The Harlem Globetrotters' Handles Franklin stopped traffic on Broad Street to perform some of the ball-handling tricks that have made the basketball showmen famous. The falling snow didn't seem to ...

President Barack Obama is not only considering taking some sort of executive action to legalize undocumented immigrants, but also making changes to the immigration system based on petitions of big ...

Secretary of State John Kerry, TV Celebrity Bill Nye and billionaire Tom Steyer are just a few big names that stood up against climate change this week—and those who deny its existence. A recent Pew ...

Sarah Wayne Callies, the leading actress of “Into the Storm,” talked to AL DÍA about the film that hit cinemas last week. The actor, known to most because of the hit TV show “The Walking Dead,” plays ...

Jennifer Lopez has recently announced her residency deal with Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. "I've been preparing for this moment my entire life," Lopez said in a statement. "The show ...

Center City District Restaurant Week is back in Philadelphia for the second time this year. Although the first week of this two-week long foodie’s dream is over, there is still one more week to enjoy ...

Corruption "inhibits dreams" and weighs down countries' potential, according to experts gathered in Sao Paulo for the World Economic Forum on Latin America, a region burdened by scandals and which is ...

The cheapest trip to Mars probably won’t leave from Cape Canaveral but from a tiny Indian island called Sriharikota. The island has become the Launchpad of the Indian Space Program, that has shot more ...

Few people today know that the state of California owes its name to a legendary Black queen. Queen Calafia, a fictional character, who first appears in Las Sergas de Esplandían, a medieval romance ...

"Damaris" of the lush black hair and inquisitive dark eyes is a single mom and for the past four years has been a sex worker in Mexico City, fighting day by day against discrimination and police ...

As a self-identified “mixed girl” growing up in Northeast Ohio, Janis Bowdler wished for a long, blonde ponytail. Bowdler, appointed in April as the president of JPMorgan Chase Foundation, remembers ...

There is no Latino civil rights activist and labor leader more beloved than Cesar Chavez. So beloved, in fact, that in 2014 a Republican candidate running for a U.S. congressional seat in Arizona ...