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Hispanic Man Sought in Shooting at White House

Hispanic Man Sought in Shooting at White House

By Fox News Latino | 11/16/2011 - 08:30 | 0 Comments

The Secret Service has found a bullet that smashed a glass window at the White House before being stopped by special anti-ballistic glass shielding the building's interior, WRC-TV reported late Tuesday night.

US Park Police spokesman Sgt. David Schlosser said Sunday officers had obtained an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Oscar...

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Michael Peña & Jake Gyllenhaal Caught in Gang-Land Shooting

By Adriana Rivera | 07/15/2011 - 15:15 | 9 Comments

Michael Peña and Jake Gyllenhaal were researching with the LAPD for their movie End of Watch on Wednesday night when their ride-along made a turn for the worst.

Crushing On...Michael Pena

The two actors and their police officer guides were called...

Legendary Folk Singer Facundo Cabral Murdered in Guatemala
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Legendary Folk Singer Facundo Cabral Murdered in Guatemala

By Amaris Castillo | 07/11/2011 - 09:30 | 1 Comment

Latin America lost a legend this past weekend. Facundo Cabral was shot and killed on Saturday in Guatemala. The 74-year-old Argentine singer/song-writer was en route to Guatemala City’s airport when unidentified gunmen in unmarked vehicles drove up beside Cabral and his team and opened fire. Cabral was shot at least eight times. His concert promoter,...

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UPDATE: Mexican Police Chief Marisol Valles Garcia Flees Country, Seeks Asylum in the U.S.

By Damarys Ocana | 03/08/2011 - 15:45 | 0 Comments

UPDATE: After being hailed as “the bravest woman in Mexico” for becoming a 20-year-old female police chief in a town where drug cartels had beheaded her predecessor, Marisol Valles Garcia of drug-embattled Pradexis Guerrero apparently crossed the border and is seeking asylum in the United States for herself and her infant son. Local officials fired her on...

Mexican Women's Rights Crusader Susana Chavez Murdered
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Mexican Women's Rights Crusader Susana Chavez Murdered

By Mariela Rosario | 01/18/2011 - 12:30 | 0 Comments

Mexican womens rights activist Susana Chavez tirelessly fought to bring attention to the decade's long murder of women occurring in Ciudad Juarez. She was an active member of May Our Daughters Return Home, a local group...

WATCH: Hero Intern Daniel Hernandez Credited with Saving Gabrielle Giffords

WATCH: Hero Intern Daniel Hernandez Credited with Saving Gabrielle Giffords

By Mariela Rosario | 01/10/2011 - 10:06 | 0 Comments

A 20-year-old Latino intern named Daniel Hernandez is being credited with saving Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' life in the crucial minutes after a lunatic opened fire on her Tucson, AZ Congress on Your Corner event this weekend and shot her point blank in the head.

"When this happened, I kind of just shut off all...

14-year-old Drug Cartel Hitman is an American Citizen

14-year-old Drug Cartel Hitman is an American Citizen

By Mariela Rosario | 12/08/2010 - 17:45 | 0 Comments

A 14-year-old boy was recently arrested and charged with murder while trying to cross the border from Mexico to San Diego. Authorities are claiming the young teen, named Edgar Jimenez, aka "El Ponchis," has been working as a hitman for the Pacifico Sur drug cartel based out of Cuernavaca, Mexico.

He reportedly worked alongside his 16-year-old sister...

Military Officials Who Tortured Brazilian President-Elect Rousseff Face Civil Su

Military Officials Who Tortured Brazilian President-Elect Rousseff Face Civil Suit

By Mariela Rosario | 11/08/2010 - 17:00 | 0 Comments

Brazil’s first female President Dilma Rousseff had a history of fighting for her country long before she ever dreamed of holding the highest political office in the land.

Prior to joining former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government, Rousseff was an important member of a variety of Marxist military political organization in the late 1960s...

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