After being virtually eliminated more than a decade ago, a new federal study revealed Thursday that syphilis is back on the rise, especially among gay and bisexual men.
On May 10, the Metropolitan Opera's 2013-14 season comes to a close with many historical performances and highlights that will be hard to forget. The following is a look at the season's big highlights and Latin Post's favorite moments of the year.
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico Thursday. The earthquake struck about 60 miles northwest of Acapulco, according to Reuters. The quake shook Mexico City, which is located 190 miles northeast of the quake's epicenter. The quake's epicenter was in the western Mexican state of Guerrero at a depth of 14.9 miles inland from the Pacific Coast.
Croatian farmer Zoran Paparic is now the owner of a goat with eight legs. Croatian farmer Zoran Paparic is now the owner of a goat with eight legs. Paparic farms in the Croatian town of Kutjevo.
Kim Kardashian puts an end to all the recent rumors claiming that she has already married her rapper fiancé Kanye West, with their highly anticipated wedding now being less than three weeks away.
Globalization, and its exchange of ideas about norms, culture, and industry among global peers, could be the key to saving us all, according to the creator of the interculturally conscious virtual community Via Pangaea. Liesa M. Wise, a registered pro-bono investment advisor, with a complex background that includes everything from paralegal certification to TEFL certification, launched the website in July 2013 with the intention of creating a dialogue among "people of all stripes and persuasions, getting along through their version of life."
The Beverly Hills Hotel is at the center of protests this week as prominent figures such as Jay Leno and Ellen DeGeneres lead a celebrity boycott against its current owner Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei, over anti-gay legislation recently signed into law.
Some fight songs can be considered offensive. Universities across the U. S. are considering changing the lyrics to fight songs that can be considered offensive.
Brazilian Angelica Dass launched an investigation of identity, culture and skin color simply by lifting her camera. The granddaughter of black and native Brazilians and the daughter of a black father raised by white adoptive parents, Dass created the Humanae Project with the intention of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones, highlighting true tones rather than clichéd colors. The 2000 image-strong initiative is a series of portraits, all with the exact Pantone® tone of the subject pronounced in the background; the color extracted from an 11x11 pixel sample of the subject's face.
The next New York Lotto drawing will be on Wednesday, May 7. The winning numbers for the New York Lotto drawing on May 3 were 6, 19, 21, 26, 41 and 57, and the bonus number was 38.
The vulgar fast food employee Bon Qui Qui is just one of the instruments from observational comic Anjelah Johnson's comedic toolbox. The Mexican/Native American funnywoman, who launched her career on "MADTv", has kept audiences laughing for years with her colorful impressions and animated retellings, appearing in films, on stage, and in numerous television series. But, funny enough, the former NFL cheerleader never had the desire to be a comedian.
Cardinal Gerhard Mueller has reprimanded officers of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious for their unwillingness to cooperate as they move forward with their plans to honor feminist theologian Elizabeth Johnson who had been previously criticized by U.S. bishops.
The best apps for each platform. There's a huge amount of apps for smartphones. Some are so popular that they are made for both Android and iOS operating systems.
While the growth of Hispanics in the U.S. Catholic Church has been explosive, a new study reveals that this increase presents both a strength and a challenge for the church.
Ricky Martin, Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez will perform at the awards. Two new performers have been announced for the 2014 Billboard Music Awards: Ricky Martin and Miley Cyrus.