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Nina Terrero

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    Nina Terrero, Web Producer: Passionate about social issues, health, education, discovering untold stories among U.S. Latinos and exploring Latino culture through food, literature, theatre and the arts, she holds a B.A. in Government from Cornell University. She is also a graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Arts & Science, where she received an M.A. in Political Science. Of Puerto Rican and Dominican heritage, Nina worked at ABC News as a digital reporter before joining the team at NBC Latino. Feel free to ask her about the latest films, urban political policy or her most recent forays in cooking and eating around New York City.

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What am I? Danny Pino says being Cuban means family comes first

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Video by: Ignacio Torres Danny Pino is an actor who seems to have made his career of playing smooth, oh-so- charismatic, good-guy characters. You might … Read More

Chef Sue Torres reveals why her grandmother remains one of her greatest culinary inspirations.

Kitchen lessons from abuela: Sue Torres’s sweet plantain gorditas

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Sue Torres is a noted chef whose Mexican restaurant Sueños is currently celebrating its eleventh year of success in New York City. The anniversary is a victory … Read More

"Aftershock" director Nicolás López on set.

Why “Aftershock” director Nicolás López bets his movie will scare you

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There’s more to making a horror film than the standard mix of gory special effects, plenty of blood, hair-raising frights and thrilling, twisted sequences. In … Read More

Jennifer Lopez and sister Lynda Lopez attend the Mom + Social Event at 92Y Tribeca on May 8, 2013 in New York City.

Why Jennifer Lopez says motherhood has inspired her “perspective on the world”

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When Jennifer Lopez drops a new single, millions rush to download it. If she’s starring in a film, it’s guaranteed to be a box office success. And … Read More

William Levy is on the cover of Latina magazine's June/July issue.

[PHOTOS] William Levy shows off the reason why women adore him

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If you need to come up with a reason for William Levy’s new-found popularity across America, we have two reasons for you: those smiles and those biceps! All … Read More

Episode 413B "Live Show" -- Pictured: (l-r) Shakira, Blake Shelton

[VIDEO] Shakira goes country in duet with Blake Shelton

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We knew Shakira could shake her hips, but it turns out that the Colombian pop star can also croon a country tune with style, teaming up with Blake Shelton on a … Read More

"Glee" actress Naya Rivera revealed that she will be releasing a solo album soon.

Celebrity Rewind: Naya Rivera reveals solo album plans

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Naya Rivera is bringing the soulful sound that made her a star on "Glee'" to the recording studio and intends to release a solo album soon. The 26-year-old told … Read More

Noted food blogger and cookbook author Aran Goyoaga.shares her thoughts on the lessons she learned from her mother in the kitchen.

Kitchen lessons from my mother: Aran Goyoaga’s olive oil apple cake

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Plates of warm chocolate cookies, tender muffins and frosted birthday cake; these are just some of the kid-pleasing staples that mothers across the country make … Read More

William Levy will star with Jada Pinkett-Smith in a new salsa-themed movie.

William Levy and Jada Pinkett-Smith will star in new salsa film

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William Levy proved he can steal hearts while shimmying on the dance floor and it looks like he’s ready to do so again with the announcement that he will star … Read More

Latinas rocked the red carpet at the 2013 punk-themed Met Gala on May 6 in New York City.

Jessica Alba, J.Lo and more rock punk style at Met Gala

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The theme of this year’s Met Gala was PUNK: Chaos to Couture and entertainment’s A-list celebrities showed up rocking punk-inspired hair styles, plenty of … Read More