For those who are unaware, Josephine Serrano Collier was the first Latina officer for the Los Angeles Police Department. She joined the force in 1946 despite her family's objections and her fiancé calling off their engagement.
Just outside of Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks will host the first-ever Los Knicks Fan Festival, and Knicks legends Walt Frazier and John Starks will be in attendance, as well as Liberty great Kym Hampton, St. John's wonder Felipe Lopez and NYC legend and author Bobbito Garcia.
The Turkish government continues attempts to block access to social media. Following in the footsteps of Egypt, Syria and Venezuela, to name a few, Turkey attempted to block social media access within its borders.
California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released a report Thursday revealing that the state has become an entry port for methamphetamine sales in the country, the LA Times reported
Obama admits that the White House is not as eventful as it seems on "House of Cards" and "Scandal". He says that he has not yet watched "Scandal" but that "Michelle does", and that the big house is much more boring than that.
A report, released Friday by the Department of Education's civil rights arm, revealed that in U.S. public schools, black students - even as young as preschoolers - are more likely to get suspended than any other race.
After releasing the very first trailer for Maleficent, which hits theater on May 30th, 2014, Disney decided to give fans a little more. They have released a new extended TV Spot entitled "Evil is Complicated".
By now, we are all familiar with Vikings, either thanks to the hit show on the History Channel, or through various bits of history that we have learned in school. Vikings, like many other ancient societies, have a lot of myths and misconceptions attached to their facts. Here are the top 10 myths about Vikings, and what the show "Vikings" shows about real Viking life.
Off the coast of Isla de Mujeres, the world's first underwater museum lies 28 feet beneath the surface of the blue ocean near the Mexican city of Cancun.
Turkey's government blocked access to the social media site Twitter late Thursday, an action that has drawn criticism and ridicule from the international community Friday, according to the "Los Angeles Times."
"¡Bienvenidos a nacersano y a la familia de March of Dimes!" are some of the welcoming words one might find when encountering the spank brand new, re-launched Spanish-language March of Dimes website; a site that's geared toward providing valuable, life-saving information to Latina mothers and would-be mother who're concerned about loss due to premature labor or birth defects.
In support of the Affordable Care and the belief that all families should have access to affordable health care, the March of Dimes believes that ACA's involvement in the lives of Latinos will be vital when helping families to avoid birth defects and prematurity, because they will gain information and access to physicians early on in their pregnancy. The March of Dimes Spanish-language site also want to ensure that Latinas have everything that they need when they are pregnant.
Walmart just got a little bit nastier thanks to a very bizarre, shocking and toe-curling story. You might want to hold off on shoe shopping after this one.
Directing a powerful biopic on the iconic, Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist, Cesar Chavez, was one of the most moving chapters in the life of Mexican actor and director Diego Luna.In an exclusive interview with the Latin Post, Luna shares the impact the film and the powerful movement is having on his life and career.
Two lucky fans were chosen to go on a dinner date with the One Direction hotties, Harry Styles and Liam Payne, at the Soho Sanctum Hotel in London on Tuesday Night (March 18), as part of the Trekstock Charity event.
Available for download from iTunes More changes are coming to Starbucks. The coffee chain has just released a new iOS 7 app on March 19 which features a mobile tipping system.
"My father believed that workers just aren't workers. He knew that at the workplace, there was a whole set of problems that workers had -- working conditions, benefits, immigration reform and lobbying."But he also understood that when home, after a hard work in the fields, pesticide exposure, they went home to face a whole set of problems, the lack of affordable housing health care for children and educational opportunities," Paul Chavez, the son of Cesar Chavez and President and chairman of the Cesar Chavez Foundation told the Latin Post.
