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Negligence or Honest Mistakes? Medical Errors Rank in Top 3 Deaths in US, While No. 1 Is This Disease That Destroys Body Tissue

A new study conducted by a team of John Hopkins doctors finds that medical errors could be responsible for more deaths than such notorious respiratory diseases as emphysema and bronchitis.

Indiana Primary Results 2016 Forces Ted Cruz to Abort Presidential Campaign and Donald Trump Assumes Presumptive Nominee Status

The Indiana presidential primary provided some Latino groups a clearer picture of the general election as Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, suspended his campaign, which improves Donald Trump’s bid for the White House.

Here's How to Compete for $50,000 in Government Funding from the US Small Business Administration

This week is National Small Business Week, and in celebration, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched the third annual round of its Growth Accelerator Fund competition to award accelerators and startup ecosystems that empower aspiring startups.

New White House Study Finds Hispanics, Blacks Comprise Most of Prison Population, Poor and Vulnerable Often Targeted

Hispanics and black comprise over half of the U.S. prison population, even though the two groups make up less than one-third of the overall U.S. population.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' Breaks Tony Nominations Record Including Best Musical

The Broadway hit "Hamilton" has been nominated for 16 awards including Best Musical. The announcement was made on Tuesday May 3. Coming into the nominations it was suspected that "Hamilton" would be nominated for multiple awards as it has become a phenomena.

Aaron Hernandez News: Prosecutors Go Before Court in Effort to Retrieve Cellphone in Upcoming Double Murder Trial

Prosecutors in the Aaron Hernandez case will appear before Suffolk County's highest court on Tuesday, requesting that justices order him to surrender a cellphone believed to contain key evidence in his upcoming double murder trial.

2016 Presidential Poll Shows Hillary Clinton Leading Donald Trump But Only By Single Digits

Hillary Clinton continues to lead both Donald Trump and Ted Cruz in hypothetical general election match-ups, though her lead over Trump has narrowed.

Polls Suggest 2016 Indiana Primary Results Tonight Could End Ted Cruz's Presidential Dreams

Indiana is home to 167,000 Latino eligible voters, and while not all of the electorate will turnout on Tuesday, the Indiana primary will still play a crucial role in Ted Cruz’s presidential aspirations.

Puerto Rico Default Latest: Commonwealth Fails to Pay $422 Million Debt, Heightens Financial Crisis

Puerto Rico is expected to default on its $422 million debt to creditors on Monday, further plunging the cash-strapped island into deeper crisis.

A Former Presidential Candidate Fears Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Would Result Another 9/11 Terror Attack

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is convinced GOP front-runner Donald Trump's foreign policy platform could lead to another Sept. 11, 2001, terror attack.

New Study Finds Alzheimer's Disease Could be Linked to Skin Disorder Rosacea; 16 Million Americans Could Be Affected

New research raises the possibility of a link between Alzheimer's disease and the skin disorder rosacea.

Colorado Judge Sentences Dynel Lane to 100 Years For Cutting out Woman's Unborn Fetus

A chief district judge has sentenced a Colorado woman to 100 years behind bars for beating another woman unconscious and cutting her seven-month old fetus from her womb.

Search Engine Market Share Wars in 2016: Google vs Yahoo vs Bing Latest Rankings for US Desktop Queries

Google topped comScore Inc.'s explicit core search market for the month of February with 64 percent of all search queries.

5 Funniest Flashback Videos at the White House Correspondents Dinner

The white Correspondent dinner is tomorrow and everyone is ready is ready to hear who gets roasted. In the past few years Donald Trump has been part of the conversation as were Ted Cruz and Carly Fiorina. With such a heated election season the candidates are likely to be mocked while Obama is likely to have some jokes up his sleeves. Here are five of the greatest moments at the White House Correspondent dinners.

Drug Smuggling Tunnel Detectors Are the Latest in the Technological Arms Race Between Cartels and US Authorities

In the technologically escalating battle between drug smugglers and law enforcement, U.S. agents are looking to Israel's "underground Iron Dome" for a new tool to gain the upper hand.

After Long Delays, US Senate Finally Confirms Roberta Jacobson Confirmed as US Ambassador to Mexico

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Roberta S. Jacobson as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico. The U. S. Senate has confirmed Roberta S. Jacobson as U. S. Ambassador to Mexico.

Elon Musk's SpaceX Wants to Land Unmanned Dragon Capsule on Mars By 2018

California-based Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) is planning on landing one of its unmanned capsules on the surface of Mars within two years.

Where Does Your Area Rank? These Are the Best and Worst Cities for Latino Entrepreneurs

The beginning of May marks the start of National Small Business Week this year, and just in time comes the 2016 list of the best and worst places in America for Latino entrepreneurs to start up their enterprises. Where should you start building your dream?

Six in Ten Latino Teens Identified as Democrats And Most Prefer Bernie Sanders as President

A new Hispanic Heritage Foundation and My College Options survey finds that high school students consider education and the economy to be the two most important issues leading into the 2016 presidential election.

High Ranking Los Angeles Sheriff's Official Emails Racist Stereotypes About Latinos And Won't Be Disciplined

Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell he has no plans to discipline a top aide now under fire for forwarding emails perpetuating derogatory stereotypes about Latinos, Muslims, blacks and females.