Owner expands his horizons
For the past couple of years, several Spanish television A-list celebrities have quietly and briefly visited the Alamo City to tape segments for shows airing in Univision and Televisa networks. The San Antonio red carpet was rolled out by Javier Galindo, president and CEO of local production company Hispano USA.
Selena's Corpus Christi boutique has closed
The boutique and salon named after Selena, the slain Tejana singer who was killed 14 years ago, has closed its doors, the victim of a slow economy, according to her father, Abe Quintanilla.
The U.S. soccer team pulled off a major upset, beating top-ranked Spain, 2-0. The victory sends the Americans to the Confederations Cup final, and snaps Spain's 15-game winning streak.
The U.S. government lacks a coordinated strategy to stem the flow of weapons into Mexico, a failure that has fueled the rise of powerful criminal cartels and violence in that nation, a government watchdog agency report being released today says.