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Los Tigres Del Norte, Mexican Regional Band, To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Mexican regional band Los Tigres del Norte will receive a well-deserved star in the Hollywood Walk of fame thanks to their contributions in music, movies and the preservation of the Mexican heritage in the US.
Latinos In The US: Poet Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano Talks Yelling ‘Puto’ At World Cup And Growing Up A Chicano ‘Maricón’
Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano is the author of a recent collection of queer Chicano poetry, 'Amorcito Maricón,' exploring the dichotomies between queerness and Chicano Culture.
Lupillo Rivera Attacked By Anti-Immigration Protesters In California!
The Regional Mexican singer and brother of the late Jenni Rivera, was attacked during a protest in support of immigrants.
Nia Sanchez News: Miss USA Doesn't Know The Capital Of Her Own State!
Nia Sanchez surprised her audience today when she was asked what was the capital of Nevada, the state she represented, and could not answer.
Driver’s Licenses In California For Undocumented Rejected By Homeland Security Over Design
DHS officials said that the new licenses for undocumented immigrants needed to be clearly marked as different from regular ones.
Cesar Chavez Day 2014: Labor Groups Honor Latino Icon
Marchers gathered in cities across the country in Chavez's honor, while Latino labor groups hailed his legacy.
California Earthquakes Update: 5.1 Magnitude Quake Rocks Los Angeles Followed By 3 Smaller Seismic Activities
Last night, an earthquake shook Los Angeles. No severe damages or injuries were reported. But the aftershock with three more smaller seismic activities have people worried.
California Latino Population 2014: Ethnic Group Set To Become Majority Despite Little Political Representation
Latinos in California are set to become the state's ethnic majority in the month of March, with 39 percent of residents identifying as Latino.
California Earthquake Update: No Injuries After 6.9 Magnitude Quake Rocks Northern Part Of State [VIDEO]
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook Northern California Sunday night and thankfully no injuries were reported.
Andrea Cardosa, Former California Educator, Charged With 16 Felony Counts After Viral YouTube Video Reveals Sex Abuse Confession [VIDEO]
Andrea Cardosa was charged with 16 felony counts for child abuse after a YouTube video revealing her past went viral.
Actress Maria Conchita Alonso Dropped From Play In San Francisco Over Appearance In Tea Party Candidate Ad
Alonso had appeared in a recent gubernatorial campaign ad for a California Assemblyman who was once part of the Minutemen border-patrol militia.
Former Homeland Security Head Janet Napolitano Tells Jorge Ramos That Criticisms Of Undocumented Protestors Are ‘Inaccurate’
The new president of the University of California made an appearance on Fusion on Thursday night, where she responded to the criticisms of student protestors.
El Chapo Guzman Has California Driver's License; How Did He Obtain It?
The infamous drug trafficker obtained a California Driver's License in 1988, when he was already being targeted by the DEA.
Immigration Reform 2013: California Republican Darrell Issa To Unveil Bill Giving 6-Year Legal Status To Undocumented Immigrants
Politico reported on Wednesday that Issa, an influential Republican in the House of Representatives, was planning to release his legislation next week.
Gene Penaflor, 72, Survives In Wilderness On Frogs, Lizards And Squirrels [VIDEO]
Gene Penaflor gets lost in in Medocino National Forest and survives for three weeks on frogs, lizards and squirrels.
Immigration Reform 2013: California Governor Jerry Brown Vetoes Jury Duty For Legal Immigrant Noncitizens
The governor’s veto comes after he signed a flood of bills expanding rights for undocumented immigrants this weekend, saying he wanted California to lead the way on immigration reform even if Congress was dragging its feet.
Immigration Reform 2013: Governor Jerry Brown Signs Trust Act In California
“While Washington waffles on immigration, California’s forging ahead," Brown said in a statement on Saturday. “I’m not waiting.”
California Governor Jerry Brown Signs Bill Giving Undocumented Immigrants Right To Obtain Driver’s Licenses
Immigrant advocates rejoiced today in California as the governor signed into law a bill which will let undocumented immigrants obtain special driver's licenses. Wrangling over how different they'll appear from regular licenses will likely continue as the DMV takes input on how they should look.
West Hollywood Fur Sales Ban: California City Becomes First In US To Have Ban; Retailers Sue
West Hollywood has become the first city in the U.S to ban the sale of fur.
Trust Act Awaits California Governor Jerry Brown’s Signature; What Would The California Anti-Deportation Bill Do?
After Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a previous version, the bill's sponsors revamped it to meet more of his criteria. The state Senate passed that new version earlier this month. Now Brown has until October 13 to decide if he'll sign it.
$10 Miniumum Wage: Californina Legistlature Approves Rise In Hourly Wage; LA Business Groups Say Hike Is 'Obscene'
The wage will be raised to $10 spanning the period of three years.
Undocumented Immigrants To Become Eligible To Get Driver’s Licenses In California
The California legislature has approved the bill, which for years faced staunch opposition. Governor Jerry Brown has said he’ll sign it.
Sergio Garcia Blocked By Department Of Justice From Applying For Law License In California
Garcia, who was a year and a half old when his parents brought him illegally to the United States, has passed the California state bar exam but can’t get a license to practice there. The state’s Supreme Court is behind him. Why is the Department of Justice trying to block his request?
Maru, 10-Year-Old Yellow Lab, Taken In Stolen Minivan As California Family Pleas For Her Safe Return [VIDEO]
A Studio City family is asking the public to help them get their dog back. The yellow lab was stolen when a thief made off with the family car.
California Fire: Silver Fire Now 75 Percent Contained; Still No Word On Cause
The fire should be 100 percent contained by Monday, officials said.
Huntington Beach Riot: 'White Riot' Jokes Invade Social Media Following California Beach Disturbance [VIDEO]
Reporters criticize white culture in response to riots in Huntington Beach, mocking commentators like Bill O'Reilly.
Baja California Vote Count Confusion: Two Political Parties PRI, PAN Claim Victory In Mexico Local Election [VIDEO]
The results of local elections in Mexico have been tallied in error and it is unclear who holds office at the moment.
Transgender Bathroom Rights Bill Passes In California Allowing School-Age Kids To Choose Any Bathroom Or Locker Room
Another big step for the LGBT community in California. Transgender kids will now be able to use the bathroom, locker room and sports team consistent with his or her gender identity.
Fourth Of July Accident: Fireworks Platform Collapses And Injures 28 In California [VIDEO]
An unfortunate accident marred the 4th of July festivities when a platform holding fireworks at Simi Valley, California, collapsed sending the pyrotechnics into the crowd.
Yoga In Schools Allowed By California Judge Who Says It's Not A Religion
Some parents sued the Encinitas Union School District because they didn't agree that yoga classes were introduced to the academic program but a judge ruled favoring the school district saying it promotes a healthy life style.