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St. Patrick's Day Parade

Where to Drink, Watch Movies In New York to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

St Patrick’s Day is here, a day when in theory we all get to be Irish and then see how good we look in green. But there is no rule that we have to necessarily go along with all the traditional events associated with the holiday.
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Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Here Are 5 Things You Didn't Know About El Clasico

Real Madrid and Barcelona are scheduled to play each other on Sunday, March 22. These teams make up what is known as the famous El Clasico soccer rivalry. Latin Post lists five things you may not know regarding this historic rivalry.
Gay groups welcome at Boston Patty's Day parade for 1st time

St. Patrick's Day Parade Boston: Gay Groups Welcomed at Parade for First Time

Gay groups were finally welcome at Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday after as organizers had decided to lift a ban that had shut them out for decades. This year, the sponsoring South Boston Allied War Veterans Council invited Boston Pride and OutVets to join in the festivities.
America By The Numbers with Maria Hinojosa

New Series by Award-Winning Latina Journalist Attracts Diverse Viewers

"America by the Numbers," the groundbreaking PBS documentary hosted by the incredible award-winning investigative journalist Maria Hinojosa premiered in fall 2014, and it showcased the changing demographics of the U.S. population.
Pope Francis delivers his homily during the Epiphany Mass at St. Peter's Basilica

Pope Francis Hints at Brief Papacy

During an interview with Mexican television, marking the second anniversary of his election, the Argentina-born pope, said: "I have the feeling that my pontificate will be brief. Four or five years; I do not know, even two or three."
Air Force base guards may again wish 'blessed day'

Air Force: Base Guards Once Again Allowed to Wish Visitors, Personnel a 'Blessed Day'

Gate guards at a U.S. Air Force base in central Georgia are once again allowed to wish personnel and visitors a "blessed day" as they enter the facility. Commanders at Robins Air Force Base had previously forbidden the greeting after an unidentified airman complained about its religious nature.
Musical Duo Chino y Nacho

Calle Ocho 2015: Find Out Where to Catch Chino y Nacho, Nicky Jam &'Tierra de Reyes' Actors

This year's Kings of Carnaval Miami will be Chino y Nacho, who will perform at the Calle Ocho Music Festival to close off the 2015 Carnaval Miami.
King Juan Carlos of Spain

King Juan Carlos News: Second Paternity Claim Against Former King Thrown Out by Spanish Court

On Wednesday the Supreme Court of Spain dismissed a second paternity suit brought against former King Juan Carlos.
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Brazil President Dilma Rousseff Signs Law for Tougher Penalties Against Murderers of Women and Girls

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, the country’s first female president, has just signed a new law that seeks to set tough new penalties for the murder of women and girls.
Daniel Jose Older

PALABRAS: Sci-Fi Author Daniel José Older Enchants the Public with his Speculative Fiction and Anti-Oppressive Power Analysis

The Bone Street Rumba urban fantasy series will only be a small part of author Daniel José Older's legacy. The Brooklyn-based, Boston-raised writer carries expertise in ghost noir, speculative fiction and anti-oppressive power analysis, which will ultimately prove how necessary his writing is.
Pachanga Latino Music Festival

Austin's Pachanga Latino Music Festival 2015 Expands to Houston & Dallas, First Round of Talent Announced

It's that time of year again and Austin, Texas, is not only bringing the heat and good eats, but it's brining the live, Latin tunes with its 8th Annual Pachanga Latino Music Festival on May 16 at Fiesta Gardens.
Brazilian Tennis Star Maria Bueno

10 Famous Latina Athletes Who Made Their Mark in the Sports World

Women's History Month honors some of the most famous and notable females throughout history in multiple countries around the world. Here, Latin Post takes the time to honor those women and list 10 influential Latina athletes in sports.
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Venezuela Supermarket: Finger Scanners Installed to Reduce Food Hoarding

Faced with food shortages and an uncertain economy, Venezuela, as part a plan to initiate the rationing of food, will install 20,000 fingerprint scanners at supermarkets across the socialist country.
The Colosseum Undergoing Restoration

Two Female American Tourists Arrested in Rome After Defacing Colosseum, May Face $20K Fine

Two tourists from California have been fined after carving their initials unto one of the Colosseum's walls, which they did not think was "so serious."
Women's Day

What's That Google Doodle? International Women's Day Celebrates Successes and Recognizes Struggles of Women

If you clicked on Google's front page illustration today, you'd know that today is International Women's Day, a holiday that was first celebrated in 1908.
Chicago Bulls Power Forward

Spain's Pau Gasol Makes History, Now All-Time NBA Scoring Leader Among Hispanic Players (Watch)

Pau Gasol has made history once again. The Spanish power forward is now the all-time scorer in NBA history by a Hispanic player. Gasol overtook Rolando Blackman, and is now in fifth place among international scorers all-time.
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International Women's Day: Eight New York Latinas Recognized for Their Contributions to the Arts and Culture

At the ninth annual commemorative ceremony to celebrate Ecuadorian politician Galo Plaza's New York birthplace, trailblazers Frida Kahlo, Gabriela Mistral and Julia de Burgos were honored, and so were eight other New York Latinas who are currently shaping the arts and culture.
Patricia Velasquez

World's First Latina Supermodel Patricia Velasquez Hosts Book Release Party for Memoir, "Straight Walk"

"Straight Walk: A Supermodel's Journey To Finding Her Truth," is a memoir written by actress, model and business woman Patricia Velasquez, and the book had its coming out party this week at Teddy's in the swank and historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles.
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