Educators are using the genre to teach both Spanish and Latin culture to a growing number of U.S.-born Latinos not fluent in their heritage language.
Sept. 19, 2024
Movies
Returning to movies after decades of silence, Victor Erice issues a last testament to the quiet glories of cinema, bringing his child star Ana Torrent with him.
Aug. 31, 2024
Music
David Sanborn, the influential saxophonist who collaborated with Stevie Wonder and David Bowie, has died from prostate cancer. He was 78.
May 14, 2024
California
The Los Angeles City Council has ordered a study into the factors that led Asian elephants Jewel and Shaunzi to be euthanized at the L.A. Zoo.
May 17, 2024
World & Nation
Videos broadcast on Spanish media showed Spanish police intercepting migrants in the water at night amid a thick fog but also in broad daylight.
Aug. 27, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Katy Perry might have been dune too much for her ‘Lifetimes’ music video, which faces scrutiny from Balearic Island officials for its alleged unauthorized use of a natural park.
Aug. 14, 2024
When Laura Pantoja immigrated to Santa Ana from Mexico City in the early 1990s, she could choose from about a dozen local newspapers in her native language.
July 24, 2024
L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna urged department employees to “check on the well-being of other colleagues and friends.”
Nov. 7, 2023
Huntington Beach hosted daylong activities starting with the annual parade and ending with fireworks on the beach.
July 5, 2024
The East Los Angeles author chronicles the 14-year journey it took her to complete her novel ‘Huizache Women.’
Oct. 18, 2023