Aracely Arámbula’s show breaks ratings record - The first airing of ¡Viva la familia! de Todobebé, last friday, was the most highly rated U.S. primetime show on Friday night

El Salvador’s Monument to Memory and Truth - Smooth granite carved with nearly 30,000 names honors those slain or disappeared in the 1980s civil war, and the list keeps growing.

Border wall questioned after Dolly South Texas officials want government to first rebuild levees in Valley

U.S. officials: No grace period for land-border passport rule in 2009

Latino neighborhood slowly disappearing in central Mesa, Arizona

Latino Bar Business Down on Big Fight Night, Thanks to Sheriff Joe What’s-His-Name (Arpaio)

Many African-American and Latino Families in Danger of Falling Out of Middle Class, According To New Report - 80% of Latino middle-class families are on shaky financial ground

Texas will probably appeal a court ruling mandating a new language program for an estimated 140,000 junior high and high school students who don’t have command of the English language, state officials said Monday.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has tapped San Antonio attorney Juan Sepulveda to head his Texas presidential campaign.

Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee are expected to unveil a $20 million investment in Hispanic voter mobilization Tuesday that targets most major battleground states. - (will it all go to Spanish-Language outlets?)

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KRON-4 anchor Ysabel Durón, a cancer survivor and founder of Latinas Contra Cancer, is putting on the first National Latino Cancer Summit in San Francisco this Thursday and Friday, July 31st and August 1st.

New York Daily News columnist Juan Gonzalez has been inducted into the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Hall of Fame.

Gather ye squash blossoms - I grew up in Mexico eating squash blossoms — called “flor de calabaza” — in soups and quesadillas, although I also loved them in salads, enchiladas and tacos.

SuperLiga semifinal a can’t-miss for fans

U.S. Recession, Drug War Violence Cause Crisis in Mexico Tourism - Mexican tourism is worth $83 billion annually and helps support 2.4 million jobs

Iglesias Nights - An Evening of Salsa Dancing and Latin Culture in Los Angeles

Washington’s secretary of state’s Elections Division is sending out 3,500 voter registration forms printed in Spanish in an effort to reach out to Spanish-speaking voters.

New video unmasks the “Hidden System” of federal deportations and detentions

Mexican women accounted for about 20 percent of the new AIDS cases found in Mexico, and AIDS mortality rate among Mexican women have also witnessed a hike, said Jorge Saavedra, director of the National Center for the Prevention and Control of HIV-AIDS.

Little Rock Police are looking for a pair of suspects in a Monday night rock-throwing incident at the Mexican Consulate on University Avenue.

During a visit to Mexico City in 1997, Christel DeHaan, a wealthy American businesswoman-turned-philanthropist, was touring several orphanages when she decided that the best way to share her money was to create Christel House, where orphaned, abandoned and disadvantaged children would have an opportunity to become self-sufficient, contributing members of society.

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Washington’s secretary of state’s Elections Division is sending out 3,500 voter registration forms printed in Spanish in an effort to reach out to Spanish-speaking voters.

McCain’s reversal on affirmative action counters retired Latino general’s claim that officer ranks aren’t sufficiently diverse

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has tapped San Antonio attorney Juan Sepulveda to head his Texas presidential campaign.

Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee are expected to unveil a $20 million investment in Hispanic voter mobilization Tuesday that targets most major battleground states. - (will it all go to Spanish-Language outlets?)

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La actriz estadounidense de origen puertorriqueño Jennifer Lopez volverá al cine como una falsa niñera que es en realidad una ladrona profesional, informó el martes la prensa del espectáculo.

MTV News recently caught up with model/actress and co-host for MTV Tres’ “Fashionista Special” Natalie Martinez, on the set of Lala’s latest music video and she couldn’t stop talking about the new movie she’s working on.

El dueto Ha Ash incursiona en el Séptimo Arte estadunidense al escribir e interpretar el tema “Cree y atrévete” para la película “Tinker Bell” (Campanita) de Disney, que se estrenará en México el 19 de septiembre próximo.

Además de informar sobre los conciertos que ofrecerá en agosto próximo, la cantante Lupita D’Alessio reveló que está dispuesta a narrar en un libro sus años de adicción a las drogas y reiteró su deseo por ayudar a Alejandra Guzmán.

