I can’t stop grinning. My head is in the clouds. I keep playing Boyz II Men tunes on my iPod. The truth is, I have a ridiculous crush! I didn’t see this coming. I never thought I would ever kiss Sam. The first time he asked me out I. . . READ FULL STORY

The Senate just voted 68-31 in favor of confirming Judge Sonia Sotomayor, officially making her the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in the history of the United States We were moved to tears here in the Latina offices, similarly to how we. . . READ FULL STORY

After the overwhelming response to the article about rape trees published last week, we decided to take a more in-depth look at the perils women face as they attempt to immigrate into America. The journey is dangerous—from the malevolent coyotes. . . READ FULL STORY

Kelsey Peterson, a 26-year-old 6th grade math teacher from Lexington, Nebraska, plead guilty Wednesday to having a sexual relationship with her 12-year-old student, Fernando Rodriguez, and transporting the boy to Tijuana, Mexico in an attempt to. . . READ FULL STORY

Sara Kuszak of Savannah, Georgia was vacationing with her fiancé Cheshire McIntosh in Puerto Rico, when she was abducted and brutally murdered on Wednesday. Puerto Rican authorities say Kuszak, who was also five months pregnant, went out for a. . . READ FULL STORY