Matt de la Pena made the headlines as he was awarded a Newbery Medal for Best Childrens Book. Matt de la Pena made the headlines as he was able to bring honor to his country after being named as the first Latino author to win a Newbery Medal for his children's book.
“Dancing with the Stars” goes global, landing in Colombia where the show is slated to show some of the country’s most well-known celebrities on the dance floor.
The new season of “Dance Moms” has only just begun but the drama is already overflowing. From legal woes to coach versus mom fights, the next episode of the Lifetime reality series looks to be must-see television for fans of dance and drama.
Xiaomi is consistently rising up the charts as one of the best value smartphone choices in the market. Their latest handset to make waves is the Redmi 3, posted in the forums of the company. Marked by impressive features and an affordable price tag, the new device is proving to be quite the package.
"Destiny" is venturing to unknown territory next and while developer Bungie has kept mum on the details, several clues indicate the series may be heading towards Mercury for the first time.
The last Xbox One update, dubbed the New Xbox One Experience, changed the game in more ways than one. The next patch is not likely to be quite as massive as the last one, but it might include a key addition that the fans have been requesting: a party feature.
Every step towards curing cancer counts and detection is the first step of it all. And when it comes to detection, the earlier, the better. Gene sequencing company Illumina is paving the way to fast-track the identification of cancer by developing a universal blood test to check for early-stage cancers.
Time is winding down on President Barack Obama's promise to shut down Guantanamo Bay, but the country made a step in that direction as prisoner Muhammad Abd al-Rahman Awn al-Shamrani got released and sent back to his native Saudi.
Princess Cristina makes history as the first member of Spain’s royal family to stand trial when she faced allegations of tax fraud on Monday, Jan. 11 in the island of Mallorca.
It’s no surprise that Apple Music and Spotify are being pitted against each other as two of the biggest music streaming services around. Spotify got started early almost ten years ago, while Apple Music joined the race just last June 2015. New reports reveal that while the latter is almost a decade behind, it’s quickly closing the gap after hitting 10 million paid subscribers within six months of opening.
“Uncharted” has been on an impressive run for Naughty Dog, but the end is coming and it might be sooner than the long-time fans expected. In an interview with The Sun, the game’s creative director Neil Druckmann hinted that the end may be near for the “Uncharted” series’ beloved hero Nathan Drake.
The BlackBerry team is well and truly putting the new Priv on top of their priority list. Now that it’s out, the company is continuing to make sure the users are having a smooth experience by updating the various applications and offering new ones.
Spurs assistant coach Ettore Messina knew Manu Ginobili was a very skilled basketball player back in the late 1990s, but he never expected the Argentian's career to be this successful.
Marvel is known for keeping much of their major moves highly under wraps. From casting and screenwriting to plot lines and movie deaths, the entire team is expected to keep all the film news to themselves for as long as humanly possible. “Thor: Ragnarok” is no different, but it seems as if word is leaking on Cate Blanchett’s casting on the next villain role.
Marvel continues its reign on television with the first spin-off for its television hit “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” dubbed “Marvel’s Most Wanted”. The show has already been in development for a few months now, but it was finally acknowledged by ABC and more details have been revealed.
The Golden Globes celebrate the best performers in film and television. It’s not just the work that gets the attention during the star-studded evening, though. The show begins on the red carpet, where the most eye-catching looks get just as much attention as the awards given out. Check out the crème of the crop in this year’s rundown of the best-dressed celebrities in the 2016 Golden Globes awards show.
The Playboy Mansion is one of the most famous -- and infamous -- houses in the world, and now it’s up for sale. Those who want to call home the setting of some of the entertainment industry’s wildest, most legendary parties can now purchase the sprawling estate for a hefty price tag with a pretty famous resident in tow.
A whole year lies ahead with so much potential for exploration. Airbnb, the world's top community-driven hospitality service, knows the value of a good place to stay during a much-needed vacation. As the brand new year opens up more opportunities for unforgettable journeys, the company offers their own picks on the up-and-coming neighborhoods in 2016.
Balmain spearheaded the ultimate throwback shoot with 90s supermodel icons Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer and Cindy Crawford. Except, it’s not a throwback at all. In fact, it is edgy, sleek and fashion-forward and the original supermodels are two decades older, even if they do not look at all like it.
For much of the weekend, Reno will be full of fun, revelry and dance. The Silver Legacy Resort Casino is hosting the annual Reno Latin Dance Fest on Jan. 7 to 10, with a flock of talented dancers from all over the United States, Canada and Mexico coming together to celebrate their passion.
A Latin American exhibit set in New York makes it way to New Mexico this coming weekend. "New Territories: Laboratories for Art, Craft and Design in Latin America" will be showcased at the Albuquerque Museum with the opening reception celebrated on Saturday, Jan. 9.
Zayn Malik famously left One Direction to pave his own way musically and he’s on his way to do that. This year, his hotly-anticipated album will be hitting the shelves -- and not a moment too soon. In a new cover interview from Billboard, the music heartthrob revealed more about the upcoming record.
“Final Fantasy 9” is finally coming to new platforms, including the PC and mobile devices. Publisher Square Enix revealed the good news to the fans on their official website, adding that the much-awaited game is “coming soon."
“Fast and Furious” has always been on the cutting edge of technology and adrenaline-pumping stunts, and now the team is itching for a chance to film in the country of Cuba after the trade embargo was lifted in 2015.