La actriz mexicana Araceli Arámbula debutó como productora y presentadora del programa de Univisión “Viva la familia”.

Ingrid Rivera quiere ser actriz - Probará suerte estudiando en México

Niurka subirá la temperatura - Posará totalmente desnuda en 2009

Myrka Dellanos defends herself against accusations - Her agency claims that United Talent Agency, who filed the lawsuit, has no right to charge a commission

Como leones enjaulados se dijeron los integrantes del grupo Temerarios ante lo que será su reaparición en el teatro Nokia de Los Angeles, tras más de tres años de no actuar en un escenario.

¡La tenemos! Thalía y Daddy Yankee: “Ten Paciencia” - Escúchalo

Wisin se casó en Puerto Rico El reggaetonero le dio el sí a su novia de cuatro años, con quien tiene una hija

Lupita D’Alessio says she’ll star in Mamma Mía!

Aracely Arámbula’s show breaks ratings record - The first airing of ¡Viva la familia! de Todobebé, last friday, was the most highly rated U.S. primetime show on Friday night

La cantautora Julieta Venegas aseguró que uno de los problemas en México es el reconocimiento a los compositores y pidió apoyo para nuevos talentos, así como dignificar su trabajo, pues muchos autores tienen suficiente talento.

El comediante mexicano Roberto Gómez Bolaños, “Chespirito”, causó el domingo un verdadero tumulto durante una visita a un hospital para niños quemados en la capital chilena, donde la policía se vio obligada a intervenir para protegerlo.

La faceta de madre de Luz Elena González le ha devuelto un aire inocente; sin embargo, su lado sensual se niega a estar guardada en el baúl, de tal forma la actriz ha decidido presumir cada centímetro de su piel al posar para una revista de caballeros.

La productora Angelli Nesma defendió a la colombiana Danna García como protagonista de su nueva telenovela Un Gancho al Corazón, pues aseguró que primero hizo audiciones a actrices mexicanas pero ninguna dio el perfil del personaje.

Mario Lopez may be doing a happy dance after being picked as the new solo host of “Extra.”

We were so used to seeing pics of America Ferrera looking dowdy or downright strange on the set of Ugly Betty, we nearly forgot how ravishing she is in real life.

Los Tigres Del Norte Are About To Embark On An Extensive U.S. Tour- Visiting Arenas, Rodeos & Large-Scale Fairground Concerts

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Colombia’s Legal Boom - Last year, Colombia’s economy grew by 7.0 percent - its best performance in 30 years, while foreign direct investment reached $9.0 billion or 40 percent more than in 2006. As more and more foreign companies are entering the Colombian market, they are boosting demand for legal advice.

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According to Radio and Records, the merged XM-Sirius must file necessary applications with the FCC to provide satellite radio service to Puerto Rico using terrestrial repeaters within three months of the merger’s consummation

NAHJ elects new leadership Almost all the seats up for grabs on the board of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists were uncontested

New York Daily News columnist Juan Gonzalez has been inducted into the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Hall of Fame.

Quepasa.com and Latinas Illustrated are Bringing Sexy Back to Mexico City

John Paul DeJoria to Become Principal Owner of Patron(R) Tequila; Bacardi to Buy Minority Interest

Salsa sales take a dip in Hawaii

U.S. Recession, Drug War Violence Cause Crisis in Mexico Tourism - Mexican tourism is worth $83 billion annually and helps support 2.4 million jobs

Televisa announced Monday the creation of a Spanish-language soccer channel to be bundled with satellite holding Sky Sports. - Planeta Futbol

British Airways and Spanish flag carrier Iberia revealed they are holding talks about a possible all-share merger, saying it will help them weather the global economic downturn.

Food industry, others fear impact of worker ID order

Penn State Lehigh Valley and the Latino Economic Council of the Lehigh Valley have launched a study to document the Hispanic contribution to the local economy.

