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Conference of Hispanic Christians Endorses Common Core Educational Standards, Some Republicans Are in Opposition

Feb 06, 2014 09:19 PM EST

The National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference endorsed the Common Core educational standards on Feb. 5. The Common Core initiative has been opposed by some conservative Christians who say it promotes a liberal agenda.

FC Dallas Youth and Academy boasts its largest signing-day group in program history

Feb 06, 2014 04:13 PM EST

A signing celebration for FC Dallas Youth and Academy players who have committed to collegiate soccer programs will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. in The River Club by WinStar World Casino at Toyota Stadium.

Boehner Backs Away, Says Immigration Reform Not Likely Soon

Feb 06, 2014 02:00 PM EST

Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner backed away from the prospect of getting any significant legislation passed on the issue of immigration in the House of Representatives. This comes less than a week after stoking hope of immigration watchers with the release of a list of "principles" of immigration reform from House Republicans.

The Heir Apparent to 'El Chapo's' Throne: The Narco-Corrido Remains the Same

Feb 05, 2014 01:21 AM EST

There is an heir apparent on the Narco scene in Mexico, the purported "Godson" of "El Chapo" Joaquin Guzman whose name is Dámaso López, and who goes by the moniker "El Mini Lic" according to reports from the narco blogs.

Salvadoran fisherman Jose Salvador Alvarenga Claims to Have Survived 13 Months at Sea

Feb 04, 2014 10:46 PM EST

A Salvadoran fisherman who was blown off course while working the waters off the coast of Mexico has turned up in the South Pacific with stories of surviving for more than a year adrift on the ocean.

Texas Latino Representative "Bobby" Guerra Reminds Voters to Obtain Election Identification Certificates from DPS

Feb 04, 2014 09:00 PM EST

The 2014 primary election in Texas is March 4, with early voting from February 18 - 28. The March 4 primary will be the biggest election to be held in the Lone Star State since the implementation of new voter ID laws. These laws have been controversial and are expected to impact the elections heavily, especially on the Democratic side of the ballot box.

FC Dallas to Play Preseason Match versus NASL’s Scorpions in San Antonio on March 1

Feb 04, 2014 08:38 PM EST

FC Dallas will travel to face NASL side, the San Antonio Scorpions at Toyota Field in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, March 1, the club announced Monday.

California School Administrator Faces 16 Felony Charges in Child Sex Abuse Case Highlighted on Youtube

Feb 04, 2014 08:31 PM EST

A California high school administrator is facing 16 felonies after a former student posted a video on Youtube accusing her of sexually abusing her when she was 12 years old and attending school where the administrator was a teacher.

New Mexico's Hispanic Students Deliver on AP Exams, Will This Raise the Bar for Collegiate Success?

Feb 04, 2014 01:19 AM EST

Hispanic students in the state of New Mexico have scored at the top of the nation when it comes to testing for Advanced Placement courses.

FC Dallas Announces Ticket Availability for 2014 Season

Feb 03, 2014 04:22 PM EST

FC Dallas single-game tickets for all 2014 home matches are now on sale, the club announced today.

USHCC responds to Republican Movement Toward Immigration Issue

Feb 02, 2014 05:13 PM EST

The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) had a positive reaction to the movement of Republican lawmakers toward action in the area of immigration reform with the release of a GOP "white paper" outlining principles of debate on the issue.

Current Business Climate Extremely Ripe for Hispanic/Immigrant Entrepreneurs Seeking 'The American Dream'

Feb 01, 2014 10:23 PM EST

The American Dream is alive and well, according to many who are coming to America (and/or starting new businesses here for the first time.) More Hispanics are optimistic about their economic future than ever before, in some cases with expectations exceeding those of whites or African Americans.

Super Bowl 2014: Latinos on the Line

Feb 01, 2014 06:28 PM EST

When the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos take to the field for the Superbowl, there will be two Latino linemen who have walked a similar path to the big show, both hailing from Texas Tech, both playing on the line of scrimmage, and wearing consecutive numbers for the Denver Broncos, No. 65 Louis Vasquez, and No. 66 Manny Ramirez.

Honduras: A Battleground for Journalism

Feb 01, 2014 04:54 PM EST

Honduras is a Central American country recovering from the brink of crisis. After a violent upheaval and the removal of a president in 2009 in a quite unorthodox transition of power, the country rests with the blood of journalists and innocent civilians on its hands.

Esparanza Fund Accepting Scholarship Applications in Washington, DC, Viriginia and Maryland

Jan 31, 2014 09:26 PM EST

The Esparanza Fund is currently accepting applications for High School seniors who are planning to attend college in the Fall. This scholarship opportunity is open to high school students who are immigrants or the first-generation children of immigrants in the Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia region of the United States.
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