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Latina lawmaker cut off as she argues against Pa. English-only bill

A Latina Pennsylvania lawmaker was cut off while making arguing against a bill that would make English the state's official language Monday.

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University of Louisville apologizes over Hispanic Halloween costumes

The University of Louisville issued an apology on Thursday, after a community outcry over a photograph showing school staff, including school President James Ramsey, donning sombreros and other items...

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White on ESPN snub: I'm thinking, should I keep going back?

VAIL, Colo. — Shaun White turns 30 later this year, and the world's best rider is celebrating by stamping his name all over the business side of the world he's helped create.

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Who's best for Hispanics? Clinton, Sanders debate in Miami

MIAMI — Fighting for Florida and beyond, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled repeatedly in their eighth presidential debate Wednesday night over who's a true advocate for Latinos and who has a...

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Poll: Police harassment familiar to young blacks, Hispanics

DETROIT — Crystal Webb cringes whenever a patrol car appears in her rearview mirror. She also never wants to see the inside of a police station again.

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Trump, aiming to widen support, makes pitch to Hispanics

TAMPA, Florida — Visiting a battleground state he can't afford to lose, Donald Trump promised Hispanics "a much better life" Wednesday in a Florida speech that continued his recent effort to soften his...

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Why Hispanics are not flocking to Ted Cruz

Latino conservatives say Cruz feels like an afterthought

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Nearly half of Hispanics with high cholesterol don’t realize it

Nearly half of Hispanic adults with high cholesterol are unaware they have the condition, and only a third of them get treatment, a U.S. study finds.

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Latina lawmaker cut off as she argues against Pa. English-only bill

A Latina Pennsylvania lawmaker was cut off while making arguing against a bill that would make English the state's official language Monday.

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Climbing death rates in young and middle-aged Americans tied to drug use,...

Findings from a new report on American health trends divulges that there has been a significant uptick in deaths among young and middle-aged adults, and the opioid epidemic and heart disease seem to be...

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Why Hispanics are not flocking to Ted Cruz

Latino conservatives say Cruz feels like an afterthought

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Nearly half of Hispanics with high cholesterol don’t realize it

Nearly half of Hispanic adults with high cholesterol are unaware they have the condition, and only a third of them get treatment, a U.S. study finds.

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Latina lawmaker cut off as she argues against Pa. English-only bill

A Latina Pennsylvania lawmaker was cut off while making arguing against a bill that would make English the state's official language Monday.

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Climbing death rates in young and middle-aged Americans tied to drug use,...

Findings from a new report on American health trends divulges that there has been a significant uptick in deaths among young and middle-aged adults, and the opioid epidemic and heart disease seem to be...

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New sickle cell disease treatments are helping people live longer – and...

Sickle cell disease is an inherited red blood cell disorder that affects about 100,000 Americans, mostly of African or Hispanic descent. Treatment advancements are both expanding life expectancy and...

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Settlement of Pennsylvania State Police immigrant profiling lawsuit results...

Pennsylvania State Police have settled a lawsuit that claimed troopers improperly enforce federal immigration law. The settlement paid $850,000 to 10 plaintiffs and the American Civil Liberties Union...

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Vitamin D may be protective against breast cancer in women, study finds

A new study from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences found that women with sufficient levels of vitamin D have a 21% lower breast cancer rate than those with a deficiency. The...

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Millville municipal court discriminated against Hispanic defendants when...

Millville Municipal Court in Cumberland County has been sued by the New Jersey Attorney General's Office for allegedly discriminating against Hispanic and Latino defendants by denying them virtual...

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