Deportes y más deportes… 11.30.23
Barcelona sufre, pero ya está en octavos de la UEFA Champions LeagueBarcelona le ganó 2-1 al Porto con goles de João Cancelo y João Félix y selló su clasificación a octavos de final de la UEFA Champions League.El equipo de Xavi Hernández empezó perdiendo en la primera mitad y los fantasmas de quedar eliminado en […]
Hard-running Pacheco helps Reid win 125th with KC
Some contributions by a Latino running back helped Kansas City end a scoring drought Sunday (Nov. 26) – and helped make Chiefs coach Andy Reid the winningest coach in franchise history.Isaiah Pacheco, whose reported background includes Puerto Rican and Dominican heritage, ran for two touchdowns during Kansas City’s 31-17 victory over Las Vegas at Allegiant […]
Sporting Kansas City’s dream is over
By Chara Sporting Kansas City fell 1-0 to Houston Dynamo and was eliminated from the MLS Cup Playoffs.Argentinian Franco Escobar scored the only goal of the match in the 39th minute of the first half at the Shell Energy Stadium in Houston. Alan Pulido had the chance to equalize in the 41st minute, but his […]
Be prepared if there’s a public shooting
Commentary by Tere Siqueira With public shootings having become an unfortunate reality, it’s essential to be prepared.To survive an active shooter incident, like the mass shootings that took place in October in Lewiston, Maine, reacting appropriately is crucial. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency offer some valuable […]
How to be a positive community leader
Commentary by Tere Siqueira Being a community leader is more than holding a position of authority.Effective community leadership requires skills and personality traits that foster trust, collaboration and positive change. Some important qualities that anyone aspiring to be a successful community leader should possess include the following: *Sense of understanding: Being empathetic to diverse perspectives […]
Individuals, organizations working to help Hurricane Otis victims
By Chara Acapulco, Mexico, continues to feel the effects of Hurricane Otis.Thousands of families remain without shelter since the Category 5 hurricane pounded Acapulco in October. In addition, a recent report from the Associated Press put the death toll at a minimum of 48 people.Individuals and organizations have visited – and continue to visit – […]
Mexico sets February as deadline for registering to vote abroad
By Chara With the 2024 Mexican elections, voters have the opportunity to help elect the president of Mexico; national senators; and in some cases, governors, government chiefs and migrant representatives in some federal entities.To vote from abroad, Mexicans must be 18 or older, reside outside Mexico and possess a valid voter ID (INE). And as […]
Jorge Ramos: El Peligro de No Confrontar a Trump
Creo que hay que cuestionar y confrontar a Trump, por la democracia, por los derechos de los inmigrantes y, sencillamente, para hacer buen periodismo.Tras las críticas a la entrevista con Donald Trump transmitida por Univision el pasado 9 de noviembre – que ponían en duda la independencia del departamento de noticias, y que crearon malestar […]
Editorial: Rosalynn Carter: a life worth celebrating
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter was buried yesterday at the Plains, Ga., residence that she shared with her husband of 77 years, former Pres. Jimmy Carter.Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter passed away at home on Nov. 19. Besides her husband, Rosalynn leaves four children, 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Grieving along with them are Americans and […]
Life experiences, roots guide Coromac in leadership role
By Tere SiqueiraIn serving as director of the Westside Community Action Network (CAN) Center in Kansas City, Missouri, Jorge Coromac uses personal experiences and his cultural heritage to craft his leadership style.Those personal experiences have included surviving some traumatic events when he was growing up and adapting to a new culture.A Kansas City area resident […]