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San Francisco Man Recycles Smartphones, Solar Panels Into Device Aimed to Stop Poaching, Deforestation in Amazon Rainforest

Topher White, a 32-year-old from San Francisco, has repurposed smartphones to help protect the Amazon rainforest.

Study: Hispanics Underrepresented in Top Hollywood Films, Are More Likely to Appear Naked or in Tight Clothes

According to a six-year-long study by the University of Southern California, Hispanics are highly underrepresented in top Hollywood movies are more likely to show skin or don sexy attire in films than any other group.

House Representatives Want More Independent Latino Channels After Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger

Fifty-three House lawmakers wrote a letter to Comcast and Time Warner Cable asking the cable companies to offer more Latino-owned channels after their potential merger.

Jose Antonio Vargas' 'Documented' Film Debuts in Manila, Philippines: Filipino Immigration Activist Calls It 'Civil Disobedience'

On Friday night, an documentary by Jose Antonio Vargas, one of the most famous undocumented immigrants in the Unites States, premiered in his home country of the Philippines at the 10th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival.

President Barack Obama Talks CEO Complaints on Economic Policies: 'I'm Not Concerned About How You're Living' [Listen]

President Barack Obama thinks chief executive officers' complaints about economic regulations should be taken lightly.

USAID Reportedly Sent Latin Americans to Communist Cuba to Secretly Spark Rebellion: Workers Paid $5.41 Per Hour

A U.S. Agency for International Development program reportedly sent Latin Americans to Cuba in secrent in an effort to spark rebellion.

USDA's New Poultry Regulations Get Praise from National Council of La Raza: Hispanic Advocacy Group Against Speeding Up Production

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced new safety food regulations for the poultry industry. Because of the high number of Latinos working in the business, the report has garnered praise from the National Council of La Raza.

AMC 'The Walking Dead' Season 5 Start Date: Executive Producer Gale Anne Hurd Shares Rare Details About Structure, Setting

Executive producer Gale Anne Hurd shared some rare tidbits about Season 5 of "The Walking Dead" during the week of San Diego Comic-Con.

ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' 2014 Cast: DWTS Dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Gets Chatty About Kirstie Alley, Quiet About Jennifer Lopez

In interviews last week, current "Dancing With the Stars" professional dancer champion Maksim Chmerkovskiy was talkative about one woman and mum about another.

Dancers Hope to Shake Criminal Reputation of Funk Genre in Brazil With Passinho Performances [Video]

On July 24, dancers brought the Brazil street dance of Passinho to New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

'Pacific Rim 2' Movie News: Guillermo del Toro Teases a New Journey for Raleigh in Sequel

Last week, Mexican director Guillermo del Toro shared some details about the upcoming "Pacific Rim 2" movie.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie News and Release Date: Trailer Gets Universal Studios an 'Unprecedented' Amount of Views [Video]

Just like its bestselling novel counterpart, the trailer for the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie is quite popular.

Colorado DMV Begins Issuing Driver's Licenses to Immigrants: Group Blames Bill's Supporters for Border Crisis

On Friday, Colorado will start issuing driver's licenses and identification cards to immigrants.

AMC 'The Walking Dead' Start Date: Robert Kirkman, Andrew Lincoln Talk Season 5 Deaths

"The Walking Dead" will continue to be a deadly show this season. "The Walking Dead" will continue to be a deadly show this season.

ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' 2014 Cast: Maksim Chmerkovskiy Says DWTS Changed and Is Out of Stars, Quits Competing

Through blunt interviews, reigning "Dancing With the Stars" professional dancer winner Maksim Chmerkovskiy has explained why he will not compete in Season 19.

Wife of Late Latino Writer Oscar Hijuelos Talks Pulitzer Prize Winner's New Novel, Calls It His 'Crowning Achievement'

A short story and novel written by Latino writer Oscar Hijuelos before dying will hit bookstores in the fall of 2015.

Miami Marine Stadium Restoration: Nonprofit Aims to Raise $30M to Fix Historical Florida Site Built by Cuban Exile

Efforts are being made to restore Miami Marine Stadium, architected by Cuban exile Hilario Candela in 1963, to prominence.

Hispanics Reportedly Fly More, Spend More on Vacation: Caribbean Named as One of Biggest Hotspots

According to a new survey, Hispanics spend more on vacations than non-Hispanics. According to a new survey, Hispanics spend more on vacations than non-Hispanics.

FX 'American Horror Story' Season 4 Cast and Release Date: Actors Reveal 'Freak Show' Characters, New Villain at San Diego Comic-Con

The stars and team behind "American Horror Story: Freak Show" shared a pile of new details about Season 4 at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday.

Venezuela Protests News: US Bans Officials for Human Rights Violations, Says Government Used 'Excessive' Force

On Wednesday, the U.S. State Department announced that it revoked visas from some Venezuelan government officials who seem to have violated human rights.

Immigration News 2014: Lawyers Concerned Over Accelerated Court Dates for Central American Minors, Hearings Scheduled Miles Away

Immigration courts are accelerating hearing dates for the influx of unaccompanied Central American minors caught at the border.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' News, Cast and Release Date: Rita Ora Talks Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan and 'Visually' Accurate Movie [Watch]

Rita Ora plays Mia Grey in the upcoming "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie. The British singer does not have much acting experience, and according to her, it showed.

Endangered Species Stats: WWF Talks Average of 2 Tiger Poachings Per Week on Global Tiger Day 2014

July 29 was International Tiger Day, and in celebration, the World Wildlife Fund shared some disturbing stats on the animal.

Costa Rica, Panama and Other Countries Also See Influx of Unaccompanied Minors: UNHCR Says It's a 'Regional Problem'

The United States isn't the only country dealing with an influx of undocumented Central American minors.

Latina Stars Add Diversity to The CW, ABC Fall TV Lineups: Leads in 'Jane the Virgin,' 'Cristela' Fight Stereotypes

Mainstream television will welcome two new Latina stars in leading roles this fall. Mainstream television will welcome two new Latina stars in leading roles this fall.
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