The wait finally comes to an end. After Manushi Chhillar’s beautiful reign as Miss World 2017, Miss Mexico Venessa Ponce De Leon has been crowned as Miss World 2018. After entering the Top 5, Miss Mexico won hearts with her beautiful smile and the off-shoulder ivory gown with fine silver embellished details. With our in-house beauty,…
Mi Musica: An Introduction to Musica. Richard Cruz Davila & Laurie Kay Sommers. On January 6th, 2018, Martin Solis, a vocalist and bajo sexto player in the Texas-Mexican conjunto tradition, was inducted into the Tejano R.O.O.T.S. Hall of Fame Museum in Alice, TX. The museum is dedicated to “Remembering Our Own Tejano Stars” through the…
La decimonovena gala de entrega de los premios más prestigiosos en la industria musical estuvo llena de sorpresas y emociones, con todos los triunfadores reconociendo públicamente a sus padres, madres y familares por apoyarles en su travesía para compartir su talento con el mundo. Las Vegas, Nevada.- Jorge Drexler con su ‘Telefonía’ y Luis Miguel…
Guillermo del Toro anunció el pasado mes de Noviembre que dará becas a jóvenes mexicanos que quieran estudiar cine en alguna de las 80 mejores escuelas de cine del mundo. “Lo importante es apoyar la gente que viene en camino, los que están ahí, es una posibilidad de abrirle a los jóvenes”, dijo el cineasta…
It seems like just yesterday we were ringing in the 2018 and looking forward to another great year. But don’t get nostalgic just yet – this year’s fun is far from over! If you’re looking for a great New Year’s Eve event to attend in Michigan, check out these seven events happening around the state. …
El alcalde de Tijuana declara crisis humanitaria y pide ayuda de la ONU por la caravana de migrantes El alcalde de la ciudad mexicana de Tijuana, Juan Manuel Gastélum, ha declarado el pasado mes de Noviembre la emergencia humanitaria por el flujo de migrantes que se dirigen a EE.UU. a través de esa ciudad fronteriza…
By Ingrid Criz Can Donald Trump Deny Citizenship to the Children of Undocumented Parents? Making citizenship difficult to obtain for undocumented immigrants—particularly those who identify as Latino—is at the core of Donald Trump’s promises to his constituents. Some of the things the Trump Administration or Department of Homeland Security has discussed or promised are: Removing…
By Odille Parker Voter turnout was record-setting, with more than 49 percent of the voting-eligible population casting a ballot on Tuesday, November 6, according to the United States Election Project. That’s the highest turnout for a midterm election since 1914. Midterm elections, dubbed for their timing halfway through the current President’s term, are not all…
IT’S ABOUT US! 100% GRADUATION RATES ARE POSSIBLE! By Dr. José A. Flores First of all, a heartfelt thank you to all of my supporters who helped me win re-election to the Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education! You are amazing! You helped me make my message resonate with Grand Rapids voters as I…
“We want him to win,” said Pamela Aguirre. “It’ll mean that by gosh we all still have a chance to have a decent country with decent values.” As TV pundits continued to speculate wildly about the midterm election results on Tuesday morning, a 77-year-old woman won the hearts of viewers when she gave an emotional…
The flu is expensive. Not only does it cost employees their health, but it can cost them missed time at work, trips to the doctor’s office and flu medications. It can also cost your company: You can blame the flu for around 70 million missed work days per year and a loss of $3 to…
Sometimes we need a reset, a shift in thinking that only a mini getaway will provide. That’s especially true when winter or inclement weather brings on a bit of cabin fever. Whether you’re traveling on your own, with friends, family or a romantic partner, these instant vacations will do the trick. Find an Outdoor Ice…
At least 10 Pipe Bombs have been sent to prominent Trump critics and Prominent Democrats, including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
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Meanwhile, President Trump blames the terrorism on the Fake News Media as he tweeted
A very big part of the Anger we see today in our society is caused by the purposely false and inaccurate reporting of the Mainstream Media that I refer to as Fake News. It has gotten so bad and hateful that it is beyond description. Mainstream Media must clean up its act, FAST!
Thanksgiving Dinner Today’s Thanksgiving dinners can consist of a number of items. Some of the more traditional dishes include turkey, corn, stuffing, dressing, cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, casseroles and numerous desserts. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Christmas Parade Established in 1924, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Christmas Parade has become an absolute staple of Thanksgiving Day.…
November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly refered to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month is a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. Heritage Month is also an opportune time to educate the general public…
On this year’s Election Day, November 6, the future of this state and this country will be decided. The option, on one hand, is to continue on the path set by Republicans over the past 40 years which is anti-government, anti-labor, anti-democracy and anti-voting, among other things. Its policies have set our state and our…
By Michael Tuffelmire This November we will have a chance to change one of history’s most racist and classist practices in the modern era. Marijuana prohibition ruined lives and aided in ripping communities apart. It is an unwinnable war the U.S. has been waging for over 80 years and to this day neither society or…
Which flu vaccine should my children get this year? Just as it does every year without fail, influenza season – also known as flu season – is coming. Many people don’t realize it, but the flu can be a very serious illness. It causes thousands of deaths in the United States every year, some of…
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, But Where Were Latin Stars at the Emmys? Most of you may have seen the big opening number at the Emmys last month. A skit, coupled with singing and dancing, where stars of every color proclaimed “We solved it!” in reference to the diversity problem in broadcast television. Somewhere down the…
This Denmark Selfie trend is going viral worldwide… Phone selfies are boring. People aren’t doing them anymore and they’ve become unpopular… First, there was the standard selfie, then the selfie stick, and now the next evolution of the selfie has arrived! Nobody knows who did it first, but soon thousands of people in Denmark started…
The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday’s earthquake and tsunami has risen to 1,347, the country’s disaster response agency says. The death toll jumped on Tuesday from a previous confirmed figure of 844. The 7.5-magnitude quake struck just off the central island of Sulawesi, setting off a tsunami that engulfed…
INTERNATIONAL LATIN FESTIVAL 2018 !!! – STUTTGART / LUDWIGSBURG Welcome to the very special exclusive Festival in Germany in the most beautiful location you ever danced! A real castle! We have many of the worlds best Salsa/Mambo Artists! Be sure not to miss our fantastic LINE-up! One of the Best Salsa Line-ups in the world!…
It has been five decades since the Young Lords Organization was transformed in 1968 from a Chicago neighborhood gang into a Latino civil and human rights movement led by its leader and founder Jose (Cha-Cha) Jimenez. Now there is evidence that an entire group of at -risk youth can change. They did it at the…
Ford Airport: Continues Growth in 8th Straight Month of 2018 After serving more than a quarter-million passengers in the month of July, the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GFIA) topped that with an August that served close to 300,000 passengers. August marks the eighth record-breaking month in a row for 2018, and the airport has…
Gov. Snyder: State government is going ‘Outside the Box’ . Governor directs departments to eradicate felony question prior to occupational licensing, state job applications. Gov. Rick Snyder last month announced the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has removed the checkbox reading “Were you convicted of a felony?” that precedes occupational and construction code licensing…
Sean Blackman In Transit presents Fiesta Caribeña Sean Blackman In Transit presents Fiesta Caribeña as the third event in the Latin Entertainment Series, celebrating Latin culture in Michigan. The third series event will take place at DeVos Performance Hallon Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 7:30 PM. Fiesta Caribeña will feature live music and dancers performing salsa, bachata, reggaeton and kizomba. The…
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused him of sexual assault, Thursday testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Here are some key moments. Photo: Getty Images. comment: I feel like everyone is forgetting that this is merely a HEARING not a trial. This is not court. There is no official…
China has shut down thousands of websites and online accounts following a three-month campaign against “harmful” content, the state news agency Xinhua has announced. The content, on 4,000 sites, included infringements of copyright and material spreading “improper values, vulgarity or obscenity”, it said. But the purge also appeared to be aimed at platforms offering free…
Onjali Q Rauf has spent the past three years helping families in the refugee camps of northern France. Now she wants to help nine-year-olds understand the refugee crisis in the classroom. Her first book, The Boy At The Back Of The Class, follows a refugee boy as he tries to fit in to British school…
