Nov 19 - By GEORGE FREY, AP Business Writer
Latin superstar Ricky Martin said Thursday he is teaming up with a German broadcaster to support his foundation and build a youth center for children in his native Puerto Rico.

Dec 10 - By Associated Press
Ricky Martin is showing off the first photos of his twin boys, who were born last summer to a surrogate mother.

Aug 20 - By Associated Press
There won't be much "livin' la vida loca" for Ricky Martin these days — he's now the father of twin boys. The Latin superstar had the children via a surrogate mother, and the babies were born a few weeks ago, according to a statement from his representatives.

Mar 29 - By Ker Munthit, Associated Press Writer
Ricky Martin met with victims of sexual exploitation Saturday during a visit to Cambodia to promote the fight against human trafficking.

Feb 1 - By Charles Babington, Associated Press Writer
Barack Obama's campaign ditched its familiar Motown tunes this week, warming up California crowds with Ricky Martin's bilingual soccer anthem, "The Cup of Life."

Dec 28 - By Associated Press
A decades-old street festival in San Juan's colonial district will dedicate its 2008 celebration to Ricky Martin.

Nov 9 - By Alex Veiga, AP Real Estate Writer
Ricky Martin wants Hispanic immigrants to learn English, but not lose the language that links them to others in Latin culture.

Nov 8 - By Alex Veiga, AP Real Estate Writer
Dominican singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra swept the Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, taking home five musical honors including album of the year, record of the year and song of the year.

Oct 16 - By Solvej Schou, Associated Press Writer
Ricky Martin was surrounded by hundreds of shrieking female fans as he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Mar 30 - By Istra Pacheco, Associated Press Writer
Ricky Martin defended the right of pop stars to come out of the closet, saying he felt solidarity with Christian Chavez of Mexican band RBD, who recently said publicly that he is gay.

Feb 16 - By Associated Press
Ricky Martin, who was a headliner at the 2001 inauguration ball for President George W. Bush, has a message for the American commander in chief about war.