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Bust of Latino Icon Cesar Chavez on Prominent Display in Biden’s Oval Office

Bust of Latino Icon Cesar Chavez on Prominent Display in Biden’s Oval Office

A bronze bust of Cesar Chavez, a Mexican-American civil rights activist and labor leader, is among the new sculptures installed in President Joe Biden's Oval Office at the White House.
Why Drugs Destroy Lives

Why Drugs Destroy Lives

A chemical that can endanger the human brain and body, drugs have been destroying many lives for a long time. There are various substances out there today that many people take, and their effects vary per person. Some may think drugs don't harm their body, but there's already much evidence of the permanent and lifelong health impacts of these dangerous substances.
Do Latina Women Age Less Quickly? Experts Reveal the Secret

Does Latina Skin Age Slower? Experts Reveal the Secret of Latina Skincare

A good skincare routine can benefit your skin in a long time; the earlier you start, the better. This is what the skincare industry has taught many women chasing that plump and well-hydrated skin. A consistent routine helps, but what if good skin might actually be in genes?

Salma Hayek Celebrates 17 Million IG Followers by Showing Off Her Curves

Salma Hayek celebrated another milestone as she reached 17 million Instagram followers. She posted a series of photos on Sunday showing her curves to treat her fans.
Simple Ways to Expose Your Small Child to Science

Simple Ways to Expose Your Small Child to Science

When you think about introducing science to young kids, you may picture complicated, messy experiments with glass tubes and chemicals. And, since science is such a broad subject, it can be challenging to know just where to start. Before you start gathering up baking soda and bunsen burners, let's look at ways to notice and point out the science built into your everyday routine.
Valentine's Day

5 Popular Valentine's Day Traditions in Latin America

Valentine's Day is fast approaching and as early as now, many people are thinking about gifts they plan to give and perfect dating places. Learn how people in Latin America celebrate this day.
Terrifying Places in Latin America

Most Haunted Places in Latin America for Thrill-Seekers

Latin America is not only one of the most visited regions on earth because of its beautiful sceneries but also of truly dark places that specter-hunters and morbid thrill-seekers look for.
Dominican Republic Officially Bans Child Marriage

Dominican Republic Officially Bans Child Marriages

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader has signed a bill on Wednesday that officially banned child marriages in the country.
Giant Vulva Sculpture Sparks a Culture War in Brazil

Giant Vulva Sculpture Sparks a Culture War in Brazil

A giant vulva sculpture on a hillside in northeastern Brazil has caused a fueled war between leftists and conservatives, including the close allies of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.
Selena

CHC Nominates Movie "Selena" to National Film Registry as Tribute to the Latina Icon

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) nominated the movie "Selena" to be included in the National Film Registry.
Vanessa Guillen

Remarkable Latino Icons Who Bid Goodbye This 2020

2020 has negatively impacted Latinos due to the global pandemic ad other uncertain and unexpected events. Here are some of the well-known members of the community that we lost in 2020.
Eiza Gonzalez

Latino and Latina Hollywood Stars Who Started in Telenovelas

Many Latinos and Latinos are currently invading the Hollywood industry, but did you know that telenovelas played a vital role in their road to fame? Here are some Latino stars who starred in telenovelas.
Congress OKs Legislation to Create National Latino Museum

Congress OKs Legislation to Create National Latino Museum

Congress approved on Monday the creation of a national Latino museum as part of the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill.

'Wakeout' by Two Guatemalans Named as Apple's Top App of 2020

An iPhone application called Wakeout and developed by two Guatemalans, was named Apple's Top App of 2020. Wakeout became popular since the pandemic began.
Christmas

Most Festive Christmas Traditions Around Latin America

The whole world will celebrate Christmas a week from now and Latinos are expected to have a festive celebration. Here are some of the Christmas traditions from around Latin America.
Human Skull

Human Sacrifie and More: Archeologists Unearthed Chilling Secrets of 'Tower of Skulls' in Mexico City

Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed a new section of a famous Aztec "Tower of Skulls." The discovery was made on the east side of the 'Huei Tzompantli,' a grisly Aztec trophy rack.
Christmas

Here's Why Christmas and Noche Buena Play a Significant Role in Latino Culture

Latinos and Hispanics are family-oriented and they value the birth of Jesus Christ. This Christmas, Latino and Hispanic families will gather for a very special day.
Cuban Leader Announces Monetary Unification, Raises Salaries

Cuban Leader Announces Monetary Unification, Raises Salaries

Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel announced on Thursday the monetary unification between the island's two currencies and also said that workers' salaries would be increased.
Tamales

4 Holiday Festivities That Latinos Celebrate Before Christmas

Holiday festivities are not a stranger to many, and while waiting for Christmas morning to gather around a tree and open presents is fun, it's not the end for many Latinos.
Push for National American Latino Museum Reignites at Senate

Push for National American Latino Museum Reignites at Senate

A key Senate committee on Thursday agreed unanimously to send to the full Senate a previously passed House bill that would establish a museum dedicated to American Latino.
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