
Víctor Manuel Ramos
@vmramos
Journalist and writer; rearranger of words. On the editing staff at @nytimes | Periodista y escritor; arreglador de palabras. También sueño en español.
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For some Americans of Mexican heritage, their parents country of birth beckons as a viable alternative to life in the United States, if not as an expanded playing field uninterrupted by the border. Orlando Mayorquín in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/12/us/… #Mexico #Mexicans #citizenship

Marking the Spot Where Desi Arnaz of ‘I Love Lucy’ Played the Conga | “His endless talent and determination led him to Broadway and then Hollywood where he met the love of his life, Lucille Ball,” the new marker reads. Johnny Diaz in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/15/art…

A prosecutor in Arizona dropped charges against a deaf Black man who has cerebral palsy after she reviewed details of his arrest, during which police officers repeatedly punched him and shocked him with a Taser. Jesus Jiménez in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/18/us/…

In 2024, consumers are expected to spend $11.6 billion celebrating the holiday, up from $3.3 billion in 2005. Perhaps it is time to eat some crow. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/19/bus…

From the Bronx to Brooklyn to Los Angeles, the Yankees-Dodgers rivalry has produced some of baseball’s most memorable moments: spectacular catches, batting fireworks, even a perfect game. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/21/spo…

A narrative casting recent Venezuelan immigrants to the U.S. as criminals has surprisingly taken root even in some Venezuelan-American communities. Adrian Florido in All Things Considered: npr.org/2024/10/21/nx-…

With the 101st Airborne Division accompanying them, Mrs. Mothershed Wair recalled how the mobs “parted like when Moses stretched out his staff at the Red Sea.” The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/21/us/…

Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born, left-handed pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers who enthralled baseball fans as a 20-year-old in the 1981 season with a quirky windup that produced his signature screwball, died on Tuesday. He was 63. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/23/spo…

Experts in data privacy said it was almost impossible to know how many commercial businesses were currently using facial recognition technology, because there is little federal regulation in place that forces stores to disclose it. Sara Ruberg in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/23/bus…

For more than 150 years, from the early 1800s to the late 1960s, the federal government removed thousands of Native American children from their homes and sent them to boarding schools. President Biden apologized on Friday. Michael Levenson in The New York Times: nytimes.com/2024/10/25/us/…

Traditional red, white and blue “I Voted” stickers are being replaced by designs that range from tradition-oriented to totally offbeat. Here's a quiz: Can you identify these states' election stickers? Remy Tumin in The New York Times nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Normally, a Miss Universe crown is a cause for celebration in a country. When Ms. Palacios won, it was the first time a contestant from Nicaragua had claimed the crown. But things quickly got complicated. James Wagner in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/01/wor…

This may feel counterintuitive, but the fact is that we are just a very normal polling error away from either candidate landing a decisive victory, especially in the Electoral College. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/04/us/… #Election2024

News may move faster than ever before, but election night has always ushered in a swarm of activity in the newsroom. Emmett Lindner in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/05/ins… #Election2024 #news



You've Got Mail: His “Welcome” would greet users in the new online landscape and let them know that a message awaited at a time when spam mail was rare. Emmett Lindner in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/07/tec…

The reversal of a 35-year ban on #cats in public housing apartments that went into effect this year in Singapore was a big deal for cat people. But gray areas remain on how the city-state will manage its feline population. Mike Ives in The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/09/wor… #Singapore

The report by the Climate Action Tracker estimates that the climate and energy policies currently pursued by governments around the world would cause global temperatures to rise roughly 2.7 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels by 2100. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/14/cli…