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.
The recent surge in children crossing the border into the United States illegally has put stress on Rio Grande, Texas, where hundreds are being held in a Border Patrol facility. This stress has already begun to fall on Miami shelters as well.
Miami-Dade County in Florida, which is 64.3 percent Latino, is experiencing tidal floods because of fossil fuel emissions and the effects of climate change and global warming. Henry Briceño, a geologist and professor at Florida International University's Southeast Environmental Research Center, is concerned about the rising sea level around Miami Beach, especially when, even on a sunny days, seawater flood through the gutters and storm drains.
Was this year's Ultra Music Festival the last? If some city officials get their way, yes. Was this year's Ultra Music Festival the last? If some city officials get their way, yes.
The fifth annual Hispanicize event kicks off April 1 in Miami, and Latin Post will be there covering the events. Hispanicize 2014 takes place at the InterContinental Miami hotel, featuring Latinos in journalism, technology, music, film, and business for the four-day event that's dubbed "the largest annual event for Latino trendsetters and newsmakers."
While in Miami, Miley celebrated with a "Bangerz" themed-cake that cost a nice $ 5,000. The cake featured numerous tongues sticking out, a crying kitty (inspired by Miley's new tattoo?), a giant teddy bear and a hotdog. In addition, the "Bangerz" lettering was made with Swarovski crystals.
After the entire craze brought about by the Khloe Kardashian Lamar Odom divorce news, there are rumors swirling around on how KK wants to give marriage another try.
Grammy and Latin Grammy Award-winning Colombian superstar Juanes shares his thoughts on his latest album as he gears up for his live-streamed concert, "Terra Live Music in Concert" in Miami.
Puerto Rican Reggaeton star Daddy Yankee will get the streets pumping and the party moving at Miami's Calle Ocho, one of the largest Latin festivals in the United States, which takes place on March 9, 2014.
The Lumina Foundation for Education is partnering with dozens of organizations and educational institutions to launch a new website serving South Florida Latino students, called the Hispanic Access to College Education Project, or "¡HACER!".
Since production for the Fifty Shades of Grey movie began, different rumors have been circulating about the film. This week, one of those rumors seems to be untrue while another may have some received more credibility.
What is your idea of a perfect vacation? If it includes, a beautiful background, amazing cuisine and vibrant people with a Latin twist to boot, then you're in store for a treat. Travel + Leisure recently released its "Best Places to Travel in 2014," and it included some noteworthy spots in the U.S., Mexico and Latin America.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z have been doing some serious partying lately. The "Drunk in Love" stars rang in the New Year at Diddy's New Year 2014 party at a private Miami estate. Beyonce forgot her pants as she partied in a sequined ensemble but that's okay because hubby Jay-Z was right by her side as they danced the night away.
