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Alan Luna makes his living putting people on the big and small screens, but growing up, he never saw someone who looked like his mother — a woman of indigenous Mexican descent who is one of the most beautiful and giving people he knows, her son says — on either. As a casting director, people
Continue Reading You can thank Netflix executive Carolina Garcia for helping bring shows like “Stranger Things” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” to the streaming screen, but everyone else can thank Jack Bauer for Carolina Garcia. Born in Argentina and raised in Claremont, California, Garcia was always a natural performer. She started dancing when she was 4 years
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(CNN) — Cambios radicales para mejorar la respuesta de emergencia de la Policía del Capitolio, más agentes y vallas móviles son algunas de las recomendaciones hechas por el grupo de trabajo que se creó para revisar la seguridad en el Capitolio, que publicó este lunes su informe final. El informe incluye recomendaciones para mejorar la
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Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — In the midst of rising anti-Semitic attacks across the country, Union Station prepares to open its latest exhibition, “Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” The exhibition is on pace to be one of the venue’s highest attended, selling close to 60,000 tickets
Continue ReadingVertical Aerospace, a UK electric aircraft manufacturer, has won the backing of American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and Microsoft in its bid to make urban air travel a reality. The startup revealed on Thursday that it has pre-orders for up to 1,000 of its zero-emissions VA-X4 vertical takeoff aircraft, worth as much as $4 billion, as
Continue Reading Chicago and the rest of Illinois lifted capacity limits on businesses on Friday, declaring their economies fully reopen for the first time since Covid-19 restrictions were enacted last year. Illinois joins a growing number of states that have largely ditched capacity restrictions on businesses. Many of those moves came as vaccinations rose and the US
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden’s first trip abroad since taking office includes a G7 summit where he’ll look to reestablish US leadership on the world stage. But what is the G7, and what power does it hold? Here’s what you need to know: What is the G7? The G7 is shorthand for Group of Seven, an organization
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — It is official. Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed announced he is running to become Atlanta’s next mayor. A spokesperson affiliated with the former mayor confirmed Reed made the announcement Thursday night at his 52nd birthday celebration. Several high-profile Atlantans attended Reed’s bash, including actor
Continue Reading If you’re planning to travel to Costa Rica, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global coronavirus pandemic. The basics Costa Rica opened back up for tourism in November 2020. The country has eased restrictions in recent weeks and is looking into creating a digital nomad visa
Continue Reading If you’re planning to travel to France, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic. The basics France has some of the most stringent Covid-19 restrictions in the world. Although it reopened to visitors over summer 2020, the country has been put back into lockdown twice
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) — Documents outlining the arrest of a man accused of murdering a Yale graduate student are expected to be unsealed Friday. After a months-long manhunt, 29-year-old Qinxuan Pan was captured in Alabama and extradited back to New Haven last month. He’s accused of killing
Continue Reading (CNN) — La duquesa de Cambridge dijo el viernes que «no puede esperar» para conocer a su sobrina recién nacida Lilibet, la hija del príncipe Harry y Meghan, el duque y la duquesa de Sussex. “Le deseo todo lo mejor. No puedo esperar para conocerla porque aún no la hemos conocido, así que espero que
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Baldwin County Sheriff “Hoss” Mack confirmed on Thursday Deputy Bill Smith’s cause of death was drowning while working to save three swimmers on Sunday. It comes after an autopsy. Deputy Smith making the ultimate sacrifice. He is described as a man who loved
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Elder John Hayes, a former Asheville NAACP president and WRES radio host, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021, at his residence. News 13 has spoken with Hayes several times as he represented the local Black community. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hart Funeral
Continue ReadingDonald Trump‘s plans to play GOP kingmaker are being disrupted by one of his most loyal supporters in Georgia. In early May at Mar-a-Lago, Trump met with Georgia state Sen. Burt Jones and Jones’ father, a wealthy pro-Trump donor, and said he wanted the younger Jones to run for governor against Brian Kemp in the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OKALOOSA COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — A Texas tourist in northwest Florida who witnesses say made racial slurs towards another visitor at Beasely Park on Okaloosa Island Thursday is now charged with a hate crime related battery. That’s according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. The OCSO says 54-year
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FLINT, MI (WNEM) — A Flint man says his home was raided by police by mistake. “It’s just unacceptable,” said Aaron Dunigan. Dunigan is outraged, saying his family suffered traumatic stress when Michigan State Police raided the wrong house where his mother and other family members lived. “Do
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A giant mess in Waukesha County — the merging of two companies has left some residents without trash pickup for over two weeks. Residents say they have tried to call the company but can’t get anyone to call back. The mayor has been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Wayne County, MI (WNEM) — A suspect who is accused of defrauding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Michigan Department of Treasury out of half a million dollars will face trial. Sophia Quill, 60, waived a preliminary exam in Wayne County’s 18th district court on June 11,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — If you’re hoping to take a vacation, there’s new reasons to get away in Kansas City. Several airlines are now offering new nonstop flights out of Kansas City International Airport. The new routes were announced Thursday by both American and Southwest airlines. Starting
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