Sports
Team USA defeats Cuba in World Baseball Classic semifinal, scores victory for exile community
The United States scored in each of the first six innings in what finally amounted to a knockout win for freedom over communism
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Politics
Politics
Colombia ends ceasefire with armed Gulf Clan, ELN and FARC after violations
According to Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez, the country’s military forces and national police were given orders to carry out “offensive operations against the Clan del Golfo”
Crime
Crime
Terror-watch list encounters at U.S.-Mexico border on the rise
In February alone, Border Patrol agents stopped 16 individuals on the terror watch list trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border
Business
Business
Florida revokes Miami hotel's liquor license for hosting drag queen event
The event was initially promoted as a Christmas party for “all ages” at the hotel but did not warn guests of its sexually explicit content
Entertainment
Entertainment
Amazon Music launches new Latino and Hip-Hop music series
The musical platform is positioning Latino talent in the world and now presents two new projects
Sports
Sports
Team USA defeats Cuba in World Baseball Classic semifinal, scores victory for exile community
The United States scored in each of the first six innings in what finally amounted to a knockout win for freedom over communism
Technology
Technology
San Francisco latest Democratic city to crack down on gas appliances
The transition would require water heaters in single-family homes to transition to electric by 2027, furnaces in 2029, and multifamily and commercial water heaters by 2031
Human Rights
Human Rights
Rubio and Menendez call on Blinken to take firm stand against indentured servitude of Cuban doctors
The Senators' concerns were sent after Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia announced their intention to continue their participation in Cuba’s international medical missions program
Florida
Education
Florida bill requires elementary schools to teach sexual identity is determined biologically at birth
If passed, House Bill 1069 would restrict public schools from teaching human sexuality, sexually transmitted diseases, and other related topics including menstrual cycles in schools
California
Health
New California law could ban Skittles, Sour Patch Kids, and Campbell's soup
The law would prevent the sale of products made with five selected substances and would ban them from being manufactured throughout the whole state.
Texas
Crime
Terror-watch list encounters at U.S.-Mexico border on the rise
In February alone, Border Patrol agents stopped 16 individuals on the terror watch list trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border
New York
Politics
Trump says he will be charged Tuesday, marking first post-presidency arrest in U.S. history
If the 45th president is arrested, it will mark the first time in American history a former head of state is criminally charged
Coronavirus
Coronavirus
Face masks made 'little to no difference' in preventing COVID, study claims
The review also compared the results of studies comparing the effectiveness of medical or surgical masks to N95 masks, which are largely thought to be more effective