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.

Immigrant Identification Card: New York Launches NYC ID Program For Undocumented Residents

Applicants won't be asked about their immigration status.

Paris Terrorism: NYC On High Alert For Potential ISIS Attack As Eric Holder, US Lawmakers Warn Of New Threats

"I certainly think that the possibility of such attacks exists in the United States," Attorney General Eric Holder told CBS' "Face the Nation."

No Pants Subway Ride 2015: NYC, London, Boston Celebrate Annual Display Of Bare Thighs

Started in New York City by Improv Everywhere, No Pants Subway Ride is celebrated by commuters across the globe.

French President Speech Live Stream: After Charlie Hebdo Suspects Killed, Hollande Addresses Nation

Brothers Cherif Kouachi, 32, and Said Kouachi, 34, were believed to be behind the Charlie Hebdo attacks.

Immigration Reform 2015: House Republicans Want To Fund Border Security, Block Obama's Immigrant Policy

The GOP took aim at Obama's immigration policy Friday with a budget proposal that would fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Charlie Hebdo Suspects Dead: Explosions, Gunfire Mark Alleged End Of Dammartin-En-Goële Hostage Crisis [VIDEO]

Two brothers suspected of killing 12 inside a Paris newspaper this week were killed Friday after an hourslong standoff with police.

Dammartin-en-Goele Hostage Live Stream: What We Know About French Town Where Charlie Hebdo Suspects Were Cornered By Police

Authorities on Friday cornered the suspects in the industrial town of Dammartin-en-Goële with hundreds of security forces on-site.

Charlie Hebdo Update: Editor Stephane Charbonnier Provoked Paris Attack, Says Catholic Activist

Bill Donohue, president of the Catholic League, said the murder of 12 people at the Paris magazine was provoked by religious intolerance.

Paris Manhunt Lockdown: Streets Empty As French Police Search For Charlie Hebdo Gunmen [PHOTOS]

The gunmen were believed to be on foot. The search saw public schools close and Paris put on its highest terror alert.

Charlie Hebdo Attack: The Prophet Muhammad Cartoons That May Have Caused Paris Magazine Massacre [PHOTOS]

In 2012, France temporarily closed embassies and schools to prevent potential terrorism attacks due to Charlie Hebdo's cartoons.

Hong Kong Lawmakers Protest Elections, Embrace Umbrella Revolution As Government Vows To Follow Beijing Plan

"The walkout is to signify our protest against this government that's been cheating Hong Kong people on the political reform front," legislator Claudia Mo said.

Where To Travel In 2015: Top Countries, Cities For Travel Across The World

Popular travel destinations for 2015 include a home for samurais and white-capped volcanoes.

New Year's Eve Style: NYE Dress, Makeup, Hair Tips To Celebrate 2015

New Year's Eve parties are the closest most of us will get to a big red carpet moment.

New Year's Eve Fireworks 2015: Best Pyrotechnic Displays In Dubai, Las Vegas, Sydney, Rio [PHOTOS]

In Brazil, a massive fireworks display was expected to entertain over 1 million people gathered at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.

Russia Ruble Crisis: Banks Lending Less, Demand Government Bailouts As Oil Prices Remain Low

Overnight rates have grown to 18 percent, indicating that financial institutions are anxious about even lending to each other.

How To Quit Smoking Cigarettes: 10 Tips For Keeping Your 2015 New Year's Resolution

Smoking is one of the hardest bad habits to break, largely because nicotine is so addictive.

New Year's Eve Party Ideas: Host A Last-Minute, Cheap, Easy Bash To Welcome 2015

Throwing a cheap, easy bash at home is a great way to avoid transportation hassles and expensive parties on New Year's Eve.

AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Victims: Relatives, Friends Describe Passengers, Including School Teacher, British Father

Police have asked for materials to help identify passengers once the plane is found, including DNA or fingerprints.

Bernie Madoff Victims Could Receive Extra $322 Million Payout From Court

The payment would bring the total distribution of funds recovered from the fraud to $7.2 billion in the six years since it first made headlines.

How To Make Eggnog: Recipes For Traditional, Vegan, Chocolate And International Versions Of Everyone's Favorite Holiday Drink

Eggnog is traditionally made from milk, sugar and whipped eggs. But you can add a personal or international touch.

Immigration Reform 2014: Obama Immigrant Policy Will Result In More Crime, Border Crossings, Claims Arizona Lawsuit

The lawsuit claims Obama's policy change will allow more immigrants to enter the country illegally and commit crimes.

Christmas Breakfast Recipes: Easy Steps To Make Perfect French Toast, Eggs, Pancakes And Other Holiday Meals

Starting your Christmas Day by indulging in a special holiday meal can set the mood and help create more memories.

Vietnamese Rice Farmers Battle Vietnam Rat Infestation As Snakes, Cats Become More Popular With Diners

In recent years, Vietnam's rat population has imploded and threatened rice crops as snakes and cats have become increasingly popular protein sources.

Obama Cuba Policy Change Aided By Shift In Cuban American Demographics

More than 68 percent of Cubans polled in June said they supported increased contact between Cuba and the U.S. in a June poll.

President Obama Cuba Embargo Speech Live Stream: Where To Watch Address On Alan Gross And New Policies

The embargo was put in place in 1959 after Fidel Castro led his anti-capitalist revolution in Cuba.

Russia Ruble Crisis 2014: Potential Economic Collapse, Panic Over Future Of Banking System Follows Currency Tumble

Russian stocks dropped Tuesday amid concerns that business leaders would pull deposits from banks and as the cost of imports soared.

Russia Military Preparedness 2014: Putin Hosts Navy Exercises Near NATO Borders Amid Intensified Air Campaign Between West, East

The exercises featuring 9,000 soldiers and more than 55 naval ships were aimed at testing the military's combat readiness in Kaliningrad.

Immigration Reform 2014: Largest Illegal Immigrant Detention Center Under Construction In Texas

The 50-acre center in Dilley will house up to 2,400 illegal immigrants and include a library, classrooms and a playground.

Christmas Songs 2014: 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' 20th Anniversary, Best Covers By Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande And Others

The song had earned $50 million in royalties by 2013.

Christmas Engagement 2014: How To Shop For Wedding Rings, Propose Marriage, Take Holiday Engagement Photos And Other Romantic Tips

For thousands of couples across the globe, the holiday season is also wedding engagement season.

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