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9 reasons celebrating Cinco de Mayo in the US is the worst

Updated Redeem now Many in the US use Cinco de Mayo as an excuse to guzzle their fave "Mexican" alcoholic beverages. But Mexican people don't really celebrate the day — it's not the Mexican version of Fourth of July. That "Mexican food" Americans eat is hardly authentic, and the sombreros are racist. This year, millions of Americans will spill out of their favorite Mexican bars and restaurants after consuming as many margaritas as humanly possible in honor of Cinco de Mayo.

A Girl Returned by Donatella Di Pietrantonio review family lies

Fiction in translationReviewThe young narrator of this vivid Italian novel feels doubly abandoned: ‘an orphan with two living mothers’ This vivid novel begins with the narrator’s recollection of being returned to her birth mother, after learning that the woman who raised her is in fact a distant aunt. Nicknamed “arminuta”, “the one who was returned”, the narrator feels not so much returned as doubly abandoned: “an orphan with two living mothers.

Brittany Murphy's Family: She Never Did Drugs

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Houses Built in Unusual and Extreme Places Around the World

From remote private islands to hilltops that seem impossible to access, homes can be found in extreme locations around the globe.A monastery on a Bhutan rock face houses monks, some of whom don't traverse down the valley for years.Workers of a Chinese mall live in homes on the roof.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go.

Jennifer Grey To Have The Time Of Her Life Once More in New Dirty Dancing Movie

Whatever you do, do NOT put Baby in a corner. Put on your dancing shoes because there’s a brand new Dirty Dancing coming your way. Per Deadline, Jennifer Grey, who has previously is set to executive produce and star in a new Dirty Dancing movie with Lionsgate. The film, which has been rumored to be in the works for quite sometime, is being helmed by Warm Bodies director Jonathan Levine and Gillian Bohrer with a screenplay by Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis.