Culture

Mr. Puerto Rico 2016 Brutally Attacked And Left Disfigured

The model was attacked on the street and mugged by two unidentified men. Jan Emanuelli-Cleland, otherwise known as Mr. Puerto Rico 2016, was assaulted by two strangers on May 15 and was left bruised with various injuries.

What Mexico President Nieto Can Teach US Republican Lawmakers About Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Conservative politicans across Central and North America may not like it, but young voters increasingly supports LGBTQ rights. Mexico is just the most recent example of a country accepting social change.

10 of The Best Taco Love Memes on Social Media

There is never a shortage of love for tacos on social media. Check out a few of our favorites memes.

Netflix and Univision Partnership Will Allow Shared Content Through Old and New Media Platforms

Aimed at boosting its Latino audience, Netflix has partnered with Univision to coproduce some new shows for next year. The announcement was made at Univision's upfronts for 2016 in New York, in which the media company presented its programming plans to advertisers.

With Brazil President Dilma Rousseff Suspended, Long Brewing Disfunction and Mistrust Boil Over

On Thursday, Brazil's Senate voted 55 to 22 to suspend President Dilma Rousseff, the first step in bringing an impeachment trial against the controversial, embattled national figure.

Shopping for Your Roots: How the Grocery Trip Culturally Connects Latino Millennials

Millennials find themselves at a cultural crossroads, the intersection between identifying with their roots while increasingly acculturating to the U.S. mainstream.

The Wrong Kind of Trendsetting: Latinos Are Especially Prone to Smartphone-Induced Distracted Driving

A new study found that Latinos are especially bad about distracted driving. A new study found that Latinos are especially bad about distracted driving.

How Latino Millennials Compare to Peers in Mobile, Social Media Use - New Report

Two huge, fascinating trends are converging in the U.S.: the rise of connectivity through social media and mobile technology and the rise of Latino millennials in population and also economic and cultural influence.

This Is Why We Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and Five Patriotic Quotes That Honor May 5

The 154th anniversary of the Cinco de Mayo holiday is set for Thursday, May 5, and revelers across the globe are breathless with anticipation.

Diversity in Media Ownership: Latino TV Viewers Gravitate Toward Latino-owned Stations - Study

The mantra of "for us by us" may be true for Latinos' ratings of television programming, according to a new study.

Five Great Spots to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching and there will a number of events that will allow the celebration of this American made holiday. Many restaurants will be hosting parties and some will have some great drink and dinner specials. Best of all there will be great music. Here is a list of great spots in New York that will be great for the celebration.

Selena Gomez and the Selena Quintanilla Connection: Gomez Proud to be Named After Legendary Tejano Singer

Selena Gomez is proud of her connection to legendary Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla and is hoping to spend her career building on the distinction.

Venezuela Halts Beer Production as Largest Brewer Company Shuts Down Amid Ongoing Crisis

The largest beer brewer in Venezuela has shuttered operations, citing declining currency shortages. Polar Beer, which is estimated to brew 80 percent of all Venezuelan beer, recently announced it had closed its last plant. Beer is estimated to account for 70 percent of all the alcohol consumed across the country.

Where Does Your Area Rank? These Are the Best and Worst Cities for Latino Entrepreneurs

The beginning of May marks the start of National Small Business Week this year, and just in time comes the 2016 list of the best and worst places in America for Latino entrepreneurs to start up their enterprises. Where should you start building your dream?

Latinos Drove the Vast Majority of Homeownership Growth in 2015

Latinos are driving growth in homeownership in the U.S., becoming an outlier in the homeownership trend, which decreased overall in 2015.

Gina Rodriguez, Lin-Manuel Miranda Recognized in TIME's 100 'Most Influential People'

Gina Rodriguez and Lin-Manuel Miranda joined Pope Francis on TIME Magazine's 2016 "100 Most Influential People" list.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' Wins Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway hit musical "Hamilton" has been awarded the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Drama.

11 Top Universities, Six Ivy League Schools Want Teen Salvadoran Immigrant Cesar Arevalo

Believe it or not, Cesar Arevalo is not much different from anyone else is his family. Believe it or not, Cesar Arevalo is not much different from anyone else is his family.

5 Popular TV Shows That Are Remakes of Telenovelas

The following television shows have all borrowed characters and storylines from Latin telenovelas. Your favorite American television series may have borrowed its storyline from one of your mother's favorite telenovelas.

Love at First Bite: Burrit-Oh Dating App Finds Your Perfect Burrito Partner

Key up your ideal burrito. You can choose from a set of different tortillas, like flour and wheat, or pick from a wide array of various fillings, such as meats, rice, beans and veggies.After choosing your perfect burrito, the app will then calculate your compatibility with others using algorithms and mathematical formulas, or so the developers say. You'll get to see different matches for yourself and you can also with them.
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