Life

Giant River Otter Pup Born in Asian Wildlife Reserve [PIC]

Asia's first giant river otter was born in one of the parks at Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) this year.

Affordable Care Act: Will Big Pharma, Health Insurance Providers Now Tap into the Hispanic Market?

The implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare), has many wondering will major pharmaceutical companies and health insurance providers tap into the Hispanic health market, and seize this potentially robust opportunity? Portada took a closer look and tackled the top 50 2012 Hispanic market advertisers as compiled by Kantar Media.
Monster truck runs into crowd at Extreme Aeroshow

Monster Truck Named "Big Show" Kills 8, Injures 79 [VIDEO]

The "Extreme Aeroshow" held this past Saturday, October 5th, was the site a gruesome scene, when a driver steering a monster truck by the name of "Big Show" launched his vehicle into a crowd of spectators, killing eight people and injuring 79 others, said officials.

Most Dangerous States in America: Is It Safe Where You Live?

Gone are the days for keeping your front door unlocked or lending sugar to your neighbor, in today's America, most of us have grown more cautious and there's a reason why.

Tropical Storm Karen is Just Another Storm in an Overall Quiet Hurricane Season

The weakening storm, Tropical Storm Karen, which threatened floods, wind surges, heavy rainfall and much worse, has severely dissipated since it first appeared on meteorologists’ radar.
Rick Najera

Rick Najera, 'Almost White' Author, Examines Latino Identity in Hollywood

Award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer Rick Najera is a quadruple threat and brutally honest with a comedic twist when he recalls his experience working in Hollywood as a Latino.
chicken nuggets

What's In A Chicken Nugget? Fat, Skin, Blood Vessels, Nerve Cells, Cartilage & Bone Fragments

It is time for us to be more conscious of our food intake - and if you love to eat chicken nuggets, you might want to take a little time to reconsider it.

Giant Squid Found In Spain; 400-Pound, 30-Foot-Long Creature Has Massive Eyes

It is not an every day occurrence to come across a massive, 400-pound, 30-foot-long squid on the coast.

Albert Einstein's Intelligence Due to 'More Connected' Brain

We all know about Albert Einstein's reputation as one of the smartest scientists and physists of the last century. What we haven't understood is why or how he was so smart.
Bees

Bees Can't Stop and Smell the Roses: Pollutants Cause Flower Order Degradation

"Scientific Reports" states that diesel exhaust, emitted from truck engines and car engines, is credited for creating air pollutants, which hamper honeybees’ ability to recognize the scent of flowers.

Latino Paradox: Why Do Immigrants Live Longer But Have Children With Poorer Health?

A recent study took a closer look at the health of first and second generation immigrant families who come to the United States and leave their traditional diets behind and adapt to the American lifestyle and diet.

World's Best Lasagna Recipe: AllRecipes Most Popular Dish Accidentally Created by Texas Cook

Eleven years ago, local cook John Chandler uploaded his lasagna recipe to AllRecipes.com. Today, the recipe is still the web sites top-rated recipe and has a 5-star rating after 10,501 reviews.
Money

$1 Million Dollars Rains From Bolivia's Sky

CNN Reports that more than $1 Million dollars rained from the sky earlier this week in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.

Scientists DIscover 60 New Species in Suriname Forest

Scientists have discovered about 60 new species of plants, insects, birds, ants, mammals and amphibians in a remote forest in Suriname.
Grandpa Letter

Dad Disowns Daughter for Rejecting Gay Son, Letter Goes Viral

Coming out as a homosexual is often very difficult for a young person, especially when their parents are not supportive. Recently, a letter of a grandfather disowning his daughter for her treatment of his gay grandson has gone viral.

Survey Indicates that 1.4M Latinos Identify As LGBT

UCLA Williams Institute just released a new report estimating that 1.4 Million, or 4.3 percent, of the Latino adults in the U.S. identify themselves as LGBT.

Spanish Doctors Try to Boost Cadaver Organ Transplantation

Measures around the world are being taken to promote organ transplantation. More specifically, Spanish doctors are visiting Mumbai, India in an effort to boost cadaver organ transplantation programs.
Capitol Hill.

Capitol Hill Shooting: Car Chase Suspect Pronounced Dead [VIDEO]

Capitol Hill Gunfire prompted by the car chase that began at the White House.

Fertility Study: Eating Breakfast May Help Women with POS Conceive

Making breakfast the largest meal of the day may boost fertility in some women, a new study finds.

Bill, Hillary Clinton To Become Grandparents? 2014 Will Be "The Year of the Baby," Chelsea Says

Chelsea Clinton said she is finally going to give her mother what she has always wanted -- a grandchild.
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