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McDonald's Menu Items That Are Available Only in Latin America

McDonald's offers a variety of menus that's exclusively available in Latin America. Who would have thought breakfast a muffin topped with beans and melted cheese could so be mouth-watering? McDonald's goes all native with Latin American infused dishes bursting with flavor.

‘Persiguiendo el Sol' TV Series to Be Based on Colombian Superstar Juanes' Rise to Fame

The Grammy winner announced the new show, which translates to “Chasing the Sun.” It was recently revealed that the new TV series, “Persiguiendo el Sol,” loosely follows the life of Colombian superstar Juanes.

Feds Spend Over $400K in Tax Money to Text Latino Men to Get Healthy and Fit

A grant for the project stated that Mexican-American men report high rates of sedentariness and associated health conditions

'Broken-Heart Syndrome' Is Real -- Here Are the Symptoms

The Mayo Clinic acknowledges it; the American Heart Association affirms its existence. Broken-heart syndrome is indeed a real medical condition.

Chilean Astronomers Investigate Nearby Star Proxima Centauri While in Search for Earth-Like Planet

In the search for a planet that can support human life, a nearby star may perhaps hold the answers for a group of astronomers in Chile.

Why WhatsApp Stopped Charging Users Subscription Fees

Paradoxically, it's because the company wants to make more money. This week, the Facebook-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp announced it was eliminating the nominal $0.

Human Rights Group Slams Cuba on Religious Freedom

The human rights group Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) on Jan. 18 slammed the Cuban government for what it described as an "unprecedented crackdown on churches across the denominational spectrum."

Latinos in Arizona Pay Homage to MLK Through Voter Registration

In keeping with Martin Luther King's civil rights legacy, a number of leaders of Arizona's Latino population decided to give voter registration a boost Monday through a one-day summit in Phoenix.

Rio de Janeiro's 'Pacification' in the Eyes of a Tourist Photographer

Pacification in Rio de Janeiro as explained by tourist photographer Matteo Bastianelli. In a rare and unlikely tourist agenda, Italian photographer Matteo Bastianelli observed and discovered the true meaning of Rio de Janeiro's pacification.

Latino Foods to Try for Hangover Relief

Lemon and lime drinks can work wonders in nursing a hangover. Having a drinking spree leads to a killer hang over which is often caused by drinking too much alcohol, thus causing the blood sugar to fall and make you feel dizzy, weak and unwell.

Climate Change Study: Man-Made Heat Absorbed by Oceans Doubled Since 1997

Man-made heat energy present in the seas has now doubled since 1997, according to the new study headed by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory which was released Monday.

Popular Legends and Mythical Creatures in Brazil

Legends in Brazil are very extensive and they have influences from religions, local superstitions, stories, traditional rituals and more. Brazilian folklore is magical and at times scary. Some of these legends and mythical creatures have been passed down for generations

2016 Hair Color Trends That Are Taking Instagram by Storm

Hair color trends are becoming more and more outrageous over the years. Hair trends are becoming more outrageous as the years passed. Gone were the days wherein subtle highlights and rocking a brunette were highly praised.

Mexican Students Could Finally Get Discounts at New Mexico Colleges

New Mexico is really working on its college education programs. New Mexico is really working on its college education programs. College students in New Mexico may have discounted tuition fees soon.

This Mexican Doll Island Is the Creepiest We Have Seen

The locals believe that Isla de las Munecas is haunted by a little girl who died there several years ago.

Colombian Teen With Premature Aging Disease Defies Expectations, Celebrates Quinceanera

Magali Gonzalez Sierra was diagnosed with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome when she was only a baby.

Treasure Hunters on the Prowl for Colombian Drug Lord Pablo Escobar's Hidden Wealth in Miami

Professional treasure hunters are hoping to find a huge loot hidden somewhere in Pablo Escobar’s former mansion in Miami.

Chipotle $1 Burritos Promo a Hoax

People were made to believe that the food chain was selling burritos for only $1. Many Chipotle Mexican Grill customers were subjects of a hoax in mid-January 2016.

Limited Play Spaces Making Latino Kids Obese?

The reasons behind the higher obesity rates among Latino kids compared to non-Latino children are more than just food options. Based on the results of a recent research, it appears the playground - or the lack of it - also play a role.

Rene ‘Level’ Martinez: How a Notorious Miami Street Gang Leader Found His Way to God

Mixed martial arts fighter Rene "Level" Martinez's story could very well be one that proved there's always room for hope as long as one is still alive.