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Sunday, February 01, 2015 | Updated at 6:57 PM ET

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Obamacare deadline extended for "high risk" patients

Millennial Uninsured Rates Significantly Drop Since Obamacare Implementation

US News By Michael Oleaga

Citing the benefits of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the White House stated the rate of uninsured youths declined by more than 40 percent.

BEHIND THE SCENES: NFL's Executive Chef Marc Payero Offers Tips for a Healthy Super Bowl 'Homegating' Event
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Here are the 10 U.S. Cities Where Latinos Have the Highest Homeownership, Entrepreneurship & Median Income
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A Brief History of the Super Bowl’s Hispanic Market Advertisements & How the NFL Embraces Its Latino Fan Base
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Super Bowl 2015 Halftime Show: A Look Back at the Best Latino Halftime Shows of All Time [Watch]
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The Healthvana App Puts Medical Records, STD/HIV Testing Results At Your Fingertips
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2015 Super Bowl Preview: Seahawks and Patriots Battle For NFL Championship; Who Will Win? (VOTE)

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Immigration Agents Asked to ID Immigrants Eligible for DACA
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US Immigration Agents Instructed to ID Detained Undocumented Immigrants' Deferred Action Eligibility
Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz have combined for two wins and six nominations at the Academy Awards. What other Spaniards have struck gold at the Oscars?
Culture

Oscars 2015 History: Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Pedro Almodovar Among Spain's Big Historical Winners
Prince Royce
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Which Latino Artist Would You Rather See Perform During the Super Bowl Halftime Show? [Poll]
Juanes and the Cast of "McFarland USA"
Entertainment

Juanes Lends His Grammy-Winning Voice to New 'McFarland USA' Music Video for 'Juntos' (Together) (WATCH)
5 Famous Spanish NFL Players
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Super Bowl: Who are the Best Latino Players in the NFL Today?

US&World

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Midwest Covered in Snow As Chicago Under Blizzard Watch; NYC Might See Freezing Rain

By Roberto Ontiveros

This Super Bowl Sunday nearly a 1,000 Chicago flights have been canceled due to a slow-moving winter storm that has blanketed a huge part of the Plains and Midwest.

Heidi Montag

Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Child Abuse Charges

BY Anny Jules
Kitten Bowl

Kitten Bowl 2015 Date: 92 Kittens to Play With Mini Footballs As They Face Laser Pointers & Other Distractions

BY Robert C. Weich III
NYC mayor Bill de Blasio

Bill de Blasio Supports Commissioner's Plan to Train 350 Officers in High-Tech Weaponry

BY Claudia Balthazar
California AG

California Latinos Delay Supporting Kamala Harris's US Senate Run As They Hope Antonio Villaraigosa Enters Race

BY Jaclyn Diaz
First Lady Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama Defends 'American Sniper,' Asks for More Accurate Portrayals of Veterans

BY Claudia Balthazar

Latin Studies & Statistics

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SALUD: Dr. Myriam Torres Discusses Cardiovascular Disease, Heath Issues in the Latino Community

By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Happy-go-lucky millennials who are mostly athletic or healthy might find themselves suffering from cardiovascular disease when they're in their 50s or 60s, based on slightly elevated cholesterol levels during their younger years.

Not enough immigrants are using banking services according to a recent report from New York's Office of Consumer Affairs.

New Study: Latino Millennials Prove They're Adventurous Bankers

BY Nicole Akoukou Thompson
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New Facebook Lite App for Older Android Devices Could Appeal to Latin America's Large 2G Mobile Community

BY Julia Harris

Could Mexico's Tax on Soda and Sweetened Drinks be the Key to Fighting Obesity, Diabetes in U.S.?

BY Nicole Akoukou Thompson
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuelans See Less Support as They Continue Protesting President Nicolás Maduro, Food Shortages & Rising Costs

BY Roberto Ontiveros
Pro-Choice Abortion Rally

Pregnancy & Abortion Legal News: A Look at Abortion Restrictions 42 Years After Roe v. Wade

BY Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Latin Lives & Immigration

Alvaro Uribe Maria del Pilar Hurtad

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Blogger Anonymously Reports on Mexico Cartels's Roadblocks, Abductions & Shootouts

By Roberto Ontiveros

Mexican journalists face the very real threat of death from drug cartels who do not wish to be reported on. This, coupled with a lack of faith in what increasingly appears to be a corrupt police force, has led one citizen of Tamaulipas, one of Mexico’s most violent states, to take up the mantle of the media and start reporting on all drug related activity.

Carlos Curbelo

Rep. Carlos Curbelo Launches 'What A Country!' PAC Supporting Republicans For Immigration Reform

BY Michael Oleaga
Marijuana Plant

Two Pilots Die After Police Chase Helicopter Trying to Smuggle a ton of Hashish

BY Roberto Ontiveros
Puerto Rico Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla

Gov. García Padilla's Leadership 'A Failure', Says Hispanic Leadership Fund

BY Michael Oleaga
Joe Biden

VP Joe Biden Supports Obama Administration’s $1 Billion Request to Help Central America Countries

BY Michael Oleaga
Pope Francis

Spain Judge Charges 10 Priests With Child Sex Abuse After Former Alter Boy Writes Letter to Pope Francis

BY Roberto Ontiveros

Latin Entrepreneurs and Business

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Latin@s in Tech 2015 Summit to Target Latino-Owned Startups, Women in the Industry and Latina Entrepreneur Day

By Julia Harris

The second annual technology Summit aims to help further the increased participation by Latinos and Latinas in the tech and innovation economy.

