Explains: RM’s Monster Chart Success

billboard.com RM is gearing up for the release of his upcoming solo project, Right Place Wrong Person, and to celebrate, Billboard is highlighting some of his chart accomplishments in the…

Netflix in Talks to Acquire Buzzy Cannes Breakout ‘Emilia Pérez’

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Christian Nodal & Cazzu Split: ‘Our Love & Respect for Each Other Remains Strong’

billboard.com Christian Nodal and Cazzu have called it quits, and confirmed on social media that they are going their separate ways. The news comes two years after the couple began…

How Chicago Built a Rising Latin Music Festival Scene From the Grassroots Up

billboard.com After starting Baja Beach Fest in Rosarito, Mexico in 2018, which captured the ever-growing reggaeton scene with a lineup that included headliners like Bad Bunny, Yandel and…

Netflix Landing North America & UK Rights To Jacques Audiard’s Buzzy Palme d’Or Contender ‘Emilia Pérez’ With Selena Gomez & Zoe Saldana

deadline.com After a rapturous world premiere at the Palais des Festivals on Saturday night and an 11-minute standing ovation, Jacques Audiard’s latest Cannes Competition entry Emilia…

Rock Island Auction Company Realizes $25.7 Million in Sales During its May Premier Auction

benzinga.com A trio of James Purdey & Sons 28-gauge shotguns and firearms owned by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and President Theodore Roosevelt commanded top dollar at the May…

15 Latin Stars Who Have Championed Mental Health Awareness

billboard.com Artists are taking important strides towards changing the narrative around mental health by sharing their personal journeys and launching initiatives that support the…

Camila Cabello & Kali Uchis to Be Honored at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2024

billboard.com Camila Cabello and Kali Uchis will be honored at the 2024 Billboard Latin Women in Music, Billboard and Telemundo announced on Thursday (May 23). The show will air…

Jennifer Lopez Brushes Off Question About Her ‘Situation’ With Ben Affleck During ‘Atlas’ Press Event: ‘You Know Better Than That’

billboard.com Jennifer Lopez is used to fielding questions about her relationship with husband Ben Affleck any time she steps in front of a mic. But in the midst of unsubstantiated…

The Biden administration has a plan to shut down the border. But it needs Mexico's help

nbcnews.com WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is finalizing details of a new executive action that would let the president temporarily shut the southern border to migrants if…

At least 9 dead as strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in Mexico

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article At least nine people were killed, including one child, and…

Four Killed In Stage Collapse At Mexican Political Rally; Presidential Candidate Taken To Hospital

deadline.com Strong winds tonight toppled a stage at a political rally in Mexico, killing four and sending presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez to the hospital, according to a…

RBD’s Projects ‘On Hold’ Amid Financial Dispute With Ex-Manager Guillermo Rosas

billboard.com In the wake of a falling out between RBD and its ex-manager and business partner Guillermo Rosas — a split made public in January when Billboard reported that the two had…

Barbie honors Venus Williams and 8 other athletes with one-of-a-kind dolls

cbsnews.com Mattel is releasing nine new Barbie dolls depicting some of the world's most celebrated female athletes, including tennis star Venus Williams and Canadian soccer icon…

California is about to tax guns more like alcohol and tobacco − and that could put a dent in gun violence

theconversation.com Starting in July 2024, California will be the first state to charge an excise tax on guns and ammunition. The new tax – an 11% levy on each sale – will come on top of…

The Most Dangerous Cities in the World

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Woman shares surprise after finding photo of herself in mom's old passport

newsweek.com Tight rules govern what can and cannot be visible in a passport photo, with there being serious consequences for your ability to use your passport if the image does not…

Do undocumented immigrants have the right to own guns?

economist.com The night of June 1st 2020 was a chaotic one in Chicago. A week earlier, George Floyd had been murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, and protests against police…

Luciano Luna to be Saluted at 2024 SESAC Latina Music Awards

billboard.com On June 26, SESAC Latina will mark its 30th anniversary of representing top-tier songwriters globally with its annual SESAC Latina Music Awards Gala at the Beverly Hills…

