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Major Pork Producer Settles Allegations of Immigration-Related Discrimination
August 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department today reached a settlement agreement with Farmland Foods Inc., a major producer of pork products in the United States, resolving allegations that it engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination by imposing continue reading »
Are Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s Views on Immigration Being Censored by Facebook?
August 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thursday, Governor Jan Brewer’s (R-AZ) Facebook page posted a picture of Brewer as iconic Rosie the Riveter in response to President Obama’s immigration policy. continue reading »
Oscar Leads Brazil to Under-20 World Cup Title (VIDEO)
August 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U-20 Soccer World Cup in Colombia ended over the weekend with a spectacular match between the only two teams that speak Portuguese. The man in the 11 jersey scored all three goals in the carioca team’s victory over Portugal at Colombia’s U-20 World Cup. continue reading »
Virtual Technology Being Applied to Illegal Border Crossings
August 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Technology is now being used to address the challenges of both crossing the border illegally or capturing those that are doing the crossing. continue reading »
Hurricane Irene Warnings for Dominic Republic and Puerto Rico, Then Heading to Florida
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico are bracing themselves for what might be the first hurricane of the season, if Tropical Storm Irene continues gaining strength. continue reading »
One Million Safety Violations Found on Mexican Trucks Entering U.S. over Last 4 Years
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Between 2007 through the first six months of 2011, Texas state inspectors have found one million violations on trucks coming in from Mexico and entering the U.S. continue reading »
Bringing Emily Home – After 3 1/2 Year Battle Unification and Visitation Now Possible
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
UPDATE: Michael Sanchez, the elated father, is now disclosing terms of a custody agreement that will assure him that Emily will always be a part of his life and he part of hers. continue reading »
Dominican Republic Cultural Artifacts are Returned After Being Illegally Imported into U.S.
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A collection of 67 artifacts illegally imported into the United States were returned to the Dominican Republic during a joint repatriation ceremony in Santo Domingo. The repatriation of these artifacts is the result of a series of seizures and several investigations. continue reading »
World’s Largest Food Fight, La Tomatina, Launches in Buñol, Spain (VIDEO)
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The tourist office in Spain bills this as the world’s largest food fight but for the thousands that attend the La Tomatina in Buñol, Spain its just plain fun. continue reading »
Rapper Pitbull Being Sued by Lindsay Lohan for ‘Disparaging’ Lyric (VIDEO)
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Armando Christian Perez, better known as Pitbull the Cuban-American rapper, is known for being a tough guy so Lindsay Lohan better know what she’s getting herself into engaging him in a legal battle. continue reading »
Join us This and Every Sunday At HS-News Open Mic
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Your backstage pass to HS-News showcase of emerging and established Latino musical talent. continue reading »
First Ever Premiere Soccer Game Suspended Due to Gunfight in Mexico (VIDEO)
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Forty minutes into a first division soccer match in Torreon, Mexico was suspended when rapid gunfire was heard outside the stadium. This is the first time ever that a premiere soccer game was suspended due to the drug cartel violence in Mexico. continue reading »
Google Street View is Heading to the Amazon Rainforest
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Google is taking its technology to the depths of the Amazon in Brazil and Peru to map the great Amazonian rainforest and river. The Amazon river is vast especially when you include its tributaries so Google’s Street View is starting with a 50km portion in Manus, Brazil known as the Rio Negro. continue reading »
Hispanic Hero Who Thwarted NM Kidnapping Honored While Disclosing He is Undocumented
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Friday, Albuquerque honored one of its locals, Antonio Diaz Chacon, as a true hero for thwarting the kidnapping of a 6-year old in his neighborhood. Little did he know that in doing what he claimed “anyone would do” his undocumented status would be revealed and place him center stage of the immigration reform debate. continue reading »
Commission - Final CA Senate Map Would Severely Impede Latino Political Progress
August 20, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund issued the following statement regarding the California Citizens Redistricting Commission’s approval of final maps for the state’s Congressional, Senate, Assembly and Board of Equalization districts: continue reading »
