No More Shootings

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Why is the Republican-led US Congress failing Americans? Don't they care that there were almost 3000 shootings in America so far?

Yesterday, a 26-year-old armed woman working at a Rite Aid distribution center in Maryland killed three and wounded three others before turning the gun on herself. The Female shooter Snochia Moseley, 26, guns down 3 at Aberdeen, Maryland, warehouse before killing herself https://usat.ly/2xlVp2L

Chef Relief Fights Hunger

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49-year-old Chef José Ramón Andrés Puerta is a Spanish-American chef often credited with bringing the appetizer dining concept to America. Chef Andrés owns restaurants in Washington D.C, LA, Las Vegas, Florida and Dorado, Puerto Rico.

However, José Andrés is more than just a super chef. He is also an entrepreneur, a TV personality, a teacher, and a humanitarian who volunteers while heading up a constant stream of projects for the people in need.

Justice In Doubt

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Is POTUS massive Brett Kavanaugh charade collapsing right before our eyes? What happened to government in the sunshine? Should we call in the FBI before Dr. Ford is compelled to testify? Professor Christine Blasey Ford, the research psychologist who has accused SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a sex assault during his high school days, says the feds should reopen its background investigation. Kavanaugh's accuser demands an investigation before testifying https://cnn.it/2xyEHfA

Pushing The Limits

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America has begun to wake up to the real impacts of POTUS tactics including massive, tax cuts for the rich, eliminations of government rules causing natural disasters, which continue to claim lives, increase damages, and other alarming decisions, which will have a negative impact on our nation for many years to come.

A US rule that requires energy companies to capture climate-changing methane during drilling has been rolled back by the Trump administration. California and New Mexico sued within hours. http://apne.ws/yufjAWX

We Are All Americans

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As we commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, let everyone who needs to be reminded that we are all Americans, that Latinos are here to stay, and we'll never go away. We've been an integral part of the American melting pot and added to the mixed salad our spicy Salsa. https://youtu.be/L07Vp2crq_o

Et Tu, Brett?

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The original Latin phrase Et Tu, Brute? meaning "even you, Brutus?" included in William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, where it is spoken by the Roman dictator Julius Caesar to his friend Marcus Junius Brutus at the moment of Caesar's assassination.

Global Spiritual Healing

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The Parliament of the World's Religions was created to cultivate harmony among the global religious and spiritual communities and foster international engagement and its guiding institutions in order to achieve a just, peaceful and sustainable world.

According to the parliament of religions, We live in a world of difference. Yet, we are interdependent. Nowhere is learning to live with the difference more important than religion.

Nightmare Before Election Day

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The Republicans, who are self-described by Grand Old Party held the late SCOTUS Antonin Scalia’s seat vacant for more than a year using a line of reasoning and GOP logic that under our democratic system, American voters deserved a voice at the ballot box. Since the midterm elections are just 50 days away, and following serious allegations of lying under oath, in addition to the new troubling information which has now surfaced by an accuser who passed a lie detector test, then shouldn't US voters be heard?

Cutting Edge Scholar

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NYU students in my alma mater are about to experience cutting age lectures from Professor Rubén Blades. This 17-time Grammy Award-winning musician, Emmy-nominated Panamanian actor, activist, and a political figure will serve as the NYU Steinhardt Dean’s Inaugural Scholar-in-Residence.