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San Diego Fugitive Pedophile Killed in Shootout With NYPD

By Selena Hill

A suspected child pedophile on the run was fatally shot after he opened fire on three officers on Monday.

Firefighters in California are battling a blaze that has burned more than 3,800 square acres.

Firefighters Increase Containment on Northern California Wildfire

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Amusement Park Accident in Ohio Leaves 2 Injured

BY Selena Hill

NYC Parolee Convicted of Killing Police Officer, One Other

BY Robert C. Weich III

A U.S. District Court of Appeals on Monday struck down Virginia's ban on gay marriage.

Appeals Court Strikes Down Virginia Ban on Marriage Equality

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A thunderstorm in Los Angeles killed one man and hurt 13 others.

Storms & Weather Update 2014: Lightning Storm in Los Angeles Leaves One Dead, 13 Injured

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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.

Healthcare Professionals Need to Understand Hispanics' Health Better, Says American Heart Association Study

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Upscale and Affluent Latinos Are Tech Savvy, Bilingual and Big Spenders

BY Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Does Decline in Spanish Fluency in Hispanic Households Signal a Cultural Loss or Growing Inclusion in American Society?

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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Chicago Mayor Wants City to Shelter 1,000 Undocumented Central American Minors

By Scharon Harding

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to shelter 1,000 undocumented Central American children in his city by the end of 2014.

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

Argentine Fans Flock To Rio Ahead Of Country's Would Cup Final Against Germany

Argentina's Economic Struggles: Argentines Hide in Brazil Long After World Cup

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

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Obama Administration Considering Giving Refugee Status to Honduran Children

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Social Media Saturday: Facebook Takes Off, Twitter Looks Shaky, and Two Social Networks Reveal Unsurprisingly Low Diversity

By Robert Schoon

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AT&T and DirecTV Merger Passes Brazil Antitrust Regulators

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FCC Net Neutrality Debate Causes Split, Tensions Among Latino Groups

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Facebook COO at 2014 NCLR Conference: Gender and Race Issues Holding Latinas Back

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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.

Mexican Artists Have Option of Donating Art Instead of Paying Taxes

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Mariana Seoane Says Juan Gabriel Is Doing Well After Pneumonia Scare

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Juan Rivera Says 'Chiquis Sings Better Now Than When Jenni Started'

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Khloe Kardashian Dishes the Details on Her Sex Life With French Montana

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During their first joint interview, Khloé Kardashian and French Montana shared a bit too much information on their sex life.

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