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What Happens on the Spring Equinox? Coming Monday 3/21
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Seasons are major divisions of the year, generally based on periodic changes in weather. They occur due to the changing tilt of the Earth's axis in relation to its orbit around the Sun continue reading »
Georgia Latino Population Swells
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Latino population in Georgia experienced exceptional growth since 2000, increasing 96% in the last decade, according to a National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund analysis of newly released Census 2010 data. continue reading »
Eva Mendes, the New Face of Angel by Thierry Mugler
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thierry Mugler proudly heralds the newest Angel icon to join his celestial stars. To begin a new chapter in his galaxy, the legendary designer and master perfumer has once again chosen an international star to represent this iconic continue reading »
Super Moon to Grace the Skies Tonight (VIDEO)
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Tonight the moon will be closer to the Earth than it has been for 18 years."It's going to be big and really bright," said NASA astronomer Dave Williams. "It should be noticeably brighter than a normal full moon." continue reading »
Taco’s and Tiaras: Miss San Antonio Dethroned Over Weight? (VIDEO)
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The mother of a dethroned Texas beauty queen Lorena BriseIno testified Friday that her 17-year-old daughter had a choice between modeling in the show or appearing as Miss San Antonio. She says Domonique Ramirez wanted to model. continue reading »
How to Learn English FREE with Help from the Government
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Many consider learning English to be the key to economic success and a way to fully participate in civic life in the United States. It's also a requirement for some immigrants who aspire to become naturalized citizens, as they must demonstrate a basic level of English. continue reading »
Cartagena Named New President and General Counsel at Latino Justice PRLDEF
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cartagena is a constitutional law and civil rights attorney with extensive litigation experience in the areas of voting rights, employment discrimination, education and language rights. He served as a staff attorney at LatinoJustice in the 1980s. continue reading »
Mexicans and Jews Fight for the Rights of Immigrant Mercado Workers
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
An estimated 10,000 mercado workers work in the Bay Area and most are recent immigrants from Latin America and Asia. Workers lack proper meal and rest breaks, earn poverty wages, and often endure abuse. Benefits such as paid vacations and holidays, medical coverage, and pension plans are practically nonexistent. Overtime and double-time pay violations are common. continue reading »
WWE Apologizes To GLAAD; Partnering Up On Anti-Bullying Campaign
March 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Lucha Libre
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) will be working with GLAAD to create and promote an anti-bullying initiative aimed at their core audience, and has invited us to conduct trainings for their staff of writers and editors. continue reading »
Colombia to Strengthen Its Attorney General Office and Judicial Transparency
March 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $10 million loan to Colombia to improve public management transparency and increase regulatory compliance. continue reading »
Jobs at Top of President Obama’s Latin America Agenda as Noted in His Op-ed
March 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This is the full text of the op-ed by President Obama as published in today’s USA Today and offered by the White House Press Secretary: continue reading »
Black Eyed Peas Sing “Just Can’t Get Enough” on “American Idol” (VIDEO)
March 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Frontman will.i.am dedicated the song to "our friends in Japan. Check out Tabboo's solo! continue reading »
Illegal Alien Arrested, Charged with Voter Fraud and Tampering with Voting Machines
March 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
An illegal alien from the Philippines was arrested Thursday morning on a felony complaint charging her with 17 counts related to voter fraud in Lake County. continue reading »
Coalition of Civic Organizations Oppose Texas Voter ID Law, Vote Set For Monday
March 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A coalition of civic organizations, including the League of Women Voters-Texas, Texas NAACP, Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF), continue reading »
Bandido-Hackers Target Demi Lovato, Christina Aguilera, Selena Gomez, Jessica Alba and Others
March 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The list of those affected by a hacking ring reads like an entertainment who's who and allegedly includes sports personalities, politicians and 50 other Hollywood actresses! continue reading »