Latino Bar Business Down on Big Fight Night, Thanks to Sheriff Joe What’s-His-Name (Arpaio)

Many African-American and Latino Families in Danger of Falling Out of Middle Class, According To New Report - 80% of Latino middle-class families are on shaky financial ground

Univision Upfront Flies as Integrations Slow Telemundo Univision has been buoyed by its decision to, for the first time, sell all its platforms—national TV, cable, local stations, radio and online—during the same time frame

KWBU-TV, Channel 34, is saying “bienvenido” to V-me, the first national Spanish-language network to partner with American public television. - Waco will be the fifth market in Texas to receive V-me

NASCAR won’t run Nationwide race in Mexico, will focus on Corona circuit

Nine Chrysler LLC Minority Dealers Named to Hispanic Business Magazine’s ‘Top 500′ List of Largest U.S. Hispanic-Owned Companies

Univision to Release 2008 Second Quarter Results and Host Conference Call on August 8, 2008

Cheskin Added Value Builds Innovation and Strategic Consumer Goods Expertise With Addition of New VP - Alfredo Ortiz

“FIRM GO” FOR SEVENTH SEASON OF AMERICAN LATINO TV & LATINATION -Syndicated Shows Make Distribution Gains on Univision

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In his message to the nation from the Congress of the Republic, Peru’s President Alan García Perez announced there would be one million more Peruvians that are literate by November this year.

The new Mexican champ: Tijuana’s Antonio Margarito

Chile: Pinochet daughter to run for office - Lucia Pinochet Hiriart

El cráter de Chicxulub cambió la mentalidad científica del mundo

Convocan a Primer Congreso Nacional por la Vida Hispano en Dallas

El Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía abrirá al público sus terrazas a partir del viernes para que puedan disfrutar de las vistas de Madrid.

Review: Forbidden Stories of Marta Veneranda by Sonia Rivera-Valdés

A federal magistrate judge has ruled that the U.S. Border Patrol was not negligent in the 2003 fatal shooting of 19-year-old undocumented Mexican immigrant Juan Patricio Peraza near Downtown El Paso.

Cochinita Pibil at home…well almost - Cochinita Pibil is a citrusy, melt in your mouth pork dish that hails from the Yucatan region of Mexico. This is my obituary to my attempt at making that dish at home.

Mexican voters oppose Calderon’s plan for oil industry In the capital, more than 80% issue a resounding ‘no’ to the proposal to allow private firms a greater role. In the nine states that also voted, more than 90% give the plan a thumbs down.

Prosecutors say excavations at a former military base in southern Mexico have concluded without finding any trace of leftist activists who disappeared in the 1970s.

A small, colonial-era church in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has collapsed after its abode walls were soaked by rain from the remnants of Hurricane Dolly.

Sarah Steelman’s late ad push stresses immigration - Missouri senate race

Unlicensed drivers who can’t prove they are citizens shouldn’t have their cars automatically impounded if they’re stopped for a traffic offense, says the Denver City Council.

Zulmarie Bosques ‘11 is one 32 students from across the country chosen to participate in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s highly competitive Congressional Internship Program.

Hispanics to combat perceptions of illegal immigrants - Beaufort County, South Carolina

‘Baldo’ Readers Are Being Surveyed by the Comic’s Creators - Carlos Castellanos and Hector Cantu

Bilingual singer Patricia Vonne will perform a benefit concert on behalf of Latinitas Magazine. The digital magazine is attempting to launch its first print issue, and proceeds from the show will go toward the publication. The magazine originated six years ago from two University of Texas students. - Austin

U.S. Conference of Mayors President Miami Mayor Manny Diaz to Address the National Press Club

Nantucket’s cultural clash With more blacks, Latinos, island comes to grips with change

New director brings vision to Centro de Ayuda - Irene Zoppi in Annapolis, Maryland

Growth in use straining Centro Las Americas - opened 31 years ago - Worchester, Massachusetts

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Salsa royalty celebrates Cheo Feliciano’s 50 years in music

Large number of Mexico’s fathers are between the ages of 15-24 (Latina Lista)

Nicaraguan singer-revolutionary bars government from using songs - Carlos Mejia Godoy

U.S. cars swarm Tijuana gas stations

Latino folk rocker Trini Lopez just keeps gathering the fans

With no established politician expected to challenge him, Carlos Alvarez is likely to win a second term as Miami-Dade mayor.

Patti Solis Doyle Joins Obama Campaign

Taking It To ‘The Heights’ - won the Tony award for best musical, one of four it won overall.

