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MSNBC's Offensive Cinco De Mayo Segments Spark Anger From Latino, Hispanic Advocates

In the wake of controversial segments aired Monday on MSNBC's program "Way Too Early," Hispanic media advocates and watchdogs are outraged, and the network has been forced to issue an apology.

Latina Democrat Amanda Renteria Running for Congress in California

Amanda Renteria is a Latina Democrat who is running for Congress in California. Amanda Renteria, a Democrat running for Congress, is a Latina candidate who symbolizes the manifestation of the American dream.

Weird, Odd Local News: Philadelphia Suspects Didn't Like Gas Prices; Shot a Hess Gas Station Clerk and Sold It Cheaper

On Monday morning, in a sort of modern day, more violent and less whimsical take on Robin Hood, police say that the son was shot and robbed so that the perpetrators could sell the gas at a lower price.

Ukraine, Crimea & Russia News 2014: German Foreign Minister Says Ukraine Is 'Close to War'

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that Ukraine is 'close to war' after recent clashes in East Ukraine left at least 30 dead.

Climate Change Facts, News, & Weather: Federal Report Warns of Increased Effects of Climate Change on US

The White House released a climate change report Tuesday that warns of increased detrimental effects from global warming.

Oculus VR John Carmack Accused by ZeniMax After Facebook Acquisition: Developer Code, Technology IP and Headset Patent Create Controversy

Oculus maintains its innocence Oculus VR is embroiled in some controversy after the accusation of ZeniMax that Oculus Stole the VR Technology from Fallout and Elder Scrolls, ZeniMax's parent company.

Big Banks Including Credit Suisse Targeted for Illegal Tax Shelters: US Attorney General Eric Holder Says 'Too Big to Jail' Is Untrue

This could be the first time a major bank gets punished U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder warned big banks that they are not immune from potential criminal charges and other suits, saying in a video that no company is "too big to jail.

Amanda Knox Case & Latest News: New Surveillance Footage Raises Questions About Knox's Alibi

An Italian news station released surveillance footage of the night Kercher was murdered that may cast doubt on Amanda Knox's alibi.

Solar Energy Electricity Farm in Space: Has Potential, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Says Possible by 2030

Solar power can provide unlimited energy With the looming energy crisis across the globe, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has comes up with a new proposal that would solve Japan's energy woes in the foreseeable future.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results May 6, 2014: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $92M Jackpot [Watch]

If you're a Mega Millions ticket holder, then get ready for the Tuesday, May 6, lottery jackpot drawing, which has risen to a whopping $92 million.

Cleveland Kidnapping Victim Michelle Knight Says She Forgives Ariel Castro [Video]

Michelle Knight, one of the three victims held hostage in a Cleveland house of horrors for almost 11 years, said she has forgiven her kidnapper Ariel Castro.

White House on Big Data: Modernize Our Approach

Just how important is the digital frontier to the U.S. government? Very, apparently. The White House released a report on big data last week recommending modernizing the approach to scaled digital information, a move that highlights an increasingly aggressive agenda by the government on cyber issues.

Occupy Wall Street Activist Found Guilty of Assaulting Police Officer

Cecily McMillan, 25, was found guilty of assaulting a police officer in 2012 during a protest that took place at the site of the Occupy Wall Street protests.

22-Year-Old Arkansas Student Texts Mom 'Goodbye' Message Before Dying in Tornado

Moments before 22-year-old Jeffrey Hunter knew that his life would come to an end, he sent his mother Regina Wood a text message saying goodbye.

Supreme Court Rules Prayer Before Town Meetings Is Constitutional

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that legislative bodies, such as city councils, are allowed to begin town meetings with prayer, even if they're regularly Christian prayers.

Ukraine News: Violence Continues in Eastern Ukraine; 42 Die in Clashes in Odessa

Clashes continued over the weekend in Eastern Ukraine between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian supporters, and 42 died in violent clashes in Odessa.

Detroit Cinco de Mayo Parade Cut Short Due to Deadly Shooting

An annual Cinco de Mayo parade in Detroit was cut short after a teenager was shot to death. Detroit's annual Cinco de Mayo parade came to an abrupt halt Sunday when a 19-year-old man was fatally shot.

Circus Accident: Officials Investigate Ringling Bros. Accident; 2 in Critical Condition [Video]

11 people were admitted to a hospital on Sunday after a circus act in Providence, Rhode Island went horribly wrong.

Breaking News: SWAT Members on the Scene After Dayton VA Medical Center Shooting in Ohio

Reports say that there has been a shooting at the Dayton VA Center in Ohio. UPDATE: According to police reports, the suspect is now in custody. FOX 45 Now reports that the assailant was first driven from his sister's residence in Dayton to Good Samaritan Hospital.

Latina Millennial & Voto Latino Trailblazer Reflects on the Power of the Latino Vote: 'Our Voices Can't Be Hidden Anymore'

Voto Latino has changed many lives since its inception 10 years ago, but there is one person in particular who was so inspired by its movement that she continued on to make it her life's mission to empower other Latino Millenials to have their voice heard -- and vote counted.
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