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Homeland Security Chief Jeh Johnson Addresses NYPD Academy Graduation Ceremony

Hispanic Teacher-Turned-FBI Assistant Director Talks How to Be a Successful Leader

Diego Rodriguez almost did not make it to where he is today, but he is now in charge of over 2,000 employees in the FBI's largest field office in New York City. He leads investigations from terrorism to public corruption in the greatest city in the world and eight counties in the state of New York.
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What IBM's Supercomputer AI Watson Can Do for Latin America

IBM announced on Wednesday it was entering into a partnership with Latin American IT giant GBM Corporation to create a new company designed to apply the unique talents of IBM's cognitive computer Watson to the region's challenges. The new company, appropriately named Cognitiva, will be dedicated to addressing complex problems with big data and Watson's incredible capacity for analysis.
How Kate Middleton Affirmed the Royal Family’s Fondness for Digital Media

How Kate Middleton Affirmed the Royal Family’s Fondness for Digital Media

Did you know that the British royals have some predilection to online media? Well, Kate Middleton recently affirmed the royal family’s fondness for digital media as she took the guest editorial post at The Huffington Post on Wednesday, Feb. 17.
Dolphin Dies Because of Selfies with Argentine Beachgoers in the City of Mar de Plata

Dolphin Dies Because of Selfies with Argentine Beachgoers; Left Deserted on Sand Thereafter [PHOTO]

A baby dolphin recently died tragically at a beach in Argentina after people paraded it on the shore for photos.
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Go to Europe now Before Passport-Free Travel Expires

The migration crisis in Europe has far-reaching consequences that are unavoidable, including for travelers who are eager to explore the expansive region freely and more easily. The European Union member countries are leaning toward the termination of passport-free travel by controlling the borders more strictly due to the conflict across the world.
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This Is How Chile’s Gastronomic Revolution Became a Threat to Other Latin American Cuisines

Latin American cuisines have been often unfairly considered as a part of the growing fast food scrap heap. Fortunately, with the 21st century incarnation of its regional delicacies, Latin America’s gastronomic delights seem to be on the edge of a new era.
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'Love Child' Can Jeopardize Bolivian President Evo Morales Fourth Term Bid

A new scandal could jeopardize Evo Morales’ bid for a fourth term as Bolivia’s president.
Who Wins 'The Most Corrupt' Contest of Transparency International? Survey Says Latin American Countries

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.
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Pope Francis to Young Mexicans: 'Dare to Dream'

Pope Francis dared the youth of Mexico to dream of a life without crime and violence as he concludes his five-day tour through the embattled country.
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Manny Pacquiao's Gay Comments Cut Nike Deal; Should Other Endorsements Follow Suit? [Poll]

Leading sports apparel brand Nike has cut ties with boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao after making derogatory comments about the LGBT community. Pacquiao told a local television station in the Philippines earlier this week that gay people are "worse than animals."
‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ Spoilers 2016

‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ Spoilers 2016: 3 Exciting Scoops About Upcoming Sequel ‘Dead Men Tell No Tales’

Disney and Johnny Depp fans are definitely dying for the latest scoop on the upcoming “Pirates” sequel, “Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Dead Men Tell No Tales.” Film director Joachim Ronning posted the most recent update on the film on his Instagram account.
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Michael Schumacher’s Manager Sabine Kehm Breaks Silence Over Former F1 Superstar’s Health Condition

Amid the ongoing media blackout on the current condition of seven-time F1 world champion Michael Schumacher, his manager Sabine Kehm has finally broken her silence, saying Schumacher will be back again one day.
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Asteroid Hurtling Close to Earth as Russia Plans Missile Defense

The vision of an asteroid grazing the Earth may be terrifying, but scientists assure that the one that’s currently hurtling in the planet’s direction doesn’t pose any threat of impact. It is expected to come quite close though.
How Latin America Became a Significant Market for Scotch Whisky

How Latin America Became a Significant Market for Scotch Whisky

Latin America is a vast and developing market. That’s why the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) and the Canning House, a top U.K. forum on Latin American politics, economics and business, believed that the growth of Scotch showed what other European businesses can achieve in the region.
Swiss Village Becomes Hedge Fund Centre

Europe’s Happiest Cities Revealed in New EU Survey

Isn’t it a treat to go to a place where the people are happy? Europe is packed with awe-inspiring tourist spots but travelers seeking the quality of life and overall contentment of the citizens can look to the European Union’s new survey ranking the happiest cities in the region.
France And Germany Fans Cheer On Their Teams In World Cup Quarterfinals

Colombian Police Chief Accused of Initiating Cadets into Male Prostitution Ring

Colombian Police Chief Rodolfo Palomino welcomes Investigator General Alejandro Ordonez’s probe on allegations that he is involved in a male prostitution ring in a bid to clear his name.
US Humanitarian Group Urges Honduran Authorities to Stop Youth ‘Slaughter’ Amid Increasing Violence Records

US Humanitarian Group Urges Honduran Authorities to Stop Youth ‘Slaughter’ Amid Increasing Violence Records

Honduras has been shaken up with increasing number of crimes and violence involving children and adolescents. That’s why U.S. humanitarian group Casa Alianza has urged the government on Sunday to stop the killings among the youth, who are the common victims of crime in the Central American nation.
TSA Displays Contraband AT JFK Airport In New York

5 Americans Stabbed to Death in Costa Rica

Five members of an American-Costa Rican family residing in Matapolo de Santa Cruz in Guanacaste were killed after a Nicaraguan man allegedly went on a killing spree over the weekend.
Uruguay Cuisine to Conquer New York City With Empanadas, Asados

Uruguay Cuisine to Conquer New York City With Empanadas, Asados

New York City is seemingly becoming a Latin American gastronomical hotspot in the United States. Following the invasion of Peruvian food in the Empire State, another Latin American cuisine is set to conquer the city.
Celebrations Take Part Across Country As Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Gay Marriage

LGBT Website Mr. Hudson Focusing on Travel Destinations for Gay Men Launched

An LGBT website for gay men looking to explore beautiful places in the world was launched last Feb. 16, 2016, per a press release via the Digital Journal. The site is called Mr. Hudson and it offers a variety of guides for selected destinations for gay couples or solo gay adventurers.
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