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.

Stop ISIS By Banning Mosques? Anti-Immigration Party Claims 'Islam Does Not Belong To Germany' In New Policy Plan

A far-right party faction has called for banning “the construction and operation” of all mosques, declaring, "Islam does not belong to Germany."

Punishment For Abortions Controversy: Donald Trump Might Send Women To Jail For Having Medical Procedure

Medical staff, not women, should be punished in cases of illegal abortions, the Republican's camp said Wednesday, following his remarks on MSNBC.

Is ‘Hamilton’ The Musical Racist? No White Actors Policy Has Broadway Union, Critics In An Uproar

The hip hop musical playing in New York City aims to expand its cast through open auditions in May as it prepares for a national tour ... but whites need not apply.

Immigration Reform 2016: Arizona Debates Tough New Law Targeting Undocumented Immigrants

Under the bill, undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes would have to complete 85 percent of their sentences before the could be turned over for deportation.

New York City Rat Problem Out Of Control? Subway Rodent Attacks 7 Train Rider [VIDEO]

Comptroller Scott Stringer, the city's top financial officer, has criticized New York's health department in recent months for not addressing rat complaints.

Murder Capital Of The World: How El Salvador Is Fighting Gang Violence By Reforming Its Lawless Prisons

National lawmakers were expected to debate Wednesday on measures aimed at combating street gangs in the murder capital of the world.

42 Horrible Things Donald Trump Has Said About Women: Is The Next Republican Presidential Nominee A Misogynist?

The Donald recently launched a war against a political journalist who filed a criminal compliant against his top aide.

Terrorism In California: FBI Investigates Large Group Of Middle Eastern Men With Guns, But Were They Racially Profiled?

It’s unclear whether the men were being racially profiled or had any ties to terrorism.

Is Saudi Arabia Kidnapping Royal Defectors? Another Prince Critical Of King Has Allegedly Gone Missing In Europe

Some of the family feuding can be traced to the lack of a clearly defined succession. King Salman is trying to leave the throne to his son, Prince Mohammed.

ISIS Wants To Kill Jewish Children In Turkey: Islamic State Has 'Advanced Plans' To Attack Kindergartens And Youth Centers

The attacks could be carried out in kindergartens, schools and youth centers in Turkey.

Did ISIS Crucify A Catholic Priest On Good Friday? Thomas Uzhunnalil Worked For Mother Teresa’s Charity

The Rev. Thomas Uzhunnalil, a Salesian priest, was kidnapped in Yemen this month during a raid on a Catholic nursing home run by Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity.

Tony Blair Claims Many Muslims ‘Incompatible With The Modern World’

The U.K.’s former prime minister, who backed the U.S. invasion of Iraq more than a decade ago, says the West would face “increasingly frequent acts of terrorism.”

North Korea Wants Nuclear War ‘Right Now’ After United States Held Military Exercises With Seoul, Foreign Minister Warns

Pyongyang’s warning is the latest threat by the impoverished country, which says the U.S. is preparing to invade it after joint military exercises conducted by Washington and Seoul.

Ice Age Puppies Discovered: Scientists Probe Mummified Remains Of Ancient Dogs To Learn About Man's Best Friend [PHOTOS]

The dogs were discovered five years ago, and a team of scientists from across the world are now probing the remains to learn more about the animals' diet and environment.

Syria’s Children Being Sold To Pay For Refugee Travel? Lebanon Launches Investigation After Franklin Lamb Article

Lebanese Interior Minister Nohad El Machnouk launched the investigation after journalist Franklin Lamb claimed he had purchased four Syrian children to save them.