Tu Ciudad magazine closure

Atlanta becoming big market for Mexican acts

Hard times for Merco Group - South Florida’s real estate boom ends in a tangle of litigation and financial demands for a family-owned development enterprise. - the Meruelo family

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Supreme Court gives immigrants a little leeway

UCLA recognizes an early backer who had been largely forgotten - Reginaldo del Valle’s political work played a crucial role in founding the institution that became the university, but few know of him. Research and Latino activists are putting him back in the story.

Guiding Hands Help Immigrant Artists Connect - New York

Cuauhtemoc Blanco has been a blessing for Fire - Chicago

How minor league Latin players adjust to life in America - (specifically with the Boston Red Sox)

Outspoken author talks about her work and life - Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

Rush-Copley uses grant to reach out - $150,000 from Avon:: Money for breast cancer education - Aurora, Illinois

Latin American consulates to join forces in NY, NJ

Arlington Schools Candidacy Captures Latino Imagination - Virginia

Bishops told immigration is key to the future of Catholic Church - Salt Lake Tribune

Obama and McCain on Immigration: Life vs. Death - The best analysis of the differences in the candidates’ positions comes from the Spanish-language press.

North Carolina Sheriff’s Association gets state funding to fight immigration; how money spent unclear

Legal Drugs Kill Far More Than Illegal, Florida Says - An analysis of autopsies in 2007 released this week by the Florida Medical Examiners Commission found that the rate of deaths caused by prescription drugs was three times the rate of deaths caused by all illicit drugs combined.

Did You Know? 1 million new Latino voters turned out in California alone for the Democratic primary

Did You Know? A report found that Hispanics made up 32% of the California’s general population but only 5% of its practicing physicians.

Did You Know? Raul Alarcon Sr. was a communications pioneer in Cuba, he founded his first radio station on the island in the early 1950s. When he came to the U.S. in 1960, he left behind a network of 14 stations that had been seized by Fidel Castro’s government.

Did You Know? Obama voted to authorize construction of a 700-mile fence along the U.S.-Mexican border.

Did You Know? 1 million new Latino voters turned out in California alone for the Democratic primary

Obama and McCain on Immigration: Life vs. Death - The best analysis of the differences in the candidates’ positions comes from the Spanish-language press.

McCain needs Latino votes, too

Media Matters - NY Times blog ignored poll showing Obama’s Hispanic support

Winning Latino Votes in the General Election - (commentary in the form of a press release)

Clinton Insiders Take Umbrage at Patti Solis Doyle Move

Patti Solis Doyle Joins Obama Campaign

More than words needed with Latino voters - Jorge Ramos

Immigration reform awaits next president - Regardless of party, winner faces uphill battle on divisive issue

The Role of Mainstream/Hispanic Media in the Latino Vote - Portada

Did You Know? Obama voted to authorize construction of a 700-mile fence along the U.S.-Mexican border.

The Clinton Loss: from a Hispanic perspective

García Media now has a blog

Listen to podcast interview with Alberto Oliva, editor in chief, Ser Padres about the magazine - Hispanic MPR

Media Moves: Gary Piña among McClatchy casualties - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Media Moves: Christina Medina to join KCTV

Siempre Mujer to Increase Frequency to Eight Times a Year

Advertising Campaigns: Applica

Bennigan’s Offers Menu in Spanish

Media Moves: Janet Rodríguez moves to Phoenix

Expósito- Ulla recognized by the NY Women’s Chamber of Commerce.

Human cost of Brazil’s biofuels boom - The country is a key producer of ethanol. Many of those cutting the sugar cane used to make the fuel are said to endure primitive conditions.

Panama City: A boomtown with growing pains - The canal expansion and an influx of firms are transforming the city, but its infrastructure is sorely inadequate.

Chicago advertising veteran Gladys M. Arroyo named ad chief for The Doings

Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce taps Tallman as CEO

Mexican farmers angry over FDA salmonella probe

University of Delaware program helps Latino businesses

Universal Music Latin Ent. restructures - Former Univision Music Group employees laid off

Marketing firm owner earns national award - Virginia Madueño, president of Modesto-based Imagen LLC

With Raul Alarcon Sr., change was in the air

Horizontes Unidos Greeting Cards Appear in Magazines

Say, “¡Hola!” to New Customers - Independent auto insurance agents now have even more tools from Progressive to grow their Hispanic business.

