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Selena Gomez and pregnant mother Mandy Teefey
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Selena Gomez Will Be a Big Sister: Mom's Pregnant!

By Samantha Leal | 05/13/2013 - 13:13 | 0 Comments

What a way to celebrate Mother's Day! Selena Gomez tweeted a picture of her and her mother, Mandy Teefey, on Sunday. In the picture, the star holds Mandy's unmistakable baby bump.

"Hope all the amazing moms had a great day!" Selena wrote. "I have the best...

Ryan Seacrest New Reality Music Competition Show on Telemundo

Ryan Seacrest & Telemundo Join Forces for Music Competition Show - Will You Watch?

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

Forget the Kardashians.

Ryan Seacrest has a new project targeting Latinos. The American Idol host and media mogul has sold 13 two-hour episodes of a music competition with the working title Duelo Musical: Super Estrella (SuperStar Showdown) to the Spanish-language network Telemundo; however, the...

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Commentary: Latinos Have Lower IQs Than Whites? Yep, Says Senior Policy Analyst Jason Richwine

By Amaris Castillo | 05/10/2013 - 16:54 | 0 Comments

Latino immigrants are not as smart as white people. That’s the gist of a dissertation written by Jason Richwine, a senior policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation.

Ever since Dylan Matthews of...

Latino Graduates More Likely to Enroll in College Than Non-Hispanic Whites
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Latino Graduates More Likely to Enroll in College Than Non-Hispanic Whites

By Sugey Palomares | 05/10/2013 - 11:35 | 0 Comments

Latinos are enrolling into college more than ever. According to a Pew Research Center analysis, a record seven out of ten (or 69%) of Latino high school graduates enrolled into college during fall 2012. In contrast, the results are 2...

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Zoë Saldaña Doesn't Always Draw From Latina Identity for Films

By Amaris Castillo | 05/10/2013 - 10:09 | 0 Comments

Yes, Zoë Saldaña is Latina. But that doesn’t mean her ethnicity inspires her for every role she tackles.

During a recent press conference to promote her new film Star Trek: Into Darkness, our...

The Most Popular Baby Names List Released!
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The Most Popular Baby Names List Released!

By Samantha Leal | 05/10/2013 - 09:45 | 0 Comments

The Social Security Administration releases the top baby names given to children born every year, and this year's list is out! In 2012, the top baby names were Sophia and Jacob. Not particularly surprising, as Sophia has been the most popular name for girls for the past two years,...

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Prosecutors May Seek Death Penalty for Ariel Castro, His Family Speaks Out

By Sugey Palomares | 05/10/2013 - 09:43 | 0 Comments

While Ariel Castro remains on suicide watch in jail after being arraigned on Thursday and held at $8 million bail, Ohio prosecutors may try to seek the death penalty against the 52-year-old man who kidnapped, raped, and tortured three Cleveland women, ...

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Commentary: Disney Offends (Again) With Dia De Los Muertos Uproar

By Amaris Castillo | 05/09/2013 - 17:14 | 0 Comments

Disney tried to trademark Dia de los Muertos. Yes, the Mexican holiday. We wish we were kidding, but the mass media corporation had actually placed a trademark request earlier this month to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Disney’s reasoning? According to a story by...

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