After serving prison time in the U.S. for drug trafficking and racketeering, and in France for embezzlement, former Panamanian dictator and drug dealer, Manuel Noriega, is serving a 60 year prison sentence for murder in this native Panama. The 81-year-old Noriega has decided to finally come out and apology for his actions while he ruled […]
The state of Jalisco's "New Generation" drug cartel is no different from the other Mexican crime organizations, in that they will indiscriminately kill law enforcement officers at the drop of a dime. The group is responsible for a recent string of police killings, including an ambush of military personnel that left 15 dead, including some […]
The drug war in Mexico, that has spilled over into the U.S., rages on as more than 17 people have been killed in the state of Nuevo Leon, 10 in a brazen daylight attack that targeted a Corona Beer distribution center. According to witnesses, the gunmen arrived in two vehicles, forced their employees to take […]
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson recently addressed the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) NALEO , a group that is considered by many conservatives as being one that promotes amnesty for illegal aliens, as they push a pro-Latino agenda that echoes the Democrat Party's voter intimidation and discrimination talking points, as […]
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is feeling the drums of discontent by the Mexican rock band Mana over the anti-Mexican comments he made during his presidential announcement event. Trump said that "when Mexico sends its people," the country not sending the best, they are sending people with "lots of problems and they're bringing those problems. […]
I am going to assume that every opinionated politico has at one point believed that the 2016 Republican presidential primary race would come down to either Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio, if and when these two friends were to decide to run for president. Newsflash. Both Rubio and Bush are running for president. Now that […]
The controversial video of a police officer throwing a teen to the ground in McKinney, Texas, has lead to the firing of the principal of North Miami High School, Alberto Iber. Iber, a Hispanic, wrote this comment on a story that was posted on Facebook page" "He did nothing wrong. He was afraid for his […]
Cuba doesn't yet have an embassy in they U.S., but that hasn't stopped the Swiss government from serving as a protector of the communist country from the United States, and facilitating the groundwork for future Cuban embassy in Washington, D.C. The Swiss embassy, which houses Cuba's Interest Section, erected a mast outside its doors in […]
The Chavista government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has blocked former Prime Minister of Spain, Felipe Gonzalez, from visiting with that governments jailed opposition leaders, Leopoldo Lopez and Daniel Ceballos. Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, attorney for the opposition leader Leopoldo López, told EFE that González had asked permission to visit López and another defendant, Daniel Ceballos. […]
When you visit the website of the Spanish-language TV network Univision, the issue that the network solely covers, and in some cases promotes, is that of immigration. While immigration is the hot top topic issue that grabs all the headlines when it comes to Hispanic matters, the two issues that are most important to Hispanics […]
Here is yet another case for sealing the U.S. border with Mexico, and enforcing existing immigration laws. Two members of the notorious MS-13 gang have been deported back to their native El Salvador to face a murder charge, of which they are accused of beating a man to death with a baseball bat. Interpol took […]
One of Colombia's mid-sized cities, Buenaventura, which is situated in the southwest section of that country, had its lights turned off, again. According to Univision, It wasn't that the city failed to pay its electric bill, rather the city lost power after another attack against a electrical tower by the terrorist group, FARC. Colombian's military […]
Just when you thought that the liberal-minded Hillary Clinton would continue to take that middle-of-the-road path to the Democrat presidential nomination, she fails us by taking another hard left turn. During a rally in Boston for Martha Coakley, who is running for Massachusetts governor, Clinton made the following statement: “Don’t let anybody tell you that […]
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) continues pummeling phony-baloney, moderate-sounding Democrat members of Congress and candidates, with attack ads exposing them for who these Charlie Crist Democrats really are. The latest NRCC attack ad targets Democrat congressional candidate Gwen Graham, who just happens to have been endorsed by Charlie Crist. Graham has been trying to […]
According to Florida state Representative Charles Van Zant (R) the new Common Core education standards will push to make children gay. Van Zant made the comment during a recent anti-Common Core event in March. “These people that will now receive $220 million from the state of Florida, unless this is stopped, will promote double-mindedness in […]
Senator Marco Rubio concluded his CPAC 2014 speech with heartfelt story about his late father’s endeavor to attend Rubio’s 2012 Senate Republican primary victory party. You know, what gave his life purpose and meaning, is seeing us do all the things he never could.”-Marco Rubio Great video clip.