10 Things NEVER to Say to Latino Executives

Frontera Announces Acquisition of High Volume Store

Fisher’s Univision Stations Join HipCricket’s Hispanic Mobile Marketing Network

Hispanic Bar Association honors American Airlines VP - Dallas

Creative Civilization resigns Spurs account - San Antonio

Seccion Amarilla Launches New Website and Advertising Campaign in the U.S.

Tinbu Launches Spanish Language Interactive Stock

Tu Ciudad magazine closure

Hard times for Merco Group - South Florida’s real estate boom ends in a tangle of litigation and financial demands for a family-owned development enterprise. - the Meruelo family

Immigrant case puts hospital in a bind - A woman seriously injured in a fall several months ago is illegally in the U.S., which means she is not eligible for Medicaid or Medicare. - Wichita

Riviera Magazine Pushes Online Edition, Sells Statewide Ads - Orange County

Did You Know? Raul Alarcon Sr. was a communications pioneer in Cuba, he founded his first radio station on the island in the early 1950s. When he came to the U.S. in 1960, he left behind a network of 14 stations that had been seized by Fidel Castro’s government.

Lakers Versus Celtics for NBA Title A Big Hit With Hispanics

Essco Wholesale Electric tops list of Arizona companies on Hispanic Business 500

Actress Roselyn Sánchez Plans For Wedding And Babies

Salsa royalty celebrates Cheo Feliciano’s 50 years in music

Cabas: more acoustic, romantic on new CD ‘Amores Dificiles’ - Ramiro’s New Blog

WSBS to launch home made vampire mini series in September - Hispanic MPR - Gabriel

‘Todos miran’ a Gloria Trevi

Pau y Sasha celebran cumpleaños con lanzamiento de CD

Cristian Castro accuses Valeria Liberman of making business transaction behind his back

Victoria Ruffo leaves a door open for Telemundo

Hip Hop Artist Johnny Prez Launches Music Label

Celia Cruz coming home in musical - The Cuban legend’s story stood New York on its ear, but Miami may be a tougher audience.

Spin Magazine Declares THE PINKER TONES “Hit Like A Spicier Daft Punk”; Tour Begins Next Week

Salsa nights in Boston picking up the beat - Latin-music lovers say the Boston scene has evolved to include a wide range of offerings.

Los Tigres del Norte’s lovefest at Ravina - Chicago

Antonio Banderas Launches His First Scent For Women

Latino folk rocker Trini Lopez just keeps gathering the fans

Austin Tejano Music Coalition E-News Volume 1 Number 1

Disney Revs Up Tween Star Machine - Company Pushes for a Texas Girl to Match Miley Cyrus’s Success With Young Fans

Taking It To ‘The Heights’ - won the Tony award for best musical, one of four it won overall.

Atlanta becoming big market for Mexican acts

LATINA ACTRESS EILEEN GALINDO MAKES THEATRE DIRECTORIAL DEBUT IN “TRAILERVILLE”

Guest Voz: Sen. Bob Menendez announces legislation to prevent government detention of legal citizens caught in immigration sweeps (Latina Lista)

Humanitarian legislation to keep federally detained undocumented immigrants safe before Senate. (Latina Lista)

National Council of La Raza Elects New Board Chair and Welcomes Four New Members To Board of Directors

Community College Decision On Illegal Immigrants Doesn’t Reach North Carolina State University

The Fragments of the Latin American Union

USC Carol Rodriguez closes in on 400-meter goal

Chavez meets with ailing Fidel Castro

Valedictorian: Butcher’s son will realize dad’s wish - Aaron Aguilar in LA

High hopes: A skinny Latino dreamer, with an assist from Miami’s deep theater talent pool, creates a Tony Awards heavyweight - Lin-Manuel Miranda

Time is the key to planning quinceañera

Chivas USA soccer team may build fields in Santa Ana for youth

Center for day laborers opens in Portland, Oregon

Cheech Marin’s Chicano art at LACMA - Los Angeles

Help for Rhode Island’s immigrant health-care professionals

Latino summit to be held in Greenville June 26, 27 - North Carolina

Idaho summit at BSU to address Hispanic student scores

Elian Gonzalez joins Cuba’s youth Communists

Snippet: “Pre-Hispanic Cooking/Cocina Prehispanica,” by Ana M. de Benitez (Bibliotech Interamericana Bilingue, $35.95). This tiny paperback, half in English, half in Spanish, is packed with intriguing nuggets of information drawn from Mexico’s traditions, the writings of Spanish missionary Fray Bernardino de Sahagun and Benitez’s years as a cooking teacher.

