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Artist Leo Villareal Helps Create San Francisco’s ‘The Bay Lights’ Project
March 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Being called the "world's largest LED light sculpture," the new Bay Bridge light display has turned the Golden Gate Bridge's older sister into a massive work of art. continue reading »
Motivational Guru Tony Robbins to Bring His Message in Spanish
March 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff
This month motivational guru Anthony ‘Tony’ Robbins will be bringing his message of “power from within” for the first time in Spanish. continue reading »
Rafael Nadal Confirms he Will Play at BNP Paribas Open
March 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal confirmed that he plans to play in the hard-court tournament that begins on Monday in Indian Wells, California. The Spanish star said the event in the Southern California desert was one of his favorites. continue reading »
Micahel Steger Needs New Role, ‘90210’ Ending in May
March 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff
It looks like actor Michael Steger and his cast mates on 90210 are about to be without jobs, as the CW recently announced the current season would be the last. continue reading »
Latino Blotter: One of “America’s Most Wanted” Arrested Trying to Enter U.S.
March 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Raul Marin Sandoval, 26, featured twice on the television show “America’s Most Wanted,” was arrested recently by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the port of San Luis, Arizona. continue reading »
Obama to Urge Supreme Court to Support Same Sex Marriage in California
March 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff
President Barack Obama's administration will urge the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn California's Proposition 8, which barred new same-sex unions in the Golden State, NBC and CNN said Thursday. continue reading »
Edith Ramirez Elevated to Federal Trade Commission Chair, First Minority to Hold Position
March 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff
White House sources announced that President Obama has decided to elevate current Federal Trade Commissioner (FTC), Edith Ramirez, to chair the agency. continue reading »
Is Marc Anthony’s New Girl 21-Year-Old Heiress, Chloe Green?
February 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Latin crooner Marc Anthony appears to be on the mend after his split with Venezuelan model Shannon del Lima, as we was spotted with a young beauty while enjoying a day of fun with his twins, Em continue reading »
Coast Guard Cancels Search for Family Lost at Sea Amid Hoax Suspicions
February 27, 2013 | by The Celebrity Cafe
The search for a family reportedly lost at sea was called off Tuesday by the Coast Guard for reasons that the calls could have been a hoax. continue reading »
Dysfunction of Immigration System on Full Display this Week, as ICE Releases Detainees
February 27, 2013 | by Americas Voice Online
Further evidence of the nation’s dysfunctional immigration system was on display this week, when ICE–in anticipation of the upcoming sequester–released several hundred immigrants from their detention facilities. It’s unclear where this policy came from, but immigrants–who have been the focus of decades of political battles–are now being used as a weapon in the debate over the federal budget. This has to end. And the way to end it is passing immigration reform. continue reading »
EXTREME TRAFFICKING: Police Find “Drug Cannon” at U.S.-Mexico Border
February 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Police in this northwestern Mexican border city seized a "cannon" used to launch packets of drugs to the U.S. side of the frontier, officials said. The pneumatic-powered device was found mo continue reading »
Pasadena Family Bought Human Bones for Santeria Rituals on eBay
February 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
At a home where residents were known to have practiced Santeria, California authorities uncovered a number of human bones in the backyard. Pasadena investigators continue reading »
Latino “Babies Can Join a Gang, Latino Babies Grow Up.” - CAPS (VIDEO)
February 21, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Don’t let anti-immigrant rhetoric drive the immigration debate. Nativist, racist and fear-mongering hate groups are working hard to drive their narrative on immigration. For years now, anti-immigrant groups have successfully infused continue reading »
Thousands of CA Teachers Missing Needed Credentials – Latinos Majority in Most of those Schools
February 21, 2013 | by California Watch
In Hispanic Education news, California Watch found that thousands of California teachers lack the appropriate credentials, especially those class rooms filled with English-learning students and schools where Latinos majority. continue reading »
Positive Dreams Start With TOMA LECHE
February 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff
TOMA LECHE Launches New Hispanic Ad Campaign to Reinforce Milk's Sleep Benefits - Following the positivity message of the "The Master of the Glass Half Full," continue reading »
