NEW YORK: #1 Top Weekend Party in New York: Holiday Posada and Parranda Party @ El Museo del Barrio Friday, December 12 Celebrate this popular Latin holiday with plenty of piñatas, coquitos, and other delicious treats!. . . READ FULL STORY

A mother in Brooklyn, NY was recently arrested after her 11-month-old infant died when she left him, and three siblings, in the care of her 8-year-old son. Denise Gonzalez, 29, left her children alone with their (slightly) older brother so that. . . READ FULL STORY

A large group of influential Latin American leaders, including Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez, and Venezuelan President. . . READ FULL STORY

In a report released yesterday, Amnesty International accused the Mexican Army of committing numerous human rights violations, including torture and forced dissapearances in the country's ongoing war against the drug cartels. The human rights. . . READ FULL STORY