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News That Honduras Is Headed Towards a Revolution No Suprise

As news spread that former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya had snuck back into the country, Honduras appears to be heading rapidly towards a full scale revolution. Zelaya supporters backed by the more democratic nations around Latin America appear ready to protect him, and the American backed...

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Honduran President Manuel Zelaya Arrested

Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, who was arrested outside the presidential palace by soldiers on Sunday, is in Costa Rica and has asked for asylum, according to CNN. Zelaya had provoked a political crisis after seeking to hold a vote on constitutional reforms that the Supreme Court of Honduras...

What Is Santa Muerte ?

What Is Santa Muerte ?

Santa Muerte, also known in many Latin American cultures as the Saint of Death, also known as La Santísima Muerte or Most Holy Death and Doña Sebastiana or Lady Sebastienne, is a religious figure who receives petitions for love, luck, and protection. Saint Death is often depicted as a skeleton...

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Chupacabras Killed in Texas, With Sightings Elsewhere

Chupacabras have been killed in Texas with sightings elsewhere.  Frank Hackett, a Hood County Animal Control Officer found one chupacabra in a barn the week of July 5th, 2010.  Hackett found the animal in a barn and shot it to death when it growled at him.  10 miles away, rancher...

The 15 Most Notorious Pirates of All Time

The 15 Most Notorious Pirates of All Time

Pirates! They weren’t all Johnny Depp-swaying, dainty and witty denizens of the sea. Here’s a list of the fifteen bloodiest, unluckiest or simply most fashionably dressed.

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What Are the Most Common Indigenous People of Central and South America?

The central and south America is home to people of different cultures, particularly those with ethnic origins. Those are the places where some of the greatest ancient civilizations flourished. The most well-known indigenous people in the central and south America are undeniably the Mayans, Aztecs...