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The United States has been involved in several military conflicts since the end of World War II in 1945, including in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. But it's been 80 years since the United States "officially" declared war on another…

The United States has temporarily suspended all imports of avocados from Mexico following a verbal threat to US security inspectors.The following experts from Cornell University are available for interviews on how the ban…

Prime Latino Media (PLM) is set to host a virtual event to honor Latinos in the media industry. The zoom event, A Valentine to the Community of Independent Latino Multimedia-Makers and Performing Artists, will also honor actors and…

As thousands of police officers from New York to California gathered outside, the funeral of Officer Jason Rivera, who was fatally shot last week in Harlem, was held Friday morning at St. Patrick with a solemn homily and moving reflections…

Many countries use a bicameral political system, which means they have two chambers in their parliament. These parliaments are made up of a lower house where government is formed and day-to-day policy is conducted, like the House…

The Honorable Lionel Jean-Baptiste attributes his groundbreaking success in the United States to the qualities of "altruism" and a "can-do attitude" he acquired while growing up in Haiti. He made his remarks during a Zoom chat…

“My immediate resolution is that there will be no shopping for the month of January. I did a lot of shopping during COVID and I blame COVID for it. But I have to reduce. I will also be reorganizing…

On December 16, 2021, two diplomats from the Haitian Embassy in Santo Domingo - Williamson Jean and Jackson Lorrain - were arrested on their way to a farm in the province of Monte Cristi, where they were to hand over 11 passports. to…

Amid a crackdown on Haitian migrants allegedly based on racial profiling, authorities in the Dominican Republic are deporting both new arrivals and people who have lived in the country for a long time, activists warn.…

A Hispanic cooking demonstration might not be the first thing you associate with an advanced Spanish composition course at WKU, but that's exactly what the students of Dr. Pertusa's SPAN 471 course participated in last week. ! The syntax…

"BLACK FOODS" Throughout the history of African slavery, masters and overseers largely determined the basic diet of slaves, which was often regulated by the codes of slavery. But like many other impositions, the slaves…

MIAMI, November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Earlier this week, the highly anticipated…

Today it's Wednesday November 3 the 307th day of 2021. There are 58 days left in the year.Highlight in…

Celebrating what organizers call their city's artistic revival, “Voices of Diversity - Voices of America” will feature 10 poets representing different language groups as part of a public program at the…

The second high-level academic forum and the sixth think tank between China and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) met on October 12 and 13 in Beijing. The event was organized by the Institute for Latin American…

The Golden State Warriors made a pair of moves today aimed at completing the roster for their G-League team, the Santa Cruz Warriors. The Warriors have signed free goalkeeper / striker LJ Figueroa.LJ, 23, played 26 games (21 starts)…

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 each year. It was first recognized in the United States by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 as "Hispanic Heritage Week, " and it was enlarged by Ronald Reagan in 1988.…

The Lehigh Valley stories Jill Biden heard on Wednesday all had similar themes: hardship, help, success and hope.There was Juan Martinez, the owner of Don Juan Mex Grill, born in the Dominican Republic, an immigrant at 16 who went to a…

Photo courtesy of Glen FriesonEssex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr., center, congratulates 2021 Estrella del Condado de Essex Award winners, Raul Malave, left, and Dr Hortensia Kelly. NEWARK, NJ - Essex County Executive Joseph N.…