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A woman from Lawrence was charged in federal court on Friday after being accused of using someone else’s identity to obtain a passport and other government issued IDs, according to a statement from U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley’s office.Wendy Chavez, 49, was arrested on Thursday and charged with passport fraud, aggravated identity theft and misuse of a social security number. Chavez made her initial appearance in court Thursday afternoon and a detention hearing is scheduled for May 7. The incident happened in June 2020 when Chavez is accused of submitting a passport renewal application using another person’s name, date of…
SAO PAULO – Sister Inah Canabarro, a Brazilian nun and teacher who was the world’s oldest person, has died at 116, her religious congregation said.Canabarro died Wednesday at home of natural causes, said her Teresian nun congregation, the Company of Saint Teresa of Jesus. She was confirmed in January as the world’s oldest person by LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks supercentenarians around the globe. She would have turned 117 on May 27. According to LongeviQuest, the world’s oldest person is now Ethel Caterham, a 115-year-old British woman.Canabarro said her Catholic faith was the key to her longevity, in a video…
SAN ANTONIO – Watch KSAT’s live election results stream with Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur here. Find more election coverage on the Vote 2025 page.Gina Ortiz Jones21,13727%Adriana Rocha Garcia8,09210%Melissa Cabello Havrda5,1567%Diana Flores Uriegas3350%Mauricio “Mau” Sanchez2540%Andrew Fernandez VicencioAndrew Fernandez Vicencio2360%Michael “Sam” Samaniego2240%30.1% of Precincts Reporting (74 / 246)UPDATE AT 9:13 P.M.:In the San Antonio mayor’s race, early voting totals show that Gina Ortiz Jones is leading with 27.04% of the vote, while Rolando Pablos is currently in second with 15.37% of the vote.Beto Altamirano is in third with 12.47% of the vote, while Adriana Rocha Garcia sits in fourth with 10.35%.About…
Before Celine Song was an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, she was a playwright in New York who needed day jobs to pay rent. That’s how she found herself as a professional matchmaker.What may have begun as a purely transactional gig, a way for her to keep making her art in an expensive city, taught her more about people’s wants and needs and the true contents of their hearts than she could have ever imagined.“I always wanted to write something about it because there seemed to be a story in it that is massive and very epic in proportion,” Song said. “It affects…
LOS ANGELES – For a show about a Christian megachurch pastor and his nepo baby children — between the sex, violence and full-frontal nudity courtesy of Walton Goggins — the final season of “The Righteous Gemstones” is rife with its trademark depravity.But Danny McBride, who stars in and created the HBO series, has always hoped it would speak to people of faith, even as he acknowledged his crude sense of humor might not be for everyone.“My hope honestly with creating the show was that people who were religious would watch it. That, ultimately, they would understand that this isn’t making…
SAO PAULO – Sister Inah Canabarro, a Brazilian nun and teacher who was the world’s oldest person, has died at 116, her religious congregation said.Canabarro died Wednesday at home of natural causes, said her Teresian nun congregation, the Company of Saint Teresa of Jesus. She was confirmed in January as the world’s oldest person by LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks supercentenarians around the globe. She would have turned 117 on May 27. According to LongeviQuest, the world’s oldest person is now Ethel Caterham, a 115-year-old British woman.Canabarro said her Catholic faith was the key to her longevity, in a video…
LOS ANGELES – Diego Boneta had grown tired of Hollywood’s obsession with narco storylines for Latinos. The actor decided he would provide some new source material with his debut novel, out Thursday, a self-described “murder mystery, sexual thriller” set around a fictional business dynasty.“As someone who’s from Mexico City, seeing all these stories that are Mexican stories, most of them have been about narcos or border crossing. And that is part of our culture. But that’s only this,” the actor said, gesturing to indicate it only makes up a small portion of Mexico. “So why don’t we show the other…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Sovereignty outdueled 3-1 favorite Journalism down the stretch to win the 151st Kentucky Derby in the slop on Saturday.Trainer Bill Mott won his first Derby in 2019, also run on a sloppy track, when Country House was elevated to first after Maximum Security crossed the finish line first and was disqualified after a 22-minute delay.This time, he knew right away.Sovereignty snapped an 0 for 13 Derby skid for owner Godolphin, the racing stable of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.It was quite a weekend for the sheikh. His filly, Good Cheer, won the Kentucky…
One person is dead after a four-car crash on Route 28 in Reading late Friday night.Local emergency services received nearly a dozen 911 calls about a collision at the intersection of Main and Hopkins Streets shortly after 10 p.m. Police responded to the call, the Reading Police Department said in a post to its Facebook page. Police said a 2006 gray Volvo XC70 was speeding down the southbound lane of Main Street and at the same that the driver of a green 2014 Ford Fusion was headed east on Hopkins Street, toward the intersection with Main Street.Police said they believe…
The Clippers have gone Wall to the Ball for Game 7. On Friday, Los Angeles season-ticket holders David Evans and Paul Boulos — and 123 other bastions of “The Wall,” the Intuit Dome’s famed baseline section that specializes in free-throw distraction — had an email pop into their inbox from the Clippers. It stated, as they recounted roughly, that owner Steve Ballmer had selected them to fly out to Denver to invade enemy turf for Game 7. Ballmer, they said, chartered a bus. Chartered a plane. Paid for 125 tickets. And so 125 Los Angeles agents met for a secret…