A Chinese hospital ship has docked in Venezuela, where for the next week it will provide free health care to local patients. Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino López, went to the port of La Guaira to welcome the Chinese crew. He said that the Peace Ark’s visit was agreed by President Nicolás Maduro during a…
I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) – The founder of the Michigan Opera Theatre, David DiChiera, died Tuesday evening after a battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was 83 years…
Esmerelda Lopez, a woman from Florida, has been arrested for domestic battery after allegedly pouring hot sauce in her husband’s eyes during an argument. She denies it, but admits to having the fight. Meanwhile, her husband’s injuries are being treated at the hospital. Florida investigators says that the alleged attack “was done against the victim’s…
What are the midterm elections 2018? The 2018 United States elections will be held mostly on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. These midterm elections will take place in the middle of Republican President Donald Trump’s first term. All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate will be contested. LINK << Register…
This image obtained February 11, 2017 courtesy of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shows US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detaining a suspect during an enforcement operation on February 7, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. CHARLES REED, AFP/Getty Images Federal immigration agents arrested four undocumented immigrants this week in Ypsilanti, the latest action that has…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — LINK – Wood TV 8 Relatives of an 80-year-old man who died of West Nile virus over the weekend – the first in Kent County in six years – say he was a strong man with no health problems before the mosquito bite that killed him. Now, the family of…
This year’s Champions League will have a different complexion following Cristiano Ronaldo’s high-profile move to Juventus. Ronaldo has helped Real Madrid lift the most coveted trophy in club football four times in the past five years, but his departure from the Spanish side, along with manager Zinedine Zidane, means this year’s competition is one of the hardest…
Donald Trump Had A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week (Again) | The 11th Hour | MSNBC Pres. Trump is attacking a new poll that shows his approval has slipped. This closes out a week that brought more attacks from Trump on the media, the Mueller probe, the Justice Department, & more. Comment: Same…
WAYNE COUNTY— The invasive Asian tiger mosquito has been identified in Wayne County again this year, officials from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Wayne County Health Department announced Wednesday. Last August, the presence of the mosquito was reported in an industrial area of Livonia. On Aug. 16, the presence of…
Isabella Castillo: A chat with one of Telemundo’s talented stars. Una charla con una de las talentosas estrellas de Telemundo By Tatiana Diaz “El Señor de los Cielos,” the narco-series that has kept us glued to our television screens for six seasons is giving us more reasons to keep watching. The series follows drug lord Aurelio…
Camila Cabello Wins Artist of the Year at the 2018 MTV VMAs Camila Cabello took home the award for Artist of the Year at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards on Monday, August 20, beating out fellow nominees Ariana Grande, Bruno Mars, Cardi B, Drake and Post Malone. The former Fifth Harmony star gushed about…
Kent county teen featured in new “Just talk to me”, Drug-prevention campaign aimed at parents of youth Si le preguntamos a los miles de personas alrededor del mundo que trabajan en las diferentes empresas y negocios, ¿En que actividad pasas la mayor parte del tiempo durante un día de trabajo? La mayoría de ellos les…
CDC report: In 2017, drug overdoses claimed more Michigan lives than traffic and firearm deaths combined A recent report from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed in 2017 drug overdoses were responsible for the deaths of 2,662 Michiganders, more than the number of traffic and firearm deaths combined. The overdose deaths represent…
Reforming Bias in Elections a Must for A Just Nation Leveling the playing field in elections may be making significant progress. Recent grassroots movements across the country targeting political bias in the way political districts are drawn up is challenging the historically corrupt practice. The historical practice of allowing the winning political party to draw…
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Colorado resident Michael Kent recently sat down at a tattoo parlor in Colorado Springs to have his swastikas covered up. Follow reporter Michael Koenigs @MikeOnABikeABC for more profile pieces. Kent, a former neo-Nazi, credits an African-American parole officer named Tiffany Whittier with helping him to see beyond skin color and changing his views about white…
Former KKK Member & Syrian Muslim Refugee: An Inspiring Friendship“We are so divided now in this country that we’ve forgot what makes us strong is really reaching out to the other side.” This unlikely and extraordinary friendship between a former member of the KKK and a Syrian refugee who both live in Georgia proves that…
Daryl Davis is a blues musician, but he also has what some might call an interesting hobby. For the past 30 years, Davis, a black man, has spent time befriending members of the Ku Klux Klan. He says once the friendship blossoms, the Klansmen realize that their hate may be misguided. Since Davis started…
Mr Chohan had a successful business worth £5m. Kenneth Regan was known as Captain Cash from his drug dealing days, and along with his two henchmen, they hatched a plot to take over the Chohan’s business and use it to front their drug smuggling ring. Mr Chohan, his young wife, her mother, and the couple’s…
A diverse crowd of 20 eager Chicagoans surrounded Susan Burton, author of “Becoming Ms. Burton,” as she began an interview about her journey through abuse, repeated incarceration, recovery, and resilience in room 3 of Hyde Park’s Seminary Cooperative Bookstore. The group included a formerly incarcerated Ph.D. student, a trauma therapist, a university professor, a secondary…
In this Community Classroom module from Me Facing Life, we hear Cyntoia analyze and reflect on her past sexual history and victimization as well as one step she recently took in prison in response to that past. Part of the Women and Girls Lead, Volume 3 curriculum titled Women, Girls and the Criminal Justice System.
Jarrett M. Adams was wrongfully convicted of sexual assault at age 17 and sentenced to 28 years in a maximum security prison. After serving nearly 10 years and filing multiple appeals, Jarrett was exonerated with the assistance of the Wisconsin Innocence Project. Jarrett used the injustice he endured as inspiration to become an advocate for…
A Johannesburg mother has urged parents to be vigilant after her young son was snatched at a family restaurant.A video of the incident which took place in a Johannesburg Spur on November 1, 2016 is going viral on social media. Although the mother did not post the footage online herself, she says she is glad…
A German woman has been sentenced to 12 and a half years in prison for selling her young son on the darknet to abusers, in a case that has horrified the country and raised questions about its child protection services. The 48-year-old woman and her partner, 39, a convicted paedophile, were convicted of forced prostitution,…
As an active Millennial in my mid-twenties, you can guess it was a surprise to see some numbers I deemed as… unusual …when visiting my primary care doctor in February for a routine physical. Coming off what some people call the ‘young immortals’ trend in college, scheduling routine doctor visits was a low priority, so…
5 Highlights From the 2018 Premios Juventud: Premieres, PJs, Gen Z Dedications & More J Balvin cantó en pjs, Becky G y Natti Natasha comenzaron la fiesta con “Sin Pijama”, y las zapatillas deportivas (¡sí, zapatillas de deporte!) Fueron algunos de los aspectos más destacados que cayeron en los Premios Juventud 2018. A diferencia de…
¿Cuántos récords de ventas se pueden romper a tan solo horas del lanzamiento de un álbum sin previa promoción? Anuel AA, el rey del Trap Latino, ha regresado a la palestra artística y ¡de qué manera! A tan solo 24 horas del lanzamiento del disco “Real hasta la muerte”, Anuel AA rompe récord en Apple…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Leftist outsider Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador last month, exit polls showed, setting the stage for a government that will inherit tense relations with Washington and the scrutiny of nervous investors. Jose Antonio Meade, the candidate of the ruling centrist Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, conceded defeat to Lopez Obrador, a 64-year-old…
OREGON CROPS ROT AS IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN CREATES FARMWORKER SHORTAGE, FARMERS FORCED TO HIRE EXPENSIVE CONTRACTORS. The United States has been a lot warmer than most years, and that leads to an early harvest. This means that farmers are going to need to hire help a bit sooner than expected—that is, if Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
El juez federal Dana Sabraw dictamino que el gobierno de Donald Trump debe entregar el 1 de agosto una lista con los nombres de todos los niños y padres inmigrantes separados en la frontera y que no fueron reunificados al 26 de julio, fecha de vencimiento del segundo plazo fijado por el tribunal. La corte…
The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that the Ann Arbor and Clio school districts have a right to ban guns from their schools — in a closely watched case that deals a blow to gun rights advocates who had argued state law prohibits schools from enacting such policies. Both districts had adopted policies that barred…
