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Latina pop star fails drug test for US visa

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Paulina Rubio and her husband denied residency

Mexican superstar Paulina Rubio has reportedly been denied US residency after failing a medical test which proved positive for drugs.

Rubio’s test results had traces of marijuana, while her husband Nicolas Vallejo also failed the test when his results showed traces of cocaine, ecstasy and marijuana, reports Perez Hilton.

The singer will be allowed to reapply for residency in three years.

--By our New York staff.
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