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'Dark Knight' Theater Shooting Trial: James Holmes Appears in Court for Start of his Death Penatly Case

Colorado theater shooter James Holmes was clean-cut appearance when he walked inside of a Centennial courthouse on Monday for the start of his death penalty trial.

Brian Williams News: NBC Reportedly Finds 11 Instances of Report Embellishments

The controversy that has plagued NBC and Brian Williams for over three months now just keeps getting thicker.

Violent Protests Turned to Mourning Over Baltimore Man Killed During Arrest

A group of protesters mourned the death of a Baltimore man Sunday who was killed by the hands of police, Yahoo! News reports according to AP.

Obama Email: Officials Say Russian Hackers Accessed President Obama's Unclassified Emails

Senior American officials say Russian hackers read some of President Barack Obama's unclassified emails last year in a breach of the White House's computer system, The New York Times reports.

Same-Sex Marriage Hearing to Begin at Supreme Court Tuesday

The Supreme Court will hear the case on same-sex marriage on Tuesday. The Supreme Court will hear the case on same-sex marriage on Tuesday. As the hearing approaches, people continue to discuss the controversial topic.

'Jane the Virgin' Star Gina Rodriguez and Voto Latino President Maria Teresa Kumar Talk Diversity in Media, Uniting Latinos

The White House Correspondents Dinner weekend has concluded but not after Voto Latino hosted its seventh annual Diversity in Media reception gathering celebrities, newsmakers and members of the media in one room.

Hillary Clinton 2016: Clinton Foundation Admits to Making Mistakes in Tax Forms

The Clinton Foundation admits in a Statement Sunday that it has made mistakes in its tax forms. The Clinton Administration admitted in a statement Sunday that it has made mistakes in its tax forms.

Scott Walker's Far Right Immigration Stance Faces Young Republicans' Doubts

Scott Walker's recent hard-right on immigration reform met with resistance among young Republicans in Iowa.

Discussions About Ethnicity, Race and Gender in the Classroom Benefits Young Latinos and Blacks, not Color-Blind Approach

According to new research, the decision to forgo a color-blind approach and, instead, encourage frank discussions about ethnicity, race and gender in the classroom could yield impressive results, including: differentiated instruction, frequent family engagement, a positive culture and professional educational environments.

Nepal Earthquake Update 2015: Mount Everest Avalanche Kills Google Executive, Among 17 Other Climbers

An avalanche on Mount Everest killed Google executive Daniel Fredinburg along with at least 16 other people. The avalanche was triggered by the massive earthquake in Nepal, ABC News reports.

Former Guantanamo Detainees Continue to Protest in Uruguay

A quartet of former Guantanamo Bay prisoners protested for a second day on Saturday. The four ex-detainees were demanding further assistance from the Uruguayan as well as the U.S. governments regarding their adaptation to living life in their new home.

Domestic Violence Targeted by New Campaign That Looks to Empower Women and Men in the Latino Community

Domestic violence, the horrendous pattern of abusive behavior whereby an intimate partner inflicts violence on their significant others, is impacting women and men across the U.S. But, Latinos are ready to challenge domestic violence victimization.

White House Correspondents' Dinner 2015 Video: Celebrities, Sports Figures and Politicians Get Together to Joke and Socialize

This year, the dinner was hosted by comedienne Cecily Strong The White House Correspondents' Dinner is a chance for politicians, celebrities and sports figures to mix together in one venue.

US-Cuba Relations: Cuban Lung Cancer Vaccine Coming to the United States

During a recent trade mission trip to Cuba the Roswell Park Cancer Institute of Buffalo, New York signed an agreement which will allow them to import a Cuban lung cancer vaccine called CimaVax.

IU Student Hannah Wilson Murder: Suspect Arrested as Blunt Trauma to the Head Ruled as Cause of Death

Missing student Hannah Wilson was found dead, man arrested. Missing Indiana University student Hannah Wilson of Fishers, Indiana, has been found dead. Her body was discovered east of Lake Lemon in Brown County, just off Plum Creek in Needmore, according to WLFI.

Nevada Journalism School to Establish Spanish-Speaking News Coverage Ahead of 2016 Elections

The University of Nevada's Reynolds School of Journalism plans to use a $35,000 grant to establish a Spanish-language reporting team just in time for the 2016 presidential election race.

Immigration News 2015: Controversial Arizona Sheriff Apologizes for Ignoring 2011 Order to Stop Immigration Patrols

Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio -- who has been at the center of controversy for his crackdown on immigrants in Maricopa County for several years -- issued an apology in court this week for ignoring a previous order to cease his immigration patrols during an investigation of the program.

Indiana HIV Outbreak Update: HIV and Hepatitis C Outbreak in Rural Indiana Grows

Infectious disease outbreak in southern Indiana, CDC works with state to control it. The spread of the HIV virus in rural Scott and Jackson counties in Indiana since December has been staggering.

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the CDC Join Together to Curb Smoking in the Latino Community

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently joined forces to launch the education campaign, "The Tips from Former Smokers (Tips)," which features advice from Hispanics who quit smoking to help others quit smoking.

Time Movie Critic of 35 Years Richard Corliss Dies at 71

35 year Time film critic veteran dies following stroke. Time's movie critic for the past 35 years, Richard Corliss, died on Thursday night following a massive stroke that hit him a week before.
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