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Salma Hayek to Turn Gibran’s “Prophet” into Animated Film

Mexican actress and producer Salma Hayek plans to make an animated film based on Lebanese author Khalil Gibran's novel "The Prophet," The Hollywood Reporter said Thursday. The book, written in 1923, consists of 26 chapters devoted to topics such as love, marriage, childhood, joy, freedom, death and faith. continue reading »

New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez Needs a New Hairstylist

As a result of her opposition to same-sex marriage, Gov. Susana Martinez (R) will have to find a new hairstylist. Her former stylist, Antonio Darden, owner of Antonio’s Hair Studio in Santa Fe, refuses to continue seeing the Governor. continue reading »

DHS Ending 287(g) Program in Favor of Added Support of Secure Communities

USA Today is reporting that the immigration program known as 287(g) is coming to an end. The program gives authority to local law enforcement officials to act somewhat continue reading »

LATINO BLOTTER: Man Throws Lunch at Wife Because he Said the Food was Bad

An Arizona man was so upset about his wife’s cooking that, according to police, he threw the meal at her. Police in Chandler, Arizona say Isidro Curiel, 37, didn’t the meal his wife made so much tha continue reading »

Demi Lovato Opens Up in New MTV Documentary ‘Stay Strong’ (VIDEO)

Over the last few years, singer/actress Demi Lovato has been through a lot. Worldwide fame as a teenager, full-time jobs in television and movies, national and international singer tours, and al continue reading »

Upcoming Ceremony Acknowledges Forced Removal of Mexican Americans during Great Depression

On Sunday, February 26, 2012, MALDEF and LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes will host a formal commemoration ceremony and acknowledgment of the apology made regarding the massive Mexican American repatriation/expatriation drives of the 1930’s. continue reading »

Gabriel Trujillo Dies at Age Four, Victim of his Grandmother’s Abuse

Found unconscious in the home of his grandmother on Valentine’s Day, little Gabriel Trujillo died Friday at Colorado’s Children’s Hospital in Aurora. continue reading »

Activists Call for School Cops to End Cooperation with Immigration Officials

A young Hispanic activist denounced the fact that there are new cases of cooperation between school police and immigration agents in three Colorado counties, continue reading »

Six Questions to Ask When Shopping for Homeowners Insurance

Know What You Need Coverage for Before Buying or Renewing a Policy. Being an informed consumer means not only reading your homeowners insurance policy closely but also continue reading »

U.S. Visas Aid Trafficking Victims, At Their Peril

Zoraida Peña Canal, left, was trafficked from Peru to be a domestic servant in Walnut Creek. Lawyer Avantika Rao guided her through the complex T visa program. Peña Canal prevailed, without law enforcement certification of her case. Photo courtesy of Avantika Rao. continue reading »

President Obama Sings “Sweet Home Chicago”  (VIDEO)

Last night, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted an incredible group of performers for a night of blues music as part of the PBS "In Performance at the White House" series. continue reading »

Narco Blog: Couple Murdered in Michoacan ( Warning: Gruesome Photos)

A man and a woman were found dead under a bridge, on the border of Michoacan and Jalisco. The victims were located under the bridge known as El Patron, Tuesday morning. The victims remain unknown, since they did not carry any identification. continue reading »

President Obama Urges Congress to Finally Pass DREAM Act in 2012

U.S. President Barack Obama said Congress should take one step toward overhauling the country's immigration system by passing the DREAM Act continue reading »

Mexican Duo Jotdog Rolls Out New Album

Amaro and Barracuda met in a restaurant in Mexico City's Condesa district when a mutual friend introduced them. The chemistry was immediate and undeniable, since the pair were connected to the same musical wave and style. continue reading »

LATINO BLOTTER: Man Tries to Rob Gas Station With a Light Bulb

Armed with just a light bulb, police say a Latino man attempted to rob a San Diego gas station this week. At around 11 p.m. Monday night the attendant at the continue reading »

Woman Shot in El Paso by Bullet From Juarez Side of Border

A Texas border town was running for cover this week after a bullet believed to have come from the Mexico side of the border struck a woman in the leg Tuesday. The victim, an unnamed 48-year-old woman, was walking in Downto continue reading »

VIRAL: ‘Superman’ Asks For Directions (VIDEO)

A video titled "SUPER PIOLA TICO" uploaded by YouTuber chino21867 is starting to go viral, joining the growing number of 'Superman' videos hitting the web recently. continue reading »

LATINO BLOTTER: California Inmate Found Guilty of Threatening Federal Judge

A man already serving time for a murder almost 10 years ago was just convicted of threatening a California federal judge. continue reading »

Prominent Latinos to Serve as Co-Chairs of Obama’s Reelection Bid

Prominent Hispanics from across the United States, including Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Texas Rep. Charles A. Gonzalez and actress Eva Longoria continue reading »

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Preparing for Another Surgery

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who is running for re-election in October, announced Tuesday that he will have to undergo a new operation because "a lesion" was detected continue reading »