Published on May,07 2012 - by McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers
MIAMI _ Puerto Rican saxophonist David Sanchez is a leading figure in a generation of musicians who are changing the sound of jazz by bringing to the table their own musical heritage. For Sanchez, 43, this is no ...
Published on February,15 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Trapped inmates screamed from their cells as a fire swept through a Honduran prison, killing at least 300 inmates, authorities said Wednesday. Some 475 people escaped from the prison in the town of Comayagua and 356 are ...
Published on February,13 2012 - by Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. _ Tucked away behind Youth Services on Mission Street is a one-room school with a garden in back and a tight-knit group of teens who embrace the unicorn as their school mascot. The Y.E.S. School, Youth ...
Published on February,08 2012 - by Reuters
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - At the Escuela Vieau School in downtown Milwaukee, seventh-grader Camila Garcia was building a model wind turbine in a class intended to spark interest in engineering. "At first, I thought, 'This ...
Published on November,10 2011 - by Reuters
By Mica Rosenberg and Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's next president, retired general Otto Perez, was a ...
Published on October,25 2011 - by Reuters
DENVER (Reuters) - A Denver elementary school teacher is accused of making a phony bomb threat at the Catholic school where she taught ...
Published on March,18 2011 - by The Tico Times, San Jose, Costa Rica
March 18--Fuji Shiro only felt shock at first. Then he tried the phone. Then e-mail. Finally, he accepted the waiting game. At his sushi shop in Quepos, on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, Shiro waited for word from his ...