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Fernanda Romero Colors the World with Her First Children's Book Colores del Mundo

Actress, singer, and storyteller Fernanda Romero has turned a new creative page, literally. Known for her roles in film and television, Romero is now sharing her imagination with a younger audience through her debut bilingual children's book, Colores del Mundo, a project born out of motherhood, cultural pride, and a love for storytelling.

After Conquering the Young Adult Market With the 'Culpables' Series, Mercedes Ron Sets Her Sights on Hollywood and Jacob Elordi - EXCLUSIVE
After conquering the young adult market in books and streaming with her 'Culpable' series, Mercedes Ron has set her sights on Hollywood and Jacob Elordi. She doesn't say this as a provocation or a passing fancy, but as a natural part of a career that has been growing steadily and strategically for years, and whose next stop is the Prime Video adaptation of her book 'Dímelo Bajito' (Tell Me Softly).
Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico to Make Its Boston Debut at Symphony Hall
The Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico (OSPR) is set to make its long-awaited Boston debut at Symphony Hall on November 14, presenting an evening titled "Melodías de mi tierra" that celebrates the musical heritage of Puerto Rico.
Día de Muertos and Halloween Aren't the Same: What's the Real Difference?
Halloween and the Day of the Dead occur at almost the same time of year, but they stem from very different cultural roots and have opposite meanings.

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Entertainment

La Borinqueña, Borirangers, Boricualorians and Bad Bunny: Puerto Rican Heroes Rule NY Comic Con 2025

New York Comic Con 2025 had the usual sea of superheroes, dazzling animatronics, and fandom energy and an unexpected dose of Puerto Rican pride, reggaeton vibes, and unmistakable Bad Bunny influence pulsing through the halls.

Culture

The Internet's Latest Odd and Damaging Obsession: Adult Pacifiers

Beginning as a curiosity in China's self‑care sphere, the adult pacifier trend has rapidly gone viral across borders.

News

TikToker Creates Fake 'Alligator Alcatraz' Tour Company That Redirects MAGA Supporters to Migrant Aid Resources

A TikToker created a website touting fake tours of the Trump administration's new "Alligator Alcatraz," which redirects visitors to resources for migrant aid.

U.S.

Idaho Firefighter Shooting Connected to 2001 Fire at Aryan Nation Compound, Internet Sleuths Claim

The deadly ambush that killed two firefighters in Idaho over the weekend has sparked speculation online, as internet sleuths point to its timing on the anniversary of a pivotal moment in the region's dark history.

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ICE Protests Pop Up on Roblox as Kids Organize Virtual Demonstrations: 'FRICK ICE'

As protests against ICE efforts continue around the country, kids have begun creating their own protests online using the popular gaming site Roblox.

Politics

JD Vance Ridiculed For Defending Confederate Soldiers: 'Weird Stance For The Vice President'

Vice President JD Vance defended Confederate soldiers in a recent podcast appearance, a move social media users called a "weird hill to die on."

News

WATCH: 'Ed the Zebra' Airlifted Home After More than a Week on the Run in Tennessee

After evading capture for over a week, "Ed the Zebra" was safely returned to his home in Christiana, Tennessee, via helicopter.

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Pro-AI Reddit Page Forced to Ban Dozens of Users After Chatbots 'Reinforce Narcissistic Personalities'

A pro-AI Reddit forum is cracking down on users exhibiting chatbot-induced delusions, banning over 100 users in a few weeks.

Politics

Education Secretary Ridiculed for Failing to Answer Questions About Ruby Bridges and Black History: 'Not Fit for the Job'

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon revealed her lack of knowledge about key events in Black American history, sparking outcry online.

Politics

Hegseth Slammed for 'Petty' Removal of Gay Activist's Name From Navy Ship by Conservative Columnist: 'No Way to Build Our Military'

Pete Hegseth ordered a Navy ship honoring veteran and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk be renamed with a conservative columnist describing the move as "petty."

Influencer Urges Parents to Give Kids Bleach to Treat Autism

Politics

Fernanda Romero Colors the World with Her First Children's Book Colores del Mundo

After Conquering the Young Adult Market With the 'Culpables' Series, Mercedes Ron Sets Her Sights on Hollywood and Jacob Elordi - EXCLUSIVE

Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico to Make Its Boston Debut at Symphony Hall

Día de Muertos and Halloween Aren't the Same: What's the Real Difference?

La Borinqueña, Borirangers, Boricualorians and Bad Bunny: Puerto Rican Heroes Rule NY Comic Con 2025

The Internet's Latest Odd and Damaging Obsession: Adult Pacifiers

TikToker Creates Fake 'Alligator Alcatraz' Tour Company That Redirects MAGA Supporters to Migrant Aid Resources

Idaho Firefighter Shooting Connected to 2001 Fire at Aryan Nation Compound, Internet Sleuths Claim

ICE Protests Pop Up on Roblox as Kids Organize Virtual Demonstrations: 'FRICK ICE'

JD Vance Ridiculed For Defending Confederate Soldiers: 'Weird Stance For The Vice President'

WATCH: 'Ed the Zebra' Airlifted Home After More than a Week on the Run in Tennessee

Pro-AI Reddit Page Forced to Ban Dozens of Users After Chatbots 'Reinforce Narcissistic Personalities'

Education Secretary Ridiculed for Failing to Answer Questions About Ruby Bridges and Black History: 'Not Fit for the Job'

Hegseth Slammed for 'Petty' Removal of Gay Activist's Name From Navy Ship by Conservative Columnist: 'No Way to Build Our Military'

White House 'Drops' New Official Trump Portrait Sparking Floods of Alternative Options

Influencer Urges Parents to Give Kids Bleach to Treat Autism Despite Reports of Vomiting, Suffering Seizures: Report

TikToker 'Exposed' After Etsy Witch Messaged Her Crush to Tell Him She Bought a 'Love Spell' to Use on Him

Man Fired for Singing a Cover of Kanye's 'Heil Hitler' Song Appeals to Elon Musk: 'From a Fellow Roman Saluter'

Young Boys Attempted to Fire Their Father's Loaded Gun During Armed Standoff: Deputies