México. La LXIV Legislatura en el Senado de la República estará integrada por 63 mujeres, lo que equivale a 49 por ciento de los escaños, mientras que en la Cámara de Diputados, las mujeres obtuvieron 244 curules que representan 48.8 por ciento de la cámara baja; señala una investigación elaborada por la Dirección General de…
Camping has always been the perfect way to experience Michigan’s night skies, forest breezes and perhaps even the lullaby of a Great Lake. Today, there’s something perhaps even better: glamping. The trend of “glamorous camping,” or sleeping outdoors without the need to pitch a tent or sleeping on the ground, is catching on enough that…
The Trump Administration’s current immigration policies have resulted in family separations at the border, children in jail, and deportations of people who are seeking asylum to the United States. The vast majority of immigrants entering the United States via Mexico are from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. These countries suffered from American interventions during the…
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, presidential candidate of the National Regeneration Movement Party (MORENA) was elected to the presidency of Mexico recently and the nation may soon see a shift away from the United States and one that embraces China. The growing discord with the United States emanates from an anti-Mexican sentiment expressed repeatedly by President…
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has overseen the destruction of $5.5 million worth of luxury vehicles and motorcycles as part of his campaign against corruption. A government video shows Duterte watching on as a bulldozer crushes 76 smuggled cars and motorbikes, including models by Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. The vehicles, which were destroyed Monday, were all…
It’s not very often that Michael Phelps gets knocked off the record board. But a 10-year-old swimming phenom with a superhero name has done just that. His name is Clark Kent Apuada. And of course, they call him “Superman.” Over the weekend, Clark, who swims for the Monterey County Aquatic Team, competed at the Far…
During a “Make America Great Again” rally in Tampa, Florida, Trump stated that, “If you go out and you want to buy groceries, you need a picture on a card. You need an ID.”Has Donald Trump ever gone grocery shopping? If he has, he’d know that unless you’re paying with a credit card or buying…
A passenger plane has crashed in the capital of Mexico’s Durango state, just moments after take-off. All 103 passengers and crew on board the Aeroméxico flight survived the crash but 97 of them are injured. State Governor José Rosas Aispuro said the plane was hit by a gust of wind which caused a sudden descent. Its…
Hundreds of Danes rallied in Copenhagen on Wednesday in protest at a new ban on the wearing of face veils in public, accusing the government of infringing women’s right to dress as they choose. Denmark’s parliament enacted the ban in May, joining France and other EU countries in what some politicians say is upholding secular…
PHOENIX (AP) — Temperatures approached 120 degrees in parts of the U.S. Southwest on Monday, and forecasters said this week could bring the region’s hottest weather of the year. Phoenix reached a sweltering 115 degrees (46 Celsius), which broke the previous daily record, according to the National Weather Service. A heat advisory was in effect…
NBA legend Oscar Robertson asks ‘where are the white athletes?’ when injustices are happening. NBA legend Oscar Robertson received the Lifetime Achievement Award on Monday night during the NBA Awards show in California and used his platform to praise players for their social activism. Robertson, 79, said he was happy to see LeBron James and…
A Bulls Life – Story by. Isabel Santos Under a heat of more than 30 degrees, no wind, no water and no food and after having stayed more than 16 hours into a metal divider from a truck where you can barely move, the 6 Bulls They’ll be ” in the square. They will be…
After a joint news conference with President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, CNN’s Anderson Cooper called Trump’s performance “disgraceful.” We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. ~George Orwell If Obama had done the same performance, Republicans would be calling him incredibly…
Oftentimes Latinx stories never reach the big screen and when they do receive the spotlight, the roles are severely limited. Inspired by record-breaking hit Black Panther, Zoe Saldana is on a mission to help pave the way Latinx stories get told in media. The Guardians of the Galaxy actress is launching a new media brand…
La prometedora estrella de la música regional mexicana, Victoria ‘La Mala,’ triunfó en su natal México con la gira promocional en apoyo a su más reciente sencillo ‘Merezco Mucho Más’. Actualmente el tema está disfrutando de una gran difusión en las principales estaciones de radio de la República Mexicana y se encuentra en el Top…
On June 9, 2018 countless members of Isaac’s extended family, friends and actual blood relatives going back generations arrived at The Montrose Pub (in Montrose, Michigan) for what was sure to be an epic and very memorable day. They came from all over the USA for this very special moment in history. It began with…
Por Dr. Edgar Leon Si yo fuera secretario de educación cambiaría las escuelas de Puerto Rico para que adoptaran un currículo amplio y balanceado que incluyera lenguajes, matemáticas, las artes, las ciencias, las humanidades y la educación física. También desarrollaría leyes y recursos que las apoyaran al niño todo el tiempo. Quitaría todo lo…
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed Senate Bill 897 to adjust the requirements for health care coverage under the state’s successful Healthy Michigan program, which has enrolled more than 670,000 people since 2014. “Our Healthy Michigan program has improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of Michiganders, and I’m very proud it has been so successful,”…
Video games addiction is real – Says WHO (World Health Organization) The World Health Organization, WHO, has just informed the world public that for some of us the thrill and repetition of challenges in video games is addictive. It has become such a concern among psychologists that several studies have been conducted to verify assumptions…
A large-scale “Families Belong Together” protest was on June 30 in Washington D.C., organized by MoveOn.org in partnership with the National Domestic Workers Alliance, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and ACLU. At least 20 sister rallies took place in Michigan for that Saturday. Those included two protests in Detroit — one outside of…
List of celebrities upset over U.S. policy of separating families at border grows. CELEBRITIES AND WORLD FIGURES ADD THEIR VOICES IN OPPOSITION TO SEPARATING IMMIGRANT CHILDREN FROM THEIR PARENTS The list of celebrities and world leaders objecting to the separation of families at the border is growing. The treatment of immigrants worldwide is of great…
The nature within Michigan is some of the most beautiful, and great for kids to explore. Adventure and adrenaline is ready to be experienced with attractions. Childrenz Challenge, Jackson, Mi. – An obstacle course designed for children (4-14) Michigan International Speedway – August 19, 2017 www.childrenzchallenge.com. Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary, Athens, Mi. – Visit hundreds…
Summer Diversions Hardcore military style obstacle course 2018 Race Day JULY 7th!! St. Clair, Michigan 48079 Swampfoot 4 Mile is a hardcore military style obstacle course. Loaded with the largest obstacles in the industry.Sure to leave you wet, winded and wanting more! Swampfoot is an all out foot race packed with over 45 obstacles!…
GLOBAL TRADE WAR EXPANDS La Guerra Mundial de Comercio se Expande The European Union is moving forward with plans to enforce tariffs in reaction to Trump administration’s tariffs on foreign steel. The EU announced a series of levies on U.S. goods imported to European countries which will amount to approximately $3.5 billion dollars on American…
America’s poor may have to look elsewhere for a handout and put on their work boots! The social safety net of America is being pulled away quickly! The United States House of Representatives and Senate are poised to bring about a major cut to welfare programs targeted at the most vulnerable Americans. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
Michael Avenatti joins Ari Melber to discuss new reporting on how Michael Cohen coordinated with the “National Enquirer” to help Trump during the 2016 election. Avenatti also responds to Cohen sharing a photo of himself with a comedian looking for dirt on Trump and how the growing pressure makes it likely that Cohen will “flip”…
M.J. Hegar, a former Air Force combat search and rescue pilot and Democrat running for Congress in Texas, shares her story in a political ad that’s gone viral. MAJOR MJ HEGAR is a hero twice over—a Purple Heart-decorated pilot, and the soldier who challenged a discriminatory military policy, winning women the right to serve on…
The Special Theory of Relativity, which Einstein published in 1905, is made up of two postulates: https://thesciencepage.com/this-brilliant-video-explaining-einsteins-special-theory-of-relativity-won-a-teenager-400k/ Some Cool Ways of Looking at the Special Theory of Relativity The Special Theory of Relativity, which Einstein published in 1905, is made up of two postulates: 1. The Principle of Relativity: This states that the laws of…
Rachel Maddow looks at what has become a pattern of panic by Donald Trump affiliates and associates when questions from or about the Trump Russia investigation send them hiding, denying, or shutting down operations. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and…
