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Happy Friday From Roberto Carlos!

Mary Mata January 14, 2011

I love this song, “Amigo” by Roberto Carlos. Every time I listen to it I think it’s beautiful and that there’s something even greater about it than I thought before. […]

Resumen Noticiero: Giffords, Congress, Salud and King

Mary Mata

Se Me Sale: The Reflex Of Spanish Expletives

Mary Mata

John Paul II To Be Beautified, Abuelitas Rejoice

Mary Mata

Mexican Catholics, especially the ones that love the Virgen de Guadalupe, love Pope John Paul II — who is going to be beatification on May 1. This means that he […]

VIDEO: Nopales/Cactus With Onion And Cilantro

Mary Mata

I know that not everyone loves nopales (cactus) but I really, really do! I love the tart taste, especially as tempered by cilantro and cebolla, and I love eating with […]

Measuring Latinidad By Chile-Eating Abilities

Mary Mata January 13, 2011

By now if you’ve been reading NewsTaco, you know that I love beans. Well, today, I want you to know another deep, dark secret about myself: I love chile. The […]

Men Riding Mule, Horse Arrested For DWI

Mary Mata

Two men in Austin, Texas were arrested Friday after police there determined they were intoxicated while they rode their mule and horse down 6th Street. If you recall, 6th Street […]