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OLYMPICS 2012: Cuban Pole Vaulter Lazaro Borges Falls After Pole Snaps (VIDEO)
August 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Sometimes things just go wrong for Olympics. Cuba’s Lazaro Borges can now include himself on the list of Olympians who had mishaps while the cameras were rolling. continue reading »
CBP Officers Seize $43,000 Worth of Marijuana
August 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A 53-year-old male Mexican national was arrested Monday for attempting to smuggle nearly 87 pounds of marijuana into the United States through the Dennis DeConcini Port of Entry. continue reading »
CENSUS: Let’s Drop Ethnicity Question and Treat Hispanics as Distinct Race
August 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Census Bureau released research from its 2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Experiment, which provides a comparison of different census questionnaire design strategies for collecting census data on race and Hispanic origin. continue reading »
Puerto Rican Scientist In Charge of Food for Crew of 1st Manned Mission to Mars
August 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Puerto Rican scientist will be in charge of creating the menu for the first crewed mission to Mars. Yajaira Sierra Sastre, a 35-year-old native of Arroyo, Puerto Rico, continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Man Shot While Waiting at Street Light in Sinaloa
August 8, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | Latino Daily News
A man was killed on the mason trade Tuesday morning shot dead by a subject surprised when waiting for the signal "go" in a vehicle on University Boulevard. Witnesses said the victim was sitting in his car at the stoplight when a guy suddenly approached and opened fire. continue reading »
Don’t Miss! Yo Solo Festival Enters Final Days
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Here’s something hot to add to your summer must do list – the first ever Yo Solo Theater Festival of Latino Solo Shows, the latest collaboration between Teatro Vista, Chicago’s premier Equity Latino ensemble theater company, and Collaboraction, a Chicago-based arts organization of collaborative theater and experience makers. continue reading »
OLYMPICS 2012: Brazilian Women Nab Volleyball Bronze Medal, Beating China
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Brazil's Larissa França and Juliana Silva beat the Chinese duo of Xue Chen and Zhang Xi here Wednesday to win the bronze medal in women's beach volleyball at the 2012 London Olympics. continue reading »
Texas Man Sees Jesus on his Tortilla
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Jesus has once again made an appearance on a tortilla. A man in Texas believes he the latest to have seem Jesus Christ in his food. While eating breakfast one morning, 80-year-old Ernesto Garza continue reading »
LATINO BLOTTER: Felon Shoots Self with Homemade Gun he Made Because he Can’t Buy Firearm
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Florida man was hospitalized and arrested after his homemade gun fired at his leg. Manny Garrido, 23, of Lake Worth, decided he needed a gun for his protection. However, as a felon, Garrido was no continue reading »
U.S. Set to Sign Cross-Border Environmental Pact with Mexico
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On Wednesday, an 8-year environmental pact between the United States and Mexico will be signed by dignitaries from both sides of the border. The Border 2020: U.S.-Mexico Environmental Program continue reading »
Remains of “Ape Woman” to Finally be Returned and Buried in Mexico
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Known as the “Ape Woman”, the body of Julia Pastrana is being returned to Mexico after decades in Europe. Pastrana worked as a carnival sideshow attraction known as the “Ape Woman”. continue reading »
From Undocumented Immigrant to Olympic Silver Medalist: Leo Manzano Wins 2nd in 1500m
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Impressive. That is just one word to describe Leo Manzano’s Olympic performance in the men’s 1500 meter final Tuesday. Though he brought home a silver medal for the U.S., he was not born an A continue reading »
Guatemalan Lawmakers Approve ‘Erick Barrondo Day’ to Honor Olympic Silver Medalist
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Guatemalan lawmakers approved Tuesday a decoration for racewalker Erick Barrondo in honor of his winning a silver medal last weekend in the 20-kilometer walk at the 2012 London Olympics. continue reading »
Parents Spank, Slap Kids in Public More Often Than Thought
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
And fathers are more likely than people think to use a gentle approach, study found. Parents may resort to physical means of admonishing their kids in public spaces much more frequently than they admit to in surveys, a new study suggests. continue reading »
Mexico’s President-Elect Signals “Internationalization” of Drug War
August 8, 2012 | by New America Media | HS News Network
Mexicans have long grown weary of their country’s prolonged War on Drugs. Now, with President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto set to take office in December, it appears change may finally be in the offing. That change, however, may not be what most Mexicans were expecting. continue reading »
Health Tip: Maintain Your Ideal Weight
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
The weight-loss battle isn't over once you lose the extra pounds. The challenge becomes keeping it off. The American Council on Exercise offers these suggestions to help you maintain a healthy body weight: continue reading »
LATINO BLOTTER: Mom Uses Kids to Cause Diversion as She Steals Their Clothes from JC Penney
August 7, 2012 | by Valley Central | Latino Daily News
Kristy Alcala has been charged with theft after entering a Harlingen, Texas J.C. Penney with her family and proceeded to steal more than $530 worth of boy’s clothes. continue reading »
Blog del Narco: Dismembered Person Found in Sinaloa ( Warning Gruesome Photos)
August 7, 2012 | by El Blog del Narco | El Blog del Narco
A unidentified dismembered body was found on a street of the colony Popular. A message was placed with the corpse that warned, "things would burn because I am a traitor". The discovery of the remains was a little before five o'clock on Monday, at the intersection of Avenida Jorge Almada Street and Campeche, of that popular colony. continue reading »
Mayor Emanuel Rings in the First Day of School at UNO Octavio Paz
August 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Monday morning Mayor Emanuel shared high-fives and gave thumbs-up to hundreds of students in grades K-8 at the United Neighborhood Organization’s (UNO) Octavio Paz Charter School. Students and parents released balloons continue reading »
OLYMPICS 2012: Women’s Water Polo Team from Spain to Play for the Gold
August 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Spanish women's water polo team, making its debut in Olympic competition, surprised observers and supporters alike by moving into the final at the 2012 Games in London after defeating Hungary by a score of 10-9. continue reading »