Lawrence: Who’s Sleeping Better: Paul Manafort Or President Donald Trump? | The Last Word | MSNBC Lawrence recaps today’s once in a century development : Donald Trump’s campaign chairman went to jail today, and Donald Trump, in anticipation of that, went to the White House lawn and lied- about Paul Manafort, about the Mueller investigation,…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given a hero’s welcome back in Pyongyang after the Trump-Kim summit. Kevin Kosar, a propaganda expert, gives his analysis of the video President Trump had made for his summit with Kim Jong Un. At a historic nuclear summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, President Trump lavishes the brutal…
It’s only been in effect for a month, but the Trump administration’s new zero-tolerance immigration policy has already yielded so many arrests that the courts are totally overwhelmed and turning to mass trials just to get everyone seen. Under past administrations, immigrants with no criminal history caught at the U.S.-Mexico border were sent back to…
Plan Your Epic Grand Rapids Summer: Events You Won’t Want to Miss Grand Rapids boasts 4 beautiful seasons, all with their own particular appeal. But summer, with its long, warm, sunny days, is special. It’s a season to celebrate: we grill, we spend time outdoors with family and friends, and we bask in seemingly endless…
– How much suffering is too much when it comes to spring/summer allergies? Anyone who has moderate to severe seasonal allergies knows that when you reach a certain point – when your itchy red eyes, runny nose and sneezing become overwhelming – you need relief. But what does relief look like and how do…
Todos somos mas, el album tributo a marco antonio solis llega al top 5 de la lista top latina albums de billboard El Icónico Cantautor Actualmente Se Encuentra De Gira Por México Y Regresará A Los Estados Unidos Este Verano Los Ángeles (Martes 22 de mayo del 2018). El cantautor mexicano Marco Antonio Solís, uno…
Celebrando Latinas, the largest Latina conference in Spanish nationwide will take place this summer on July 14 at the beautiful Hilton San Diego Bayfront. Celebrando Latinas 2018 is proud to present Maria Marin who in 2012 was named by People en Español one of the most powerful Latina women. Marin is the leading motivational icon…
El presidente Donald Trump anunció un “cambio radical” en la estrategia para enfrentar a la pandilla MS-13 (por Mara Salvatrucha 13), una organización criminal que nuevamente la consideró una amenaza para la seguridad del país. En una mesa redonda que se realizó el mes pasado en Bethpage, Long Island, en Nueva York, y donde…
Trump ha repetido muchas veces la mentira de que los inmigrantes son responsables por la mayoría de los crímenes para intimidar y empujar su agenda anti-inmigrante. Su reunión el día de hoy para no ha sido la excepción. Una y otra vez, Trump vincula a miembros de la pandilla MS-13 con inmigrantes indocumentados sin récord…
Statement from state Rep. Vanessa Guerra (D-Saginaw) on the adoption of her resolution to combat sexual assault in the state: Last month the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan package of bills aimed at combatting sexual assault in the state. Included in the package was House Resolution 164, introduced by state Rep. Vanessa Guerra (D-Saginaw),…
Each fall, the FBI releases data on hate crimes across the U.S. Its most recent report showed more than 6,100 hate crimes in 2016, a 5% increase over the previous year. The numbers included a nearly 20% increase in anti-Muslim crimes, a 17% increase in anti-white crimes, a 15% increase in anti-Latino incidents and a…
Feds to House Immigrants in Military bases The federal government is looking into using military bases to house immigrant minors who are either caught traveling unaccompanied or separated from their families after crossing the southwest border illegally. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials are due to visit land parcels on four separate military…
La leyenda del boxeo Óscar De La Hoya ayuda a honrar a los maestros en la sexta edición anual de los Premios Golden Dot de las Escuelas Públicas Green Dot El legendario boxeador Óscar De La Hoya, medallista de oro olímpico y 10 veces campeón del mundo en seis categorías de peso diferentes, pronunció el…
War on Unauthorized Immigrants ramps up in America! ¡La guerra contra los inmigrantes no autorizados aumenta en Estados Unidos! Yes, a War on Unauthorized immigrants in America is being conducted utilizing military assets, detention camps, unmanned drones, militarized patrols, satellite technology, increased border patrol officer corps and supportive para-military units, DEA, ATF, ICE, FBI,…
Mohamed Salah Ghaly (Arabic: محمد صلاح غالى Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mæˈħam.mæd sˤɑˈlɑːħ ˈɣæːli]; born 15 June 1992) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Liverpool and the Egyptian national team. Salah started his senior career with hometown club El Mokawloon in the Egyptian Premier League in 2010, departing shortly thereafter…
More than 228,000 pounds of Hormel Spam and other canned meat products are being recalled because they might contain shards of metal, according to the US Department of Agriculture. The department’s Food Safety Inspection Service said Saturday that the problem was discovered after four customers complained of metal objects in canned Hormel products. The FSIS…
Sonita Alizadeh is a 21 year old rap artist/activist from Afghanistan who uses her music to fight against forced marriages especially the ones that involve children. She became popular after releasing Brides For Sale where she rapped about daughters being sold into marriage by their families. She was recently featured on TIME Magazine‘s Next Generation Leaders issue alongside other trend setters…
The leaders of North and South Korea held a surprise meeting Saturday, their second in a month, two days after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Kim and South Korean President Moon Jae-in met for two hours at the Demilitarized Zone, the South Korean presidency said…
The Caribbean island of Barbados has elected its first woman prime minister since gaining independence from Britain in 1966. Mia Mottley led her Barbados Labour Party (BLP) to a crushing victory over the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Ms Mottley, a 52-year-old lawyer, is reported to have once told a teacher at her secondary school that she…
Popular video game critic John Bain – known as TotalBiscuit and the Cynical Brit – has died aged 33. He had 2.2 million YouTube subscribers, but retired from reviewing games in April after bowel cancer spread to his liver.In a lengthy post on Reddit, he wrote that he did not “have long left” and…
It’s been a big week in the US for history-making women.From the CIA to the NBA, the buzz is all about female leaders. Here are four developments you might have missed… New York Stock Exchange has a new (female) boss On Friday, Stacey Cunningham will take over as leader of the New York Stock Exchange.…
A study of nearly half a million people in China suggests a daily egg may reduce the risk of heart disease and strokes. Experts stress any egg consumption needs to be part of a healthy lifestyle to be beneficial.But fears that eating too many eggs can be bad for you appear to have been laid…
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are teaming up with Netflix to produce films and TV shows. Netflix say the former US President and First Lady have “entered into a multi-year agreement” with the service. It says the “films and series” will “potentially” include “scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and features.” “Barack and I have…
People in Hawaii are facing fresh warnings over toxic fumes produced when molten rock flows into the ocean, as the state continues to battle eruptions from the Kilauea volcano. Officials say two lava flows have reached the Pacific, creating thick hazardous clouds known as “laze”. The clouds contain hydrochloric acid and glass particles which can…
Britain’s royal wedding was infused with black American symbolism. Reverend Michael Bruce Curry, the presiding bishop of the American Episcopal Church and its first African-American leader, “stole the show” at the ceremony (paywall) with a powerful sermon that wove black American culture throughout. Curry started and ended his address quoting Martin Luther King and preached of the power…
More than 800 people have been poisoned after eating toxic wild mushrooms in around 10 provinces in the west of Iran. At least 11 people have died from the effects of the fungi and hundreds more have been hospitalised. There is no effective treatment for this kind of poisoning, Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reports. At…
After attending Diddy’s million-dollar party, he showed the rap mogul that a party could thrown on a budget. Subscribe To “The Late Show” Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/ColbertYouTube For more content from “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”, click HERE: http://bit.ly/1AKISnR Watch The Late Show with Stephen Colbert weeknights at 11:35 PM ET/10:35 PM CT. Only on…
Missing Financial Reports Drove Leak Of Michael Cohen Information | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC Ronan Farrow, contributing writer at The New Yorker, talks with Rachel Maddow about his reporting on the source of the Michael Cohen financial documents posted on line last week by Michael Avenatti, and two other reports that appear to be missing.…
“Enough Is Enough Is Enough”: Parkland Father Responds To Texas HS Shooting | Deadline | MSNBC Fred Guttenberg, father of Parkland victim, reacts to the shooting at Santa Fe High school. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching…
Music video by Eddie Murphy performing Party All the Time. (C) 1985 Sony BMG Music Entertainment. News clip of Eddie Murphy recording “Party all the time” at N.Y. home studio owned by Rick James. Interviews with both. “Red Light” available now! iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/m9wd4lj Eddie Murphy “Red Light” ft. Snoop Lion Off the forth coming album…
