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Kidnapped Mexican Journalist's Slain Body Recovered From Highway

Anabel Flores Salazar, who was abducted by armed men earlier this week, has been found dead along a road in the Mexican state of Puebla.

Haiti Reels Under Worst Food Insecurity Crisis Since 2001

More and more Haitians are feeling the effects of a weakening economy and the El Niño Phenomenon. A recent study conducted by the United Nations World Food Program has determined that Haiti is currently experiencing its worst food crisis in 15 years, pushing a significant portion of the nation even further into alarming levels of poverty, according to The Voice of America.

Kate Middleton, Prince William Expecting Twin Girls?

Royal couple Kate Middleton and Prince William are once again in the middle of another pregnancy rumor. And this time, reports claimed that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting twin girls.

Mexicans Highlight Call for Social Justice Amid Pope Francis’ Upcoming Visit

As Mexico prepares for the upcoming five-day visit of Pope Francis on Feb. 12 to 17, dozens of Mexican activists have called for the Pontiff’s attention especially on social justice issues, corruption and human rights abuses in the country.

MANNA Foodbank Reaches 1 Million in Food Packs Given to Local Children

MANNA FoodBank recently hit another milestone when it reached its one millionth food pack given to local children.

Demand for Mosquito-Eating Frogs Rises as Argentinian Households Fight Zika Outbreak

Argentinians have been demanding for more adult toads and frogs that can chomp on mosquitos that are immune to the pesticides.

Colombia, Ecuador’s Flower Industries Flourish as Valentine’s Day Looms

Latin American nations Mexico, Colombia and Ecuador are three of the major suppliers of flowers in the United States. As a matter of fact, around 500 million cut Colombian flowers was delivered to the U.S. market on Tuesday, Feb. 9.

Amazon Global Delivery Business Could Edge Out FedEx, UPS, Rival Alibaba

Amazon got into the cloud early, and continues to dominate with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Now the company is reportedly planning to dominate the ground -- the entire fulfillment process, global shipping and logistics -- with a new in-house division called Global Supply Chain (GSC) by Amazon.

Borrelia Mayonii: The New Lyme Disease-Causing Bacteria

Researchers at the Mayo clinic have recently discovered a new species of bacteria while testing the blood of people who allegedly have Lyme disease. The B. mayonii bacterium, named after the researchers who have assisted the discovery, is the bacteria that can cause the "debilitating illness" in North America.

Sikh Man Banned From Aeromexico Flight Grateful With Apology, Wants to Implement Special Training

An Indian-American Sikh is very grateful that Aeromexico issued an apology for preventing him from boarding a Mexico City-to-New York flight after refusing to remove his turban last Monday. Waris Ahluwalia, an actor, model and designer, is very happy but wants the Mexico City-based airline to have a special training on it employees on how to treat Sikh passengers.

Florida Senator Wants Investigation on Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship That Sailed Into Storm

Florida Senator Bill Nelson is calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to investigate the reason why a Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailed into the Atlantic Ocean despite an incoming storm last weekend, per the Associated Press. The "Anthem of the Seas" cruise ship left New Jersey on Saturday before turning back after facing strong winds and waves early Sunday morning.

Dominican Artist Cristian Tiburcio Transforms Home Into Landmark Museum; Find More Art Spaces in Latin America

There are a lot of things to see in the Dominican Republic from the sparkling sea to dense jungles to a thriving art scene. In the midst of all this beauty is renowned artist Cristian Tiburcio’s residence, which he transformed into a mosaic-plated sancturary in the town of Bonao.

White House Requests $450.6M to Aid Colombia's Reconstruction, Anti-Narcotics Campaign

The United States has pledged to help Colombia get back on its feet. After half a century of turbulence, it seems like Colombia might finally get some much-needed reprieve.

Colombia Vows to Crackdown on ELN Rebels as FARC Negotiations Take Place

Colombia has set its sights on the country's number two rebel group. Colombia might have managed to take significant strides towards reaching a peace deal with the country's FARC rebels, but the nation's number two guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army, or ELN, is proving to be a much more challenging group to handle.

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto’s Marriage to Actress Angelica Rivera Under Investigation? Validity of Marriage Questioned Due to Determined Irregularities

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto seemed to have his happy-ever-after with actress Angelica Rivera. Unfortunately, its validity has recently been questioned because its implementation was reportedly riddled with determined irregularities.

Kate Middleton, Prince William Enjoying Low-Key Pre-Valentine’s Date?

Love is definitely in the air for royal couple Kate Middleton and Prince William. Despite their hectic royal schedules, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge a low-key pre-Valentine’s date at a local pub, which is only 15 minutes away from their Anmer hall residence in Norfolk.

Disney Officially Announces ‘Frozen’ Is Coming to Broadway in Spring 2018

Queen Elsa, Anna and other characters of "Frozen" will officially be performing live on stage by spring of 2018, said Disney, Tuesday, Feb. 9. Frozen's stage musical adaption will be the ninth musical Disney has brought to Broadway.

Widlife Returns to Havana Bay due to Cleanup Efforts

Finally, the birds and the fishes are making their way back to Havana Bay. Their return marks the fruits of the Cuban government’s efforts to clean up the famous bay and reduce the pollution in the area.

Beyonce Slammed Over Super Bowl 50 Halftime Performance

Beyonce is gaining a lot of head turners and eyebrows raising for her recent half time performance at the Super Bowl 50 where she performed her latest hit 'Formation' and reportedly had a very visible statement of "black power," The Economic Times reports.

Latina Celebrity Secrets to Having a Flawless Face

Read on to get a glimps of what their beauty secrets are. How can Jennifer Lopez possibly keep her skin glowing at the age of 47? Or Daisy Fuentes' flawless face by the time she reached 50? Most Latina celebrities are blessed with flawless skin that seem to let them age with beauty, but they won't be able to do so without their daily beauty regime that keeps their skin supple and blemish-free.