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CNN Anchor Zoraida Sambolin Reveals She Has Breast Cancer, Plans on Getting Mastectomy
By Sugey Palomares | 05/15/2013 - 11:23 | 0 Comments
CNN’s Early Start co-anchor Zoraida Sambolin has revealed that Angelina Jolie’s recent story encouraged her to come forward about her battle with breast cancer. While on-air yesterday, the 47-year-old journalist said she was diagnosed...
Latin American Countries & Their Stance on Same-Sex Marriage Trumps The U.S.
By Sugey Palomares | 05/15/2013 - 11:22 | 0 Comments
The movement for same-sex marriage in the U.S. took a promising turn after President Obama’s endorsement earlier this year (the first sitting President to do so), but petitions have also flooded in by state opponents who prefer for the institution of marriage to only include heterosexual unions.
Despite their protests, gay rights...
12-Year-Old Boy Charged in Fatal Stabbing of Sister
By Amaris Castillo | 05/15/2013 - 10:30 | 0 Comments
What a tragedy. A California 12-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in the killing of his 8-year-old sister.
According to NBC station KCRA in Sacramento, Leila Fowler...
Inspiring Latina of the Week: Scientist & Community Leader Lina Oliveros
By Valerie Tejeda | 05/14/2013 - 10:00 | 0 Comments
Lina Oliveros is doing more than her part to help our environment. Originally from Colombia, the now Batlimore-based scientist created a project called, "Raising Prawns in the City," an alternative to harvesting shrimp from natural waters using aquaponics- a concept that dates back to early Aztec civilizations.
In addition to her work with "Raising...
I'm a Survivor! 5 Latino Stars Who Beat Cancer
By Sugey Palomares | 05/14/2013 - 09:26 | 0 Comments
Cancer affects everyone from our neighbors, friends, and family, to celebrities. Actress Angelina Jolie confessed in an op-ed article for The New York Times that she underwent several surgeries because she was...
The 10 Best Viral Engagement Proposal Videos!
By Samantha Leal | 05/13/2013 - 16:09 | 0 Comments
We’ll admit it: we’re a sucker for anything over-the-top when it comes to gestures of love. And what bigger moment to completely go for it than a proposal? With wedding season in full force, we’re taking a look at some of the most amazing proposals that have made the internet rounds.
Cleveland Kidnap Case: Gina DeJesus Forgets Spanish While in Captivity
By Sugey Palomares | 05/13/2013 - 15:22 | 0 Comments
As Cleveland kidnap and rape survivor Gina Dejesus begins acclimating to life at home after being held captive by suspect Ariel Castro for...
Mother's Day Parade Shooting: 19 Injured in New Orleans, Police Seek Gunmen
By Sugey Palomares | 05/13/2013 - 13:37 | 0 Comments
Mother’s Day had a violent ending during a New Orleans parade on Sunday. Nineteen people were wounded, including two children, after gunmen opened fire during the event on Sunday.
According to Reuters, police are looking for three suspects...
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