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Earthquakes in Chile: How Has President Michelle Bachelet Handled Natural Disasters?

What is Pres. Bachelet doing about this accusation? Pres. Bachelet continues to run the country. . On Wednesday this week, Chile experienced an 8. 2 earthquake in the northern part of the country, and some thought that President Michelle Bachelet was responsible.

State of Virginia Police Investigate Sexting Conversations in Teen Sext Rings

Parents, however, are beginning to discover the more risqué behavior cell phones allow. Teenagers have been sexting each other since before smartphones, but parents have recently caught on to the trend, and police are right behind.

President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats Plan 2014 Paycheck Fairness Act, Aim at Equal Pay for Women and All Races

President Barack Obama is expected to sign an executive order and issue a presidential memorandum Tuesday, both with the purpose of promoting equal pay for woman and transparency in the work place.

Flight 370 Still Missing: New Information Could Point Search Crews Towards Plane, But Where?

New information discovered by search ships could tell us what happened to the missing plane. Nearly a month after its disappearance, new developments bring the search teams closer to finding the missing Boeing 777 plane.

Immigration News 2014: L.A. Hosts Nationwide Anti-Deportation Rally

The Free LA: No More ICE event was one of 10 similar rallies staged in Southern California, which were all part of about 70 #Not1More demonstrations held across the nation.

Mexican Drug War 2014: ICE, Mexican Authorities Find Two Drug Tunnels At San Diego Border

Immigration and Customs Enforcement found two new border-crossing tunnels earlier this week, which runs through the Mexico-San Diego border. The discovery, announced on Friday, marks the sixth and seventh tunnels found in the last four years.

Venezuela News 2014: Leopoldo López Finally Charged, Thousands Dress in Colors of National Flag to Protest

The crisis in Venezuela has taken a new turn, and it does not bring the struggle closer to an end. The new move by the government of President Maduro has angered the protestors. Yet, other developments concerning the South American nations, most importantly about food, have appeared in the last couple of days.

Free Pussy Riot Members Talk With 'TODAY' and Charlie Rose About Vladimir Putin, A Russia Without "Authoritarian Regime"

Members of the music group Pussy Riot finally revealed themselves to the American public on NBC's Today show and at the 5th Annual Women of the World summit this week.

Afghanistan News & Elections: Despite Threats From Taliban, Afghans Head To Polls; New President Coming

Afghanistan votes on a new president and government today. How have the elections been handled? Despite widespread threats of violence by the Taliban, the people of Afghanistan have gone to the polls.

USAID Embroiled In Controversy Following Fake Social Media Account; What Happens Next?

What kind of of social society is Cuba? What or Who is USAID? The U. S. government failed to influence openness in Cuba via a fake Twitter account called "ZunZuneo.

George W. Bush Paintings & Library: Former U.S. President Unveils Artwork Completed Since Leaving White House

Winston Churchill also started painting at 40 Former U. S. President George W. Bush has unveiled his portrait of world leaders. It was his wife Laura who encouraged him to start unleashing his inner artistic abilities.

Google Glass Release Date, For Sale Price, Explorer Beta News 2014: Trademark And Patent Next Steps For Search Giant

Google is dealing with legal matters Just because there hasn't been much in the way of news in the public eye concerning the search engine's product leader in the smart glasses industry doesn't mean the technology giant isn't taking efforts to prepare its device to rollout and acceptance in the legal and business realms.

McDonald’s Backs Out From Crimea: Was The Decision Political or Due To Financial reasons?

The fast food restaurant chain has closed its three stores in the peninsula, citing financial insecurity.

Immigration News 2014: Hispanic Community Unites On Saturday For Nationwide Anti-Deportation Rally

During the last several months, numerous civil rights and immigration reform advocates have protested at detention centers around the nation calling for President Barack Obama to end deportations and the inhumane treatment of detainees.

Brendan Eich Leaves Mozilla: CEOs Can't Have It Both Ways - Opinion

The two-week public fight over the new CEO of Mozilla Corp., Brendan Eich, concluded on Thursday when Eich announced on his blog that he would be resigning from his position. Cue the recriminations.

Legal Marijuana Stock Market Performance News and Companies: Cannabis Investment Opportunities and Businesses To Watch

Pot stocks are very much 'buyer beware' Back in August, The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority warned investors about marijuana stocks: "The con artists behind marijuana stock scams may try to entice investors with optimistic and potentially false and misleading information that in turn creates unwarranted demand for shares of small, thinly traded companies that often have little or no history of financial success.

Russian Crimea Invasion Sanctions and News: U.S. Actions Against Russia May Affect Miley Cyrus and Justin Timberlake Tours

It has been reported that Miley Cyrus and Justin Timberlake may be forced to cancel their concerts in Finland due to U.S. sanctions against the venue's Russian owners.

National VLPower Summit and Tech Contest: Voto Latino's Devotion to Emboldening the Latino Community [INTERVIEW]

Voto Latino, the non-partisan organization that's charged with helping millennials claim a better future for themselves and their community, and is committed to continual acts of Latino progression, has helped to promote the knowledge that Latino issues are American issues.

UN Children's Fund Study Finds Nearly a Quarter Of Latino Teens Don't Attend School

A United Nations report released earlier this week revealed that 20 percent of teenagers in Latin American countries between the ages of 11 and 18 do not attend schools.

Greencard Warriors and Homeland's Manny Pérez on Latinos in the Military Who Are Robbed of U.S. Citizenship and Die in Vain

Alma Award-winning actor, Manny Pérez, who stars in the film, Greencard Warriors and has a re-occurring role in the hit show, Homeland, spoke exclusively with the Latin Post about his intense roles as an undocumented father who faces severe injustice to a cold terrorist with no remorse.