Latino State News
Colombian Rebel Group Kills 9 Soldiers
May 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The death toll from the attack staged by National Liberation Army, or ELN, guerrillas on soldiers in a rural area outside Chitaga, a city in Colombia's Norte de Santander province, has risen to nine, the army said Wednesday. continue reading »
Sergio Garcia vs. Tiger Woods: Was Garcia’s Fried Chicken Comment Racist?
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Golfer Sergio Garcia issued an apology Wednesday after making a potential racist comment towards long-time rival Tiger Woods. continue reading »
Jose Canseco Accused of Rape, Announces it on Twitter
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
On Wednesday, former baseball major leaguer Jose Canseco announced on Twitter that he was being accused of rape. In a series of tweets, Canseco revealed the Las Vegas had been to his home to inform him a continue reading »
More Americans Killed in Mexico Than Any Other Non-U.S. Country
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
According to an analysis by the Agence France Press (AFP), more Americans have been murdered in Mexico than in any other country outside the U.S. Studying statistics from the U.S. State Department, continue reading »
Blog del Narco -Michoacan Calls Military in to Stop Cartel Violence
May 22, 2013 | by El Blog del Narco
Army troops are being deployed in Michoacan to restore order in the western Mexican state, which has been rocked by a wave of drug-related violence, federal officials said. The operation, which is being mounted by federal security forces under a unified command, will continue until order is restored in the region and state authorities continue reading »
Top 5 Restaurants in Latin America
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Every year the Diners Club World's 50 Best Restaurants evaluates restaurants ranging from Hong Kong to Sao Paulo. Tallying the votes of nearly 800 dining experts, five Latin American restaurants were chosen in the 50 best restaurants in the world. continue reading »
THE VOICE: Team Shakira Loses Singer, 1 Remains
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
On Tuesday, after Oklahoma native Blake Shelton and his wife Miranda Lambert sang "Over You" in tribute to the victims of the devastating tornado in the coach's home state, two contestants her eliminated. continue reading »
Manager of Malaga CF Manuel Pellegrini to Leave Club after Three-Years
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Coach Manuel Pellegrini said Wednesday that he will be leaving Malaga CF after the end of the current La Liga season, but gave no hint of where he will go after his successful three-year stint with the Spanish club. continue reading »
Animapocalypse Continues: Dead Dolphins, Seas Lions Found on Peru Beaches
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The "animapocalypse" continues, as a number of dead dolphins and sea lions have been found dead on the beaches of northern Peru. According to local reports, continue reading »
Customs Uncovers Stashed Marijuana Worth $1 Million at Arizona Border
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
More than one ton of marijuana hidden in a truck entering the United States from Mexico was seized at the port of entry in Nogales, Arizona, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or CBP, said. continue reading »
Which Countries are More Ethnically Diverse in Latin America?
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The Washington Post recently shared a global map depicting the most ethnically diverse and the more ethnically homogeneous. Interestingly, the United States fell right in the middle, along with Venezuela and Nicaragua. continue reading »
Demi Lovato Yells to Ben Stiller in NYC - “Buy My Album”
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Demi Lovato was riding through New York City recently as a friend recorded her hilariously shouting from the back on an SUV. Demi even spotted Ben Stiller on the street and ye continue reading »
WATCH: Costa Rica’s Turrialba Volcano Roar (VIDEO)
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
WATCH as Costa Rica’s Turrialba Volcano roars to life early Tuesday morning which has resulted in more than 160 mini-earthquakes, according to the Observatorio Vulcanologico. continue reading »
New LAX Terminal Pavilion to be Named after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has received an early retirement gift – the naming of a portion of the new international terminal at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). continue reading »
INFOGRAPHIC: Working in the Shadows
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
According to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), more than half of workers in Latin America and the Caribbean work in the informal economy. continue reading »
