The former president took bribes and embezzled money from the Guatemalan government. Guatemala's history is plagued with corruption and death, having suffered through some of the most horrific internal conflicts of the latter 20th century; however, there has been some attempt to bring criminals to justice, even if they committed crimes after Guatemala's civil war.
On Wednesday, 70 men and women were arrested in New York on charges of trading child pornography. Federal officials are saying this massive child pornography arrest and scandal is one of NYC’s largest-ever roundups.
New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver wants action now New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver wants action now. He wants lawmakers to increase minimum wage sooner and to pass the Dream Act.
Renee Hernandez, the owner of Tirado Distillery, the first distillery in the Bronx since Prohibition, is a physician by day and a creative mixologist by night. Not only does he serve his community in the Bronx (which includes many Latino families) through his private internal medicine practice, but he serves up smooth concoctions of whiskey and rum.
Are you looking to do something new this Mother's Day? Feast your eyes on the latest indulgent creation from the chef behind the cronut. Available in time for Mother's Day weekend, the waffogato will certainly be a tasty new experience for any mother.
Masahiro Tanaka is having a fantastic rookie season for the New York Yankees. On Sunday, Masahiro Tanaka got his fifth career start for the New York Yankees on four days rest.
Mayor de Blasio is encountering resistance from supporters. Mayor Bill de Blasio wanted to get rid of a New York City tradition for over 150 years, horse carriage rides.
Ex-mayor wants to start grassroots group to end gun violence. Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to start a new gun control organization he hopes will rival the NRA, he announced Wednesday.
On Saturday night from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., some of the world's most iconic landmarks faded to black in honor of the annual world movement known as Earth Hour.
The electric car maker can keep its stores and continue sales in two states. After suffering a defeat in New Jersey where the state's motor vehicle commission denied Tesla the ability to sell cars directly to costumers, the electric car manufacturer can now claim two small victories.
Segregated public schooling is most prevalent in New York state, as most Latinos and African American students attending schools in the state are likely to have virtually no white classmates, according to a report that was released on Wednesday.
Vick talked up the trade but knows it's a long shot The latest report on DeSean Jackson's future as a Philadelphia Eagle is not positive. The Philadelphia Inquirer recently wrote a report in which it cited three independent NFL sources as saying that the Eagles have ramped up their efforts to trade Jackson.
Members of the Dream Act, known as the Dreamers, protested against New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo for his lack of promised support for the Dream Act Bill. The members of Occupy Wall Street, now Occupy Albany, arrived to help.
The latest buzz that revolve around the Khloe Kardashian Lamar Odom divorce news include the basketball player quitting the Spanish team he is currently playing for after only having attended two games in Spain.
New York City firefighters spent the overnight hours digging through rubble in search of missing people after a deadly explosion in East Harlem near the intersection of 116th street and Park Avenue.
The group trips to Bali for vacation The Real Housewives of Orange County is finally back on its 9th season. Once again, viewers can expect more drama and surprise as the previous cast consisting of Vicki Gunvalson, Heather Dubrow and Tamra Barney Judge will be joined by three new cast members.
