March 18, 2019

Opportunity Zones Set to Help Distressed Communities

Secretary Carson says program will provide incentives for more affordable housing. Washington DC.- Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said the “opportunity zones” program, passed as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, has already started to revive underserved communities. On a visit a few months ago to Vicksburg, Mississippi, Carson saw a closed sawmill being reopened by new investors. In an interview with The Epoch […]
March 18, 2019

Sen. Gillibrand Formally Announces Presidential Campaign

Washington DC.- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) formally launched her presidential campaign on March 17, with an announcement in a video posted on Twitter. The message concludes with an invitation to her kickoff campaign speech in front of Trump International tower in New York City on March 24. Most of the senator’s kickoff video targets President Donald Trump. The suggestively edited footage casts a negative light on the president that largely […]
March 18, 2019

‘This Country Has Gone to Hell’: Mass Looting Plagues Venezuela Amid Power Crisis

Looters have all but emptied stores and warehouses across western Venezuela as large parts of the country remain without power more than a week after a mass blackout. The mobs overwhelmed Venezuela’s security forces and broke into buildings. People stole cars, trucks, and equipment. Hundreds of businesses in the Venezuelan oil capital of Maracaibo were emptied and left in shambles. Looters broke through the cinder-block walls of a Pepsi plant and […]
February 12, 2019

Last Goodbye To A Patriot

Víctor Caycho All sectors of the country joined to unanimously highlight the figure of Senator John McCain, of Arizona, who died on Saturday, August 25 and whose funeral will take place this Sunday at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, the capital of Maryland. Political leaders and local organizations highlighted the fact that McCain, who died at the age of 81 as a result of brain cancer, always put patriotism above […]
February 9, 2019

HNBF Celebrated With Latino Lawyers Of The Future

HNBF celebrated with Latino Lawyers of the Future From left: Carlos Becerra, from “” Florida International University “; Chris Commins; Ke-Ana Durham; and Gabriela Riveira. Read More » January 16, 2019 No Comments
February 9, 2019

One More Year Of “Buen Vecino” Award From USMCOC

One more year of “Buen Vecino” Award from USMCOC The award-winning Ambassador Thomas A. Shannon Jr. (center) is surrounded by Albert C. Zapanta (left) and Read More »January 16, 2019 No Comments
February 9, 2019

Mexico Grants The National OHTLI To Gaby Pacheco And Héctor Sánchez

Mexico grants the National OHTLI to Gaby Pacheco and Héctor Sánchez Tania Lizette Rión Peña, communications director of the Embassy of Mexico (right) and colleagues: Read More » January 16, 2019 No Comments