Hugo Helmig Toft Simonsen (født 24. juli 1998) er en dansk singer-songwriter. Han debuterede med singlen “Please Don’t Lie” i juni 2017. Singlen var den mest spillede danske sang på dansk radio i 2017.[1] I marts 2018 udgav han EP’en Promise, med bl.a. singlerne “Times of War”, “Hold On” og “Promise”. Hugo Helmig er søn…
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Lawyer seen in viral video has a history of being racist | New York Post. A vlogger named Willie Morris was surprised to find out he had tape of the lawyer who went viral for his racist tirade in midtown Manhattan. Racist lawyer Aaron Schlossberg will have to find new office space — and an…
Chappelle’s Show – Charlie Murphy’s True Hollywood Stories – Rick James Pt. 1 – Uncensored. Eddie Murphy’s brother Charlie tells the tale of Rick James, an habitual line-stepper. Comment: Prince is dead, Rick James is dead, Charlie Murphy is dead. Where ever they are, I hope they are having a riot together. RIP. Hilarious uncut…
Stand Up, Take It Down discusses how white supremacy is sold and packaged abroad. The Confederate Battle Flag was first used during the American Civil War but didn’t become popular until after it. It was widely used after D.W. Griffith directed Birth of a Nation, and it became more widely known at an international level…
There’s a lot that’s pretty great about turning 40. With a few decades of experience under your belt, you’re more knowledgeable about what you want out of life and how to get it. Maybe you’re finally hitting your stride in your career, getting the hang of parenting, or eagerly tackling new adventures that you would…
Gennady Golovkin’s plans for Cinco de Mayo weekend are finally set, even if it’s not the against the opponent or in the city he wanted. The unbeaten WBA, WBC and IBF middleweight champion will defend his titles against Vanes Martirosyan on 5 May at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs), the…
Distant relatives of Frida Kahlo have won a temporary injunction that stops sales of a Barbie doll depicting the late Mexican artist. Kahlo’s great-niece Mara de Anda Romeo argued in a Mexican court that Mattel does not have the rights to use Kahlo’s image as part of its Inspiring Women series. According to a copy…
La actriz Eva Longoria, embarazada de su primer hijo y visiblemente emocionada, recibió el mes pasado su estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood, la número 2.634, en una ceremonia donde estuvo acompañada por Ricky Martin, Felicity Huffman (“Desperate Housewives”) y Anna Faris (“Overboard”). La artista comentó que, como mujer y latina, es…
Mozart la para gran ganador durante los premios soberano 2018. Mozart La Para, el líder del movimiento de música urbana en República Dominicana, fue reconocido la noche del martes con el “Premio Soberano del Público” durante los Premios Soberano 2018. El interpreté ganó gracias a la votación del público, obteniendo 41 mil 274 votos. Dicha…
James Matthew Bradley Jr., the big-rig driver who smuggled dozens of immigrants in Texas last year — some of them died — was sentenced last mondy to life in prison. Bradley, 61, pleaded guilty in October to a count of transporting the immigrants resulting in death, and a conspiracy count. He faced the death penalty…
MDCR Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling. Covering Prisoners Under the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act On March 27, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that an amendment to a state law passed in 1999 determining that prisoners were not covered by the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) was unconstitutional. The court’s majority opinion further found…
Top Companies Team Up With March of Dimes to Fight for Health of Moms and Babies Some of the USA’s leading companies are engaging their customers and staff to help the March of Dimes lead the fight for the health of all moms and babies. Now through June 23, these activities support March for Babies,…
In what started as an idea by Executive Director Dr. Felipe Lopez-Sustaita a couple years ago, has become quite an exciting and beautiful event to witness. With about 350 people in attendance, the 2018 Statewide Hispanic/Latino College Graduation Ceremony celebrated their second annual ceremony at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan Friday, April 6, 2018.…
The shooting at a Tennessee Waffle House and its aftermath, say everything about this Presidency: A white shooter with an assault weapon. (Police using restraint when apprehending said white shooter.) People of color brutally murdered. A black, gunless hero saving strangers. A silent white President. It’s all been on full display: No calls by FoxNews…
Michigan está a punto de convertirse en el décimo estado en aprobar el uso recreativo de la marihuana si los votantes dicen sí a la controvertida propuesta. Michigan recibió más que suficientes firmas necesarias para colocar el asunto en la boleta. Los organizadores de la Coalición para Regular la Marihuana Like Alcohol entregaron 360,000 firmas…
The debate continues and the people’s movement appears to be causing the issue to be placed before the voters in the upcoming November election. Michigan is poised to become the 10th state to approve the recreational use of Marijuana if voters say yes to the controversial proposal. Michigan received more than enough signatures necessary to…
“Despacito” has done it again. The Luis Fonsi song, featuring Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber, won contemporary Latin song of the year at the BMI 2017 Latin Music Awards. Fonsi was also honored with the BMI President’s Award at the ceremony, which took place Tuesday (March 20) at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.…
El cineasta mexicano Guillermo del Toro ganó en la 71 edición de los premios de la Academia Británica de las Artes Cinematográficas y de la Televisión, el Bafta a Mejor Director por The Shape of Water. Del Toro, de 53 años, que hace poco más de un mes se llevó el Globo de Oro en…
On a day when hundreds of thousands of people marched in support of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting survivors, one senator took time to tell those students he does not support their cause. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said in a statement that there are “many other Americans who do not support a gun ban” because…
Sometimes we wonder about the motives of our representatives: Why would two Hispanic House Representatives vote against language freedom? We wanted our readers to know who they are. Michigan’s Republican-led House recently approved legislation that would make English the official state language and require its use in public records, sparking objections from Democrats and…
America’s first Hispanic Supreme Court justice will visit East Lansing this summer. Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor was appointed to the High Court in 2009. A memoir written by the first Latina and third woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, has been chosen as the 2018 title for the “One Book, One…
National Nurses United welcomed marches Saturday, March 24 across the country, sparked by student-led protests following the recent school shooting in Parkland, Fl., that are being held to call for action to stem the escalating crisis of gun violence. NNU members join marches scheduled in Parkland and Sarasota, Fl.,, Washington D.C., Austin, Houston, and San…
KALAMAZOO, MI — A man who was fleeing from police last month after a crash that killed two people is in custody, Kalamazoo Public Safety officers said. Officers were called to the 1500 block of Washington Avenue on a report of a man in a gray truck armed with a gun. Officers said the man…
Edna Chavez, a student from Los Angeles, raised her fist as she greeted the crowd in English and Spanish. In an emotional speech, she recounted the daily trauma of gun violence that plagues her community. “I have lived in South L.A. my entire life and have lost many loved ones to gun violence,” she said.…
Hundreds of thousands of students, teachers and their supporters have converged on Washington, DC and other cities worldwide to march for their lives, demanding US legislators address recent school shootings and strengthen gun control laws. Survivors of the deadly shooting rampage at a Parkland, Florida, high school led hundreds of thousands Saturday in March for…
As the Pendulum swings… Americans shift their political positions – A medida que el péndulo oscila … los estadounidenses cambian sus posiciones políticas By Dr. José A. Flores (Retired Teacher & Administrator) The Constitution of the United States is the highest law of the land and as such legal interpretations should be respected by the…
Belarus border guards order Jonathan Rugman out of the country, but our resourceful Channel 4 News cameraman slips past them for a much-needed glimpse of Europe’s most repressive regime. See more here: bitly.com/1hcq9C0 Subscribe to Channel 4 News: http://bit.ly/1sF6pOJ Sign up for Snowmail, your daily preview of what is on Channel 4 News, sent straight…
Cambridge Analytica: Whistleblower reveals data grab of 50 million Facebook profiles. The British data firm described as “pivotal” in Donald Trump’s presidential victory was behind a ‘data grab’ of more than 50 million Facebook profiles, a whistleblower has revealed to Channel 4 News. In an exclusive television interview, Chris Wylie, former Research Director at Cambridge…
Malala: “Whatever your politics, I know that no one wants another child to witness what these children have seen.” Malala’s gives a heartfelt message to the students and other protesters at March For Our Lives. This girl was shot in the head by a gun while going to school. She doesn’t want the same for…
Emma Gonzalez honored the Parkland shooting victims at the March for Our Lives with six minutes and 20 seconds of silence, the amount of time it took the shooter to kill 17 people. Joy Reid and her panel discuss how youth leaders like Gonzalez will likely achieve common sense gun reform and more. — –…
