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Pope Francis News and Quotes: Pope Wishes to Enter the US Through Mexico Border in Unity With Immigrants, Will Visit NYC, Washington DC & Philadelphia

Pope Francis officially confirmed on Monday that he will visit Washington, DC, New York City and Philadelphia during his upcoming trip to the United States this fall.

Obama to Appoint 'A Force in Latino Theater,' LA Theater Group Director Diane Rodriguez to National Council on the Arts

The National Council of the Arts will welcome a celebrated and award-winning theatrical trailblazer to its creative forces. President Barack Obama plans to appoint Center Theatre Group director-producer Diane Rodriguez to The National Council of the Arts, the White House announced last week.

43 Missing Mexico Students: Guerreros Unidos Gang Member Arrested Over Mass Murder

Mexican police have arrested last Friday a member of a criminal drug gang linked with the murder of 43 student teachers in the southern city of Iguala last September

Experts from Women's Reproductive Health Groups Ask and Answer the Question: 'Is Roe a Reality for All?'

Experts from leading women's reproductive health, rights and justice communities agree: birth control and abortion access in this nation is abysmal. And that's simply based on the fact that women who do not have access to abortion care are 3X more likely to fall into poverty.

SABOR: Angie Martinez & Chef Angelo Sosa's 'Healthy Latin Eating: Our Favorite Family Recipes Remixed' Amplifies Latin Flavors, Combats Obesity & Features Guest Celeb Recipes

Radio and TV personality Angie Martinez and Chef Angelo Sosa, who released their new cookbook,"Healthy Latin Eating: Our Favorite Family Recipes Remixed" (Kyle Books) spoke with Latin Post's Melissa Castellanos for SABOR, a food & wine and lifestyle series that savors Latinos' zest for life and passion for Latin cooking.

PALABRAS: Award-Winning Author Isabel Allende Discusses Relationships, Journalism and the Realities of Magical Realism

In this edition of Latin Post's "Palabras" series, the acclaimed, award-winning Peruvian-born Chilean-American author Isabel Allende reveals her journey from journalist to acclaimed writer, and discusses relationships and how magical realism inspires her writing.

Miss Universe 2014: Meet the Latina Contestants

Before the show kicks off meet the 20 beauties that will represent Latin America and Spain. The 2014 Miss Universe competition takes place on Jan. 25 on NBC at 8 p.

MARKETPLACE: LinkAmerica CEO Andrés Ruzo Doesn't Know How To Quit

They say part of success is just showing up, but aspiring entrepreneurs could learn a different lesson from the example of CEO of LinkAmerica, and self-described "serial entrepreneur," Andrés Ruzo: The biggest part of success is not giving up.

Golden Globes 2015 Latino Wins & Losses: ‘Birdman’s’ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, ‘Jane The Virgin’s’ Gina Rodriguez Win, Louis C.K., ‘The Book of Life’ Grateful for Noms

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association showed Latinos in TV and film some love Sunday night at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards. Latinos who scored big at the Globes included Mexican writer/director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, nabbing the Best Screenplay Award (along with Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., and Armando Bo) for "Birdman," and "Jane The Virgin" star Gina Rodriguez, who proudly and humbly won her first-ever Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a TV series, Musical or Comedy.

8 Crucial Facts to be Aware of When Considering Monumental Development and Transformation Within the Hispanic Market

Advertisers have been tripping over themselves to get a piece of the coveted and growing Latino market. Yet, little attention has been paid to the tectonic transformations in Hispanic marketing that occurred in 2014 or the monumental developments in Hispanic engagement that will likely take place in years to come. Here are eight things you need to know about the ever-changing Hispanic market.

Tucson, Arizona Superintendent Risking $14M for Mexican-American, African-American Programs Despite Ban on Ethnic Studies

A superintendent of the Tucson Unified School District is authorizing an expansion of ethnic studies in Arizona despite a law being signed banning the studies from being taught in the school district.

Southern Expansion: U.S. Hospitality,Travel Brands Expand Into the Latin American Market

Economy lodging brands and airlines that are iconic in the U.S. have shown interest in Latin America, choosing to develop a connection with its southern neighbor and the independent islands that comprise Latin America.

Tap That App: Yaveo, The First of Many Internet TV Subscription Services (Hands On Review)

In which we go hands-on with Yaveo, DirecTV's first Spanish-language Internet TV subscription service.

Jaime Humberto Romero Morán Death: Mexican Gymnast, Olympic Hopeful Murdered at 22

Mexican gymnast Jaime Humberto Romero Morán was killed on Saturday. Mexican gymnast Jaime Humberto Romero Morán was killed on Saturday. The 22-year-old athlete was outside Lienzo Charro Zermeño in Guadalajara, Jalisco when he was shot, according to Notimex via CNN Mexico.

Three Kings Parade 2015 Date, Time, Location: Where to Celebrate Día de los Reyes in NYC, Miami & Chicago

For many Latinos, it is also a day to attend Día de los Tres Reyes Magos parades and other events. Here's where to go across the United States.

Experts and Authors: Diverse Books About Individuality and Identity Can Curb Bullying & Educate Parents

"Made by Raffi" and "Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass" are distinctly different. Yes, the two superb works tackle issues of identity, bullying, diversity and acceptance. But one tackles ethnic/racial identity in the midst of experiencing peer intimidation during the years of adolescence, while the other tackles gender norms and walking to the beat of one's own drum during childhood.

Hector Tobar, Pulitzer Prize Winner and New York Times Best Seller, Discusses Creative Inspiration and the Success of Failure

In this edition of Latin Post.com's "Palabras series," we speak to best-selling author Hector Tobar, the son of Guatemalteco immigrants and the byproduct of a bilingual L.A. household, who knows that Latino readers are hungry for edgy, bold works that take the craft to a higher level... and he's more than a happy to oblige.

New Year's Eve 2015: Celebrate NYE with Family and Friends on the Cheap and Still Have a Blast

The New Year is fast approaching, and the wondrous eve that promises celebratory drunkenness, bejeweled party dresses and gigantic glitter-embossed balls slowly descending is closer than you think. Find out how to celebrate New Year's Eve in a inexpensive way.

'Modern Family' Star Sofia Vergara Engaged to 'True Blood' Actor Joe Manganiello

Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello reportedly got engaged while on vacation in Hawaii. Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello reportedly got engaged while on vacation in Hawaii.

Fernandez de Kirchner News: Argentine President 'Adopts' Jewish Godson, Sparking Misunderstanding

President Fernandez de Kirchner "adopted" a new presidential godson as part of an Argentine tradition. Somehow tradition and myth intertwined and it became a story about werewolves.
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