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Twenty-five percent of teenaged girls in the US are now vaccinated against cervical cancer but only 1% of latina teens have received the preventative treatment.

Disgraced baseball player José Canseco was detained at the Mexican border after agents caught him smuggling a banned substance related to steroid use.

A 15 year-old who sent nude photos of herself to other minors faces child pornography charges in the state of New Jersey. (via Boing Boing)

The Venezuelan government closed all McDonald's restaurants for 48 hours citing "tax irregularities."

Latino advocates of pro-immigration legislation in North Carolina receive threats of violence.

Mexican president Felipe Calderón unveils his emergency spending plan to combat the country's financial crisis. The plan will focus on public works like roads.

According to a study by the American Mathematical Society, the perception that math is uncool is hurting America.