Three Sandy Hook survivors Matthew Soto, Tommy Murray, Jackson Middleman spoke to the March for our Lives in Washington D.C. Subscribe to the CBS News Channel HERE: http://youtube.com/cbsnews Watch CBSN live HERE: http://cbsn.ws/1PlLpZ7 Follow CBS News on Instagram HERE: https://www.instagram.com/cbsnews/ Like CBS News on Facebook HERE: http://facebook.com/cbsnews Follow CBS News on Twitter HERE: http://twitter.com/cbsnews Get…
Kenya payout for mother made to deliver on hospital floorA woman who was physically abused and left to deliver her baby on the floor of a county hospital in Kenya has been awarded $25,000 (£18,000).In the landmark ruling, a Bungoma high court judge said Josephine Majani’s rights were violated as she gave birth. Mrs Majani…
Six people have been killed in an explosion at chemical plant in the Czech Republic. The blast happened at a Unipetrol facility in the town of Kralupy nad Vltavou, north of the capital, Prague. “We have received information about six dead and several others seriously injured,” regional fire service spokeswoman Vladimira Kerekova told CTK news…
The BBC speaks to Indian actress Priya Prakash Varrier, whose wink went viral after a promo of her debut film was released last month.
Ocean plastic could treble in decade By Roger Harrabin BBC environment analyst Image copyright SPL The amount of plastic in the ocean is set to treble in a decade unless litter is curbed, a major report has warned. Plastics is just one issue facing the world’s seas, along with rising sea levels, warming oceans,…
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Over the weekend, Donald Trump disparaged Senator John McCain’s military service record, saying he prefers soldiers who weren’t captured. Reporters have now looked into Trump’s activities during the Vietnam war. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. “It was the…
Since taking office, President Trump has made 2,436 false or misleading claims and flip-flops. He now averages 6 per day. CNN’s Brian Stelter says that President Donald Trump lives in a fantasyland where everything is great thanks to reinforcement from Fox News and other media outlets friendly to Trump.
This student survived the attack, and now he’s explaining why you should listen to what these students have to say. Credits to the owner of this video. No …
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CNN’s Carl Bernstein says that people close to President Trump are saying that he is determined to shut down Robert Mueller’s investigation. It takes a lot of guts to stand up for your principles. It takes a lot of guts to stand up for the truth and decency. It takes guts to stand up to…
Senator Jeff Flake remarks on Senate floor condemning President Trump’s attacks on the media. Senator Flake begins his remarks saying, “Near the beginning of the document that made us free, our Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote “we hold these truths to be self-evident”. So, from the very beginning, our freedom has been predicated on…
Is Solar Worth It? 5 Years after installing Solar Panels, I Share what I learned on my Journey. My first piece of advice, is to buy less panels than you need, and slowly add to your system over time. These panels are getting more and more efficient, and cheaper by the year. I paid $10,000…
Birth control can increase a woman’s risk of breast cancer by up to 38%, depending on how long she has taken it, a new study finds. The risk was associated with all forms of hormonal contraception — such as the pill, injections or IUDs — when compared with women who have never used them. Researchers…
JESSE & JOY ACTUARÁN CON UN SHOWSOLD OUT EN EL RENOMBRADO FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE LA CANCIÓN DE VIÑA DEL MAR El dúo mexicano y sensación pop Jesse & Joy llegará hoy encabezando el cartel del día 3 de la 59 edición del Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar en Chile. El evento,…
La música latina fue la protagonista de una noche llena de talento, estrenos y homenajes a figuras que durante años han sido recurrentes en Premios lo Nuestro, un evento que celebró en su edición de 2018, cumpliendo tres décadas de existencia. Varios artistas aprovecharon la ocasión para estrenar algunos de sus temas más recientes. Daddy…
Spring breakers don’t need to shell out a fortune to spend a week enjoying life in the sunshine. To get you all of the fun without all of the fees. Here are some of the Cheap Break Destinations for 2018. Myrtle Beach #1 With a plethora of affordable oceanfront hotels, 60 miles of beaches…
Tecate, La cerveza oficial del boxeo, sella el patrocinio de las peleas de Gennady “GGG” Golovkin en 2018. Tecate, la cerveza oficial del boxeo, anuncia su patrocinio de la sensación global de GGG Promotions, el campeón actual del título unificado mundial de la WBC, WBA (super), IBF, e IBO en peso mediano, Gennady “GGG” Golovkin,…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is replacing its mission statement and removing its description of the U.S. as a “nation of immigrants.” The change signals that the agency no longer sees “promoting an awareness and understanding of citizenship” as part of its mission. The following is a quote from Ali Noorani, Executive Director of…
With a national debate centered around gun control reaching a fever pitch, Michigan’s Republican-led House of Representatives has decided now is the time to address what they seem to feel is a very urgent and important issue: Making English Michigan’s official language. Without warning, Republicans rammed House Bill 4053 through last month. The vote passed…
The Board of Directors of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has named Fernand “Fern” Fernandez interim CEO and President. Mr. Fernandez, former Vice President Global Marketing for American Airlines, was supported unanimously for this interim position. “I’m humbled by this opportunity and look forward to working with the talented staff, partners and chambers…
The Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE) has awarded the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) a $20,000 grant to advance racial equity in the city of Kalamazoo. MDCR will partner with the city to strengthen community partnerships and develop a racial equity lens to better analyze and address the issue of fair housing…
President Donald Trump suggested last month that arming 20 percent of teaching staff could be a solution to preventing further school shootings in the wake of last week’s massacre at a Florida high school that led to the deaths of 17 people. Trump made the comment during a listening session with students and families affected…
Student survivors of the Parkland, Fla., shooting rampage have set a date to talk about guns: March 24. The nationwide group March For Our Lives announced the march on the nation’s capital and other cities to press their demands for safer schools and for legislation “to effectively address the gun violence issues that are rampant”…
Expecting Teachers to Repel Active Shooters is a bit much! ¡Esperar que los maestros repelen a los tiradores activos es un poco exagerado! By Dr. José A. Flores (Retired Teacher & Administrator) Don’t expect many hands to go up when you ask a group of educators if they’re willing to become the first line of…
President Donald Trump wasn’t entirely truthful about saving three UCLA basketball players stranded in China for shoplifting, according to a new ESPN report. Twelve hours after being arrested for stealing sunglasses and beaded bracelets at Louis Vuitton and two other stores in Hangzhou, China, UCLA freshmen LiAngelo Ball, Jalen Hill and Cody Riley were released…
Antonio is one of 200,000 Asian-American dreamers living in the U.S., who were brought to the country as a young child by their parents illegally. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was introduced by the Obama administration in 2009 to protect them from being deported. Now that program is going to be rescinded by Donald…
Watching the news, it seems like ethnic divides are ever-deepening. But how can we solve these complicated problems when each side lives in fear of the other? The answer is simple, argues Syrian-American poet Amal Kassir – it starts with, “What’s your name?” Amal, a young Muslim-American and native Coloradan, found a platform for her…
PARKLAND/TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Reuters) – Dozens of students and parents from the Florida high school where 17 teens and staff members were slain last week in a shooting rampage arrived in the state capital of Tallahassee on Tuesday to lobby for a ban on assault-style rifles. Last week’s massacre, the second-deadliest shooting at a public school…
This mystical bond between a black mother and everyone else’s children she does not know. by. Joseph Solomon Last year, I posted a poem that was about mothers in GENERAL. This poem is not an attack or diss to mothers who aren’t black. My fondest memories are with black mothers, particularly my own, because …. well….…
“It doesn’t seem to matter to our government that children are being shot to death day after day in schools,” Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said hours after the Parkland, Florida school shooting, condemning the failure of lawmakers to deal with the issue. Subscribe to the CBS News Channel HERE: http://youtube.com/cbsnews Watch CBSN…
This product going wild on the internet. The effect? Genius Every driver knows it – the windscreen wipers are getting greasy again. That can get quite annoying. Buying new ones is often expensive, the change over mostly complicated. The two inventors Adnan Alibegovic and Mario Kronberg wanted to change that. They got to the bottom of…
They are the lives gone much too soon. Fourteen students and three adults were killed when a gunman opened fire inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The victims range in age from 14 to 49. Some had just started high school, others were preparing to enter college. The adults who died gave their lives to protect their students from the gunmen’s bullets. InsideEdition.com’s Lisa Voyticki has more.
