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The 20 Telenovela Hunks You DEFINITELY Should Know

By Sugey Palomares | 05/19/2013 - 13:00 | 0 Comments

Are you a fan of telenovelas? Well, even if you aren’t, we all know that people who cast these Spanish soap operas have an incredible taste for hotness. Here are 20 telenovelas hunks you should know. Enjoy!

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Bipartisan House Lawmakers Reach Deal on Immigration Bill

By Sugey Palomares | 05/17/2013 - 12:19 | 0 Comments

The overhaul of U.S. immigration laws finally seems to be making slow progress. A bipartisan group of House lawmakers, made up of eight Democratic and Republican leaders, reached a deal for an immigration bill on Thursday, which will be introduced in June, reports...

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Street Named After First NYC Immigrant Juan Rodriguez

Street Named After First NYC Immigrant Juan Rodriguez

By Sugey Palomares | 05/17/2013 - 09:26 | 0 Comments

This one is going down in the history books! Researchers have discovered that the first immigrant to settle in New York back in 1613 was a Latino. Yesterday marked the 400th anniversary of Juan Rodriguez’s arrival. Hundreds of neighbors gathered the streets as city officials named a stretch of Broadway, between 159th and 218th...

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6 dead, 7 Missing After Tornado Hits North Texas
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6 dead, 7 Missing After Tornadoes Hit North Texas

By Sugey Palomares | 05/16/2013 - 10:44 | 0 Comments

At least six people were killed and dozens were injured after a string of powerful tornadoes hit two neighborhoods in North Texas on Wednesday evening. Authorities are searching for seven missing adults in the town of Granbury, just outside of Fort Worth.

According to...

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Ariel Castro to Plead Not Guilty, Lawyers Say He Is Not a Monster

By Sugey Palomares | 05/15/2013 - 12:30 | 0 Comments

The attorneys for Ariel Castro, the 52-year-old suspect accused of kidnapping and raping three Cleveland women and holding them in captivity for nearly a decade, will plead not guilty, reports the AP. Castro was charged for four counts...

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Same Sex Marriage in Latin America
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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...

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Mando on Sesame Street

Meet the New Latino Sesame Street Character – Mando!

By Sugey Palomares | 05/13/2013 - 16:22 | 0 Comments

A new Latino neighbor has moved into Sesame Street. Armando, who is nicknamed Mando, will be the new Latino character on the iconic PBS show. Puerto Rican actor Ismael Cruz Cordova will play the energetic and friendly sky blue Muppet. Cordova has a BFA from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and has previously...

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Gina DeJesus

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...

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