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NYC Beaches Under Bacteria Alert: Four Spots to Avoid This Summer
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NYC Beaches Under Bacteria Alert: Four Spots to Avoid This Summer

Four NYC beaches have health advisories due to high bacteria levels. Officials urge swimmers to avoid contact with the water. Check official

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Does the Full Moon Really Affect Your Mood? The Science Behind Lunar Cycles and Sleep
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Does the Full Moon Really Affect Your Mood? The Science Behind Lunar Cycles and Sleep

The full moon has long been linked to mood swings and restless nights, but science shows its direct impact is minimal. Modern artificial lig

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NYC Summer Camp Costs Push Latino Families to Look Abroad for Affordable Options
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NYC Summer Camp Costs Push Latino Families to Look Abroad for Affordable Options

NYC summer camp prices have soared past $17,000, pushing families to explore overseas alternatives. International programs in Europe and Afr

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Florida Confirms Vibrio vulnificus Cases: What Latinos Need to Know This Summer
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Florida Confirms Vibrio vulnificus Cases: What Latinos Need to Know This Summer

Florida health officials have confirmed cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, in coastal resorts this summer. The bacteria th

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Philadelphia's Hispanic Festival Brings Latino Culture to the World Cup Stage
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Philadelphia's Hispanic Festival Brings Latino Culture to the World Cup Stage

Philadelphia's Hispanic Festival runs alongside the 2026 World Cup, featuring folkloric dances, local chefs, and artisan markets. The event

Valeria Mendoza ·
Mentorship After Graduation: Carolina Trejos Helps Aliyah Orozco Find Her Footing
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Mentorship After Graduation: Carolina Trejos Helps Aliyah Orozco Find Her Footing

Carolina Trejos spends a day mentoring newly graduated journalist Aliyah Orozco. Through yoga and candid talk, they explore the uncertainty

Andres Ruiz ·
Cuban Cuisine Earns First Michelin Star: A Chef's Journey from Havana to West Palm Beach
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Cuban Cuisine Earns First Michelin Star: A Chef's Journey from Havana to West Palm Beach

Emelina, a 16-seat restaurant in West Palm Beach, has earned the first Michelin star for Cuban cuisine. Chef Osmel González and Camila Salaz

Valeria Mendoza ·
Essential Rules for Visiting Los Angeles in 2026: A Local's Guide
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Essential Rules for Visiting Los Angeles in 2026: A Local's Guide

Los Angeles is a mosaic of distinct communities, not a Hollywood cliché. Learn the unwritten rules of pronunciation, transportation, and saf

Andres Ruiz ·
The Sunset Strip's Soul Fades as Empty Storefronts and Rising Costs Take Over
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The Sunset Strip's Soul Fades as Empty Storefronts and Rising Costs Take Over

The Sunset Strip in West Hollywood is losing its legendary energy as commercial rents skyrocket and historic venues close. Latino-owned busi

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The Haunted History of Messi's World Cup Hotel in Dallas
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The Haunted History of Messi's World Cup Hotel in Dallas

The Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, a luxury stop for Messi and Argentina during the 2026 World Cup, has a dark past as a military sanatorium. Gue

Andres Ruiz ·
Latino Fashion Designers Are Reshaping the U.S. Industry on Their Own Terms
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Latino Fashion Designers Are Reshaping the U.S. Industry on Their Own Terms

Latino fashion is no longer seeking inclusion—it's leading the conversation. Designers from México, Colombia, and beyond are building brands

Valeria Mendoza ·
Father's Day: How Honoring Dads Became a National Tradition in the U.S.
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Father's Day: How Honoring Dads Became a National Tradition in the U.S.

Father's Day in the U.S. began in 1910 thanks to Sonora Smart Dodd. It took decades to become a national holiday, finally signed into law in

Andres Ruiz ·