The two great South American nations of Brazil and Colombia are compared as they face off in the quarterfinals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Friday. Here we evaluate and compare the two countries by food, soccer, historic landmarks and more.
On Monday in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York, over 100 translatinas, New York elected officials and their supporters will hold the third annual Translatina March to bring awareness to their community and to fight discrimination.
According to researchers, DNA that was allegedly extracted from the mythical legendary creature also known as a yeti or Sasquatch actually belongs to other animals.
Jordan Phoenix will journey from Vancouver, Canada to Tijuana, Mexico over the course of a year, in order to engage "likeminded people who are passionate about rebuilding their communities, in order to spark the creation of grassroots projects."
Some notorious drug lords leave behind fancy cars, colossal mansions and bank accounts, a corrupt legacy and horrid past that Hollywood movies are often modeled after, or in the case of El Chapo, a labyrinth of underground tunnels. The infamous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has left behind a little something different that's exotic and potentially lethal — not fields of coca leaves, but hippopotamuses. The large creatures have multiplied since the fall of his empire and are now running rampant in Colombia.
Before you whip out the barbeque grill or plan a day at the Beach for the holiday weekend, make sure to check the weather forecast as a looming storms threatens to hit the East Coast just in time for the Fourth of July.
Gilberto Valle's, a former NYPD officer, 2013 conviction of kidnapping conspiracy was overturned Monday when the judge ruled there was insufficient evidence that Valle planned to actually kill and eat anyone.
In an effort to promote a pro-democratic state in Hong Kong, almost 800,000 - more than 10 percent of the city's population - participated in a 10-day vote on a nonbinding referendum. The effort would continue Tuesday with a march through Hong Kong, which is expected to draw hundred of thousands of people.
A United Airlines flight headed to Southern California from Chicago was forced to land in Kansas on Sunday after an emergency slide inflated inside the cabin.
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration on approved a form of insulin that is inhaled instead of injected. Adults in the U.S. with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will soon have another option for treatment
