to Costa Rica, half will be minors

A deportation flight from the U.S. carrying 135 mostly Asian undocumented migrants, 65 of whom are minors, is expected to land in Costa Rica on Thursday afternoon.
83d ago

Pilot of downed plane remembered for his 'passion for flying'

The pilot and flight instructor of Puerto Rican heritage was described as skilled and dedicated and remembered for his love of flying.

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5 people charged in Liam Payne death; friend and hotel workers accused of negligent homicide

One Direction singer Liam Payne, incapacitated by "consumption of various substances," couldn't maintain his balance in a hotel lobby before he needlessly fell to his death, Argentine prosecutors said Monday.

TV adaptations of classic Latin American books take over streaming — and defy stereotypes

"One Hundred Years of Solitude," "Like Water for Chocolate" and "Pedro Páramo" on Netflix and Max are lush, sweeping sagas and not common Latino portrayals of drugs and crime.
179d 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.

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311d ago

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Biden immigration action is a sigh of relief for mixed-status families — and a key political move

Some see the "life-changing" executive actions giving undocumented spouses and college graduates a path to legal status as a "big deal" that can also mobilize voters, including Latinos.

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327d ago

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Mexico elects first female president with Claudia Sheinbaum as the projected winner

Claudia Sheinbaum of the ruling Morena Party makes history as the first woman elected president of Mexico. The former Mexico City and environmental scientist is also the first president of Jewish heritage.
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