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Miami Valet Sets $400K Lamborghini on Fire After Joyride

One of the things that you probably should not do in your life ever is borrow a powerful sports car without even asking permission from the owner -- as one person learned the hard way.

Things to Do When Exploring Dominican Republic

Known for its crystal clear waters and white sand beaches, Dominican Republic offers a quality get away, at a minimal cost.

Top 5 Punishments Latino Parents Give Their Children

Anyone who grew up in a Spanish-speaking home could attest to these! For those of us who have grown up in a traditionally Latino household, there are a number of things that our Caucasian friends will never understand.

Meet Cuban-American Harvard Student Sabrina Pasterski -- the Next Albert Einstein

This girl has no social media accounts, but she has a job offer from NASA! Take that, Donald Trump. It seems like the very existence of 22-year old Cuban-American Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski, a young academic genius who has recently been granted full academic freedom by Harvard University, is a very blatant contradiction to the allegations by the presidential hopeful, who stated in his initial presidential bid that one of America's problems is that Latin America was not sending its best to the U.

Chile’s 24,133 Glaciers Are Disappearing -- What Can We Do?

Citing a 2014 study, at the rate that Chile’s glaciers are disappearing, they could be gone in a few years.

Latina Accelerator AccessLatina Announces Finalists for Startup Challenge

Eight Latina tech entrepreneurs have been selected for the final round of competition in the new Latina-focused Puerto Rico-based startup accelerator AccessLatina.

Chilean Administrator Attacks Venezuelan President for Abusing Women

JorgeTarud calls Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro "a piece of s--t." "You're a piece of s--t, a fascist who abuses women, I dare you to come to Chile.

Get to Know These Interesting Latin American Wedding Traditions

Latin America's culture is filled with traditions and customs that have been passed down for many generations. The traditional practices are greatly reflected on the natives' lifestyles especially when it comes to weddings.

Latinos Tend to Be Happy People -- Here Is Why

Previous surveys have identified Latin America as the hub of the happiest people in the world. Is it something in the water?

Number of Out-of-School, Out-of-Work Young Male Latinos Becomes Alarming

According to the World Bank, over 20 million young people in Latin America, from 15 to 24 years old, do not study or work.

Travel 2016: Greatest Adventures You Must Experience in Latin America

Adventure travel is on the rise and the Latin America region is the best place to start for budding adrenaline junkies. With some of the most stunning and treacherous landscapes in the world, travelers will not run out of stories and photos to share after taking on the challenges. It’s difficult to narrow down the must-do adventures in Latin America, but here are some of the best experiences in the various countries.

Dominican Man Buries Self to Convince President to Fix a Road

This Dominican man is showing protesters what dedication means. This Dominican man is showing protesters what dedication means. A man who goes by the nickname El Peregrino de Mogote is showing the president of the Dominican Republic that he takes road construction and protesting very seriously.

Brazil Congress at Odds Over Bill That Requires Users to Provide Personal Information to Every Website

A series of bills is being proposed which may require Brazilian internet users to provide their full identities online

Campaign for Young Fan in Lionel Messi Plastic Bag Jersey Goes Viral

The young lad was spotted on social media wearing a blue and white plastic bag with “Messi 10” written on the back in honor of his football idol.

'Mein Kampf' Banned From Publishing in Brazil; Jews Rejoice

Edipro, an editing firm in Brazil, decided to stop the initial printing of 1,000 copies of the book, stating that it was an old translation to Portuguese form the 1930s, and had no commentary.

Here's How Latinos Can Start Saving for Retirement

Based on data acquired by National Council of La Raza, nearly 70 percent of Latinos are less likely to put aside money for their retirement compared to their Caucasian counterparts, 40 percent of which are unlikely to have retirement funds.

Tips on Traveling With Your Parents, Kids

Taking kids on your travels abroad or miles away from home can be a trying experience. Having your own parents tagging along may sound like an even more complicated mix. But not necessarily, if you heed the following tips.

Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez Forgives Steve Harvey for Giving Her a 'Nightmare'

A month after the 2016 Miss Universe competition, Colombia's Ariadna Gutierrez appears to have gotten over the headline-making faux pas committed by Steve Harvey.

Latino Kids Have More Access to Unhealthier Food Options

Add easy access to unhealthy food to the issue of having limited play spaces and you have Latino kids with a much higher risk for obesity compared to non-Latino children.

A Guide to an Enjoyable Camping Trip in Argentina

Argentina has the best camping grounds in Latin America. The country also offers the best outdoor experience so you can spend a fantastic time in such beautiful landscapes.