Hispanic leaders press for Chávez name - Dallas

Wanted: Hispanic student nurses in Northwest Arkansas

Hispanic Scholars, Students Pressure Princeton for Latino Studies Program

Continental Airlines and National Association of Hispanic Publications Announce Essay Contest Winner

Breast cancer strikes Latina women hard

Toughest sheriff in US vows no let up in immigration fight - Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Spouse calls: Author seeks minority spouse tales

Immigration museum finds permanent residence - San Diego

Hispanic advocates denounce Rhode Island immigration arrests - Newport

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Mexican archaeologists unearth ruins of Aztec palace in downtown Mexico City

Texans head across the border to save on gasoline - I saw a report last night about this in Tijuana

Texas runner Leo Manzano eyes another national title - Mexico native Leo Manzano intends to run for the United States, his adopted homeland, at the Summer Games.

Border Crossings - Spain, Like U.S., Grapples With Immigration

Suspected Illegal Immigrants Deported Without Getting Their Day in Court - Due process is a vitally important tenet of liberal democracy.

Puerto Rico in independence bid - Puerto Rico Governor Anibal Acevedo Vila has called on the UN to back his people’s right to self-determination.

Cuba’s urban farming program a stunning success

Top Cuban baseball player defects to United States - Dayan Viciedo

Esther J. Cepeda: How long are you Hispanic?

Industrial Boulevard renaming poll has Dallas officials mired in controversy - Dallas - (to César Chávez Boulevard)

Fed Official (J. Robert Flores of OJJDP): Golf Helps End City Gang Crime - Former Staffer Tells ABC News Anti-Crime Funds Given to Programs With The “Right” Connections. - (saw this last night on ABC’s Nightline - he is appearing before The House Committee on Government Oversight today)

Hispanic Meeting & Event Planning Online Directory Launches - The Latino Speakers Bureau announced the launch of their Hispanic Meeting & Event Planning Online Directory, designed to serve the needs of this industry with speakers, professional services and small business resources that are valuable to their event success.

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Circus enjoyable — en espanol - Performers in big purple tents cater to Hispanics - Salt Lake City

San Bernardino Community College District names its first Latina, female chancellor - Noelia Vela

A Latino vote that made a difference and is sending chills down the spines of city officials (Latina Lista) - Dallas

Verano MLS returns for second year - Summer soccer events headed to LA, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and Kansas City in 2008

AT&T’s ‘Taekwondo’ Olympics Push - Company targets Hispanic consumers in ads featuring Lopez family

Report: FBI’s immigration checks too slow

BEARS have been spotted foraging for food and water on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico’s second largest city, as they struggle to survive a dry spell that has depleted their natural reserves of food and water.

Mexican national team keeper Sanchez arrested for refusing to leave Chicago hotel

Boeing awarded contract on border fence: Chertoff

Defying U.S., the European Union mulls ending Cuban sanctions

Free the Cuban Five! - A three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals of Atlanta upheld Wednesday the guilty verdicts of the Cuban Five, prisoners in the United States since 1998

Sources link Miami producer to Cuban singer’s fatal trip - Elvis Manuel

Rhode Island immigration plan may face delay

Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning’s office and a state commission that fights housing discrimination have reached a deal on how to handle cases involving illegal immigrants.

