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El Salvador, Guatemala Warn Citizens of US Deportation Operations as Government Begins Crackdown

Central American countries El Salvador and Guatemala are hyper aware of the U.S. government's rising deportation campaign. Authorities from both countries took to the web to reach immigrants in danger of being targeted, telling them to be cautious in the following weeks as the country cracks down on foreign families in the country illegally.

Guyana Musicians Struggle to Break Out as Piracy Continues to Plague Industry

It's been a busy week for the South American state of Guyana. Local musicians are calling on the government to update intellectual property laws in order to curb the country's rampant music piracy. Meanwhile, a swine flu case in Guyana has recently been confirmed.

Radio La Colifata: Argentina Radio Station for the Mentally Ill Reaches 50 Stations

Radio La Colifata, a radio station based in Argentina is special and unique. Why one of a kind? Because it broadcasts within the confines of Hospital Jose Borda in Buenos Aires — a mental institution plus the patients themselves are the hosts.

Governor of Morelos in Mexico Takes Over Local Police After Temixco Mayor Shooting

The governor of Morelos state in Mexico has taken over the local police force in 15 towns and cities after the assassination of Temixco City's mayor last Saturday. Mayor Gisela Mota was shot and killed at her own home less than a day after being sworn into office.

Pippa Middleton Dating Prince Harry? Duchess Kate’s Sister Reportedly Hiding Secret Royal Romance

Is there another budding royal romance ongoing with the Middletons? Several reports have suggested that Kate Middleton’s sister Pippa and her husband’s brother Prince Harry are dating and even hiding their secret royal romance. Rumors also claimed that the rift between the Middleton siblings has intensified as their mom Carole tries to manipulate another royal marriage.

At Least 25 Injured in Colombia Bullfighting Festival

A minimum of 25 people was injured in the Northern Colombian city of Turbaco during its annual bullfighting festival. The tradition, called corraleja, is a part of the New Year celebrations with mostly amateur participants.

‘Star Wars’ Actor John Boyega, ‘Fifty Shades’ Star Dakota Johnson Join Forbes’ 2016 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment List

This year’s Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list in Hollywood and Entertainment category featured no repeats. With that said, previous honorees such as Jennifer Lawrence, Ryan Coogler, Lena Dunham or Issa Rae won’t be on the 2016 list. And since the game of popularity has evolved this year, the common formula for success has been changed and gone are those who rose to fame through YouTube video uploads, historical hip-hop musicals or highest-grossing first films.

Fast Food Competition Intensifies as Burger King, McDonald’s, Wendy’s Fight for Cheapest Meal Deal

This 2016, fast food competition among notorious chains such as Burger King, McDonald’s and Wendy’s have intensified as they fight to offer the cheapest meal deal ever. But it’s not just the fast food burger giants that are vying for customers who are looking for more food at much lower costs. In fact, Pizza Hut has also launched a seven-item menu for only $5.

Forbes Names 30 Under 30 Millennials who Stand Out in Retail & E-Commerce in 2016

Thirty young entrepreneurs have recently been chosen by Forbes Magazine to be part of their “30 Under 30” in the retail and e-commerce category. This year, 30 millennials from the long-list of nominees were honored for their contributions in venture funding by establishing state-of-the-art e-commerce platforms and Main Street brick-and-mortar stores.

UCLA Dropout Vlad Tenev Named in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List in Finance 2016

Forbes Magazine starts the New Year with its annual “30 Under 30” list. And this first quarter of 2016, 600 young innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders are honored for their contributions and influences in revolutionizing business, technology, finance, media, culture and more.

Puerto Rico Defaults on Paying Debt Due Monday

In light of the scheduled payment due Monday for Puerto Rico, which owes almost millions in debt from its investors, the island is paying out nearly $1 billion, a part of its debt that they previously announced as default since August.

Political Repression Increase in Cuba Criticized by Opposition Group

A known opposition group in Cuba, the Cuban Commission on Human Rights and National Reconciliation, recently released its latest report on the increased political repression happening in the communist government.

Sunken Ship El Faro Remains Seen Publicly for the First Time

Federal accident investigators found the final resting place of the sunken El Faro cargo ship 15,000 feet below the sea. The said vessel had 33 mariners aboard back in October when it went missing. However, there were no human remains found and the cause of the sinking remains to be a mystery.

Brazil-Made Kicks Crossover to Be Sold Globally

Nissan Motor Co's chief executive Carlos Ghosn said on Monday that the company will start selling the Kicks Crossover in Latin America this year.

Latin America's Trade Industry to Expand in Vietnam

With the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement between Vietnam and Latin America, Vietnam sees a trade influx in the coming years.

Air Europa's Fleet to Include Colombia and Ecuador on Their Routes

Air Europa recently announced their presence in Latin America with additional routes now aimed at Colombia and Ecuador.

Trump Campaign Ad: Moroccan Migrants Shown Instead of Mexicans

A new political ad for Donald Trump's campaign has been called out for seemingly misrepresenting Moroccan migrants as Mexicans attempting to cross into the United States.

Venezuelan Opposition Picks Veteran Lawmaker as National Assembly President

Venezuela's new National Assembly, in which the opposition against President Nicolás Maduro holds a majority for the first time, will be headed by Henry Ramos, the secretary general of the Democratic Action party. But, the new leader was prevented from entering the building.

Fireworks Dazzle Over Lima, Peru in New Year's Drone Video [Watch]

A photographer has released amazing drone footage of New Year's Eve in the city of Lima, Peru. A photographer has released amazing drone footage of New Year's Eve in the city of Lima, Peru.

Islamic State Video Shows New British Militant, Recalls 'Jihadi John'

The Islamic State released a video featuring a young boy in military fatigues and an older masked man speaking in a British accent.
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