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axolotl

Mexico Water Monster Faces Extinction: Axolotl Disappearing From Xochimilco

Mexico City lake resources are depleting, and the result is not pretty for a not so pretty animal. The wild axolotl is facing extinction as a result of environmental destruction.
Homeland

Who Will Lead Homeland Season 4, and Will Mathison Have Her Baby?

What's next for "Homeland" after main character Nicholas Brody, played by British actor Damian Lewis?

Latin Influence on Super Bowl Snack Food: Besides Billions of Chicken Wings, Americans Also Consume Tons of Guacamole

When it comes to the Super Bowl, Americans are serious about the game, but they are also seriously interested in the food - especially the chicken wings. But another contender in the Super Bowl snack food arena is guacamole. So will 'guac' ever give wings a run for their money?
china

Traditional Fireworks Outlawed in Beijing for Chinese New Year, Officials Say They Raise Pollution Levels 500%

Citizens say the government should take other measures against air pollution
Oprah Looking Good Before her 60th birthday

Oprah Cancels Birthday Bash Because of Too Many Guests

Oprah has opted for a low-key family celebration to ring in her 60th year.
Anna Kendrick Extremely Excited at Meeting Beyonce During the Grammys

Anna Kendricks Fangirling Over Beyonce; Will Perform Song in New Pitch Perfect Movie?

Actress/singer Anna Kendricks of Pitch Perfect was in awe of her chance encounter with idol Beyonce and could not stop gushing about her happy moment.
Disney's First Episode Featuring a Same-Sex Couple

Disney Introduces Their First Same Sex Couple on "Good Luck Charlie"

Disney has aired it's first episode containing a same-sex couple, particularly a lesbian relationship.
Justin Posts a Selfie on Instagram

Did Chantel Jeffries Try to Sell JB's DUI Arrest Story?

Stories are swirling that Justin Beiber's rumored new girlfriend is looking to sell her DUI arrest story for $20,000, a claim that the aspiring model has denied.
Job Creators Network

First Hispanic Business Leadership Summit Turns Spotlight on Government Policy Effects on Businesses

Important Hispanic business leaders gathered in Miami Monday for the first annual Hispanic Business Leadership Summit to discuss government policies and their impact on Latino-owned businesses, stating that the state of these businesses can give key insights into programs such as Obamacare.
BuenaVision

Olympusat Announces Deal with BuenaVision to Take Spanish Network National

Media distribution company Olympusat and New York-based BuenaVision announced an deal Tuesday to take BuenaVision programming national, bringing exclusive shows from the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Latin America to the entire United States.

Latino Youth Confident When They Can Communicate in English

A strong command of the English language and the ability to easily converse with non-Latinos leads to improved self-esteem and a boost in the academic performance of young Latinos. The garnered social skills grants access to information and resources that enables self-promotion, which can lead to upward social and economic mobility, says recent study.
The Black Death

Scientists Find Bubonic Plague DNA in 1,500-Year-Old Ancient Teeth, Warn Devastating Black Death 'Could Return'

Could the Black Death possibly struck again? Scientists now warn that the murderous bubonic plague which consumed nearly 100 million's lives could return.
Kim Kardashian

Check Out these Shocking Concept Images of Your Favorite Celebrities [PICS]

Kim Kardashian has undoubtedly become a beauty icon of Hollywood, being praised for her always-groomed looks and especially for her recent visible weight loss. Engaged to a famous rapper Kanye West, she is also a reality star who has every access to keep her head-to-toe flawless all the time. In fact, she has an army of her own beauty professionals, including personal trainers, stylists, makeup artists, fashion consultant, as well as her wealth to afford expensive beauty products and renovation, such as Botox and plastic surgery. Now, what if Kim Kardashian was not famous?
Pill bottles

Hispanic Paradox: Latinos Live Longer When Facing Cancer

John Ruiz, Ph.D., assistant professor at the University of North Texas, Department of Psychology, headed new research which supports the existence of the pseudo-mythical "Hispanic paradox," a debatable phenomenon where poor Latinos experience health that's comparable or better than other ethnicities. The Journal of "Endocrinology and Metabolism" published a new study about poor minority patients being more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage thyroid cancer and living longer, which supports Ruiz's finding.

Bieber's Mug Shot Perfectly Matches Miley Cyrus' Snapshot [COMPARE PICS]

Justin Bieber stirred controversy by getting arrested last week. Now, both fans and critics alike reacted on Twitter, whether to defend or mock the troubled pop star - a hilarious mash-up photo of JB's mug shot and Miley Cyrus' snapshot goes viral, causing many to wonder if they are actually twins.
Stacey Cumberbatch

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's Commisioner Stacey Cumberbatch Says 12 Years a Slave Actor Benedict Cumberbatch's Ancestors Were Slave Owners

The mayor of New York Bill de Blasio recently appointed two new commissioners for the department of citywide administrative services, and one of their names is Stacey Cumberbatch, which does not sound too common. During her speech, she claimed rather a striking link to a British actor who plays a plantation owner in a 2013 British-American historical drama film, "12 Years a Slave."
Univision, Barack Obama, Latinos, Town Hall, Latino politics

Univision Moves into Canada to Reach its Rising Latin American Population

Spanish language media giant Univision will be available on Canada's cable and satellite platforms in a new channel called Univision Canada, in a new push to reach Canada's growing population of Spanish speakers.
Kobe Bryant, Meryl Streep & 50 Cent

50 Cent & Meryl Streep Hang Out at Knicks Vs. Lakers Game

This combination is totally unexpected - while most of Hollywood stars were spending their evening at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, the new BFFs 50 Cent and Meryl Streep had a blast at a NBA basketball game in New York City on Sunday.
tyson foods

Weird Food News Cooking Outrage This Week, Farm Bill Tops List

Food is supposed to give you a warm, fuzzy feeling inside (especially in the tummy region). This week, however, food has been making some weird headlines. As a result, people are saying food is full of it, rather than becoming full of food. Here is the weird food news of the week that's got many hungry for change.
maleficent

Disney Debuts 'Maleficent' Trailer During Grammy Awards [WATCH HERE]

Disney debuted the Maleficent trailer during the Grammy Awards which features Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning.
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