How do you find the extraordinary in the ordinary? What makes a performer truly come alive on stage?After recently watching Brooklyn-based, Venezuelan-born, singer, dancer, artist and storyteller, Migguel Anggelo perform "Between Dreams / Entre Sueños" to a sold-out crowd at Joe's Pub at the Public in New York, I was reminded of how life can imitate art and art can imitate life.
Inspired by superheroes, such as Wonder Woman, Batman and Robin since her childhood, L.A.-born, Bronx-raised Latina Vanessa Verduga, who appeared on a panel called "Women of Color" at New York Comic-Con 2014, shared her enthusiasm for her campy, comedy-drama comic book and web series, "Justice Woman," as well as her pride for Hispanic Heritage Month with Latin Post.
Navajo presidential candidate disqualified for refusing to be tested on fluency of language The Navajo presidential election is in danger of being postponed over a debate of one candidate's fluency.
"Frontera! Revolt and Rebellion on the Río Grande" is an unconventional tale that utilizes colorful comic book-style animation, humor, diverse voices, aesthetic complexities and hip-hop to create an enthralling account of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.
At first Curiosity discovered a bone, now a ball? Like a dog with a bone, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Curiosity Rover has discovered something new on the Red Planet.
Long-acting contraception receive new push by experts A study geared toward sexually active young teens in St. Louis included offering free birth control and determined the effects of long versus short-term contraception.
Ben Affleck and Bill Maher got into a heated debate over Islam Actor Ben Affleck clashed with television comedian and political commentator Bill Maher and his guest and author Sam Harris.
Navajo presidential candidate challenged on fluency of language The Navajo Nation is less than a month away from electing a new president, but a debate over one of the candidate's fluency in the Navajo language is threatening to delay the Nov.
What is Ello? Teenagers, social media users, members of the LGBT community and drag queens: there is a new social media network in town that could offer more than Facebook ever did.
The student of Desterhan High School was caught while bragging to classmates about the tryst. There have been many reports of teachers having sex with their pupils, and the latest of this type of case involves two high school teachers in Louisiana.
Lea Salonga joined Il Divo on their World Tour this year. It was announced by Il Divo last February that they were honored to have Lea Salonga join them on three legs of their "A Musical Affair" World Tour.
The TV show depicts murder in the form of vigilante justice. Recently, a British fan of the American TV show "Dexter" became obsessed with it, prompting him to become a copycat killer.
Does digital advertising really play an impact? Facebook thinks so. Facebook wants to start a fight with Google for digital advertising. Facebook's plans could be great for the company, but its users could suffer.
Bill O'Riley's "Killing Patton" is on the iBooks bestseller list. Meeting Syrian refugees is what inspired Neil Gaiman to write his "Hansel and Gretel" graphic novel.
Teachers often have the greatest impact on their students; they help mold us into the people we are today, yet sometimes it's only until later in life that you truly recognize the profoundness of their method of teaching or approach.
The social media company apologized for deleting the profiles of various drag performers and other LGBT people and promised changes to its name policy. However, the policy will stand.
The third annual Comadres & Compadres Writers Conference, held at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, Sept. 27, was fantastic, and it was made possible by Las Comadres Para Las Americas, a virtual community of women who thrive on connectivity and dialogues about education, employment, culture and resources.
Diamonds sound like one of the most expensive items any astronaut would use. Diamonds for astronauts sounds like a really expensive -- albeit deserving -- gift for these space age scientists.
