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UPDATE: “Two and a Half Men” Star, Charlie Sheen Enters Rehab

Sheen's publicist Stan Rosenfield released a statement about the actor's decision to seek help. continue reading »

Deportion Costs the U.S. $12,500 a Person

As the immigration battle is being fought all across the nation, one U.S. immigration official is sharing just how much it costs to have a single person deported. Deputy Director Kumar Kibble continue reading »

Who the *bleep* is Roy Castillo? Your New BFF or Facebook Hacker?

“Off to Danao City” read Roy Castillo’s status update, and while we’re guessing a number of people didn’t see it or weren’t “friends” with “him,” those that did see this post on their Facebook homepage were wondering, “Who the f*** is Roy Castillo? continue reading »

Arizona Lawmakers Go After 14th Amendment, Children of Undocumented

Always in the middle of the immigration controversy, Arizona lawmakers are now taking issue with the 14th Amendment proposing a bill that confronts the issue of citizenship for the U.S.-born children of undocumented parents. continue reading »

Federal Hispanic advisory Panel to Discuss Hispanics in Federal Gov. at First Meeting

The first meeting of the Hispanic Council of Federal Employment will be held on February 11th at the Office of Personnel Management to discuss their goals for hiring, recruitment, retainment, and advancement with OPM Director John Berry. continue reading »

Former Pennsylvania Police Officers Convicted for Their Involvement in Hispanic Hate Crime

A federal jury in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., has convicted Matthew Nestor and William Moyer of falsifying information related to the investigation into the beating death continue reading »

Joint CPD and DEA Mission Nets More than $5.6 Million in Meth

Three Offenders Charged with Narcotics Offenses, Vehicles Seized. The Chicago Police Department and Drug Enforcement Administration collaborated to seize a total of 38 pounds of methamphetamine with an estimated street value over $5.6 million this weekend. continue reading »

Pres. Calderon Signs New Law in Mexico for Refugees and Ayslum Seekers

Wednesday, Mexico’s president Felipe Calderon signed into law a measure to ensure those seeking refugee status and political asylum in Mexico are handled in accordance with international agreements. continue reading »

“Secure Communities” Fails 8-year-old Rape Victim

As many people praise the use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) data-sharing program “Secure Communities,” some are now saying it failed to actually secure the community from an alleged rapist. continue reading »

Kmart and Sofia Vergara Launching New Lifestyle Clothing Line Arriving Fall 2011

Kmart and Latin World Entertainment Licensing today announced the launch of a new lifestyle collection by renowned actress Sofia Vergara. continue reading »

Environmental Town Hall Meeting on new Coal-to-Gas Plant in Southeast Chicago

Spread the word -- there is ANOTHER dirty power plant being proposed for Chicago's south side. This new plant would convert extra-dirty coal from southern Illinois into a gas, and would use petroleum coke, a biproduct of Tar Sands oil processing. continue reading »

NALEO Reacts to State of the Union Address

The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) issued the following statement following tonight's State of the Union address by President Barack Obama: continue reading »

MA Hispanic Students Missing on Average Three Weeks of School and No One Doing Anything About It

A recent report presented by Mauricio Gaston Institute, which is a part of UMass-Boston, is showing that Latino students in Massachusetts are missing on average three week of continue reading »

Why Is Vasquez Rushing to Buy Before Alvarez? Study: Surnames May Play Part in Consumer Behavior

The first letter of our childhood surname determines much about our consumer behavior as grownups, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. continue reading »

Rare and Ancient the Aztecs Favorite Dog Finally Recognized by the American Kennel Club

The Xoloitzcuintli (pronounced show-low-etz-queent-lee) is one of the world’s rarest breeds and is still considered a "healer" in remote Mexican and Central American Villages today continue reading »

Giffords Intern Daniel Hernandez to Advocate for More Gun Control

Arizona Congresswoman’s intern, now known to many, Daniel Hernandez is expected to advocate for more gun control today in his visit to New York City. continue reading »

Some Older Drivers’ Vision Problems Different Than Thought

May be too aware of background movement, rather than have reduced vision, study finds. continue reading »

Will Senator Rubio Stick With the Tea Party at the Senate Caucus?

Senator Marco Rubio, R-Florida, has the Tea Party to thank for his win this past year, but on the eve on the of the first ever Tea Party senate caucus, it has become likely that Rubio will not attend. continue reading »

Colorado Bill Would Make Obtaining Bail Bonds Difficult For Those Suspected of Being Undocumented

A new bill being introduced in Colorado will make it harder for anyone merely suspected of being in the country illegally to attain bail bonds. continue reading »

Marijuana Cultivation Not Only Dangerous For Hunters, but Wildlife As Well

Next time Californians go out hunting on public land they better beware of the gun-toting illegal marijuana growers. A panel of law enforcement at the 24th International Sportsmen’s Exposition at Cal Expo gave warning to hunters and stated that Mexican drug networks have turned to planting in the Mediterranean and California. continue reading »