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Why Ted Cruz Feels He Shouldn't be Called a Hispanic Presidential Candidate

Ted Cruz had a huge victory in the Iowa caucuses, potentially making him the first Hispanic U.S. president.

What Will Happen to the 4,100 Cuban Migrants now Stranded in Costa Rica?

After an agreement has been reached by Central American leaders, thousands of Cuban migrants are finally moving into the United States after being stranded in Costa Rica for three months.

Democratic Town Hall: Clinton's Immigration Reform Bill Will Be Introduced Within 100 Days in White House

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton made their final pleas on national television to attract voters, particularly Latinos, ahead Saturday’s Nevada caucus.

Nevada Caucus 2016: Democratic Candidates, Supporters Make Their Final Campaign Push

The campaigns and supports of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are preparing to engage Latinos and immigrants supporters as Nevada caucus weekend approaches.

It's Official: 'Hispanic' is Now a Race

On Feb. 16, a U.S. appeals court ruled that “Hispanic” is a race. On Feb. 16, a U. S. appeals court ruled that “Hispanic” is a race. In 2012, Christopher Barrella filed a racial discrimination lawsuit after the position of police chief for Freeport in Long Island, New York was given to a white Hispanic man, Miguel Burmudez.

Renewed US Embassy in Havana Shines 54 Years After Closing

The reestablishment of relations between the United States and Cuba has brought attention to the building that will once again house United States Embassy employees.

Latino Leaders Hammer on Bernie Sanders' Immigration Record

Ahead of Saturday’s Nevada caucus, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton received the endorsements of prominent Latino leaders, who also hammered on Bernie Sanders’ immigration track record.

Obama to Visit Cuba in March Despite Americans' Mixed Views

The White House confirmed President Barack Obama will visit Cuba in March, becoming the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years.

Is Sam Smith Anorexic?

Sam Smith lost 50 pounds, but his weight loss success triggers some to suspect that he is anorexic. Several fans are surprised after seeing Sam Smith's recent photos.

'The Vampire Diaries' Season 7 Episode 13 Spoilers: Enzo & Damon Hunt a Vampire Hunter Down

In the next episode of “The Vampire Diaries,” Damon (Ian Somerhalder) will agree to help Enzo (Michael Malarkey) look for the vampire huntress Rayna Cruz (guest star Leslie Anne-Huff) to save his loved ones.

What Will You Do if You Won the $1.6B Powerball Jackpot?

The $1.6 billion Powerball craze is over with three winning tickets finally hitting the jackpot back in Jan. 14. But first, what will you do if you were the single winner of the largest lottery jackpot in history?

Is Apple CEO Tim Cook Afraid of the Legal Repercussions of the FBI's 'Backdoor' Plea? [Poll]

Apple Inc. and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are headed into a very important legal battle regarding the iPhone used by Syed Rizwan Farook in the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California. U.S. magistrate judge Sheri Pym has ordered Apple to help the FBI in hacking Farook's phone to find out additional information that may help end the investigation.

Ted Cruz Topples Donald Trump in New National Poll

Ted Cruz has edged out Donald Trump in the second national GOP poll of 2016 released by NBC News/Wall Street Journal last Wednesday. Cruz got 28 percent of the votes while Trump trailed him with 26 percent.

Who Wins 'The Most Corrupt' Contest of Transparency International? Survey Says Latin American Countries

Latin American nations recently dominated the list for having the worst cases of corruption worldwide. As a matter of fact, Transparency International named three cases in the region on their 2015 “Unmask the Corrupt” campaign.

Donald Trump Welcomes Men to Stage After Removing Latina Protester at South Carolina Rally

Donald Trump triumphantly summoned two men to the stage during a recent rally in South Carolina after at least one of them physically confronted a Latina woman waving a pro-immigration sign in the audience.

Marco Rubio Endorsements: GOP Candidate Wins South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's Support

Ahead of his CNN town hall participation on Wednesday night, Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio received the endorsement of Republican South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.

Latino Civic Engagement Groups Unite to Mobilize Millions of Unregistered Latino Voters

A coalition of national Latino civic engagement organizations have united to further engage Latinos to vote.

North Carolina Latino Students Skipping School to Avoid ICE Agents

Confused and frightened Latino students in North Carolina have started skipping school in hopes of avoiding roving immigration agents.

Apple vs FBI: The Road to a High Profile Showdown

A federal judge has ordered a defiant Apple to help the FBI crack a secure iPhone that belonged to one of the shooters in the San Bernardino attack. How did this happen?

Latino Victory Fund Endorses Two Latina Candidates for US Senate

The political arm of the Latino Victory Project, known as the Latino Victory Fund, endorsed two candidates who, if elected, will be the first Latinas in the U.S. Senate.