The DREAM, The Pope on Twitter and The Voice: It's The Week In Latino News

The Week In Latino News starts with the return of the <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2011/06/29/dream-act-gets-first-senate-committee-hearing/"><b>DREAM Act which received its first Senate committee hearing.</b></a>

Just your run of the mill story about a Colombian town's women fighting back against slow infrastructure improvements. <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2011/06/30/no-road-no-sex-women-tell-town-men-respond-with-hunger-strike/"><b>No road, no sex they announced to men </b></a>who responded with a hunger strike. (Getty File)

Rumors swirled about the condition of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez as his stay in Cuba was prolonged. <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2011/06/25/report-hugo-chavez-in-critical-condition-in-cuba/"><b>A bombshell report that he was in critical condition</b></a> changed the conversation followed by the latest news that <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2011/07/01/hugo-chavez-admits-is-battling-cancer/"><b>he is battling cancer.</b></a> (AP)

The Pope is no social media slouch. That much is evident after he <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2011/06/29/pope-tweets-for-first-time/"><b>tweeted for the first time on Tuesday.</b></a> Follow vatican news where he''ll undoubtedly tweet again <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/#!/news_va_en"><b>@news_va_en.</b></a><b> </b>Holy hashtag, indeed.

<a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainment/2011/06/30/voice-javier-colon-wins-it-all/"><b>Javier Colón is the winner and he is 'The Voice'</b></a> after the Dominican/Puerto Rican singer won the $100,000 prize and a recording contract. (2011 Getty Images)

Shocking story after a report says that <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/health/2011/06/30/strong-evidence-suggests-haiti-cholera-caused-by-un-peacekeepers/"><b>"strong evidence" suggests that U.N. peacekeepers brought the cholera epidemic</b></a> to Haiti and the Dominican Republic. (AP)

Hispanics live in some of the most polluted areas in the United States. Sixty five percent of <a href="http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/health/2011/06/28/latinos-live-in-some-most-polluted-areas-country/"><b>Latinos live in areas where the air fails to meet federal standards.</b></a>   (Getty Images)