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A new report indicates that the majority of unaccompanied migrant children from Central America are now living with relatives in the United States.

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Boko Haram: Religious Group Kidnaps Wife of Cameroon Vice Prime Minister

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The wife of the vice minister of was kidnaped on Sunday by terrorist group Boko Haram

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BY Robert Abel

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Wealth Likely to Triple for US Hispanics by 2025, but Impact From Recession Still Lingers

By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

The U.S. Hispanic population is on the rise, and so is Hispanic-owned wealth. By 2050, the Hispanic population in the U.S. will double; by 2025, and the wealth owned by Hispanic families will likely triple if wealth-growing trends from the past two decades hold.

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BY Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Study: 34 Percent of Overweight Mexican-American Children Don't Consider Themselves Heavy

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Spanish Ads Resonate With Bilingual Millenials Even More Than English Ads

BY Nicole Akoukou Thompson

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Obama Meets With Leaders Of Honduras, Guatemala And El Salvador At White House

Honduran President: The US is the Largest Consumer of Drugs, Shares Blame in Immigration Crisis

By Anjalee Khemlani

Honduran President said that the issue is a humanitarian crisis and sprouted from the fight against drugs in the US, despite the fact that the US is the biggest consumer of drugs. And while the US only has to fight the public health and safety aspect, the backstage fight is the one affecting Central America and encouraging the migration.

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BY Anjalee Khemlani

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Central American Immigrant Children News: More Than 30,000 Released to Family, Sponsors in US

BY Anjalee Khemlani

Immigrant Rights' Group Supports Senate Democrats $2.7 Billion Proposal for Immigration Crisis

BY Michael Oleaga

Obama Administration Considering Giving Refugee Status to Honduran Children

BY Jessica Michele Herring

FCC Net Neutrality Debate Causes Split, Tensions Among Latino Groups

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This week in social media, Facebook took a victory lap on Wall Street, while Twitter's earnings next week look to be disappointing. Also disappointing, but not surprising, were the diversity figures released this week by Twitter and Pinterest.

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Brazil Leads Latin American Ecommerce Growth, Becoming Amazon's Biggest Foreign Market

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Stubhub Gets Hacked, Thieves Buy Over 1,000 Tickets

A law enforcement official said cyber thieves gained access to over 1,000 accounts on the online ticket marketplace Stubhub and bought fraudulent tickets.

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Latinos Hooked on Heavy Metal: Brown Sabbath Tribute Band Brownout on the 'Cross-Pollination' of Rock, Heavy Metal and Latin Music

Brownout, an 8-10-piece band brings a "mix of Latin-Funk and Psychedelic Rock with raw soulful vocals." As Brown Sabbath, the band infuses the sounds, rhythms and funky beats of some of the greatest rock n' rollers from their youth along with the sounds of their Latin roots and international influences to create "hardcore Latin funk."

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FOX 'Gotham': Pilot Preview at Comic-Con

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There was a screening of the pilot for the upcoming series Gotham Saturday night at Comic-Con

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Topps Continues Partnership With Ultimate Fight Championship With New 'Knockout' Series

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