Jaime Escalante has been chosen to be featured on the 2016 stamp collection of the United States Postal Service. As the bureau pays tribute to notable personalities and events, he was included in the list of great people.
This year’s Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list in Hollywood and Entertainment category featured no repeats. With that said, previous honorees such as Jennifer Lawrence, Ryan Coogler, Lena Dunham or Issa Rae won’t be on the 2016 list. And since the game of popularity has evolved this year, the common formula for success has been changed and gone are those who rose to fame through YouTube video uploads, historical hip-hop musicals or highest-grossing first films.
This 2016, fast food competition among notorious chains such as Burger King, McDonald’s and Wendy’s have intensified as they fight to offer the cheapest meal deal ever. But it’s not just the fast food burger giants that are vying for customers who are looking for more food at much lower costs. In fact, Pizza Hut has also launched a seven-item menu for only $5.
Thirty young entrepreneurs have recently been chosen by Forbes Magazine to be part of their “30 Under 30” in the retail and e-commerce category. This year, 30 millennials from the long-list of nominees were honored for their contributions in venture funding by establishing state-of-the-art e-commerce platforms and Main Street brick-and-mortar stores.
Forbes Magazine starts the New Year with its annual “30 Under 30” list. And this first quarter of 2016, 600 young innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders are honored for their contributions and influences in revolutionizing business, technology, finance, media, culture and more.
In light of the scheduled payment due Monday for Puerto Rico, which owes almost millions in debt from its investors, the island is paying out nearly $1 billion, a part of its debt that they previously announced as default since August.
A known opposition group in Cuba, the Cuban Commission on Human Rights and National Reconciliation, recently released its latest report on the increased political repression happening in the communist government.
Federal accident investigators found the final resting place of the sunken El Faro cargo ship 15,000 feet below the sea. The said vessel had 33 mariners aboard back in October when it went missing. However, there were no human remains found and the cause of the sinking remains to be a mystery.
A new political ad for Donald Trump's campaign has been called out for seemingly misrepresenting Moroccan migrants as Mexicans attempting to cross into the United States.
The U.S. is in far greater danger than it was when President Barack Obama entered the White House, according Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio, who detailed his national security plan on Monday.
Several 2016 Republican candidates have seized the opportunity to attack President Barack Obama over his plan to use his executive authority to expand gun control measures.
The Dow is having its worst first day of the year in 84 years The Dow Jones Industrial Average reacted harshly to a big drop in Chinese stocks overnight, falling over 450 points on Monday, more than 2.
Bernie Sanders said he would much appreciate it if Trump would instead talk about more important matters rather than bring up Bill Clinton's sex life to hinder Hillary Clinton's presidential bid.
The building of the U.S.-Mexican border is predicted to face some problems as a treaty along the Rio Grande prevents the installation of the border fence.
President Obama to talk about stricter gun control policies on a televised meeting. Later this week, President Barack Obama will be discussing the need for stricter policies on the use of guns.
The famed annual Philadelphia Mummers Parade, which was recently held on New Year's Day with hundreds of marchers in different costumes promoting the 116-year folk tradition, faced condemnation in some of the members' anti-gay acts and signage such as painting their faces brown depicting Mexicans.
In light of the growing number of shortage in the teaching profession across the country, several cities and school districts have turned to opening up housing opportunities to prevent the extinction of teachers that have struggled to keep up their living to stay within their school areas.
