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Demián Bichir Joins “Machete Kills” Cast
May 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff
The Mexican actor and Best Actor nominee, Demián Bichir, has been signed onto the cast for Robert Rodriguez’s new film “Machete Kills”, the sequel to the 2010 film “Machete”. continue reading »
Two Men Charged for Stashing 115 Undocumented Immigrants in Texas
May 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff
A cluster of three stash houses containing 115 undocumented immigrants was uncovered in Edinberg, Texas and two men were charged with conspiracy of harboring them. continue reading »
Unique Los Angeles Healthcare Program Provides for Undocumented Restaurant Workers
May 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff
In a unique cooperative effort by a restaurant workers’ group and a Los Angeles community clinic, healthcare coverage now includes illegal LA workers. continue reading »
Wilmer Valderrama tells William Levy Looks Aren’t Enough
May 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Wilmer Valderrama tells William Levy that looks aren’t enough to triumph in the Hollywood scene. continue reading »
Mexico-Born Walmart Employee Calls for Resignation of Two Top Execs
May 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff
A Mexican-born employee of Wal-Mart in the United States is leading a petition drive to force the resignations of two top executives of the retail giant, which is accused of bribing authorities in her homeland. continue reading »
Mexican former President Vicente Fox says War on Drugs “Useless”
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Mexican former President Vicente Fox said his successor's military crackdown on drug cartels is a "useless war" and recommended exploring other avenues, including legalization. "Mexico must urgently get out of this trap we're in," Fox said here Wednesday in a meeting with foreign correspondents. continue reading »
Need to Send a Quick E-Mail? Just Clean Up Dog Doo and Check out ‘Poo WiFi’ (VIDEO)
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
A Mexican internet portal has come up with a way to turn Mexico City’s dog poop problem into a positive for those needing short-term internet access. continue reading »
Is the Wolf Pack Heading Down Tijuana to Film “The Hangover 3”
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Rumor has it that Mexico will be the scene for the third and possibly final film in the Hangover franchise. First “the Wolf Pack” headed to Las Vegas in The Hangover continue reading »
“50 Most Beautiful” Issue of PEOPLE en Español 2012
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
This year’s new “50 Most Beautiful” issue of PEOPLE en Español, highlights some of today’s most popular names in Hispanic entertainment. continue reading »
Immigrant-Rights Leader Nativo Lopez Resigns After 44 Years of Activism
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
After 44 years of activism Nativo Lopez, the controversial immigrant-rights leader, stated that he will resign from the public life. continue reading »
Families of Border Patrol Victims Seek Justice
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
The family of immigrant Anastacio Hernandez, who died at the hands of the Border Patrol, will take part in a march in San Diego to ask for justice. continue reading »
1st Quarter Remittances to Mexico Rise by 5.3% to $5.37 Billion
May 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Remittances from Mexicans living abroad climbed 5.3 percent in the first quarter compared with the same period in 2011, Mexico's central bank said Wednesday. continue reading »
Canadian Fugitive, Nicholas Michael Lucier, Apprehended in Mexico
May 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff
One of Canada's most wanted fugitives was arrested in the western Mexican state of Nayarit, a spokesman for the state Attorney General's Office told Efe on Wednesday. continue reading »
14 Year-Old Undocumented Girl Sells Herself for Sex Online to Other Illegal Aliens
May 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff
A 14-year-old girl confessed to police that she posted photos of herself of Facebook and other online sites in order to solicit clients who wanted sex for money. continue reading »
In Final of Series, Rambo 5 Takes on Mexican Narcos
May 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Slyvester Stallone, now 65, told reporters that he is ready to once more don his jungle gear as he is set to star in Rambo 5. continue reading »
