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Sonia Sotomayor told students life as a Supreme Court Justice is not all glamorous.

Sotomayor tells Yale students at graduation: “Sometimes it gets boring”

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the author of a unanimous decision delivered at the Supreme Court on Monday, but Sotomayor was hundreds of miles … Read More

The Senate Gang of Eight's proposed immigration bill has spun hundreds of amendments.

Immigration bill confronts hundreds of amendments

By Erica Werner, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A landmark immigration bill in the Senate is facing a critical trial - whether it can survive hundreds of amendments from the left and right … Read More

Sonia Sotomayor has a successful memoir in, "Beloved World." (Getty Images)

Justice Sotomayor: Just call me “Sonia from the Bronx”

By Verene Dobnik, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has said she wants to be called just "Sonia from the Bronx." And on Sunday, the first Hispanic … Read More

In this Saturday, May 9 2009 photo San Angelo Mayor J.W. Lown greets arriving supporters to his election party at the Old Chicken Farm Art Center in San Angelo. (AP Photo/Standard-Times, Patrick Dove)

Former popular Tx gay mayor moved to Mexico for undocumented partner

By Jeremy Roebuck, Associated Press

SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) — A secret gnawed at J.W. Lown's conscience after his six years as mayor of this deeply conservative city on the West Texas … Read More

resident, National Latino Evangelical Coalition Rev. Gabriel Salguero gives an invocation as DNC Chair Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa stands on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 6, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Opinion: Latino evangelicals represent a prime opportunity for GOP

By Raul A. Reyes

Latino Evangelicals came to national attention this week, with Pastor Wilfredo De Jesus of the New Life Covenant Church on the cover of Time Magazine.  De … Read More

Opponents of Proposition 8, California's anti-gay marriage bill, celebrate outside of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on February 7, 2012 in San Francisco, California.

Poll: Latinos move in favor of gay marriage

By Domenico Montanaro, Deputy Political Editor, NBC News

More Hispanics than ever say that they are in favor of gay marriage, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo oversample of 300 Latino … Read More

The Supreme Court heard arguments for and against California's Prop 8, a law that banned same-sex marriage.

As Supreme Court hears arguments, Latinos increasingly in favor of gay marriage

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When it comes to gay marriage and Latino public opinion, the last few years have seen dramatic changes, according to Ingrid Duran. She and her partner, … Read More

Argentina's gay community was upset about the news that former cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was chosen as Pope, recalling that years ago Bergoglio had spoken out strongly against gay marriage. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

Argentinian gays not thrilled with Pope Francis

By Associated Press

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — While the appointment of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as pope has filled many in this deeply Catholic country with pride, members of … Read More

Jane Abbott Lighty, left, and Pete-e Petersen embrace after receiving the first same-sex marriage license in Washington state at the King County Recorder's Office on December 6, 2012 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)

Opinion: Latino support for gay marriage is growing

By Stephen A. Nuño

The U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will decide two cases on marriage equality, entering a debate that is long overdue to be settled in this … Read More

Scuba divers rescue a pregnant whale shark in Mexico.

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – December 6, 2012

By NBCLatino Staff

The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. Guatemala police arrested software developer John McAfee Wednesday for illegally entering the country. He … Read More