The ranchera and bolero singer took aim at machismo as if it were a piñata. For decades, she wrote and sang feminist anthems ...

The Mexican singing star was known for hits including “Rata de Dos Patas,” in which she likened her former lover to a two-legged rat, a snake and a cockroach.

Paquita la del Barrio, who died on Monday at age 77, left behind a powerful legacy — and some of Mexico's most unapologetic ...

Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio has died, leaving a legacy of songs about heartbreak and betrayal, including 'Rata de Dos Patas' and 'Tres Veces te Engañé.' ...

Born Francisca Viveros Barradas in 1947 in Veracruz, Mexico, the singer was known for songs such as "Tres Veces te Engañé" ...

The “Rata de dos patas” singer started performing under the name Paquita la del Barrio in 1970 at a Mexico City restaurant.

“BREAKING: Popstar and MAGA supporter Lana Del Rey commented on Selena Gomez’s viral video: ‘You should pack your bags and go back to Mexico. Take your abuela with you.’” ...

I wondered, before realising how very ironic my reaction was. The LA fires, which are still burning, have now scorched and flattened a populated area more than 12 times the size of that destroyed ...

Letters of all kinds have poured into The Times since the Eaton and Palisades fires — and most recently, the Hughes fire — erupted during a freak Santa Ana windstorm that started Jan. 7.

Whether it joins the conversation started by Kim’s former employer Jungsik and Atomix in New York City, Baroo here in LA, Jeong in Chicago, and Ssal in San Francisco, remains to be seen ...