Reverend Roger Zepernick doesn’t exactly remember the mode of transportation that brought him to Philadelphia for the first time back in 1965, but he does remember the looks he got when boarded his ...

On Oct. 1, Netflix will release A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad, a documentary about a German Nazi sect that was established in Chile in 1961. The leader and preacher of the sect, Paul Schäfer, was ...

Mayor Jim Kenney announced on Nov. 7, 2022 that Deputy City Controller Christy Brady has been named Acting City Controller, effective immediately. She will be succeeding Rebecca Rhynhart who resigned ...

This and other slogans emblazoned banners carried by some 30,000 people who gathered in East Los Angeles' Belvedere Park on the-now notorious date of August 29, 1970, when Aztlan made all the ...

It is hard to forget Carlos Ballarta once you identify those glasses and hair that make him look like a Latin Kurt Cobain, equally shy after the strong impact of his shows. Even more so if you have ...

"Damaris" of the lush black hair and inquisitive dark eyes is a single mom and for the past four years has been a sex worker in Mexico City, fighting day by day against discrimination and police ...

A quinceañera is a birthday celebration of a girl's 15th birthday that symbolizes her transition into womanhood. Quinceañeras are primarily a tradition in Latino culture, particularly among Mexicans ...

Ana Belén Montes, a Puerto Rican woman perched at high FBI echelons and who was convicted for spying on behalf of Cuba, was released on Sunday, Jan. 9. Montes, 65, was originally sentenced to 25 years ...

Mia Roberts Perez, one of the candidates elected yesterday to Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas, will be bringing more diversity to the bench where there are currently only a few Latino judges in a ...

Financial Education for All (FL4ALL), a national initiative dedicated to embedding financial education in America's schools, workplaces, communities, and culture, recently announced that a coalition ...

SEPTA has launched an early literacy campaign, Come Aboard the Reading Promise. As part of this new campaign launch, the Tasker-Morris and Erie Stations on the Broad Street Line subway have been ...

In late March, Andrea Ruiz virtually stood before a judge in Puerto Rico to testify about her ex-boyfriend’s terrifying pattern of emotional abuse and persecution. She spoke in great detail about how ...