Cristina Silva

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Cristina Silva has written for the Associated Press, the Tampa Bay Times, Salon and NPR. She has reported from Mexico, Honduras, Cuba, Germany, Italy and Bahrain, as well as from across the United States. She graduated from New York University.

Who Won The VP Debate? Mike Pence Wins Big By Staying Calm As Tim Kaine Goes On Attack

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine went into the debate with an easy task: Don't look worse than Trump.

Want To Look Young? Why A Happy Childhood Is Important To Looking Your Best

A new study on cellular aging found childhood trauma can eventually make people look older.

ISIS Believes Dabiq Battle Is A Sign Of The End Of The World In Islam

ISIS propaganda leaders have long said a battle for Dabiq, about 6 miles from the Turkish border, is a sign of the end of the world in Islam.

Real Estate Market 2016: NYC, Boston, San Francisco Trends Suggest Buyers Scrambling To Find Houses For Sale

As millennials continue to get older and look to settle down, the housing sector could see a flurry of new homeowners.

Russia Military Spending: Moscow Spends Big On Weapons As Poverty Rate Grows

The Kremlin announced Monday it would decrease its welfare spending from $210 billion to $203 billion dollars.

United States Philippines War Games: Important Alliance In Asia Under Threat Despite Military History

"I have lost my respect for America," Duterte said. "Eventually I might in my term, break up with America."

South China Sea Conflict: Indonesia, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and Britain Plan War Games

The three-week, multinational exercise known as "Exercise Bersama Lima" will include navy, army and air force servicemen from the participating nations.

Is Paris Safe To Visit In 2016? After Kim Kardashian Robbery, ISIS Attacks, How France Is Reassuring Tourists

Kardashian's attack comes months after terrorist attacks carried out by supporters of the Islamic State group have hit Paris and Nice in France, and cities in Germany and Belgium.

India-Pakistan Conflict Update: Indian Army Demands Release Of Soldier As United Nations Urges Restraint

The United Nations said it was "following this situation with great concern."

Rapper Wisin Mourns Death Of Daughter Victoria From Trisomy 13 Genetic Disorder In Touching Post

Wisin, who gained fame as part of rap duo Wisin and Yandel, said he was happy he got to spend one month with his daughter.

India-Pakistan Conflict Update: Kashmir Death Toll Climbs As Soldiers On Both Sides Killed In Border Clash

Several Indian soldiers were reportedly killed in a shootout and one soldier was captured by the Pakistan army. Meanwhile, Pakistan's military claimed two Pakistani soldiers were killed.

How Zika Spreads: New Utah Case Suggests Virus Is More Aggressive Than We Thought

A Utah man contracted the virus after he touched his dying father's tears and sweat, researchers said Wednesday.

Where Is ISIS Now? Islamic State Targets Include US, Spain, Belgium, and Dozens Of Other Nations

European authorities arrested Wednesday five people suspected of forming an "active and dangerous" Islamic State cell in Spain, Belgium and Germany.

Police Killings By Race 2016: Mentally Ill Often A Target, Alfred Olango Latest Alleged Victim

Alfred Olango is also not the first person with mental problems whose family called 911 asking for help, only to see their relative killed.

'Kill White People' Black Lives Matter Graffiti In Florida Alarms Residents

Police were investigating this week the graffiti markings found in Brandon, a small community near Tampa in central Florida.

Who Won The Debate? Clinton Declared Winner Against Trump As Racism, Trade, Sexism And The Economy Dominate Debate

Trump sought to portray himself as a successful businessman with fresh ideas who would lead the U.S. to new levels of economic prosperity and security.

Was Donald Trump Sick At The Debate? Sniffling Compared To Hillary Clinton Health Care Problems

More than 100 million Americans were expected to watch the debate.

Debate Night Live Updates: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton Best Quotes, Memes, Twitter Reaction And Analysis As It Happens

As we look back at Donald Trump's best debate moments, who can forget that one time he boasted about his penis size?

Houston Mall Shooting Live Updates: Police Kill Nathan Desai, Disgruntled Lawyer Armed With Numerous Weapons

As police officers arrived at the crime scene, the gunman began firing at them.

Boko Haram Leader Dead? Abubakar Shekau Is Alive, Mocks Nigerian Army In New Video

"Oh tyrants, I'm in a happy state, in good health and in safety," Shekau says in the video released Sunday by Boko Harem.

Hillary Clinton Quotes: 40 Of The Best Sayings From The Democratic Presidential Candidate

"Too many women in too many countries speak the same language — of silence."

Kate Middleton Shows Off Slim Figure In Blue Dress Amid Pregnancy Rumors During Royal Family Canada Tour [PHOTOS]

The Duchess was wearing an elegant Jenny Packham dress and nude heels that matched Prince George's attire as the family arrived Saturday afternoon in British Columbia.

Who Is Gennifer Flowers? 10 Facts About Bill Clinton's Former Mistress And Donald Trump's New Friend

“If dopey Mark Cuban of failed Benefactor fame wants to sit in the front row, perhaps I will put Jennifer Flowers right alongside of him!” Trump tweeted Saturday afternoon.

Black Lives Matter 2016: Why Do Police Shoot To Kill? How Officers Are Trained In The Use Of Force

Law enforcement officials claim they must shoot to kill instead of say, trying to take a suspect down with a bullet wound in the foot, because they face intense pressure to make quick public safety decisions.

Senate Election Polls 2016: 5 Races To Watch As Democrats Try To Take Back The Senate

Republicans are fighting hard to win over voters in swing states where GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's tough rhetoric against Muslims, blacks, women and Hispanics could cost them votes.