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Fake ICE agent who held family captive pleads guilty

17:21 H — Jennifer

A Sacramento man pretending to be an immigration agent charged for illegally holding an immigrant family captive in a hotel overnight has pleaded guilty:Jeremy Christian Brickner, 30, entered guilty pleas last week before U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer in San... Read more »

Topics: California - Crime - Immigration

Fat Joe is a Big Fat Diva

14:47 H — Maegan la Mala

At least according to Stereohyped he is.There is nothing more mystifying than when a rapper like Fat Joe plays the diva card and brings an entourage of 30 people to a less-than-top-tier awards show like the Ozone Awards, and then... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Chismes - Miami

Benito Juarez gets a new look

13:00 H — Jennifer

Perhaps a nod to Mexico's supposed newfound modernity, the 20 peso bills of old are getting major redesign. Here's how they currently look: See Benito's new look after the jump.... Read more »

Topics: Mexico - Money

Peru : Death Toll and Injuries from Quake Rise, so Does Help

10:13 H — Maegan la Mala

The death toll from the 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Peru continues to rise and is now is placed officially around 510 , although many speculate the number could rise. Most of the dead, around 300, come from the area of... Read more »

Topics: Peru