John Leguizamo: “I would be terrified if Obama didn’t win the election” : People en Español

Obama Faces Hurdles in Wooing New York’s Hispanics

Obama Speaks About Latin America on V-me

Andrés Oppenheimer : Hispanic vote isn’t guaranteed for Dems

Obama looks for Hispanic support

Thalía is the new face of AT&T

Las Vegas, ¡Aqui y Ahora! - Latin Performers Take Center Stage this Summer in the Country’s Top Tourist Destination

Al Dia to Triple Distribution Through Home Delivery - Texas

Wal-Mart de Mexico has the Best Corporate Governance in Mexico, and the Fourth in Latin America: Management & Excellence

Pak Mail Passes 100 Store Milestone in Mexico

Latina Creates History With Groundbreaking Company - Por Fin, A Direct Sales Health and Beauty Company Exclusively Latina - Mía Mariú

Strong growth in South America is helping boost Delta’s revenues in Latin America amidst fuel hikes and a U.S. slowdown.

La Raza launches newspaper redesign - Chicago

Pacer Health Corporation Moves Up the Ranks of the Top 500 Hispanic Businesses

Boston Business Journal and El Planeta Announce Call for Nominations for 20 on the Move

Mexican growers stop tomato shipments to US amid salmonella scare

Mexican inflation hits 4.95 annual rate, highest since December 2004

Grupo Mexico CEO arrives at Texas courthouse for Asarco trial

Mexico’s Slim Family Eyes Spanish Telecom Market

Boeing awarded contract on border fence: Chertoff

Univision Launches Innovative DTV Grassroots Outreach Initiative “Escuadron Digital”

The FeedRoom to Power SaberHacer.com: Nation’s First Video-Based Hispanic Integrated Media Company

ImpreMedia to Serve as Exclusive Spanish Language Broadcaster of U.S. Treasury Department’s Roundtable on Financial Education for the Hispanic Community

Media Moves: Pamela Silva joins morning team at WLTV-23 - Miami

Media Moves: John Morales adds radio duties - Miami

Media Moves: KVEA’s morning show changes - Los Angeles

Linda Chavez supporters united in new-to-market list

AT&T’s ‘Taekwondo’ Olympics Push - Company targets Hispanic consumers in ads featuring Lopez family

Thalía is the new face of AT&T

Las Vegas, ¡Aqui y Ahora! - Latin Performers Take Center Stage this Summer in the Country’s Top Tourist Destination

Is Salma Hayek Getting Married?

The Best of the 2008 Puerto Rican Day Parade

Victoria Ruffo leaves Telemundo to show her dark side

John Leguizamo: “I would be terrified if Obama didn’t win the election” : People en Español

Charly Garcia is hospitalized after provoking a fight

Luismi y Sammy Sosa se van de parranda

Charly García pelea en hotel y va al hospital

Jessica Alba’s Dad: Honor is the Prettiest Baby Ever!

Music to stir a Mexican soul- Famed band strikes a chord with fans on a magical night in Asbury Park, New Jersey - Los Tigres Del Norte

Sources link Miami producer to Cuban singer’s fatal trip - Elvis Manuel

32nd Annual National Hispanic Women’s Conference Draws Sold Out Audience

CENTRO Mi Diario Recognized by FSNE - Tampa

U.S., Mexico fighting flow of firearms to drug cartels

Note, head found near Mexican newspaper office

Backgrounds play big role in new immigrants’ success in U.S. classrooms

Some 112,000 people from the Mexican state of Tabasco attended the Festival of Hope event from June 6 to 8 in Villahermosa, Mexico, according to The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. During the three-day event, 9,492 people made a commitment to Jesus Christ.

Packed jail tied to illegal immigration - Eagle County, Colorado

Sheriff gets go-ahead to deal with illegal immigrants - Beaufort County, South Carolina

Fiesta Puertorriquenas in Chicago - 2008

Listen to podcast interview with Maria Lopez De Leon, executive director, National Association of Latino Arts and Culture and artist Laura Varela about art - Hispanic MPR

Resistance at US/Mexico border heats up in anticipation of next month’s fence construction (Latina Lista)

Daughter Makes Plea for Witnesses To Come Forward in the death of her father Jorge Villatoro - Montgomery County, Virginia

COLORADO STATE PRESIDENT NAMED TO NATIONAL SOCIETY OF HISPANIC MBAS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Florida schools top the nation in awarding degrees to Hispanics

Hispanic leaders say they are working to register more voters - Oklahoma

College of Lake County expands program for Hispanic kids - Illinois