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Nadal Wins French Open Quarterfinal Match on 27th Birthday

Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrated his 27th birthday on Monday in style, defeating Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-4, 6-1, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the French Open. continue reading »

Hispanics and Diabetes

According to national examination surveys, Mexican Americans are almost twice as likely as non-Hispanic whites to be diagnosed with diabetes by a physician. continue reading »

Frozen Lobster Tails Cause Galapagos Cruise Cancellations

A small cruise in the Galapagos Islands had its permit to operate revoked for allegedly violating the area's strict environmental regulations. Celebrity Cruises was forced to cancel a June 2 trip by the Celeb continue reading »

REPORT:  Check Out Which Latin American Countries Least “Gay Friendly”

Spartacus International Gay Travel Index has come out with its listing of least ‘gay-friendly’ countries to travel to and several Latin American countries are at the top of that list. continue reading »

SPAIN: Nearly 4 Tons of Cocaine Seized at Sea

Spanish police seized 3,400 kilos (7,488 pounds) of cocaine from a fishing boat on the high seas and arrested a total of 21 people, authorities said Friday. continue reading »

Kids Bullied in Elementary School More Likely to Self-Injure as Teens

There are no harmless forms of bullying, study warns. Children who are bullied in elementary school are almost five times more likely to engage in self-harm continue reading »

Chicago Launches Bike-Sharing System Divvy Just in Time for Summer

As of Friday, just 48 hours after registration began, Chicago's newest transit system has a reported 1,000 "Founding Members." Divvy, a program of the Chicago Dept. of Transportation, is a bike-sharing system that will give Chicagoans continue reading »

Unemployment Tied to Shorter Life for Less-Educated Women

Gap in longevity between better- and least-educated women is growing, study finds. Life expectancy among less-educated white women is decreasing while their better-educated continue reading »

LATINO BLOTTER: Edwin Rosario Arrested for Abducting Teen in Ohio, Taking Her to Virginia

An Ohio man was arrested in Virginia this week for allegedly abducting a teen girl. Edwin Rosario, 33, is facing kidnapping and sexual battery charges for allegedly abducting a 17-year-old g continue reading »

SPAIN: Man Breaks into Psychic’s Home After Love Spell Fails

A man in Spain was arrested last week for allegedly breaking into the home of a psychic whose love spell failed to work. According to police in Magellon, Spain, Jose Laparra, 46, continue reading »

Severely Ill Woman Denied Abortion in El Salvador – Sparks Protests

El Salvador women have taken to the streets to protest the recent ruling by the country’s Supreme Court that refused to allow a severely ill woman to have an immediate abortion. continue reading »

Brazil Sees .6% Economy Growth in 2013 1st Quarter

Brazil's economy grew 0.60 percent in the first quarter of 2013, compared with the final quarter of last year, the government said Wednesday. The figures confirmed official projections that the economy would continue reading »

Which City in the Fittest in America?

New report highlights healthiest metropolitan areas. It's a three-peat. For the third year in a row, the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro continue reading »

LATINO BLOTTER: Woman Bites Husband’s Penis for Being Forced to Leave Rodeo Early

A California man says he regrets calling police after his wife bit his penis during an argument. Over the holiday weekend, Christina Salinas and her husband Anthony Hill continue reading »

Spanish Woman Steals Money from Son’s Bar, Loses it Gambling

Police in Spain say a woman claiming her son's bar had been robbed actually stole the money herself. Investigators say the 56-year-old woman stole money from the bar located in Artana, continue reading »

Spanish Engineer Among Winners of European Inventor Award

Spanish engineer Jose Luis Lopez Gomez won Tuesday the European Inventor Award's first-ever Popular Prize for a system that allows trains to travel with more safety and comfort. continue reading »

Telecom Industry in Mexico Grows 12.5% in 2013’s 1st Quarter

Mexico's telecommunications industry grew 12.5 percent in the first quarter of 2013, compared to the same period last year, thanks to surging demand for satellite television continue reading »

Study: More Alcohol Use Seen in Children’s Movies

But scenes with tobacco have dropped, researchers say. More movies approved for young viewers are showing alcohol brands, a trend that could influence teen drinking, researchers say. continue reading »

THE VOICE: Michelle Sings Bruno’s “Grenade,” Sasha Takes on Usher’s “Without You” (VIDEO)

Monday night's live performances proved that the singers are giving everything they have to become the next winner of NBC's The Voice. She may have a tiny frame, but Michelle Chamuel, continue reading »

What Makes J Lo Mobile Phones So Latino?

Have you heard Jennifer Lopez is trying to sell you something again - no it’s not another pair of tiger print stretch pants THANK GOD - it’s mobile phones in partnership with Verizon. continue reading »