I toured an Arizona neighborhood that banned cars and found a walkable oasis in the middle of a Phoenix suburb

businessinsider.com Culdesac is a housing startup with a car-free neighborhood in Tempe, Arizona. Joey Hadden/Business Insider Culdesac is a car-free neighborhood in Tempe, Arizona. The housing…

Bringing ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ to the Screen Took Decades

vanityfair.com One evening in June 1965, a tired Gabriel García Márquez returned to his hotel after a full day as a screenwriter on the set of a film outside of Mexico City. A young couple…

GOP AGs ask SCOTUS to hear Mexico's lawsuit blaming US gun manufacturers for cartel violence

aol.com A cohort of 27 top Republican prosecutors have filed an amicus brief at the Supreme Court, asking it to take up a case brought by the Mexican government that seeks to hold…

China’s $10,000 BYD Seagull hatchback EV is coming for Europe’s carmakers in 2025

fortune.com Cheap electric vehicles from China are already pushing into Europe, undercutting one of the region’s biggest industries. BYD Co., which overtook Tesla Inc. late last year as…

Café Tacvba Return With ‘La Bas(e),’ A Bold Anthem for Immigrants: Stream It Now

billboard.com Café Tacvba officially dropped “La Bas(e)” on Wednesday (May 22), marking their first release in seven years following their eighth studio album, Jei Beibi. The new track…

Fortuna's Yaramoko Mine reaches one-million-ounce gold pour milestone

benzinga.com VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. FVI FSM is pleased to report that the Yaramoko Mine located in Burkina Faso reached…

Cristina Rivera Garza continues crossing borders into award-winning territories

theweek.com It took Cristina Rivera Garza, 2024's newly minted Pulitzer Prize winner for memoir, 30 years to write the story of her sister's murder. The book, "El Invencible Verano de…

Ana Gabriel Postpones Shows Due to Pneumonia: ‘We Don’t See a Favorable Change’

billboard.com Singer Ana Gabriel is dealing with pneumonia, which has led her to postpone three shows from her Un Deseo Más tour in Latin America. On Tuesday afternoon (May 21), the…

Trump Slams Colombia-Born Judge Presiding Over His Trial by Saying, ‘Take a Look at Where He Comes From’

mediaite.com Donald Trump once again attacked Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over the former president’s criminal trial in Manhattan. This time, he urged those watching to “take a…

Your After Hours Guide to Consensus 2024, Thursday Night

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The High Cost of Commercial Land-Use Restrictions

reason.com (22tomtom | Dreamstime.com) Legal and policy debates about land-use restrictions tend to focus on exclusionary zoning that restricts housing construction. Such restrictions…

A Many-Splendored Self-Portrait of the Artist

nytimes.com For “Stab of Guilt,” the first, sprawling survey show of René Treviño’s 24-year practice at the Wellin Museum of Art in Clinton, N.Y., among his other work, the artist has…

How and Why La Onda, the Latin Sister Festival of Bottle Rock in Napa Valley, Was Born

billboard.com Ten years after its conception, the Bottle Rock festival in Napa Valley, California, will have a sister in 2024. Its name is La Onda, a new annual event focused entirely on…

Samuel Alito was foolish to sell his Bud Light stock

reason.com Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito reportedly sold thousands of dollars of stock in brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev while the company was embroiled in a culture war…

Shakira, Pitbull, Enrique Iglesias and More Headline Bésame Mucho Festival

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5 Takeaways From Cannes as Festival Winds Down: ‘Emilia Pérez’ Beguiles, Trump Gets Fired Up, Austerity Hits Croisette

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Global Entry, TSA PreCheck, Nexus, Clear: understanding the differences

theweek.com No one likes waiting in the security and passport control lines at airports, but there are a few ways to skip ahead of your fellow travelers. Programs like TSA PreCheck and…

Sony Pictures TV Adapting ‘Mad About You’ in Mexico (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is adapting the hit ‘90s sitcom “Mad About You” in Mexico. Production kicks off in June of “Enloqueciendo Contigo” with a notable cast led by…

Frida Kahlo Museum Clarifies Clothes Worn by Madonna in a Post Are Not Part of Its Collection

billboard.com The clothes, photos and objects related to the iconic painter Frida Kahlo that Madonna wears in a series of photographs shared on her social media are not part of the…