At the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, former President Barack Obama spoke about parallels between his life and artist Kehinde Wiley.
Barack and Michelle Obama re-emerged on the public stage Monday in Washington, only this time for an event that has nothing to do with politics.
Kathleen Hartnett White struggles to answer basic questions posed by the Senate committee on environment and public works on Thursday. Hartnett White, Trump’s nominee for the environmental quality council chair, had difficulty answering questions from Senators Ben Cardin and Sheldon Whitehouse on green house emissions and climate science
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.,– Gilda’s LaughFest has announced the return of actor and LaughFest veteran Ron Funches for the eighth annual community-wide festival of laughter. Funches will perform at Vander Mill Grand Rapids on March 9 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Tickets for these shows will go on sale Friday, Jan. 19 at 10 a.m.…
President Trump saidlast month that he would send Congress a legislative proposal to provide legal status and ultimately citizenship to young immigrants who were brought to the country illegally as children and now face deportation. The president told reporters he wanted to give the so-called Dreamers a way to achieve full citizenship in 10…
More than two out of three American voters say President Donald Trump is not a good role model for children, a Quinnipiac Poll showed Thursday. Some 67 percent of voters said Trump is not a good role model for kids, compared to 29 percent who think he is. The pollster said all political, gender…
March 2018 Protestors Take to the streets for the Second Straight year Over 200 demonstrations around the world were held to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 2017 Women’s March on Washington, DC, which drew a record-shattering public display of support for women’s rights. Crowd assessments in 2017 tallied up millions of participants globally, with…
The 2018 Detroit Auto Show was full of big trucks, big screens, and some big news. Ford brought back the Bullet Mustang and announced a huge investment in electric cars, Nissan and Infiniti showed off radical new concepts, while the new Ram’s sporting a Tesla-style 12-inch touchscreen. The Verge’s transportation team breaks it all…
By Ingrid Cruz On November 6, 2018, voters will have a chance to change Congress. This is because 468 seats are up for election, including all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 33 seats in the Senate. But that’s not all. 36 states will have gubernatorial elections, and according to Ballotpedia, 87 of…
¿Qué hacer si su TPS estará terminando? Como se sabe, el pasado 8 de enero, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional anunció el fin de TPS para El Salvador. La fecha de terminación se ha retrasado hasta el 9 de septiembre de 2019 y esta decisión afecta en torno a 200.000 salvadoreños que han estado viviendo…
California will become the eighth state in the U.S. to legalize recreational marijuana in 2018. The new law however, is raising a lot of questions for the state’s users — and producers — of the drug. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from Los Angeles, where only a handful of dispensaries will be ready to…
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The Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation, which provides support to Latin students at Berklee College of Music, has announced that it is accepting applications for the Carlos Vives Scholarship. The Colombian superstar has partnered with the Latin Grammy program to provide financial support to an accepted student at Berklee College toward a bachelor’s degree, worth…
Grand Rapids, MI – The Grand Rapids Public Museum announced today that Concerts Under the Stars will return for a second year, with an additional show in 2018. Concert-goers will enjoy a fully immersive audio and visual experience. Live concerts begin on January 18, and will be held through April, 2018, with five concerts total.…
Craig Hamilton-Parker has previously predicted Brexit, Donald’s Trump’s White House victory and the terror attack in Nice, France – and now he’s turned his attention to 2018 Craig Hamilton-Parker’s list includes a revolution in North Korea that brings down Kim Jong-un’s regime, a terrorist incident on a British motorway, a chemical weapons attack…
The Republican Party’s Tax Plan The Republican-led Congress passed the largest changes to tax reforms in 30 years in what is considered the party’s first win during the Donald Trump administration. A bill to make these changes was proposed in Congress on November 2nd and signed into law on Friday December 22nd in order to…
LANSING — The Michigan Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the 3 percent of teacher pay illegally held back by the Snyder-Schuette administration must be refunded. The ruling follows an earlier decision declaring the law that allowed the hold to be unconstitutional. In response, state Rep. Kristy Pagan (D-Canton) issued the following statement: “I applaud the…
A federal court in California issued an order temporarily blocking implementation of the Trump administration’s rules that allow employers and universities to cite religious or moral objections to restrict employees’ and students’ access to birth control. This is the second federal court to block the rules from going into effect. Americans United, which is litigating…
Lansing, MI – “With the shortage of migrant farmworkers this past growing season, I am very concerned with the Attorney General’s Opinion concluding that Michigan’s minimum wage does not apply to certain small farm operations or their employees, reversing long-standing policy”, said Agustin Arbulu, Director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. “We call on…
WASHINGTON – While singing “We love our families more than you know, we are fighting to all stay home” and chanting “No Dream No Deal,” 8 DACA holders and 5 allies were just arrested inside the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol by U.S. Capitol Police. “I am risking arrest because I know that the…
Washington, D.C. – Congress passed a Continuing Resolution funding the government until January of 2018 thus avoiding a government shutdown. Republicans joined by some Democrats passed the last minute resolution without the DREAM Act or legislation that would provide protection to undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children. Cesar Vargas, Esq. co-director of the…
Ricos y pobres. Rápidos y lentos. La era de la neutralidad en la red ha tocado hoy a su fin en Estados Unidos. La Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones (FCC, en su siglas inglesas), bajo control republicano, ha aprobado por tres votos contra dos la retirada de las medidas establecidas en 2015 con Barack Obama para…
Mario Ramírez Treviño, el presunto ex líder del Cartel del Golfo de México también conocido como “Mario Pelón” y “X-20”, fue extraditado a los Estados Unidos desde México para enfrentar cargos de conspiración por drogas, anunció la Administración para el Control de Drogas de los Estados Unidos (DEA). Ramirez-Trevino, hizo su comparecencia inicial…
A judge has ruled in favor of Nestle Waters North America about a controversial booster pump station needed to draw more groundwater. Judge Susan Sniegowski issued an opinion on Dec. 20, ordering Osceola Township to issue a zoning permit to construct the booster pump house. Nestle wants to increase its production well in Osceloa Township…
Miles de Soñadores, apoyados por sus comunidades de todo el país, realizan movilizaciones masivas y han llegado hasta el Capitolio de Washington para presionar “hasta el último minuto” por la aprobación del DREAM Act, una ley que les puede abrir el camino a la legalización. Su objetivo es lograr que las dos ramas del Congreso…
LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE…FLOYD MAYWEATHER, SR. HONORED AT BLUE’S GYM World famous professional boxer and acclaimed World Champion Trainer, Floyd Mayweather, arrived in Grand Rapids to a warm welcome by fans and supporters of Blue’s Gym where a special honor awaited him. The newly renovated gym including new boxing rings, punching bags, an MMA…
Talking with Safe Space snowflakes about the bizarre bubble they live in. What is a Safe Space? College kids and other millennials keep crying about needing a Safe Space, so I went out and spoke with them to find out what it is, and what’s allowed and not allowed in one. © 2016 by Mark…
AM JOY MSNBC 12/17/17 JOY REID & GUESTS ANALYST ON “TRUMP & AUTHORITARIANISM” We are witnessing nothing less than a concerted attempt to seize the Government of the UNited States and end Democracy as we know it. This is a HUGE conspiracy, including prominent members of the government and selected Mass Media like Fox. Their…
LaMelo Ball and LiAngelo Ball have both just signed to play professional basketball with Prienu Vytautus in Lithuania. Let’s take a look at what it will take for them to not only survive playing overseas, but thrive and continue their journey to the NBA. Beats: Luke White- Shine On Luke White- Problems Luke White- Live…
CNN’s projects that Democrat Roy Moore will upset Republican Roy Moore in Alabama’s Senate race.
