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Top 5 Events That Shook Latin America in 2015

Latin America has been bombarded with a series of changes this 2015. From the highly-criticized leaders in Venezuela and Argentina to the indictment of Guatemala’s president as well as the longest-running armed conflict in the Southern Hemisphere.

British Ambassador Explains Trump to His People

British ambassador, Sir Peter Westmacott, explains Donald Trump's credibility to Britons. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made the headlines with his tag line "Make America Great Again.

Miss Universe 2015 Aftermath: Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez Receiving Porn Deal Offers?

Following the Miss Universe 2015 mishap, first runner-up Ariadna Gutierrez of Colombia seemed to be heading to her ultimate stardom after reports of porn deal offers emerged. Based on the reports, an adult film and entertainment company is offering the Latina beauty queen a $1 million contract to star in a porn video.

Texas Restaurant Declares Itself 'Politically Incorrect'

In an age where political correctness reigns, one Texas restaurant proudly declares itself as politically incorrect.

Immigration Reform Bill News: Bipartisan Reform Setback with Lindsey Graham's Presidential Campaign Suspension

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s, R-S.C., presidential campaign suspension was expected, but it is still considered a blow to bipartisan immigration reform advocates.

Republicans Concerned Over Kerry's 'Visa Waiver' Reassurances With Iran

Republican lawmakers are taking the Obama administration to task for offering special reassurances to Iran regarding new visa rules.

‘Duck Dynasty’ Season 9 Spoilers: Robertson Family Kicks Off 9-Episode Show in January Amid Reed Robertson’s Engagement

The Robertson family will kick off their 9-episode “Duck Dynasty” Season 9 this January. But before the upcoming season premiere, the family will first celebrate the engagement of Reed Robertson to his girlfriend, Brighton Thompson. The news was announced on Instagram on Dec. 22.

‘Love & Hip Hop: New York’ Season 6 Episode 3 Spoilers: 4 Explosive Things to Expect in ‘LHHNY’ Episode 3

“Love & Hip Hop: New York” Season 6 Episode 3 will be more dramatic as epic love triangles will play out this season. There have been already been legal troubles, cat fights and messy relationships all over the place but with the jaw-dropping pregnancy announcement on the previous season, fans can expect more explosive twists on the upcoming episode.

Miss Universe 2015 Update: What’s Next for Steve Harvey, Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez & Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach?

In an era of tribal nationalism, the message of winning humbly is lost in many of us. In an era of tribal nationalism, the message of winning humbly is lost in many of us.

Americans Filing for Unemployment Benefits Declines to Lowest Number in Decades

The number of U.S. citizens filing for unemployment benefits is the lowest its been in 42 years The number of U. S. citizens filing for unemployment benefits is the lowest it has been in 42 years.

What Stores, Supermarkets, Businesses Will be Open on Christmas [List]

All state and federal facilities are closed on Friday in observance of the Christmas holiday, but that hardly means your entire town will be dark.

Minimum Wage Increase Across 13 States Coming in 2016

Several cities, counties and state governments have been approved to raise hourly pay to $15 starting in 2016.

Chicago 'Black Christmas' Protest: Demonstrators Call for Mayor Rahm Emanuel's Resignation

Hundreds of demonstrators spent Christmas Eve marching through Chicago streets and disrupting last minute shoppers, demanding an end to police brutality and Mayor Rahm Emanuel's resignation.

Pope Francis Christmas Message 2015: Pontiff Calls for Peace Against Terrorism in Christmas Speech

To commemorate Christmas Day, Argentine-born Pope Francis shared his "Feliz Navidad" message.

US Oil Rises to $38.10 a Barrel; Low Liquidity Ahead

US oil prices rise to $38.10 a barrel last Dec. 24 in New York, as traders get ready while expecting a week of low liquidity ahead.

Bristol Palin Welcomes Daughter Sailor Grace While Baby Daddy Remains Unconfirmed

Just two days before Christmas, Bristol Palin gave birth to daughter Sailor Grace. The 25-year-old controversial daughter of former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the news. However, Bristol is yet to confirm her daughter’s father in spite of strong assumptions that her ex-fiancé Dakota Meyer is the dad.

Ben Carson in hot Water Over Presidential Campaign; Shake-up Expected

Ben Carson's presidential campaign is in shambles, leading to reports of a major shake up. Once the leading GOP Presidential candidate, Ben Carson's campaign is now in hot water as his numbers in the race is going down.

Pennsylvania Teenager Appears in Court on Charges of Supporting ISIS

A Pennsylvania teenager suspected of trying to help the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, appeared in court on Wednesday and was order to remain in custody.

DHS Deportation Campaign Denounced by Presidential Candidates, Immigration Advocates

Following reports of imminent immigrant deportations, Democratic presidential candidates and bipartisan immigrant-rights groups have criticized the Obama administration for its policies.

Robert Downey Jr. Recieves Pardon for Drug Conviction on Christmas Eve

Actor Robert Downey Jr. received an early Christmas gift from California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday, who gave him a full pardon for his 1996 drug conviction.
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