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2016 Presidential Election: Bernie Sanders Provides Context to 1985 Comments About Fidel Castro, Daniel Ortega

Older Latino populations have a negative view of Latin America’s socialist governments, and it became a hot topic for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., during the latest Democratic presidential debate on March 9.

Florida Mayor to Sail on Homemade Raft From Cuba, Just Like Cuban Immigrants

A Florida mayor is planning to highlight Cuban immigrants’ dangerous travel to the United States. De Bary Mayor Clint Johnson said that his plan will allow him to better empathize with the undocumented Cuban immigrants who travel using unsafe boats.

Jeff Bezos' Space Travel Ready by 2018 But How Much Could a Ticket Cost?

Most of us think that outer space is an endeavor reserved only for astronauts. Now, your dreams of traveling to space can be made possible by Blue Origin, a space company owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

First Ever Uterus Transplant in the US Fails; Will America's First Penis Transplantation Suffer the Same Fate?

The woman who had the first uterus transplant in the United States had the organ removed despite it just being introduced earlier this week. She had to have it removed due to complications, Cleveland Clinic recently announced.

Obesity in America Caused by Frozen Pizza, Breakfast Cereals; 5 Ways to Clean Up the American Diet

Obesity is a growing epidemic in the United States that affects people of all ages. A new study shows that more than half of the American diet comes from 'ultra-processed foods' in frozen pizza and breakfast cereals to name a few.

Democratic Debate 2016 Highlights: Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton Pledge to Save Puerto Rico From Debt Crisis

Puerto Ricans, who if born within the commonwealth are given U.S. citizen status, received some attention during the "Latin America" segment of the latest Democratic presidential debate.

Is Donald Trump Racist? Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders Give Their Answers at Democratic Debate

It's not a presidential debate if Donald Trump's name gets excluded, even if the question relates to bigotry.

Hillary Clinton on Immigration: Vows Not to Deport Immigrant Children During Her Presidency

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders issued a promise, if either is elected U.S. president, to not deport undocumented immigrant children.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, Other Mayors Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Obama's Executive Action on Immigration

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is spearheading a coalition of mayors and leaders across the country in petitioning the Supreme Court to greenlight President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration.

Democratic Debate 2016: Major Union Utilizes Democrats' Spanish-Language Debate to Air Immigration Ads

Ahead of the first Democratic presidential debate on Univision, airing Wednesday night, a union comprising of 1.3 million members will debut two advertisements

California Leaders Submit Brief to Supreme Court Stating Undocumented Workers Make the State Stronger

A who's who list of leaders from California are urging the Supreme Court to uphold President Obama's executive order offering temporary relief to as many as 5 million illegal immigrants when the case goes before the court later this year.

Marco Rubio Advised to Drop out Before Florida Primary

Some of Marco Rubio's handlers are advising the reeling Florida senator to drop out of 2016 Republican race for president before primary voters can take to the polls in his own state early next week.

Bernie Sanders Sues Ohio to Ensure Young Latino, Minority Voters Vote in March 15 Primary

The Bernie Sanders campaign filed a federal lawsuit claiming the Ohio secretary of state is unconstitutionally attempting to block millennial Latino and black voters from voting in its March 15 presidential primary election.

SXSW Film, Interactive & Music Festival 2016: 10 Things Latinos Should Watch Out For at SXAmericas

SXAmericas will happen from March 11 to March 20. The 10-day festival will highlight various events in Latino culture, music, film, business and technology.

U.S. Mandates Over Cost of Liquor & Cigars Americans Can Bring Home from Cuba

The recent thaw in relations with Cuba approved by United States President Barack Obama has opened many windows for trade opportunities in both countries. Cuban cigar import, however, remains limited as the United States pushes for more open trading with the country.

Sanders Wins Michigan, Pulls Political Upset Over Clinton, Rubio Fails to Win Any Delegates

Bernie Sanders appears to have stunned the political world on Tuesday night as his campaign won Michigan’s presidential primary against Hillary Clinton. It was also a good night for Republican candidate Donald Trump.

Latino Politicians Make Their Case for Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders for President

A week before the Florida presidential primary, and just one day before Univision airs the next Democratic Party debate, surrogates for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton discussed their record on Latinos issues and immigration.

Virginia Family Fights Deportation of Legally Adopted Immigrant

A Virginia family is desperately seeking to bring back a Colombia woman legally adopted here in the U.S. as a child, yet recently separated from her young son and deported back to her homeland as an immigrant.

Paul Ryan Begins Briefing Presidential Candidates on GOP 'Agenda Project'

Republican Majority Leader Paul Ryan has held private conversations with 2016 leading GOP presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz about the party's agenda.

Congressional Democrats to Supreme Court: Obama's DAPA, DACA Expansion Action Are Constitutional

More than 220 congressional lawmakers filed an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court supporting President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions lawsuit.