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Ron Rivera Leads Carolina Panthers to Super Bowl 50

Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera has already secured his place in history, becoming the second Latino coach in NFL history to guide his team to the Super Bowl.

Goodbye Carnivals! Almost 50 Celebrations Shut Down in Brazil Amid Financial Problems

At least 48 cities located in eight states all over the country decided to cancel their carnivals because of the recession.

Victoria Woman on Vacation in Mexico Is Now a 'LuchaLibre' Wrestling Star

Luchalibre, which means “free wrestling,” is a huge sport in Mexico, with millions watching matches on weekly broadcasts on television.

Can Urine Give Clues on Alzheimer's Diagnosis?

A breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease research have improved chances for early diagnosis even before dementia sets in.

This Cuddly But Super Scared Sloth Clings Tightly to Pole and Stops Traffic in Ecuador

The scared animal was actually hanging on to its life as people took time to admire and take photos of it.

Chef Lala: How She Deliciously Creates a Change for a Healthier and Better Life

Mexican foods are naturally known to be high in carbs, fats and calories. These delicacies might be like heaven sent for its creativity and flavor but these are still not good enough to make anyone healthier. So in order for Latinos to stay fit, most of them would sacrifice and deprive themselves with these delicious and mouth-watering treats.

The Best Places for Young Latinos Today

Where in the United States can young Latinos thrive and have better chances of being successful? Where in the United States can young Latinos thrive and have better chances of being successful? Based on housing and occupational data provided by Forbes and NBC Universo, the following cities are your best bets for the achievement of your personal goals.

5 Petty Latino Behaviors That Can Ruin Relationships

Here's how to avoid those petty little triggers that ultimately ruin our love lives. A relationship is a beautiful thing. It is, after all, what many consider being the ultimate path to true happiness.

Pope Francis to Visit the Happiest Place in the World

The current leader of the Roman Catholic church will be heading to the country recently named the happiest in the world in 2017.

Mardi Gras! Galveston 2016: February Parade, Events Schedule of Texas’ Largest Mardi Gras Celebration

The beautiful and colorful Galveston Mardi Gras! tradition will return to the island for two weeks this Feb. Its 105th celebration will be highlighted with 22 parades, five legant masked balls, 20 balcony parties and more than 30 concerts. The third largest Mardi Gras! celebration in the U.S. which will be on Jan. 29 until Feb. 9, 2016 is expected to gather 300,000 attendees who will hit Galveston's road to grab some beads.

8 Common Misconceptions About Latin Americans

There are many misconceptions and stereotypes about Latin America. While there may be truths in some, most of these mistaken beliefs are totally wrong.

Top 3 Latin Influences in 2016 Fashion Trends

This year heralds a new phase in fashion, although a not too different one from that of the past year. However, some of the trends that have been predicted to get even bigger in 2016 have Latin influences.

CELAC Summit: Latin American and Caribbean Leaders Ready to Meet in Ecuador

The foreign leaders from the member countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) were gathered Sunday to discuss and prepare for the 4th upcoming summit in Ecuador Wednesday next week.

Miami Dolphins Go International in Search of Cheerleaders in Latin America

Miami Dolphins announced Thursday that their organization will be the first in the National Football League (NFL) team to hold "multiple international cheerleader auditions" this spring in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil and Argentina.

Algramo Startup: How Chilean Vending Machine Company Delivers Food Staples, Economic Fairness to Society

One of the main problems in Santiago, Chile is where to buy budget-friendly food. This problem is what urged Jose Manuel Moller and his three friends' to build a business like Algramo.

Freshii Takes Advantage of Chipotle's Brief Shutdown With a Discounted Mexican Menu

All of its 200 locations in over 15 countries will feature the price drop. Freshii is taking advantage of Chipotle’s recent problems by offering a huge discount on its Mexican fares.

Ohio Professor Allegedly Connected to ISIS

Investigations were recently held in light of the allegations against an Ohio Professor from Kent State University claiming that Julio Pino had ties with the Islamic State (ISIS), KentWired reports. Furthermore, the publication also revealed that there were allegations saying that the associate professor was also trying to recruit students to join the militant group.

Top 5 Richest Latin American Drug Lords

Colombia, which is known as the "Cocaine Capital of the World" continually, dominates the drug trade market.

Want to Try Something Quick and New? Check Out Micro Travel

You don't need to wait for summer or holiday breaks to go on a vacation. If you do micro travel, you can go off on one as soon as tomorrow or this weekend. And you don't have to spend a lot to do just that.

Latino Couple Celebrates 82nd Wedding Anniversary -- How Did They Last?

A couple from California recently proved love can last a lifetime -- or even more than that of the average person.