Culture

Giant Vulva Sculpture Sparks a Culture War in Brazil

A giant vulva sculpture on a hillside in northeastern Brazil has caused a fueled war between leftists and conservatives, including the close allies of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.
Selena

CHC Nominates Movie "Selena" to National Film Registry as Tribute to the Latina Icon

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) nominated the movie "Selena" to be included in the National Film Registry.
Vanessa Guillen

Remarkable Latino Icons Who Bid Goodbye This 2020

2020 has negatively impacted Latinos due to the global pandemic ad other uncertain and unexpected events. Here are some of the well-known members of the community that we lost in 2020.
Eiza Gonzalez

Latino and Latina Hollywood Stars Who Started in Telenovelas

Many Latinos and Latinos are currently invading the Hollywood industry, but did you know that telenovelas played a vital role in their road to fame? Here are some Latino stars who starred in telenovelas.
Congress OKs Legislation to Create National Latino Museum

Congress OKs Legislation to Create National Latino Museum

Congress approved on Monday the creation of a national Latino museum as part of the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill.

'Wakeout' by Two Guatemalans Named as Apple's Top App of 2020

An iPhone application called Wakeout and developed by two Guatemalans, was named Apple's Top App of 2020. Wakeout became popular since the pandemic began.
Christmas

Most Festive Christmas Traditions Around Latin America

The whole world will celebrate Christmas a week from now and Latinos are expected to have a festive celebration. Here are some of the Christmas traditions from around Latin America.
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Archeologists Unearthed Chilling Secrets of 'Tower of Skulls' in Mexico City

Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed a new section of a famous Aztec "Tower of Skulls." The discovery was made on the east side of the 'Huei Tzompantli,' a grisly Aztec trophy rack.
Christmas

Here's Why Christmas and Noche Buena Play a Significant Role in Latino Culture

Latinos and Hispanics are family-oriented and they value the birth of Jesus Christ. This Christmas, Latino and Hispanic families will gather for a very special day.
Cuban Leader Announces Monetary Unification, Raises Salaries

Cuban Leader Announces Monetary Unification, Raises Salaries

Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel announced on Thursday the monetary unification between the island's two currencies and also said that workers' salaries would be increased.

4 Holiday Festivities That Latinos Celebrate Before Christmas

Holiday festivities are not a stranger to many, and while waiting for Christmas morning to gather around a tree and open presents is fun, it's not the end for many Latinos.

Push for National American Latino Museum Reignites at Senate

A key Senate committee on Thursday agreed unanimously to send to the full Senate a previously passed House bill that would establish a museum dedicated to American Latino.
Here's How Coconut Oil Could be a Hair Loss Treatment

Here's How Coconut Oil Could be a Hair Loss Treatment

There is lots of medical research about the health benefits that coconut oil could give to our skin, body, and hair. It can also be the answer to increase your hair growth.

12,500-Year-Old 'Sistine Chapel of the Ancients' Rock Art Found in Amazon Jungle

A team of archeologists discovered thousands of ancient paintings dating back to 12,500 years ago in the Colombian Amazon.
Carlos Slim

12 Remaining Mexican Billionaires of 2020 Ranked by Net Worth

The global pandemic has led to a worldwide economic fallout, most especially in Latin America's second-largest economy, Mexico. In spite of that, some businessmen managed to retain their billionaire status amid the pandemic.
Mouthwatering Pumpkin Rice Recipe You Shouldn't Want to Miss Trying

Mouthwatering Pumpkin Rice Recipe to Spice Up Your Holiday Meals

Here is a unique culinary recipe that will deliciously light up your holiday season, the pumpkin rice recipe from Super Lucky Elephant.
Hispanic and Latino Americans Are More Likely to Have Type 2 Diabetes: CDC

Hispanic and Latino Americans Are More Likely to Have Type 2 Diabetes: CDC

Hispanic and Latino Americans are more likely to have diabetes than non-Hispanic whites, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study.
Argentinian Soccer Legend Diego Maradona Dies at 60

Argentinian Soccer Legend Diego Maradona Dies at 60

Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona, who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title, died at the age of 60 on Wednesday.
Kojic Acid Soap: Is it Better Than Cream, What are the Best to Buy in the Market

Kojic Acid Soap: Is it Better Than Cream? What is the Best to Buy in the Market

Here are the difference of a kojic acid soap and cream and the best soap you may try to use to prove its result.
Here's What to Serve to Turn Your Thanksgiving Dinner Into a Hispanic Dream Feast

Here's What to Serve to Turn Your Thanksgiving Dinner Into a Hispanic Dream Feast

There are over 60 million Hispanics and Latinos across the United States, and they are expected to celebrate Thanksgiving Day even with the pandemic. Here's what you can expect from a Hispanic Thanksgiving dinner.