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Natalie Morales

Natalie Morales Fights with her Husband About Picking Up the Kids and Answers Your Questions!

By Latina Staff | 03/14/2011 - 14:30 | 0 Comments

Growing up, my dad was the epitome of the Latin father—or as we would say jokingly, he was a machista. My mother would make dinner, set the table, and then wait on him hand and foot. Whenever he wanted something, like a spoon, rather than get up and get it himself, he would ask us to get it and joke, “That’s why God gave me three daughters.” Yes, I know you are cringing as...

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VOTE! Who Are You Crushing On This Week?
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VOTE! Who Are You Crushing On This Week?

By Latina Staff | 03/14/2011 - 13:45 | 0 Comments

Michael Peña
The Mexican American actor is in this weeks #1 movie Battle Los Angeles, and is starring in the upcoming drama Lincoln Lawyer alongside Matthew McConaughey and John Leguizamo.

Scotty Mccreery
The American Idol contestant is part Puerto Rican and has a voice that makes the ladies swoon. As ...

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Sonia Sotomayor
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Sonia Sotomayor: "I Was Offended" During Confirmation Hearings

By Mariela Rosario | 03/14/2011 - 12:15 | 0 Comments

During a revealing interview at Northwestern University School of Law last week, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor admitted that she felt...

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Recession Hits Latino Youth in Colorado Disproportionately Hard
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Recession Hits Latino Youth in Colorado Disproportionately Hard

By Fox News Latino | 03/14/2011 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

The recession has disproportionately affected Hispanic children in Colorado; driving up the number of Latino children in poverty, exacerbating both nutritional issues and higher rates of attempted suicides among Latino kids.

"While economists proclaimed the...

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Latin American Countries Issue Tsunami Warnings Across Pacific Coast
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Latin American Countries Issue Tsunami Warnings Across Pacific Coast

By Mariela Rosario | 03/11/2011 - 14:17 | 0 Comments

Latin American countries all across the Pacific Coast are issuing tsunami warning and bracing themselves for the ramifications of the huge Japanese earthquake that devastated the northern part of the Asian island country.

Ecuador is evacuating the coastal areas as a preventative measure, with President Rafael Correa warning of an "imminent threat,"...

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This Week in Latino News

This Week in Latino News

By Fox News Latino | 03/11/2011 - 13:54 | 0 Comments

The Week in Latino news starts off with Brazil's "Viagra" Spider. The spider's bite is deadly but also has other side effects that scientists are trying to isolate...

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New Hope for Latinas Afflicted with Lupus
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New Hope for Latinas Afflicted with Lupus

By Grace Bastidas | 03/11/2011 - 12:17 | 0 Comments

The bad news: Latinas and other women of color are three times likelier to develop lupus, a debilitating immune system disease that attacks healthy cells and tissues all over the body. The good news: For the first time in 50 years, there is a drug to treat this painful condition.

The medication Benlysta was approved this week by the Food and Drug...

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Women's Healthcare
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Our Reproductive Health Under Attack: How a New Bill Would Affect Latinas

By Grace Bastidas | 03/10/2011 - 19:11 | 1 Comment

Politicians have been waging a war against women across the country, pushing an amendment to defund Planned Parenthood and other free or low-cost clinics vital for our reproductive health. The amendment has already made it past the House of Representatives and could go even further if U.S. Representative Mike Pence (R-Ind.), who introduced the amendment,...

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