HelpHub Miguel Kudry

MARKETPLACE: Venezuelan-Born Entrepreneur Miguel Kudry Finds Success With HelpHub, an Instant Tutoring Network

BY Robert Schoon
Barack Obama

State of the Union 2015 Address Response: National Groups Respond to Obama on Immigration, Economy, Climate Change and Racial Inequality

BY Michael Oleaga
Carlos Slim

Carlos Slim Now Largest Shareholder in The New York Times Company

BY Staff Writer
MARKETPLACE: LinkAmerica CEO Andrés Ruzo Doesn't Know How To Quit

MARKETPLACE: LinkAmerica CEO Andrés Ruzo Doesn't Know How To Quit

BY Robert Schoon
Joe Clayton, President and CEO of DISH Network

CES 2015: The Most Important News From The Week

BY Robert Schoon

Latin Artists & Fashion Designers

Spanish artist A Bullfighter in New York

Spanish-American Contemporary Artist Domingo Zapata to Create American Flag Installation for World Trade Center

Domingo Zapata's Love of NYC to be Reflected in World Trade Center American Flag Installation (EXCLUSIVE)

For almost two decades, Spanish artist Domingo Zapata has made New York City his home. Zapata, who spoke with Latin Post in an exclusive interview, is adding to the fabric of American art with a poignant, commemorative World Trade Center American Flag Installation.
Mexican Artist "Saner"

Mexican Artist 'Saner' Depicts Folklore, Politics and and Worldwide Realities Through Art
Center Theatre Group’s Associate Artistic Director Diane Rodriguez

Obama to Appoint LA Theater Group Director Diane Rodriguez to National Council on the Arts
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected hearing cases on gay marriage in its next term, which starts Monday.

Gay Mexicali Couple Denied Marriage Four Times
Gina Rodriguez in Badgley Mischka & Guatemalan Designer GUiSHEM

Gina Rodriguez Rocked Golden Globes' Red Carpet in Badgley Mischka & Wears Dresses by Guatemalan Designer GUiSHEM (EXCLUSIVE)
Cuban Lives

Photographer Hannah Berkeley Cohen Fights Cliches, Stereotypes Associated With Cubans in Cuba [Exclusive]
Michele Serros Dies From Cancer at Age 48

Mexican-American Author Michele Serros Dies From Cancer at Age 48

Latin Music & Film

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Colombian actress Catalina Sandino Moreno has been one of Colombia's only nominees at the Oscars.

Oscars 2015 History: How Have Colombians, Uruguayans, Chileans & Other South Americans Done At the Oscars?

Argentina, Brazil, Spain and Mexico have all had tremendous appearances at the Oscars. But there are some other Latin American countries that have more moderate success at the Oscars. Those countries include Chile, Colombia and Uruguay.
Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias

Pitbull Backs Patriots, Will Perform for Team at After Party
Luis Coronel

'El Gordo y La Flaca' Tries to Set up Luis Coronel & Becky G in Front of 5,000 Fans [Pics]
Shakira Boyfriend Gerard Pique and Son:

Shakira Gives Birth to Second Child, Explains Greek/Russian Name
'Buen Dia Ramon' manages to tell a story we have heard many times, but with nuance and finesse we have rarely seen.

Movie Review: 'Buen Dia Ramon' A Charming Film About Illegal Immigration With Strong Performances
Fiesta de la Flor

Selena Quintanilla Death Update 2015: Festival to Honor Slain Mexican-American Singer
Penelope Cruz

Penelope Cruz Cast in 'This Man, This Woman' by Spain Director Isabel Coixet

Entertainment

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Kim Kardashian

After Grumpy Nori Pic, Kim Kardashian Shares Sweet Moment With Her ‘Snuggle Bear’ [Pics]

By Anny Jules

On Saturday, Jan. 31, Kim Kardashian took to Instagram to share a photo of herself kissing her noticeably irritated daughter, North West.

Bobbi Kristina Brown

Bobbi Kristina Placed in Medically-Induced Coma After Being Found Unconscious; Father Bobby Brown Asks for Privacy

BY Anny Jules
Justin Timberlake Confirms Wife Jessica Biel's Pregnancy

Justin Timberlake Confirms Fatherhood By Sharing Wife's Baby Bump on His 34th Birthday [Pics]

BY Anny Jules
Victor Cruz

Victor Cruz Talks Getting Married Next Year, Wanting People to 'Get Up and Dance'

BY Claudia Balthazar
Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer Rushed to Hospital After Bleeding From Throat; Actor Denies It's a Tumor

BY Anny Jules
Heidi Montag

Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Child Abuse Charges

BY Anny Jules

Sports

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Victor Cruz
By Claudia Balthazar

Victor Cruz Talks Getting Married Next Year, Wanting People to 'Get Up and Dance'
UFC 183 - Silva vs Diaz
By Paul John Rivera

UFC 183 Results & Highlights: Anderson Silva Wins Decision Over Nick Diaz in Return from Leg Injury [Watch]
New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks Play in 2015 Super Bowl
By Selena Hill

Where to Watch Super Bowl XLIX: Best Bars & Viewing Parties Boston, New England Has to Offer
Seattle Seahawks Cornerback Richard Sherman
By Robert C. Weich III

Where to Watch Super Bowl XLIV in Seattle: Bars & Events You Can Attend to Cheer on the Seahawks
New York Giants Wide Receiver Victor Cruz
By Damon Salvadore

5 Greatest Super Bowl Moments by Latino Football Players [Watch]

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