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Los Angeles Celebrity Esthetician Allegedly Tried to Hire White Supremacists to Kill Competing 'Mexican Gay'

A sheriff detective testified in a Los Angeles court on Monday that Dawn Melody DaLuise, a well-known skin care specialist, tried to hire white supremacists to kill her competitor, who she negatively described as a Mexican and homosexual, a "double minority."

Local News: Retired Long Island, New York Police Sergeant Faces Over 60 Charges for Stealing Cash From Latino Drivers

A retired police sergeant from Long Island's Suffolk County in New York was charged with 20 new hate crimes Tuesday during his indictment, where he already faced charges for stealing from Latino drivers.

High Premature and Birth Defect Rates Among Hispanic Babies Lead to Calls for Fortification of Traditional Masa Flour

A recent study revealed that Hispanic babies have a higher premature birth rate than those of white babies, and the lack of folic acid in non-fortified traditional corn masa flour could be to blame.

Puerto Rico News: College Grads Head to US Mainland for Better Job Opportunities Amidst Commonwealth Recession

Because of Puerto Rico's poor economy, which has endured a recession for almost eight years, and job market, many college grads are leaving the island in favor of the United States in hopes of employment.

FX 'American Horror Story' Season 4 Cast, Premiere & Release Date: Kathy Bates Still Developing 'Freak Show' Character, Is 'Surprised' at Sarah Paulson

"American Horror Story: Freak Show" stars Kathy Bates and Sarah Paulson have been revealing as much as they can about the upcoming season.

Bipartisan Group Releases Climate Change Report: Michael Bloomberg, Others Note Global Warming's Economic Impact

According to a report released Tuesday by a diverse group led by Henry Paulson Jr., Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer called Risky Business, climate change is a big threat to the United States' economy.

Current World News: Venezuela Suffers Beauty Personal Care Products Shortage; Shampoo, Deodorant Especially Scarce

Venezuela is reportedly suffering from a shortage of beauty supply products. Venezuela is reportedly suffering from a shortage of beauty supply products.

Venezuelan Starts Online English-Language School, Targets Latin America's Growing Internet Population

Venezuelan Andres Moreno founded Open English, an online English language school targeted toward Latin Americans with classes running 24/7, back in 2008. Now, the school is worth an estimated $350 million and has 100,000 students.

US Marine Held in Mexico Prison Gets Well-Known Mexican Lawyer, Attorney Says Release Won't 'Be Tomorrow'

Last week, Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi's mother hired a third lawyer for the marine, who has been held in a Mexican jail since March 31 on weapons charges. This time, it's well-known Mexican defense attorney Fernando Benitez Alvarez del Castillo.

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio: ISIS Is Establishing 'Exact Same Thing' as al-Qaida Did Before 9/11 [Video]

Sen. Marco Rubio said Sunday that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria could be a bigger threat to the United States than al-Qaida.

ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' 2014 Cast and Partners: Maksim Chmerkovskiy Says He Got 'Passionate' With Meryl Davis on DWTS

"Dancing With the Stars" professional dancer and latest victor Maksim Chmerkovskiy is ready for kids, but will it be with his rumored love and co-champion Meryl Davis?

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie Cast, News and Release Date: Dakota Johnson's Father Says '50 Shades' Isn't His Kind of Film

Many are already planning on seeing Dakota Johnson as Anastasia Steele when the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie comes out next week, but one person has already publicly stated that he will not be: Don Johnson, Dakota's father.

ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' 2014 Cast: 'DWTS' Reportedly Wants US Soccer Player for Season 19 [Hint: He Didn't Make the 2014 World Cup]

According to rumors, the next season of "Dancing With the Stars" could feaure a U.S. soccer player.

Columbia University Study Finds Latinos Underrepresented in TV, Movie Roles; Even Fewer in Top Media Positions

According to a study released by Columbia University on Tuesday, Latinos are underrepresented in mainstream U.S. media.

Computer Science Education: Less Than 1 Percent of High School Girls Consider Entering Field; Google Starts Initiative

Women are minimally represented in the world of computer sciences these days. Women are minimally represented in the world of computer sciences these days.

Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp Facts: US Vice President Joe Biden Asks Latin America to Take in Prisoners, Meets With Colombia President

While on his trip to Latin America, United States Vice President Joe Biden told a Colombian newspaper that he wants countries in the region to take in prisoners from Guantánamo Bay so the military prison can be closed more quickly.

GTA 5 Online News : Rockstar Games Celebrates New Grand Theft Auto Update With Social Club Event, Giveaways

Rockstar Games released The "I'm Not a Hipster" Update for Grand Theft Auto Online yesterday and will celebrate with the Social Club "I'm Not a Hipster" Event Weekend this Friday through Sunday.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie Cast, News & Release Date: New 50 Shades Picture of Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey Revealed [Pic]

"Fifty Shades of Grey" fans everywhere are celebrating Christian Grey's birthday and another teaser from the upcoming movie adaptation of the erotic novel.

Environmental Conservation and Fishing News: President Barack Obama Appoints John Kerry to Lead Efforts Against Illegal, Unregulated Seafood

In addition to announcing the expansion of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to create the world's largest ocean preserve, President Barack Obama also announced plans to fight seafood fraud on Tuesday at the Our Ocean conference.

Arizona Government and Election News: Congressional Candidate Who Changed Name to Cesar Chavez Calls Opponents 'Heartless,' Gets Kicked Off Ballot

On Tuesday a judge removed Arizona congressional candidate Cesar Chavez, the former Republican known as Scott Fistler before changing his name, from the 7th Congressional District primary ballot.

Current World News: Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto Has Ambitious Tequila Plans, Sets Sights on China

Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto has big plans for his country's national drink, tequila. Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto has big plans for his country's national drink, tequila.

2014 Poll Finds Small Majority of Cuban-Americans in Miami-Dade, Florida Want Cuba Embargo Lifted

According to Florida International University's annual survey on United States relations with Cuba, a small majority of Cuban-Americans residents of Miami-Dade County opposes the embargo of the communist island.

Off-Broadway Play 'Los Monólogos de la Vagina' Closes Early: Spanish Version of 'The Vagina Monologues' Lasted Just 48 Shows

On Monday producers of "Los Monólogos de la Vagina," the Spanish language version of Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues," announced the play's early closing because of poor ticket sales.

Buena Vista Social Club to Disband After Farewell Tour: Iconic 'Chan Chan' Singers to Hold Final Performance in Havana, Cuba

Buena Vista Social Club has announced its last tour. The legendary Cuban band will call it quits next year after two decades of making music.

Miami, Florida Sues JPMorgan Chase Bank for Discriminating Against Latino, Black Neighborhoods

Last Friday, the city of Miami filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co. in federal court claiming the company has used discriminatory mortgage lending practices in minority neighborhoods.
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