7.1 earthquake hits Mexico

By Chara Sept. 19, 2017, will probably be a day that millions of Mexicans remember. That day, a Tuesday, a 7.1 earthquake shook parts of Mexico, including Puebla, Guerrero, the State of Mexico and Mexico City. At press time, the death toll was reported at more than 225 people and was expected to keep increasing. […]
Volume 37 issue 37 • 09/14/2017 – 09/20/2017

In this issue Record number of natural disasters CBD controversial but effective Cordoba receives Othli Award
Jorge Ramos: For Them, We Are Not Humans

A leader’s greatness (or incompetence) is not measured by how he treats the rich and powerful, but by how he looks after and protects the most vulnerable. In President Donald Trump’s case, he will be remembered for bullying 800,000 “Dreamers,” threatening to send them back to countries many of them aren’t even familiar with. The […]
Meximetro 09.14.17

09/07/17 Un grupo armado secuestró a un taxista en la Colonia Revolución de Chihuahua. Según versiones de las autoridades, un grupo de personas amagó a este taxista forzándolo a subir a una camioneta pick up. El paradero del hombre es desconocido y la policía ya investiga los hechos. 09/08/17 Agentes de la Secretaría de Seguridad […]
María Marín: ¡Aléjate de los chupa energía!

¿Recuerdas la película “Drácula”? ¡Uy, qué miedo me daba de pequeña aquel conde pálido y chupasangre que seducía con su mirada antes de clavar los colmillos en el cuello de sus víctimas hasta dejarlas sin vida. Si bien aquello era sólo fantasía del cine, te diré algo que he descubierto al cabo de los años: […]
Cordoba receives Othli Award

On Tuesday (Sept. 12), the Consulate of Mexico held its Othli Award ceremony at the KCP&L corporate headquarters in Kansas City, Mo., to recognize the work of Dr. Luis Cordoba, executive director of student intervention programs at Kansas City Public Schools. The Othli Award is granted to a Mexican, Mexican-American or Latino leader leaving a […]
José Eduardo Derbez, ingresa a la conducción del programa ‘Hoy’

José Eduardo Derbez se suma al elenco del programa matutino de Televisa “Hoy”. El hijo de Eugenio Derbez y Victoria Ruffo entra en la emisión en lugar de Paul Stanley, quien se despidió del programa el viernes pasado. Se ha informado por su parte, que Paul Stanley Paul Stanley tendrá su propio programa, un nuevo […]
Deportes y más deportes…. 09.14.17

Los mejores del mundo Tras una larga espera, el juego de video de FIFA 18 reveló sus rankings de futbolistas en donde ubican a Cristiano Ronaldo como el mejor del mundo con una calificación de 94 puntos. El portugués es seguido por Leo Messi del Barcelona con 93 puntos y el tercer lugar es ocupado […]
CBD controversial but effective

“CBD is (a type of) cannabinoid with more medicinal properties,” said a representative of Comprehensive Health [Salud Integral]. “CBD is one of the many cannabinoids that are present in the cannabis plant. It does not cause psychotropic effects nor euphoria or dizziness”. Research studies say that it can be used to improve various medical conditions, […]
Bone Marrow Donor Registry Drive

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City hosted their first annual HCC SWAB PARTY calling Latinos in the Kansas City area to register as bone marrow donors. The SWAB PARTY, sponsored by Be The Match and Alvarado Photography, was held at the offices of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City […]