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Amid the Rising COVID-19 Cases in LA, Latinos Bear the Heaviest Burden

Jan 18, 2021 07:58 AM EST By Neil P.

Latinos in Los Angeles remains heavily affected by the global pandemic as the county reaches more than one million COVID-19 infections on Saturday.

5 Popular Valentine's Day Traditions in Latin America

Jan 18, 2021 07:37 AM EST By Neil P.

Valentine's Day is fast approaching and as early as now, many people are thinking about gifts they plan to give and perfect dating places. Learn how people in Latin America celebrate this day.

Nearly 2 Million Vaccines Remain Unused While Californians Are Dying at a Record High

Jan 18, 2021 02:26 AM EST By Neil P.

Nearly two million vaccines are locked up in different storage in California remain unused while the COVID-19 death rate in the state continues to spike.

FBI Arrests Antifa Activist Daniel Alan Baker for Alleged Plot To Attack Florida Capitol

Jan 17, 2021 11:08 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested Antifa activist Daniel Alan Baker on Friday on allegations of plotting and calling to arms on social media platforms against the Florida state Capitol.

Ice Cream From Chinese Company Found Contaminated With COVID-19

Jan 17, 2021 05:21 AM EST By Neil P.

Three samples of ice cream from a Chinese company were contaminated and tested positive for COVID-19 while thousands of boxes of the dessert have been confiscated.

Google Pledges $250K to Support 500 DACA Applicants

Jan 17, 2021 03:47 AM EST By Neil P.

Google announced recently that the company pledges $250,000 to help people apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to cover fees.

President-Elect Biden Introduces Key Members Of Upcoming Science Team

COVID-19, Education: Top Priorities as Biden Outlines His 10-Day Executive Orders

Jan 17, 2021 01:56 AM EST By Neil P.

Joe Biden plans to sign and issue dozens of executive orders within the early days of his presidency. Incoming White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain outlined Biden's executive orders within 10 days.

Los Angeles Becomes First County in US to Reach 1 Million COVID-19 Cases

Jan 16, 2021 11:27 PM EST By Neil P.

Los Angeles is the first county in the United States that reached 1 million COVID-19 infections on Saturday since the pandemic began.

CDC Warns More Infectious New COVID-19 Variant Could Become Dominant Strain in March

Jan 16, 2021 07:00 PM EST By Neil P.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned Friday that B117, the new COVID-19 variant, could become a dominant strain in March.

Heroic Florida Waitress Uses Secret Sign to Rescue Boy, 11, Tortured by Abusive Parents

Jan 16, 2021 07:24 PM EST By Neil P.

An 11-year-old boy was saved and rescued from his abusive stepfather after a waitress saw bruises on the child's arms and face.

IRS Delays Start of 2020 Tax Filing Season: Here's Why

Jan 16, 2021 09:17 AM EST By Neil P.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Friday that it would delay the start of the 2020 tax filing season by a few weeks.

3 Strangest, Hard To Forget Unsolved Crimes in Latin America

Jan 16, 2021 04:57 AM EST By Dana Cruz

They say, "What's life without a little mystery?" But some mysteries are just too mind-boggling that it borders on confusion. For Latin America, it's been the case for its many unsolved crimes.

Trump Plans His Inauguration Exit as Pence Finally Concedes To Kamala Over a Friendly Call

Jan 15, 2021 09:58 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

President Donald Trump is planning to move out of the White House on Wednesday morning, just before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Sources said Trump had requested a big send-off to be planned for the morning of Jan. 20.

Nurse Who Takes Care of COVID-19 Patients Wins $1 Million in Lottery

Jan 15, 2021 08:30 AM EST By Neil P.

A nurse, who takes care of COVID-19 patients in a long-term care facility, has won $1 million in a state lottery.

Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, More Big Stars to Perform at Biden's Inauguration

Jan 15, 2021 09:04 AM EST By Neil P.

Latina star Jennifer Lopez along with other performers including Lady Gaga will perform at the 59th Inaugural Ceremonies on Wednesday.

President-Elect Joe Biden Launches New Twitter Account, Starts From Zero With No Trump Followers

Jan 15, 2021 08:49 AM EST By Neil P.

President-elect Joe Biden launched a new Twitter account after his team found out that he might not retain all followers in the already banned @POTUS account.

CDC Projects Nearly 92,000 Americans to Die From COVID-19 in Next Three Weeks

Jan 15, 2021 05:45 AM EST By Neil P.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) projected near 92,000 will die from COVID-19 in the next three weeks.

Snapchat Permanently Suspends Trump From Its Platform

Jan 15, 2021 05:29 AM EST By Neil P.

Snapchat, one of the country's leading social media platforms, recently announced that it has permanently banned President Donald Trump.

CIA Releases Classified UFO-Related Documents To Black Vault

Jan 15, 2021 04:25 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

The Black Vault has released a massive trove of classified information on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) collected by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) over the years.