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China Cracks Down on Funeral Striptease

A striptease may not be exactly what you expect as of a funeral, but at least in rural China, erotic dancers are frequently hired to ensure high turnouts for these otherwise somber events - a practice on which the government in Beijing is now cracking down.

Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson Debuts at No. 1 in U.S., Puerto Rico & Billboard's 'Top Tropical Albums'

If you are a Michael Jackson fan and you love salsa music, then you need to check out "Unity: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson," a new salsa-infused, kickstarter-funded album that features the King of Pop's iconic tunes.

U.S. Navy Gives Cesar Chavez Funeral Honors 22 Years After His Death

When Civil rights and labor leader Cesar Chavez passed away - 22 years ago to this day -- he didn't receive full graveside honors from the U.S. Navy at his memorial in California, but because of a fellow Navy sailor the past will change.

How 'Eat Mexico' Author Lesley Téllez Started Writing About Mexico City's Street Food

"Eat Mexico" a colorful and attractive cookbook authored by journalist, homecook and entrepreneur Lesley Téllez, tells the story of the antojitos, the street foods of Mexico City.

Venezuela's Migguel Anggelo Teams Up with Director David Drake, Releases 'La Casa Azul' [EXCLUSIVE]

If you could bottle the charisma and the talent of Venezuelan-born singer, dancer, artist and storyteller Migguel Anggelo, you'd get a taste of what it's like to open your senses, relish in the beauty of your surroundings, and most importantly have a no-holds-barred approach towards sharing your craft with the world.

Earth Day 2015: Freebies, Deals and Offers From Disney Store, Anthropologie, American Eagle, Caribou Coffee and More [Watch]

We have compiled the best freebies and deals to celebrate Earth Day’s 45th anniversary. Earth Day marks the anniversary of the modern environmental movement that started in 1970, reports Earth Day Network.

Junípero Serra, 18th Century Spanish Franciscan, to be First Hispanic Saint in U.S.

Junípero Serra, the 18th century Spanish Franciscan friar who founded a mission in Baja California and introduced Christianity to a majority of California, will be canonized by Pope Francis in the U.S. The Spanish Franciscan will be the first Hispanic saint in the U.S.

Pablo Neruda Death: Chilean Poet's Will Not Be Reburied Right Away

The exhumed body of Chilean Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda will not, as had previously been planned, be reburied this week.

How Chilean-American Director Andrea Meller Follows the Lives of Latina Voice-Over Actresses Who Dub 'Desperate Housewives' in Spanish (EXCLUSIVE)

Ever imagine what life would be like to live on Wisteria Lane, the backdrop of ABC's "Desperate Housewives?" Ever imagine what it would be like if the entire cast was Latina? Emmy-nominated filmmaker Andrea Meller, whose parents emigrated from Santiago, Chile, did just that, capturing the behind-the-scenes story of the Latina voice-over actresses who dub "Desperate Housewives" in Spanish.Emmy-nominated, New York-born, L.A. based filmmaker Andrea Meller, whose parents emigrated from Santiago, Chile did -- and she used her artistic license to capture the true, behind-the-scenes story of the Latina voice-over actresses who dub "Desperate Housewives" in Spanish.

10-Year-Old Girl With Rare Genetic Disorder Surprised by Hundreds of People for her Birthday, Including an NFL Star

A young girl with Sotos Syndrome gets 100's of RSVP's to her birthday party. The mother of 10-year-old Mackenzie Moretter, Jenny Moretter, sent out invitations to 10 girls to attend a birthday party for her daughter in their hometown of Shakopee, Minnesota.

'Walking Dead' Cast & News: Deanna Actress Says Show Points Out the 'Horrendous' and the 'Enlightening'

It has been weeks since fans of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” have had to mull over all the heavy intentions of the Season 5 finale, and come to grips with the disturbing scene in which Deanna tells Rick to go ahead and kill some poor drunk named Pete.

Mexico Reports Capture of Alleged Drug Cartel Leader

Mexican security officials stated that they have captured Jesus Salas Aguayo, the man who has been running the Juarez drug cartel after arrest of Vicente Carrillo Fuentes in 2014.

Chile Inaugurates Latin America's Largest Robotics Show

Chile has inaugurated an impressive show of robot technologies. Brandishing the slogan "The future is today," the show exhibits concrete technological solutions for present as well as future challenges, and everything was "made in Chile.

Argentina Launches Suit Against U.S. and British Falkland Oil Drillers

Argentina has initiated legal action against two U.S. and three British companies for drilling oil near the Falkland Islands known as the Malvinas

After Decades of Issues, the Panama Canal Is Getting a Major Overhaul

In spite of an unresolved lawsuit that has stymied progress on a grand overhaul, the Panama Canal in gearing up to once again dramatically transform global trade.

A Year After His Death, Literary Giant Gabriel Garcia Marquez Celebrated in Mexico, Colombia, & Cuba

Friday marked the one-year anniversary of the death of the universally lauded native Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Powerball Numbers & Results April 18, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $50 Million Jackpot

There was no jackpot winner on Wednesday so the money has rolled up to $50 million, with a $33.4 million cash value.

Stephen Colbert Insists He Never Wanted to Replace Jon Stewart as 'Daily Show' Host

As if replacing David Letterman as the host of the "Late Show," is any small fete, but Stephen Colbert recently let it be known who wanted no part of trying to succeed Jon Stewart at the helm of "The Daily Show."

California Latino, Son of Mexican Immigrants, Accepted to All 8 Ivy League Schools

Most American high school seniors can only dream of getting an acceptance letter from one of the highly selective Ivy League universities, but Fernando Rojas has managed to get into all eight of the prestigious schools.

SABOR: Chef Richard Sandoval Shares Latin Fusion with the World, Preps for Opening of 'Latinicity' in Chicago

Renowned Chef Richard Sandoval has mastered modern and coastal Mexican, Latin-Asian, Peruvian and Pan-Latin cuisine by impacting the culinary world on a global scale with restaurants spanning from the U.S., Dubai, Mexico, Qatar, Serbia, China and Japan.His tremendous work ethic and drive is admirable and his passport would make anyone envious, but it's his big appetite to innovate that stands out from the rest -- and he's always hungry for more.
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