Expect the race-baiting groups like La Raza, and other pro-amnesty for illegal immigrants groups, activists and politicians to take issue with the latest border shooting and killing of a suspected illegal immigrant in the mountains south of San Diego, California. Two Border Patrol officers were in pursuit of a group of suspected illegal immigrants, when […]
Deadly protests calling for the resignation of socialist Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, continue as opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez was jailed on domestic terrorism charges against government. Lopez demanded that protesters keep up the pressure and protests against Maduro, who is accused of corruption, as well human rights violations. The Harvard educated, bilingual Lopez has been […]
Remember back in 2012 when President Obama made that Polish death camp gaffe that "pissed off" the entire nation of Poland? The President was presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the late Jan Karski, a Polish-born U.S. citizen who was part of the Polish resistance during World War II, and who infiltrated r a […]
I told the federal government we are rejecting their overreach into our state education system by withdrawing from PARCC.-Gov. Rick Scott That was Florida Governor Rick Scott's statement back in September 2012, after being inundated with grassroots pressure to abandon his support for Common Core, and the federal education standards testing that went along with […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES The botched "Fast and Furious" gun operation conducted by the U.S Justice Department, through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), where hundreds of guns were sold Mexican drug dealers and cartels, is once again at the center of yet another shoot out in Mexico. The gunfight between Mexican authorities […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES According to Democratic Congressman Joe Garcia (D), who appeared on Univision's 'Al Punto' television show with Jorge Ramos, the Democratic caucus in the House will be introducing their own immigration reform bill for consideration. The Republicans in the House of Representatives have already said that they will not consider the Senate […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES During a recent trip to Bogota, Colombia, I went through the usual U.S. Immigration and Customs process leaving the United States, before having to go through the same process upon arriving in Colombia. You know, answering the usual questions about, what is the purpose of my visit? Where will I be staying, […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Add another pluma (feather) in Florida Governor Rick Scott's sombrero (hat) with opening of the Miami-based Newsport facility, which will house the newly formed Noticias Univision and ABC-Disney joint venture, Fusion network, as well Univision News. “Univision’s decision to grow here in Florida and create hundreds of jobs is great news for […]
By ISRAEL ORTEGA, Heritage In an old downtown Orlando courtroom where Ted Bundy once went on trial, the Orange County History Center recently welcomed a number of conservative organizations for their latest stop in a nationwide tour, "Issues that Unite: Latinos and Conservatism." Sponsored and organized by The Leadership Insitute, The Faith and Freedom Coalition, […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Aljazeera/Current TV recently filmed an investigative report into a train named 'the beast' that originates in Honduras and transports illegal immigrants through Mexico, where they position themselves to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, in hopes to find work in the United States. That train has derailed in Mexico, killing 6, and leave many […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES The MLS Soccer Team, Chivas USA is facing a third discrimination lawsuit, as the team's former human resource manager says she has been discriminated against because she wasn't "Latino and couldn't speak Spanish." Cynthia Craig, a black woman, filed the suit in Los Angeles, claiming that she experienced "repeated harassment" from team […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES “Some of them I’ve spoken to, and they say, ‘Love to do the activity with you, I want to be able to vote for it, I really don’t need to draw attention to myself at this point,’ but we can count on it,” Gutierrez told the Post, although he added, “If they […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES You really can't make this up. Fox Latino, the news group that brought us the term "Afro-Latinos" is reporting that Phoenix businessman Fred DuVal, a Democrat, who just happens to be running for Governor in Arizona, "browned up" a photo of himself in an attempt to appeal to those "brown people" commonly […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Fox Latino has coined a new term for Hispanics who happened to have a darker complexion than the other "white Hispanics" and "brown people." The new term is "Afro-Latino," and I am utterly disappointed in myself for coming up with this term. In the Shark Tank post, "The Hispanic Color Wheel, From […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Ariel Castro, the man who has now admitted to kidnapping, raping, torturing and holding three women against their will for 10 years, can expect to live out his soon-to-be imposed life sentence alone without family support. Castro's son, Anthony, who said he would not visit his father in prison, all but disowned […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES One of the last remaining, and original 'Cocaine Cowboys' has died as result of a heart attack in Medellin, Colombia. Juan David Ochoa, who along side his two brothers and Pablo Escobar, were the 'founding fathers' of the Medellin Drug Cartel. The Ochoa brothers surrendered to Colombian authorities, giving up their drug […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Diego Armando Maradona, the Argentinean who is arguably one of the greatest Futbol players in history, is being denied a tourist visa to visit Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Maradona wanted to bring his family to the 'Magic Kingdom' but according to the British newspaper The Sun, U.S. officials are denying it […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES A North Korean ship was been caught by Panamanian authorities trying to illegally smuggle ballistic missiles and other armaments. The ships cargo originated from, wait for it...Cuba. Panama's President, Ricardo Martinelli annonced the country has taken control of a North Korean ship that was trying to illegally sneak ballistic missiles and other […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Aye Caramba! Mexico is now immersed in a 'war on fat', as it has surpassed the United States as being the fattest country in the world. The 'Tale of the Tape'- 32.8% of Mexicans are considered obese, compared to the U.S. obesity percentage of 31.8%. According to a Fox Latino report, the […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Where will Edward Snowden finally end up? The Russians seem to think that Snowden should accept Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's offer of asylum, now that many other countries have hedged on accepted the U.S. government's most sought after fugitive. "Venezuela is waiting for an answer from Snowden. This, perhaps, is his last chance […]
