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Erre XI is all over Times Square in a new video, "Cara Bonita," featuring Pee Wee. (via Blog Reggaetón)

The forthcoming season of TV reality show "America's Next Top Model" will feature a transgender contestant named Isis.

Spanish basketball player Jose Calderon defended a controversial photo in which he and his teammates made a slanty eyes gesture: "We felt… it would be interpreted as an affectionate gesture." Teammate Pau Gasol offered an apology: "If anyone feels offended by it, we totally apologize for it."

Americans drove less – 12.2 billion miles less – this past June than the same month a year ago. It's the eighth month in a row that driving declined across the U.S.

The prices of beef, bread and salt have risen by as much as 50 percent in Venezuela, as the government loosened price controls on basic food items in an effort to combat food shortages.

American swimmer Michael Phelps became the greatest Olympian of all time after winning his 11th gold medal, surpassing four other athletes who held nine gold medals. Phelps began swimming at age seven as a way of focusing his energy from ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder).

Spanish basketball player Juan Carlos Navarro defended a controversial photo in which he and his teammates made a slanty eyes gesture: "We felt… it would be interpreted as an affectionate gesture." Teammate Pau Gasol offered an apology: "If anyone feels offended by it, we totally apologize for it."