After a momentous night at MSNBC’s Big Board, Steve Kornacki joins Lawrence O’Donnell to explain the three things Democrat Doug Jones needed to pull off a victory over Republican Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate special election – which he got. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis…
Reports indicate that Trent Franks is stepping down because he offered his staffer $5million to carry his child. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, and Jimmy Dore, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Support Brianna here: https://www.JusticeDemocrats.com/Brianna Read more here: https://www.politico.com/story/2017/1… “Arizona Rep. Trent Franks allegedly made unwanted advances toward female staffers in his…
Roy Moore was asked when America was great and his answer probably won’t surprise you. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, and Jimmy Dore, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Sign petition here: https://tytnetwork.com/resign/ Read more here: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2… “When a candidate is credibly accused…
It may come as no surprise to some that the opioid epidemic was declared a national public health emergency last month. Overdose deaths in Michigan have tripled in the last five years and have become the leading cause of accidental death among Americans under the age of 50. This public health issue is growing at…
Who is Country Heat for? Country Heat is for you if you are looking for a simple, fun and effective way to lose weight and get fit. I’ve been doing the sneak peek workout – Country Swing – on the days when I need a little less intensity than my current program, Insanity Max:30. Or…
El pasado 24 de Noviembre salió a la venta el tan esperado álbum de Ulices Chaidez y Sus Plebes “EL ELEGIDO.” Producido por el joven y talentoso compositor y productor, Joss Favela. Este nueva producción discográfica cuenta con 15 temas e incluye composiciones de reconocidos compositores como Luciano Luna, Omar Tarazón, Danilo Aviles, entre otros.…
Los American Music Awards 2017 se entregaron el pasado 19 de Noviembre, en el Teatro Microsoft en Los Angeles y los mensajes solidarios a las víctimas de los desastres naturales, contra el terrorismo y a favor de la unidad marcaron el compás en cada presentación de los artistas más destacados del año en Estados Unidos.…
The hottest stars stepped out for the 2017 Latin GRAMMY Awards to celebrate the biggest night in Latin music at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November16 night. The three-hour show, hosted by Roselyn Sanchez and Jaime Camil, included sizzling performances by Luis Fonsi, Steve Aoki, Alessia Cara, J Balvin, Maluma…
Baby fever. A common term used by those who have a yearning to have a child. After seeing a newborn in the arms of a mother, your heart fills with joy. You want nothing but the best for that child. You envision their nursery to be filled with colorful rainbows and toys. A childhood sweetened…
How The Latino Vote Can Make a Difference in the 2018 Elections Between 2012 and 2016, the share of Latinos who are eligible to vote has increased by 37%, or 4 million people. Latinos have mostly voted for Democrats since the 1980s, but have had little impact in changing the national conversation because we tend…
A federal court last month blocked President Trump’s executive order halting certain federal funds for so-called sanctuary cities, calling it “unconstitutional on its face.” “The defendants are permanently enjoined from enforcing Section 9(a) of the Executive Order against jurisdictions they deem as sanctuary jurisdictions. Because Section 9(a) is unconstitutional on its face, and not simply…
The search for an Argentine Navy submarine lost with some 44 souls on board has reached a “critical phase,” a naval spokesman told Reuters, as the length of the seven-day search indicates the vessel is likely not on the surface and could be reaching the limits of its air supply. Per Reuters, a search team…
Despite what you read in your newsfeed, there’s always a whole lot of good news out there, Now, more than ever, people are coming together to show their support in neighborhoods big and small, all across the country. From uplifting and inspiring stories of people who go beyond what’s expected, to the touching stories of…
Mis padres me criaron en Huntington Park, California, que fue y es conocido como uno de los barrios más latinos de Los Ángeles y es parte del Este de Los Ángeles, pero que está cerca a South Central. Estas partes de L.A. son representadas en películas como de clase trabajadora, en su mayoría afro-americanas, y…
My parents raised me in Huntington Park, California, which was and is known for being one of the most Latino neighborhoods in Los Angeles and is part of the East Los Angeles area, but close to South Central. These parts of L.A. are portrayed in films as working-class, mostly African-American and immigrant, and seen as…
Pareció que hubiera existido un instante de esperanza. Apenas unas semanas después de que el presidente hizo esfuerzos para terminar el programa de Acción Diferida, les comentó a los líderes demócratas del Congreso que trabajaría con ellos para extender protecciones a los jóvenes inmigrantes indocumentados. Un muro con México “vendrá más tarde”, dijo el presidente…
LANSING—A new national report on child well-being released today shows that African-American children in Michigan fare worse in key indicators than in any other state in the country. The report also shows that Latino children in Michigan fall behind children of other ethnic groups on key milestones. The report, 2017 Race for Results: Building a…
November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. In countries all over the world, new people have traveled from their points of origin the inhabit land that previously belonged to others. While we call the Americas the “New World”, the culture and history…
Donald Trump and Potential Nuclear War with North Korea – We must take Donald Trump at his word that he will bring “Fire and Furry to North Korea like the world has never seen!” The tendency for Presidents to act without the U.S. Congress has been seen time and again throughout history by more rational…
Pleasant Park is a very green and vivacious place, located near stately Heritage Hill homes. I drove past it one day with an older friend, in awe. She, a hardworking African American, relished the memory that years ago she owned a Heritage Hill home. But after prices in that area soared, she and many other…
Divisions among Americans by race, class, and gender and other social dimensions have been used historically to protect and promote power and privilege in society. There have been moments, however, when people have come together in pursuit of a better social order. Set in motion by the Civil Rights Move- ment of the 1960s, over…
Watch the whole of the draw from Monaco for the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League group stage, featuring the awards for the players of last season. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c… Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uefacom Twitter: https://twitter.com/UEFAcom G+: https://plus.google.com/+UEFAcom http://uefa.com 0AdFnpOAWCI Official | Uefa Champions League Group Stage 2017/18 Draw Result | HD #UCLdraw CAN WE HIT 2,000 LIKES? 😀 FT:…
GRAND RAPIDS (WOOD) — Amazon’s search for a second headquarters in North America is feeling more like a game show. On Friday, economic development leaders in the city of Grand Rapids said they wanted to play. The stakes are huge: $5 billion in economic benefits and 50,000 jobs that pay, on average, $100,000, according to…
Why Give thanks To Labor and Labor Leaders? By Dr. José A. Flores There are so many anti-labor and anti-union boss right wing voices on radio and television news these days condemning labor attempting to turn Americans against attempts to raise the minimum wage, obtain health insurance for every worker and increase worker protections. On…
By Ingrid Cruz Donald J. Trump campaigned on a tough immigration stance and wall on the US-Mexico border. On February 13, 2017 a bill called the RAISE (Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment) Act. Its authors were Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton and Georgia Senator David Perdue and some requirements for future immigrants under the bill…
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Kylian Sanmi Mbappé Lottin (French pronunciation: [kiljan (ə)mbape]; born 20 December 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-Germain, on loan from Monaco, and the France national team.
