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Protesters Describe Ongoing Violence and the Death of Bassil Da Costa

Hearing from students and other protesters has been hard, as Venezuelan media outlets refuse to broadcast what is happening on the streets of their country.

Is Tim Draper's 'Six Californias' Plan a Cash Grab for Silicon Valley and the Rest of the State's Wealthy? [VIDEO]

He claims that splitting the state into regions would help everybody get what they want There is a plan to divide California into six states, but is it just a huge scheme to enable the wealthiest residents of California to horde their tax dollars? That is the main question on everyone's minds after a wealthy Silicon Investor by the name of Tim Draper has lobbied the Secretary of State for permission to pursue the some 800,000 signatures to get it onto a ballot measure to be voted on by the Californian people.

Thailand News 2014: Bangkok Explosions Kill Two As Bloodshed Continues

A boy and woman were among those killed in a blast near a shopping center. After months of unrest in Thailand, the bloodshed has continued and the casualty count has not not stopped rising.

Pope Francis News: 19 Bishops Elevated To Cardinal Status

Pope Francis elevates 19 bishops from all over the world to the rank of cardinal and emphasizes the church's role in the world.

Venezuela Protests Go Global: Hundreds Gather In Florida To Support Home Country [SEE PHOTOS]

A Venezuelan-American protestor tells Latin Post about protests in the United States and shares photos from an event in Florida

Barack Obama Meets With Dalai Lama Despite Tensions With China

President Barack Obama met with His Holiness Tenzin Gyatsu, the 15th Dalai Lama, yesterday, and in so doing, drew the ire of China, who already has a tenuous peace in place with the United States.

Families Reunited in Korean Peninsula After Spending Decades Apart; How Long Were They Together?

North and South Korean families were reunited after decades apart amidst growing tensions between the world and North Korea.

NYPD Embroiled In Controversy Following Untranslated Crime Report; Why?

Deisy Garcia, 21, and her daughters were murdered by her husband even though she filed domestic abuse reports with the NYPD.

White House Confronts 'Patent Trolls' and Improves Inventors and Innovators' Innovation Efforts with USPTO

The White House are hoping to major progress with new initiatives aimed to combat patent trolls while enhancing and protecting American inventors and innovations.

#VL10: Rosario Dawson’s Voto Latino Celebrates 10 Years of Latino Millennial Engagement

The non-partisan coalition tasked with encouraging Latino civic engagement and drawing millennial voters to the polls, Voto Latino, just turned 10-years-old.

Sonia Sotomayor: Bronx Beginnings, Latinas' Need to "Work Harder" & Compassionate Justice

As a judge Sonia Sotomayor takes her personal history and her community into account, using that to remind her that human beings consist of good and bad, horrific and heroic; and she treats individuals in her court as people while holding them responsible for their crimes.

¡Ya basta!: Violent Anti-Latino/Anti-Immigrant Hate Crimes Continues to Soar Nationwide

By 2043, the ethno-racial landscape of America will completely change, and whites will dwindle to the minority in the US, which explains a level of discontent from other groups and the present white majority. The country's demographic changes show an evidential growth of Latinos, and that has resulted in the growth of anti-Latino hate crimes.

Craigslist Killer Satanic Cult Update: Police Can't Verify Miranda Barbour's Claims; Was it Just a Hoax?

The validity of the claims of the so-called "Craigslist killer," Miranda Barbour, are coming under scrutiny after police were unable to verify any of Barbour's claims, leading some to believe that one of this country's most prolific serial killers is really just perpetuating a hoax!

Ukraine Protest Live Stream: At Least 100 Killed In Kiev, One Woman Tweeting Her Own Death [WATCH LIVE]

The fragile truce in the Ukraine has come to an end, and at least 100 people are confirmed dead in various riots and protests as Ukranian athletes withdraw from the Sochi Olympics in protest.

New York to Legalize Weed? 89 Percent of New Yorkers Support Recreational Marijuana

A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows that majority of New York citizens are in favor of medical and recreational pot.

Edward Snowden Glasgow University Rector: NSA Whistleblow New Leader of UK School

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has come a long way since fleeing to Russia under political asylum: he's just been named the head of Glasgow University!

Sochi Olympics Starbucks Coffee Smuggle: Why One Company Will Do Anything for a Caffeine Fix

Americans at NBC violated the Starbucks ban As many of you know, NBC pays a ton of money to be the sole broadcaster of the Winter Olympics, but how difficult is it to maintain such a huge event? Well, let's just say that it takes over 2,500 people and some freshly-smuggled Starbucks coffee.

Why Are Rubber Duck Races Illegal in Wisconsin?

Who would have thought that simple rubber duck races could mean breaking the law? However, with the state Senate of Wisconsin passing a bill for its legalization, events like the Ducktona 500 and Lucky Ducky Debry may soon be in luck.

Smartphone 'Kill Switch' Bill Introduced to U.S. Congress, Legislation Allows Consumers to Delete Private Info During Theft for Free

Members of the U.S. Congress are working on legislation that would mandate the addition of a "kill switch" for all smartphones purchased in the United States.

U.S. Senator Pornography Case: Zimbabwe Charges Former Congressman Melvin Reynolds with Illegal Possession of Pornography

The disgraced senator left the U.S. after rape and child porn charges You might not have heard of Melvin Reynolds, the former Illinois congressman who was infamously charged with having sex with one of his underaged campaign volunteers.
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