Alicia Civita

Entertainment and Pop Culture writer


Trilingual multimedia journalist with 20-plus years of experience in legacy and new media, as well as social media. Founder and CEO of Life a la Latina, a bilingual community celebrating the Latino experience. Before, I relaunched the U.S. Latino edition of Selecciones, the Spanish version of Reader's Digest, and was the founding editor of EFE´s Hispanic News Service. I have also worked at The Wall Street Journal and Reuters. I love show business, politics, traveling and home-making, but above anything, I'm proudly mamá.

Entertainment and Pop Culture writer

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Roberto Velasco Mexico New Foreign Minister

The Architect of Mexico's U.S. Relationship Just Became Its Future Foreign Minister: Meet Roberto Velasco

Roberto Velasco, Mexico's next foreign minister, is not a household name outside diplomatic circles. But in Washington, policy forums, and border negotiations, he has spent years becoming one of the most visible architects of his country's relationship with the United States. His new position was announced after the current foreign minister, Juan Ramón de la Fuente, revealed that he is leaving the post for health reasons.
Donald Trump Says U.S. 'Probably' Doesn't Need Boots On The Ground In Iran But Won't Rule It Out

Trump Medicaid Cuts Put 446 Hospitals in Danger, Threatening Care for 6.6 Million: California, New York, Illinois and Washington Among the States Facing the Biggest Hit - REPORT

The Trump administration Medicaid cuts could put hospital care out of reach for millions of Americans, with California, New York, Illinois and Washington among the states facing the biggest hit, according to a new report by Public Citizen. The watchdog group says 446 hospitals nationwide are now at heightened risk of closing, cutting services or laying off workers after the federal reductions, a crisis that could ripple from rural towns to major urban centers.
Noelia Castillo euthanasia crisis spain usa

Trump Draws Backlash in Spain Over Alleged U.S. Inquiry Into Euthanasia of Noelia Castillo

Spain's government is pushing back against President Donald Trump after reports that the U.S. Embassy in Madrid may be gathering information about the euthanasia case of Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old woman whose death followed a lengthy legal battle. Spain's Health Minister Mónica García publicly criticized Trump, accusing him of promoting a far-right agenda and interfering in a case that Spanish authorities insist was handled under strict legal and medical oversight
Supreme Court Halts Florida’s Controversial Anti-Immigration Law

Trump Makes Supreme Court History Before Birthright Citizenship Ruling Even Drops

President Donald Trump may still be waiting for a final Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship, but he has already made history simply by walking into the courtroom, as he became today, April 1, the first sitting U.S. president to attend a Supreme Court oral argument in person, a highly unusual move that instantly elevated the symbolism.
Aracely Arámbula

Aracely Arámbula to Star in Her First Docuseries 'Implacables y Divinas'

Days after the shock caused by the photos of Aracely Arámbula and Luis Miguel's children, the Mexican actress is preparing to star in her first docuseries, " Implacables y Divinas" (Relentless and Divine). As if that weren't enough, "La Chule" won't be alone; she'll be joined by three of the most beloved women on Mexican television.
Oscar winners 2026

Oscars 2026: All the Winners

The 2026 Oscars had it all, glory, surprises, and more than a few faces that seemed to say, "Wait, what just happened?" Although Sinners came in as the most nominated film of the night, it ultimately did not become the ceremony's undisputed winner. That title went to One Battle After Another. How did the Latino nominated do?
oscars

How to Watch the 2026 Oscars From Anywhere

The 98th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, will bring Hollywood's biggest night back to television screens around the world in 2026. Whether you are in the United States or traveling abroad, there are several reliable ways to watch the ceremony live or stream it online. Here is a clear guide to watching the 2026 Oscars from anywhere.