By Negocios Now La Cámara de Comercio de Illinois se enfrenta al poderoso sindicato estatal de docentes al respaldar a Paul Vallas, un demócrata que lucha en una reñida segunda vuelta por la nominación del partido a la alcaldía de Chicago contra el candidato respaldado por el sindicato. La Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Illinois,
By Negocios Now The Illinois Chamber of Commerce is taking on the powerful state teachers’ union by endorsing of Paul Vallas, a Democrat fighting a tight run-off for the party’s nomination for the mayor of Chicago against the union-backed candidate. The Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the most powerful organization of Latino business leaders in
By Adam Dutton A lucky gardener is raking it in after digging up an ancient Greek coin while weeding and finding a rare Ming-style vase in his mom’s attic. The 25-year-old was clearing out his mom’s loft ahead of a move and came across what he thought was an old bronze vase. It turned out
By Joseph Hammond Argentina could win a rare triple crown in a single year. With the FIFA World Cup and Golden Globe for Best Non-English Language film already in the bag the Latin American is now waits to see if it is nominated for an Oscar as well when nominations for the 95th Oscars are
By Luciano Nagel ENCANTADO, Brasil — Encantado, located in Rio Grande do Sul State, Southern Brazil, has a unique distinction. It houses the largest Catholic sculpture in the world — Christ Protector — at 145 feet in height, which includes the pedestal. Some $800,000 was raised in donations to create the towering sculpture. From May 2021
By Joseph Hammond Argentina is making headlines — winning the FIFA World Cup and Golden Globe for Best Non-English Language film. Argentina’s sports stars and filmmakers have both won incredible international honors in a short period. This week, the drama “Argentina, 1985” seized the coveted prize from the Foreign Press Association in Hollywood. The category
By Luciano Nagel The statue of Christ Protector is considered the largest Catholic sculpture in the world. The statue is located in Rio Grande del Sul State in Southern Brazil. Photo: Luciano Nagel/ Zenger News ENCANTADO, Brasil — The statue of Christ Protector, in the city of Encantado, located in Rio Grande do Sul State,
By Xavier LeBlanc Crew member holding a movie clapboard on the set of Alina de Cuba. John Martinez O’Felan spoke to LatinHeat in regard to Latino representation. MANKIND ENTERTAINMENT/LATINHEAT Alina of Cuba is based on the true-life story of former Cuban exile Alina Fernandez (aka “Castro’s Daughter”). The film is a celebration of the bravery of
By Jim Williams WASHINGTON — Tom Brady sat at his locker in Raymond James Stadium in his uniform with pads as the rest of his teammates showered and left. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had just suffered their third loss in a row this time 27-23 to the Baltimore Ravens on national television streamed on Amazon Thursday
By Jim Williams WASHINGTON — Tom Brady sat at his locker in Raymond James Stadium in his uniform with pads as the rest of his teammates showered and left. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had just suffered their third loss in a row this time 27-23 to the Baltimore Ravens on national television streamed on Amazon Thursday