This Mexican-American Founder Is Challenging Biases About Mexican Cuisine Through Culturally-Diverse Products. Now His Brand Is Sold in Over 11,000 Stores…

entrepreneur.com Building and scaling SOMOS, while challenging bias about Mexican food and culture, hasn't been easy for Miguel Leal and his co-founders. Here's what he wants other…

MercadoLibre Joins Discussions to Apply for Mexican Banking License

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Genre-Busting Writer Akela Cooper Is Twisting The Rules On Horror: “I Am Trailblazing For Those Who Want To Do This As A Career”

deadline.com While most families spend their nights huddled around the TV watching the latest PG-rated family-friendly fodder, horror writer Akela Cooper’s family was up to something a…

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reason.com Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This past week was a good week for YIMBY reforms, with big states and big cities passing or enacting significant…

How to promote OnlyFans, according to creators

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How ‘Stereophonic’ Became the Most Tony-Nominated Play in History

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Emilia Pérez Review: A Bold And Messy Mexican Trans Crime Musical [CANNES 2024]

looper.com We've been complaining for ages that we want to see more original stories at the cinema, but a Mexican trans crime musical? Now we're talking! Director Jacques Audiard, best…

As Democrats double down on border bill, some progressives grow uneasy

semafor.com The News Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is eager to put Republicans on defense with a vote on a bipartisan border bill. Not every Democrat is so excited. Schumer…

Supreme Court Justice Alito sold Bud Light stock, then bought Coors during boycott

cnbc.com United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito poses for an official portrait at the East Conference Room of the Supreme Court building on October 7, 2022 in…

Xavi’s ‘Corazón de Piedra’ Tops Regional Mexican Airplay Chart

billboard.com Xavi earns his second No. 1 on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Airplay chart as “Corazón de Piedra” advances from No. 3 to lead the May 25-dated ranking. “Corazón de Piedra”…

Map Shows Latest Cartel Activity In Mexico As Drug Lords Should Fear A Potential Trump Victory

zerohedge.com Map Shows Latest Cartel Activity In Mexico As Drug Lords Should Fear A Potential Trump Victory Every six months, the US drug death catastrophe eclipses the Vietnam War. The…

The Tryst Puerto Vallarta Opens Reservations for Fall

benzinga.com Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The highly anticipated Tryst Puerto Vallarta, created by Tristan Schukraft, is now welcoming reservations for stays…

Supreme Court's Alito sold stock in Bud Light's owner amid a conservative boycott in 2023

nbcnews.com Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito sold shares of beer giant Anheuser-Busch as conservatives were ditching the Bud Light brewer over its partnership with a transgender…

How Much a Trip to Cancun Will Cost on a Budget or in Style

247wallst.com As one of the premiere locations in Mexico, Cancun has long been a top tourist destination. Between white sand beaches, Mayan ruins, a nightlife that never stops, and…

12 highly anticipated new Bay Area restaurants for summer 2024 and beyond

siliconvalley.com The resilient Bay Area restaurant industry is gearing up for more exciting eatery openings in the coming months. Among them, a new rooftop bar in Walnut Creek. More high…

Sour Patch Kids Oreos? Peeps Pepsi? What’s behind the weird flavors popping up on store shelves

theglobeandmail.com Van Leeuwen Ice Cream usually draws customers with gourmet takes on classics like vanilla and pistachio. But occasionally, the artisanal ice cream maker headquartered in New…

Driver said he smoked pot oil, took medication before Florida crash that killed 8 Mexican workers

abcnews.go.com Investigators say a man with a long record of dangerous driving told them he smoked marijuana oil and took prescription drugs hours before he sideswiped a bus Driver said he…

Zoe Saldaña Calls For “More Female CEOs,” But “Make Room” For Other Women Execs At The Table

deadline.com CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 18: Zoe Saldana attends the "Emilia Perez" Red Carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2024 in Cannes, France.…

The 100% Tariff on Chinese EVs Is a Double-Edged Sword, and Americans Will Pay the Price

autoevolution.com The recently announced tariffs on Chinese goods, including a 100% tariff on electric vehicles, mark a new phase of what will soon be a full-blown economic war. Many argue…